Cognex (CGNX) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Cognex (CGNX) recorded Deferred Taxes of -$356,000 in Q2 2026, compared with $1.5 million a year earlier.
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Cognex (CGNX) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Cognex's Deferred Taxes came in at -$51.44 million as of Jul 5, 2026; for FY2025, it was -$40.15 million.
- Across earlier years, Deferred Taxes came in at $21.51 million in FY2024 (+8.7%), $19.78 million in FY2023 (-27.7%), $27.34 million in FY2022 (+776.8%) and $3.12 million in FY2021 (-7.0%).
- Quarterly Deferred Taxes has ranged from -$43.93 million in Q3 2025 to $12.54 million in Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Deferred Taxes in the last five years was growth of 176.9% in Q4 2022, against a decline of 86.6% in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$4.74 million (Q1 2026), -$2.41 million (Q4 2025) and -$43.93 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 380.10 Bn | 351.79 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 110.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.03 Bn | 202.73 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 114.30 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 183.47 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 7.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 168.26 Bn | 165.49 Bn | 2.86 Bn | -98.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.34 Bn | 120.47 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 3.00 Mn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 95.63 Bn | 86.25 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 2.10 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 87.72 Bn | 80.47 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | 3M | 86.87 Bn | 68.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 45.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.08 Bn | 72.64 Bn | 1.90 Bn | -6.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cognex | 10.04 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 205.77 Mn | -356,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | -356,000.00 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | -4.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.41 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -43.93 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.50 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.07 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 5.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.09 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 533,000.00 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 3.50 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 10.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.54 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 3.99 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 6.92 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 3.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.53 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | -438,000.00 |
API Access
Cognex Deferred Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "CGNX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();