Cognex (CGNX) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Cognex (CGNX) posted Share-based Compensation of $11.9 million for Q2 2026, down 13.95% quarter-over-quarter from $13.9 million in Q4 2025, and up 20.06% year-on-year from $9.9 million in Q2 2025.

Cognex (CGNX) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognex (CGNX) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $11.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation for Q2 2026 came in at $11.9 million, up 20.06% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $50.5 million (up 2.92% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $48.5 million, down 7.49% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $11.9 million for Q2 2026 at Cognex, down from $13.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $16.6 million in Q2 2023 and troughed at $9.9 million in Q1 2025.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $13.1 million, with a median of $13.1 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation gained 25.93% in 2022 and retreated 25.28% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $13.1 million in 2022, then climbed by 1.25% to $13.2 million in 2023, then slipped by 1.31% to $13.1 million in 2024, then grew by 6.06% to $13.9 million in 2025, then declined by 13.95% to $11.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Share-based Compensation figures were $11.9 million in Q2 2026, $13.9 million in Q4 2025, and $12.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Coherent 3,591.32 Bn 3,590.02 Bn 679.95 Mn 49.15 Mn
2 Novanta 69.39 Bn 69.00 Bn 113.58 Mn 9.80 Mn
3 Keysight Technologies 57.75 Bn 55.57 Bn 995.00 Mn 76.00 Mn
4 Teledyne Technologies 30.63 Bn 30.33 Bn 673.80 Mn 5.60 Mn
5 Fortive 19.14 Bn 18.79 Bn 675.50 Mn 21.30 Mn
6 Trimble 12.33 Bn 12.10 Bn 646.30 Mn 41.80 Mn
7 Cognex 11.87 Bn 11.58 Bn 190.94 Mn 11.93 Mn
8 Sensata Technologies Holding 6.78 Bn 6.14 Bn 286.30 Mn 6.80 Mn
9 Garmin 4.63 Bn 1.93 Bn 1.04 Bn 43.32 Mn
10 Badger Meter 4.28 Bn 4.07 Bn 84.33 Mn 2.17 Mn

Historic Data

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Apr 5, 2026 11.93 Mn
Apr 5, 2026 11.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 13.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 13.87 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 12.42 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 12.42 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 12.29 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 12.29 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 9.94 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 9.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 13.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 13.08 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 13.10 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 13.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 12.96 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 12.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 13.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 13.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 13.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 13.25 Mn