Cognex (CGNX) Dividend Yield (2010 - 2026)
Cognex's Dividend Yield was 0.49% in Q2 2026, down 0.52 percentage points from 1.01% a year earlier and down 0.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cognex (CGNX) Dividend Yield (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Dividend Yield at Cognex came in at 0.91%, up 0.05 percentage points from FY2024.
- Dividend Yield has now increased for four consecutive years, though with a five-year change of -1.86 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Dividend Yield was 0.86% in FY2024 (+0.17 pp), 0.69% in FY2023 (+0.12 pp), 0.56% in FY2022 (+0.25 pp) and 0.32% in FY2021 (-2.45 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Dividend Yield since Q1 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Dividend Yield was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.01 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Dividend Yield over five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 2.39 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2021 (a drop of 2.45 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CGNX's Dividend Yield in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.68% (Q1 2026), 0.91% (Q4 2025) and 0.71% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 340.33 Bn | 312.03 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 195.04 Bn | 189.62 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 171.72 Bn | 139.81 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 152.74 Bn | 149.93 Bn | 2.86 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.82 Bn | 118.95 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 91.30 Bn | 84.04 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 7 | 3M | 90.37 Bn | 71.82 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 8 | Vertiv Holdings | 81.71 Bn | 72.33 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.34 Bn | 75.90 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 10 | Cognex | 9.71 Bn | 8.37 Bn | 205.77 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 0.49% |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 0.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.91% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.71% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.01% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.86% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.75% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.68% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.69% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.66% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.49% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 0.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.56% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.63% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.59% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 0.32% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.32% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 2.74% |
Cognex Dividend Yield 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=dividend-yield&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-yield", "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=dividend-yield&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();