Cognex CGNX
NASDAQ CGNX
$59.87 +0.14 (+0.23%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 9:57 AM EDT

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

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DateValue
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%