Cognex CGNX
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Cognex's (CGNX) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $11.2 million in Q3 2026, down 8.8% on a YoY basis from $12.3 million in Q3 2025, and down 6.04% quarter-over-quarter from $11.9 million in Q2 2026.

Analysis

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

Cognex (CGNX) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $11.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 8.8% year-over-year to $11.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at $49.4 million (up 2.1% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $48.5 million, down 7.49% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation eased to $11.2 million in Q3 2026 per CGNX's latest filing, from $11.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $16.6 million in Q2 2023 and bottomed at $9.9 million in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $13.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $13.0 million in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation rose 25.93% in 2022, then fell 25.28% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $13.1 million in 2022, then advanced by 1.25% to $13.2 million in 2023, then decreased by 1.31% to $13.1 million in 2024, then climbed by 6.06% to $13.9 million in 2025, then decreased by 19.15% to $11.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $11.2 million, $11.9 million, and $13.9 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 3M 84.63 Bn 81.30 Bn 2.68 Bn 41.00 Mn
2 Illinois Tool Works 75.96 Bn 75.12 Bn 1.90 Bn 22.00 Mn
3 Ametek 53.68 Bn 53.19 Bn 735.04 Mn 13.89 Mn
4 Rockwell Automation 46.83 Bn 46.35 Bn 1.14 Bn 24.00 Mn
5 Mettler Toledo International 25.77 Bn 25.72 Bn 650.22 Mn 4.96 Mn
6 Dover 25.23 Bn 23.47 Bn 880.61 Mn 6.80 Mn
7 Nordson 17.11 Bn 17.00 Bn 453.73 Mn 6.47 Mn
8 Fortive 16.56 Bn 16.19 Bn 695.30 Mn 23.90 Mn
9 RBC Bearings 15.05 Bn 14.92 Bn 247.80 Mn 10.70 Mn
10 Cognex 10.32 Bn 9.91 Bn 205.77 Mn 11.21 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 5, 2026 11.21 Mn
Apr 5, 2026 11.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 13.87 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 12.42 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 12.29 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 9.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 13.08 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 13.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 12.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 13.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 13.25 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 12.37 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 12.57 Mn
Apr 2, 2023 16.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 13.09 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 13.37 Mn
Jul 3, 2022 13.00 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 15.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 10.42 Mn
Oct 3, 2021 10.61 Mn