Growth Metrics

Cognex (CGNX) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Historic FCF Payout Ratio for Cognex (CGNX) over the last 15 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.16.

  • Cognex's FCF Payout Ratio fell 3698.82% to 0.16 in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.25, marking a year-over-year decrease of 5466.78%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.39 for FY2024, which is 2853.66% down from last year.
  • As of Q3 2025, Cognex's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.16, which was down 3698.82% from 0.33 recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Cognex's FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.72 in Q4 2023 and a low of 0.11 during Q2 2021
  • For the 5-year period, Cognex's FCF Payout Ratio averaged around 0.41, with its median value being 0.28 (2024).
  • Its FCF Payout Ratio has fluctuated over the past 5 years, first crashed by 9501.02% in 2021, then surged by 78604.14% in 2023.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Cognex's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.23 in 2021, then fell by 14.5% to 0.19 in 2022, then surged by 786.04% to 1.72 in 2023, then plummeted by 83.86% to 0.28 in 2024, then plummeted by 43.78% to 0.16 in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 0.16 in Q3 2025, 0.33 for Q2 2025, and 0.36 during Q1 2025.