Cognex (CGNX) EV to FCF (2010 - 2026)
Cognex's (CGNX) EV to FCF stood at 41.00 in Q2 2026, up 45.7% from 28.13 a year earlier and up 25.3% from the prior quarter.
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Cognex (CGNX) EV to FCF (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Cognex's EV to FCF came in at 37.52 as of Jul 5, 2026, up 56.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 23.95, down 45.3% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, EV to FCF came in at 43.76 in FY2024 (-42.4%), 76.03 in FY2023 (+120.0%), 34.56 in FY2022 (-22.5%) and 44.61 in FY2021 (-25.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EV to FCF since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to FCF rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 21.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to FCF in the last five years was growth of 122.5% in Q1 2024, against a decline of 72.5% in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 32.73 (Q1 2026), 23.95 (Q4 2025) and 34.48 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 323.56 Bn | 295.25 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 180.19 Bn | 174.89 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 173.53 Bn | 182.29 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.22 Bn | 140.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 112.51 Bn | 110.65 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 90.71 Bn | 73.12 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.39 Bn | 82.15 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.53 Bn | 76.09 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.29 Bn | 65.91 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 10 | Cognex | 9.18 Bn | 7.85 Bn | 205.77 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 41.00 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 32.73 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.95 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 34.48 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 28.13 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 29.78 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.76 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 71.80 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 102.42 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 90.52 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 76.03 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 46.99 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 49.23 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 40.68 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.56 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 31.58 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 37.23 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 53.56 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 44.61 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 42.69 |
API Access
Cognex EV to FCF 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=ev-to-fcf&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-fcf", "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=ev-to-fcf&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();