Growth Metrics

Cognex (CGNX) Research & Development: 2009-2025

Historic Research & Development for Cognex (CGNX) over the last 17 years, with Sep 2025 value amounting to $35.1 million.

  • Cognex's Research & Development fell 0.37% to $35.1 million in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was $135.4 million, marking a year-over-year decrease of 4.59%. This contributed to the annual value of $139.8 million for FY2024, which is 0.30% up from last year.
  • As of Q3 2025, Cognex's Research & Development stood at $35.1 million, which was up 5.98% from $33.1 million recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Cognex's Research & Development ranged from a high of $38.5 million in Q2 2023 and a low of $31.3 million during Q3 2021.
  • Its 3-year average for Research & Development is $34.7 million, with a median of $34.7 million in 2025.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Cognex's Research & Development climbed by 14.01% in 2021 and then dropped by 6.57% in 2023.
  • Cognex's Research & Development (Quarterly) stood at $35.5 million in 2021, then rose by 4.64% to $37.1 million in 2022, then fell by 6.57% to $34.7 million in 2023, then decreased by 6.21% to $32.5 million in 2024, then fell by 0.37% to $35.1 million in 2025.
  • Its Research & Development was $35.1 million in Q3 2025, compared to $33.1 million in Q2 2025 and $34.7 million in Q1 2025.