Cognex (CGNX) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)

Cognex (CGNX) reported Deferred Taxes of -$4.7 million for Q2 2026, down 201.09% on a YoY basis from $4.7 million in Q2 2025, and down 97.01% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.4 million in Q4 2025.

Cognex (CGNX) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognex has reported Deferred Taxes for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$4.7 million in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Deferred Taxes fell 201.09% year-over-year to -$4.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at -$49.6 million (down 316.84% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$40.1 million, down 286.67% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes for Q2 2026 stood at -$4.7 million, down from -$2.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $12.5 million in Q4 2022, with the low at -$43.9 million in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Deferred Taxes has averaged $1.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.0 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Deferred Taxes surged 2397.47% — and 2025, when it slumped 844.39%.
  • Cognex's Deferred Taxes stood at $12.5 million in 2022, then slumped by 59.42% to $5.1 million in 2023, then soared by 58.55% to $8.1 million in 2024, then tumbled by 129.83% to -$2.4 million in 2025, then slumped by 97.01% to -$4.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at -$4.7 million (Q2 2026), -$2.4 million (Q4 2025), and -$43.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Coherent 67.67 Bn 66.37 Bn 679.95 Mn -64.97 Mn
2 Keysight Technologies 57.00 Bn 54.83 Bn 995.00 Mn -1.00 Mn
3 Garmin 45.82 Bn 43.12 Bn 1.04 Bn 3.30 Mn
4 Teledyne Technologies 28.64 Bn 28.34 Bn 673.80 Mn -
5 Mks 21.67 Bn 21.10 Bn 507.00 Mn -24.00 Mn
6 Fortive 19.42 Bn 19.07 Bn 675.50 Mn -
7 Trimble 12.42 Bn 12.19 Bn 646.30 Mn 4.30 Mn
8 Cognex 10.23 Bn 9.94 Bn 190.94 Mn -4.74 Mn
9 Esco Technologies 7.86 Bn 7.77 Bn 131.32 Mn 1.79 Mn
10 Sensata Technologies Holding 7.28 Bn 6.64 Bn 286.30 Mn -10.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Jul 4, 2021 277,000.00