Growth Metrics

Cognex (CGNX) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)

Cognex filings provide 17 years of EBT Margin readings, the most recent being 17.47% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin rose 188.0% to 17.47% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 18.38%, a 401.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 18.38%, up 401.0% from a year prior.
  • EBT Margin hit 17.47% in Q4 2025 for Cognex, down from 22.7% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 34.75% in Q3 2021 to a low of 7.3% in Q4 2023.
  • Median EBT Margin over the past 5 years was 19.03% (2022), compared with a mean of 20.59%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBT Margin: soared 3612bps in 2021 and later crashed -1802bps in 2023.
  • Cognex's EBT Margin stood at 23.74% in 2021, then increased by 4bps to 24.74% in 2022, then plummeted by -70bps to 7.3% in 2023, then surged by 114bps to 15.59% in 2024, then grew by 12bps to 17.47% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for EBT Margin were 17.47% (Q4 2025), 22.7% (Q3 2025), and 19.29% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.