Cognex (CGNX) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cognex's (CGNX) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 22.3% in Q2 2026, up 1023.0% YoY from 1.99% in Q2 2025, and up 59.55% on a QoQ basis from 13.98% in Q4 2025.
Cognex (CGNX) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognex (CGNX) has 18 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 22.3% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin rose 1023.0% year-over-year to 22.3% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 18.76% (up 495.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 16.35%, up 377.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin improved to 22.3% in Q2 2026, from 13.98% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 30.71% in Q2 2022 to a low of 6.47% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 17.2% and a median of 16.07% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBITDA Margin plunged 1969 bps — and 2026, when it surged 1023 bps.
- Tracing CGNX's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 22.69% in 2022, then tumbled by 71 bps to 6.47% in 2023, then soared by 107 bps to 13.43% in 2024, then gained by 4 bps to 13.98% in 2025, then soared by 60 bps to 22.3% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 22.3% (Q2 2026), 13.98% (Q4 2025), and 20.86% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garmin | 56.50 Bn | 53.83 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 30.44% |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 54.05 Bn | 51.64 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 23.70% |
| 3 | Coherent | 51.08 Bn | 49.09 Bn | 787.08 Mn | -47.91% |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 29.39 Bn | 29.05 Bn | 738.10 Mn | 20.04% |
| 5 | Mks | 19.03 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 595.00 Mn | 20.11% |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.08 Bn | 17.71 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 19.14% |
| 7 | Trimble | 13.91 Bn | 13.70 Bn | 674.90 Mn | 13.58% |
| 8 | Cognex | 9.98 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 29.36% |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.37 Bn | 7.30 Bn | 141.52 Mn | 24.57% |
| 10 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 6.09 Bn | 5.68 Bn | 301.80 Mn | 16.70% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 29.36% |
| 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% |