Cognex CGNX
NASDAQ CGNX
$61.69 -0.18 (-0.29%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Cognex (CGNX) Price to Sales (2009 - 2026)

Cognex's (CGNX) quarterly Price to Sales came in at 39.16 in Q3 2026, up 84.66% on a YoY basis from 21.21 in Q3 2025, and up 28.37% quarter-over-quarter from 30.5 in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Cognex (CGNX) Price to Sales (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognex (CGNX) has reported Price to Sales for 18 consecutive years, with 39.16 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Price to Sales rose 84.66% year-over-year to 39.16; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at 10.47 (up 84.32% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 6.04, down 9.58% from the prior year.
  • Price to Sales climbed to 39.16 in Q3 2026 per CGNX's latest filing, from 30.5 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Price to Sales topped out at 48.02 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 21.21 in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Price to Sales has averaged 32.73 across 5 years, with a median of 33.74 in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Price to Sales tumbled 50.58% in 2022, then surged 84.66% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Price to Sales stood at 33.97 in 2022, then gained by 7.22% to 36.42 in 2023, then retreated by 26.94% to 26.61 in 2024, then slipped by 10.51% to 23.81 in 2025, then jumped by 64.45% to 39.16 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Price to Sales over the past three periods registered 39.16, 30.5, and 23.81 for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 3M 84.63 Bn 81.30 Bn 2.68 Bn
2 Illinois Tool Works 75.96 Bn 75.12 Bn 1.90 Bn
3 Ametek 53.68 Bn 53.19 Bn 735.04 Mn
4 Rockwell Automation 46.83 Bn 46.35 Bn 1.14 Bn
5 Mettler Toledo International 25.77 Bn 25.72 Bn 650.22 Mn
6 Dover 25.23 Bn 23.47 Bn 880.61 Mn
7 Nordson 17.11 Bn 17.00 Bn 453.73 Mn
8 Fortive 16.56 Bn 16.19 Bn 695.30 Mn
9 RBC Bearings 15.05 Bn 14.92 Bn 247.80 Mn
10 Cognex 10.32 Bn 9.91 Bn 205.77 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 5, 2026 39.16
Apr 5, 2026 30.50
Dec 31, 2025 23.81
Sep 28, 2025 27.71
Jun 29, 2025 21.21
Mar 30, 2025 23.32
Dec 31, 2024 26.61
Sep 29, 2024 29.42
Jun 30, 2024 33.51
Mar 31, 2024 34.54
Dec 31, 2023 36.42
Oct 1, 2023 37.04
Jul 2, 2023 39.80
Apr 2, 2023 42.52
Dec 31, 2022 33.97
Oct 2, 2022 34.19
Jul 3, 2022 27.45
Apr 3, 2022 48.02
Dec 31, 2021 55.91
Oct 3, 2021 50.49