Growth Metrics

Cognex (CGNX) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Cognex's Operating Expenses history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $130.6 million for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Operating Expenses rose 2.84% year-over-year to $130.6 million, compared with a TTM value of $502.8 million through Dec 2025, down 1.55%, and an annual FY2025 reading of $502.8 million, down 1.55% over the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 was $130.6 million at Cognex, up from $129.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $130.6 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $106.5 million in Q2 2021.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $119.5 million, with a median of $118.3 million recorded in 2021.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses increased 17.84% in 2021 and then dropped 7.44% in 2025.
  • Tracing CGNX's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $118.5 million in 2021, then fell by 4.54% to $113.1 million in 2022, then rose by 10.59% to $125.1 million in 2023, then grew by 1.56% to $127.0 million in 2024, then grew by 2.84% to $130.6 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CGNX's Operating Expenses are $130.6 million (Q4 2025), $129.5 million (Q3 2025), and $124.4 million (Q2 2025).