Cognex (CGNX) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Cognex (CGNX) posted EBIT Margin of 22.3% for Q2 2026, up 59.55% quarter-over-quarter from 13.98% in Q4 2025, and up 1023.0% year-on-year from 1.99% in Q2 2025.

Cognex (CGNX) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognex (CGNX) has reported EBIT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 22.3% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • EBIT Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 22.3%, up 1023.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 18.76% (up 495.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 16.35%, up 377.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin was 22.3% for Q2 2026 at Cognex, up from 13.98% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 30.71% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 6.47% in Q4 2023.
  • Average EBIT Margin over 5 years is 17.2%, with a median of 16.07% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, EBIT Margin slumped 1969 bps in 2023 and jumped 1023 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 22.69% in 2022, then slumped by 71 bps to 6.47% in 2023, then soared by 107 bps to 13.43% in 2024, then grew by 4 bps to 13.98% in 2025, then soared by 60 bps to 22.3% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBIT Margin figures were 22.3% in Q2 2026, 13.98% in Q4 2025, and 20.86% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Coherent 3,591.32 Bn 3,590.02 Bn 679.95 Mn -52.13%
2 Novanta 69.39 Bn 69.00 Bn 113.58 Mn 10.69%
3 Keysight Technologies 57.75 Bn 55.57 Bn 995.00 Mn 15.50%
4 Teledyne Technologies 30.63 Bn 30.33 Bn 673.80 Mn 18.86%
5 Fortive 19.14 Bn 18.79 Bn 675.50 Mn 17.93%
6 Trimble 12.33 Bn 12.10 Bn 646.30 Mn 15.32%
7 Cognex 11.87 Bn 11.58 Bn 190.94 Mn 22.30%
8 Sensata Technologies Holding 6.78 Bn 6.14 Bn 286.30 Mn 15.15%
9 Garmin 4.63 Bn 1.93 Bn 1.04 Bn 24.62%
10 Badger Meter 4.28 Bn 4.07 Bn 84.33 Mn 17.39%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 5, 2026 22.30%
Dec 31, 2025 13.98%
Sep 28, 2025 20.86%
Jun 29, 2025 17.44%
Mar 30, 2025 12.08%
Dec 31, 2024 13.43%
Sep 29, 2024 13.45%
Jun 30, 2024 16.07%
Mar 31, 2024 6.74%
Dec 31, 2023 6.47%
Oct 1, 2023 15.53%
Jul 2, 2023 26.87%
Apr 2, 2023 11.02%
Dec 31, 2022 22.69%
Oct 2, 2022 19.09%
Jul 3, 2022 23.72%
Apr 3, 2022 30.71%
Dec 31, 2021 23.16%
Oct 3, 2021 30.73%
Jul 4, 2021 34.40%