Cognex CGNX
NASDAQ CGNX
$61.69 -0.18 (-0.29%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Cognex (CGNX) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Cognex's (CGNX) quarterly EBITDA came in at $85.5 million in Q3 2026, up 96.89% on a YoY basis from $43.4 million in Q3 2025, and up 42.83% quarter-over-quarter from $59.9 million in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Cognex (CGNX) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognex (CGNX) has reported EBITDA for 18 consecutive years, with $85.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2026, EBITDA rose 96.89% year-over-year to $85.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at $238.4 million (up 80.73% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $162.6 million, up 41.28% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA rose to $85.5 million in Q3 2026 per CGNX's latest filing, from $59.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA topped out at $86.7 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $12.7 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, EBITDA has averaged $44.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $39.2 million in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: EBITDA sank 76.57% in 2023, then surged 142.28% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, EBITDA stood at $54.3 million in 2022, then plunged by 76.57% to $12.7 million in 2023, then surged by 142.28% to $30.8 million in 2024, then grew by 14.38% to $35.3 million in 2025, then soared by 142.42% to $85.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA over the past three periods registered $85.5 million, $59.9 million, and $35.3 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 3M 84.63 Bn 81.30 Bn 2.68 Bn 984.00 Mn
2 Illinois Tool Works 75.96 Bn 75.12 Bn 1.90 Bn 1.15 Bn
3 Ametek 53.68 Bn 53.19 Bn 735.04 Mn 528.19 Mn
4 Rockwell Automation 46.83 Bn 46.35 Bn 1.14 Bn 481.00 Mn
5 Mettler Toledo International 25.77 Bn 25.72 Bn 650.22 Mn 328.45 Mn
6 Dover 25.23 Bn 23.47 Bn 880.61 Mn 391.79 Mn
7 Nordson 17.11 Bn 17.00 Bn 453.73 Mn 223.09 Mn
8 Fortive 16.56 Bn 16.19 Bn 695.30 Mn 209.90 Mn
9 RBC Bearings 15.05 Bn 14.92 Bn 247.80 Mn 140.80 Mn
10 Cognex 10.32 Bn 9.91 Bn 205.77 Mn 85.52 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 5, 2026 85.52 Mn
Apr 5, 2026 59.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 35.28 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 57.77 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 43.43 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 26.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 30.84 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 31.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 38.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 14.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 12.73 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 30.64 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 65.18 Mn
Apr 2, 2023 22.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 54.34 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 40.02 Mn
Jul 3, 2022 65.14 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 86.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 56.52 Mn
Oct 3, 2021 87.55 Mn