Cognex (CGNX) Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Cognex's (CGNX) quarterly Inventory came in at $142.8 million in Q3 2026, down 1.2% on a YoY basis from $144.6 million in Q3 2025, and up 5.38% quarter-over-quarter from $135.5 million in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Cognex (CGNX) Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognex (CGNX) has reported Inventory for 18 consecutive years, with $142.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Inventory fell 1.2% year-over-year to $142.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at $142.8 million (down 1.2% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $137.9 million, down 12.47% from the prior year.
- Inventory climbed to $142.8 million in Q3 2026 per CGNX's latest filing, from $135.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Inventory topped out at $170.9 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $96.0 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Inventory has averaged $139.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $140.4 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Inventory jumped 122.6% in 2022, then declined 12.47% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Inventory stood at $122.5 million in 2022, then surged by 32.5% to $162.3 million in 2023, then dropped by 2.93% to $157.5 million in 2024, then retreated by 12.47% to $137.9 million in 2025, then rose by 3.59% to $142.8 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Inventory over the past three periods registered $142.8 million, $135.5 million, and $137.9 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 84.63 Bn | 81.30 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 2 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.96 Bn | 75.12 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 3 | Ametek | 53.68 Bn | 53.19 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 1.20 Bn |
| 4 | Rockwell Automation | 46.83 Bn | 46.35 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 5 | Mettler Toledo International | 25.77 Bn | 25.72 Bn | 650.22 Mn | 411.56 Mn |
| 6 | Dover | 25.23 Bn | 23.47 Bn | 880.61 Mn | 1.42 Bn |
| 7 | Nordson | 17.11 Bn | 17.00 Bn | 453.73 Mn | 469.31 Mn |
| 8 | Fortive | 16.56 Bn | 16.19 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 310.80 Mn |
| 9 | RBC Bearings | 15.05 Bn | 14.92 Bn | 247.80 Mn | 881.40 Mn |
| 10 | Cognex | 10.32 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 142.84 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 142.84 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 135.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 137.89 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 143.68 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 144.58 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 152.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 157.53 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 155.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 157.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 170.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 162.29 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 133.87 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 126.23 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 127.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 122.48 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 108.55 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 96.01 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 136.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 113.10 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 81.17 Mn |