Cognex (CGNX) EBT (2009 - 2026)
Cognex (CGNX) recorded EBT of $89.3 million in Q2 2026, up 85.8% from $48.06 million a year earlier and up 44.6% from the prior quarter.
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Cognex (CGNX) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Cognex's EBT came in at $258 million as of Jul 5, 2026, up 74.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $182.8 million, up 39.0% from FY2024.
- Annual EBT has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBT came in at $131.49 million in FY2024 (-2.9%), $135.35 million in FY2023 (-46.0%), $250.7 million in FY2022 (-21.4%) and $318.9 million in FY2021 (+70.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EBT since Q2 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 70.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBT in the last five years was growth of 149.4% in Q4 2024, against a decline of 75.8% in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $61.76 million (Q1 2026), $44.08 million (Q4 2025) and $62.86 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 4.56 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 2.39 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.88 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 620.00 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 916.00 Mn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 1.12 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 10 | Cognex | 10.20 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 89.30 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 89.30 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 61.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.08 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 62.86 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 48.06 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 27.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35.80 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 36.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.35 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 67.78 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 26.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 59.23 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 39.35 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 64.42 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 87.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 57.95 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 88.58 Mn |
API Access
Cognex EBT API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt", "ticker": "CGNX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();