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

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DateValue
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%