Cognex (CGNX) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Cognex (CGNX) reported EPS (Diluted) of $0.43 for Q2 2026, up 78.1% from $0.24 a year earlier and up 39.4% from the prior quarter.
Cognex (CGNX) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 5, 2026, Cognex's EPS (Diluted) came in at $1.03, up 42.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $0.68, up 9.9% from FY2024.
- EPS (Diluted) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EPS (Diluted) came in at $0.62 in FY2024 (-5.8%), $0.65 in FY2023 (-47.0%), $1.23 in FY2022 (-20.8%) and $1.56 in FY2021 (+55.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EPS (Diluted) since Q3 2021.
- Year over year, EPS (Diluted) has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 62.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EPS (Diluted) in five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 153.6%); the low point was Q4 2023 (a decline of 79.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $0.31 (Q1 2026), $0.19 (Q4 2025) and $0.10 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Diluted) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 322.27 Bn | 293.97 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 7.77 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 179.84 Bn | 174.42 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 0.69 |
| 3 | Deere | 169.63 Bn | 137.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 5.09 |
| 4 | Eaton | 141.72 Bn | 138.91 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 2.11 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 113.11 Bn | 111.24 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 8.52 |
| 6 | 3M | 89.97 Bn | 71.41 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 2.63 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 87.56 Bn | 80.30 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.28 |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.80 Bn | 75.36 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 2.84 |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.71 Bn | 65.33 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 1.27 |
| 10 | Cognex | 9.15 Bn | 7.81 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 0.43 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 0.43 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.19 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.10 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.24 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.19 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.34 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.30 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.44 |
Cognex EPS (Diluted) 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=eps-diluted&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-diluted", "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=eps-diluted&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();