Cognex (CGNX) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Cognex has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $37.0 million in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 6.62% year-over-year to $37.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $141.3 million (up 2.79% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $139.0 million, down 0.6% from the prior year.
• Research & Development for Q2 2026 stood at $37.0 million, up from $36.1 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Research & Development was $38.5 million in Q2 2023, with the low at $32.5 million in Q4 2024.
• Historically, Research & Development has averaged $35.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $35.0 million in 2024.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development decreased 6.57% — and 2025, when it advanced 10.82%.
• Cognex's Research & Development stood at $37.1 million in 2022, then slipped by 6.57% to $34.7 million in 2023, then retreated by 6.21% to $32.5 million in 2024, then grew by 10.82% to $36.1 million in 2025, then gained by 2.68% to $37.0 million in 2026.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at $37.0 million (Q2 2026), $36.1 million (Q4 2025), and $35.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.