Cognex (CGNX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cognex's (CGNX) quarterly Net Margin came in at 19.26% in Q2 2026, up 834.0% YoY from 2.06% in Q2 2025, and up 48.8% on a QoQ basis from 12.94% in Q4 2025.
Cognex (CGNX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognex (CGNX) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 19.26% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin rose 834.0% year-over-year to 19.26% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 13.62% (up 81.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 11.51%, down 10.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin advanced to 19.26% in Q2 2026, from 12.94% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 23.84% in Q2 2022 to a low of 5.7% in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 14.58% and a median of 12.94% in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Margin tumbled 1739 bps — and 2026, when it jumped 834 bps.
- Tracing CGNX's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 23.1% in 2022, then sank by 75 bps to 5.71% in 2023, then surged by 116 bps to 12.34% in 2024, then rose by 5 bps to 12.94% in 2025, then soared by 49 bps to 19.26% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 19.26% (Q2 2026), 12.94% (Q4 2025), and 6.38% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garmin | 56.36 Bn | 53.69 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 26.80% |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 53.80 Bn | 51.38 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 20.33% |
| 3 | Coherent | 52.77 Bn | 50.78 Bn | 787.08 Mn | 11.76% |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 29.31 Bn | 28.97 Bn | 738.10 Mn | 15.14% |
| 5 | Mks | 18.93 Bn | 18.32 Bn | 595.00 Mn | 14.02% |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.16 Bn | 17.79 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 14.34% |
| 7 | Trimble | 13.90 Bn | 13.68 Bn | 674.90 Mn | -48.53% |
| 8 | Cognex | 10.01 Bn | 9.61 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 24.98% |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.42 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 141.52 Mn | 9.66% |
| 10 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 6.16 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 301.80 Mn | 10.32% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 24.98% |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 19.26% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.94% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 6.38% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 16.26% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.93% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.34% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 12.61% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.71% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 9.59% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 23.70% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 12.74% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.10% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 16.21% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 21.45% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 23.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.93% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 27.70% |