Cognex (CGNX) Net Income (2009 - 2026)
Cognex (CGNX) posted Net Income of $72.76 million for Q2 2026, up 79.6% from $40.51 million a year earlier and up 40.7% from the prior quarter.
Cognex (CGNX) Net Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 5, 2026, Net Income at Cognex was $174.79 million, up 43.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $114.44 million, up 7.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Net Income shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cognex's Net Income was $106.17 million in FY2024 (-6.2%), $113.23 million in FY2023 (-47.5%), $215.53 million in FY2022 (-23.0%) and $279.88 million in FY2021 (+58.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Net Income since Q3 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Income has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 61.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Net Income in the past five years was Q4 2024, with growth of 152.4%; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a decline of 79.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Income for the three prior quarters was $51.7 million (Q1 2026), $32.66 million (Q4 2025) and $17.66 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 323.56 Bn | 295.25 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 3.59 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 180.19 Bn | 174.89 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 1.78 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 173.53 Bn | 182.29 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.22 Bn | 140.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 823.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 112.51 Bn | 110.65 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 90.71 Bn | 73.12 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 1.41 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.39 Bn | 82.15 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 718.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.53 Bn | 76.09 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 815.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.29 Bn | 65.91 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 497.80 Mn |
| 10 | Cognex | 9.18 Bn | 7.85 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 72.76 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 72.76 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 51.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 32.66 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 17.66 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 40.51 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 23.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.35 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 29.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 36.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.23 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 18.92 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 57.47 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 25.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 55.31 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 33.98 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 58.90 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 67.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 53.54 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 78.90 Mn |
Cognex Net Income 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-income&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-income", "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=net-income&ticker=CGNX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();