Cognex (CGNX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cognex (CGNX) reported EBT Margin of 23.01% for Q2 2026, up 1014.0% on a YoY basis from 2.07% in Q2 2025, and up 31.7% quarter-over-quarter from 17.47% in Q4 2025.
Cognex (CGNX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognex has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 23.01% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EBT Margin rose 1014.0% year-over-year to 23.01%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 20.71% (up 530.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 18.38%, up 401.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 23.01%, up from 17.47% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 31.06% in Q2 2022, with the low at 7.3% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 18.36% across 5 years, with a median of 17.47% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin tumbled 1802 bps — and 2026, when it jumped 1014 bps.
- Cognex's EBT Margin stood at 24.74% in 2022, then sank by 70 bps to 7.3% in 2023, then soared by 114 bps to 15.59% in 2024, then increased by 12 bps to 17.47% in 2025, then soared by 32 bps to 23.01% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 23.01% (Q2 2026), 17.47% (Q4 2025), and 22.7% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 67.67 Bn | 66.37 Bn | 679.95 Mn | 10.21% |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 57.00 Bn | 54.83 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 12.38% |
| 3 | Garmin | 45.82 Bn | 43.12 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 26.95% |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 28.64 Bn | 28.34 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 17.86% |
| 5 | Mks | 21.67 Bn | 21.10 Bn | 507.00 Mn | 9.46% |
| 6 | Fortive | 19.42 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 675.50 Mn | 15.30% |
| 7 | Trimble | 12.42 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 646.30 Mn | 13.97% |
| 8 | Cognex | 10.23 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 190.94 Mn | 23.01% |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.86 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 131.32 Mn | 14.18% |
| 10 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 7.28 Bn | 6.64 Bn | 286.30 Mn | 12.36% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | 23.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.47% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 22.70% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 19.29% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 12.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.59% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 15.57% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.33% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.30% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 13.69% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 27.95% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 13.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.74% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 18.77% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 23.46% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 31.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.74% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 31.10% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 34.75% |