Cognex (CGNX) Return on Capital Employed: 2010-2025
Historic Return on Capital Employed for Cognex (CGNX) over the last 15 years, with Sep 2025 value amounting to 0.09%.
- Cognex's Return on Capital Employed rose 3.00% to 0.09% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.09%, marking a year-over-year increase of 3.00%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.06% for FY2024, which is 1.00% down from last year.
- Per Cognex's latest filing, its Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.09% for Q3 2025, which was up 16.18% from 0.07% recorded in Q2 2025.
- In the past 5 years, Cognex's Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.19% in Q3 2021 and a low of 0.05% during Q3 2024.
- Its 3-year average for Return on Capital Employed is 0.08%, with a median of 0.07% in 2025.
- Per our database at Business Quant, Cognex's Return on Capital Employed grew by 14bps in 2021 and then dropped by 8bps in 2023.
- Quarterly analysis of 5 years shows Cognex's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.17% in 2021, then decreased by 3bps to 0.14% in 2022, then fell by 7bps to 0.07% in 2023, then declined by 1bps to 0.06% in 2024, then increased by 3bps to 0.09% in 2025.
- Its last three reported values are 0.09% in Q3 2025, 0.07% for Q2 2025, and 0.07% during Q1 2025.