Cognex Stock Today
| CGNX Stock | USD 31.15 0.06 0.19% |
PerformanceVery Weak
| Odds Of DistressLow
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Cognex is trading at 31.15 as of the 20th of March 2025; that is 0.19% down since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 31.21. Cognex has less than a 10 % chance of experiencing some financial distress in the next two years of operation, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 18th of February 2025 and ending today, the 20th of March 2025. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain Technology Hardware & Equipment | IPO Date 20th of July 1989 | Category Technology | Classification Information Technology |
Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information in order to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks worldwide. Cognex Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts. The company has 169.37 M outstanding shares of which 4.35 M shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 3.2 trading days to cover. More on Cognex
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| CEO | Robert Willett | ||||
| Thematic Idea | Robots And Drones (View all Themes) | ||||
| Business Concentration | Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components, Scientific & Technical Instruments, Information Technology, Robots And Drones, Information Technology, Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components, Scientific & Technical Instruments, Technology (View all Sectors) | ||||
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| Debt LevelsCognex can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Cognex's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Cognex's total assets is financed by creditors.
LiquidityCognex currently holds 70.22 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.02, which may suggest the company is not taking enough advantage from borrowing. Cognex has a current ratio of 3.74, suggesting that it is liquid enough and is able to pay its financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Cognex's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.
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Cognex (CGNX) is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in USA. It is located in One Vision Drive, Natick, MA, United States, 01760-2059 and employs 2,914 people. Cognex is listed under Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 5.29 B. Cognex conducts business under Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components sector and is part of Information Technology industry. The entity has 169.37 M outstanding shares of which 4.35 M shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 3.2 trading days to cover.
Cognex currently holds about 359.68 M in cash with 149.08 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 2.07.
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Ownership AllocationCognex holds a total of 169.37 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Cognex outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to acquire positions in Cognex to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Cognex. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Cognex as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Also note that nearly one hundred eighty-six thousand three hundred seven invesors are currently shorting Cognex expressing very little confidence in its future performance.
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Cognex Stock Institutional Holders
| Instituion | Recorded On | Shares | |
| Lazard Asset Management Llc | 2024-12-31 | 2.3 M | |
| Nordea Investment Mgmt Bank Demark A/s | 2024-12-31 | 2.3 M | |
| Mirae Asset Global Etfs Holdings Ltd. | 2024-12-31 | 2.1 M | |
| Bank Of New York Mellon Corp | 2024-12-31 | 2.1 M | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 2024-12-31 | 1.9 M | |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 2024-12-31 | 1.9 M | |
| Northern Trust Corp | 2024-12-31 | 1.7 M | |
| Copeland Capital Management, Llc | 2024-12-31 | 1.7 M | |
| Swedbank Ab | 2024-12-31 | 1.7 M | |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 2024-12-31 | 18.5 M | |
| Blackrock Inc | 2024-12-31 | 15.3 M |
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Cognex Corporate Management
| Jrg Kchen | Senior Products | Profile | |
| Mark Fennell | Secretary | Profile | |
| Didier Lacroix | Senior Marketing | Profile | |
| Richard CPA | Secretary | Profile |
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