Cognex Corporation is an industrial machine vision company that develops hardware and software used to capture and analyze visual information for automation. Cognex Corporation’s products help manufacturers and distribution operators locate, identify, inspect, and measure discrete items across workflows such as assembly, quality control, logistics, and barcode reading. Its portfolio includes vision systems, vision sensors, software tools, and industrial readers designed for use in sectors such as automotive, consumer electronics, packaged goods, and e-commerce fulfillment. The company serves customers across the United States, Europe, Greater China, and other international markets, supporting applications where precision, speed, and consistency are essential. Headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts, Cognex Corporation focuses on improving operational efficiency and product quality through machine vision technology.
WebsiteOne Vision Drive
Natick, MA, 01760-2059
United States
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Cognex stock reacts to RealSense acquisition and new In-Sight 1750 launch Cognex (CGNX) has moved into the spotlight after agreeing to acquire 3D vision specialist RealSense for about US$500 million and unveiling its In-Sight 1750 wafer identification system for semiconductor customers. The latest RealSense deal and In-Sight 1750 launch follow a strong year for Cognex, with a year-to-date share price return of 57.57% and a one-year total shareholder return of 28.66%. However, momentum has...
Cognex shares have climbed sharply in 2026, and the move now raises a clear question for investors who care about valuation: does the current price still line up with what the business earns? The stock is up 57.6% year to date, which puts real pressure on the earnings picture to support a much higher market value than at the start of the year. The planned US$500 million acquisition of RealSense, funded from existing cash and investments, can reshape Cognex's earnings path by changing how...
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What share of all stock conversation is about CGNX?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attention | 0% +0 | 0.01% +0.01 | 0% 0 | 0% +0 |
Of the messages about CGNX that take a side, what share is each?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullish | — | 95.65% -4.35 | 99.38% +0.7 | 98.89% +0.54 | ||
| Bearish | — | 4.35% new | 0.63% -0.7 | 1.11% -0.54 |
Of the messages about CGNX that carry a topic, what share is each?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announcements | — | 88.89% | 9.75% | 56.08% | ||
| Technical Analysis | — | 8.33% | 7.42% | 13.35% | ||
| Earnings | — | 0% | 27.95% | 10.21% | ||
| Macro | — | 2.78% | 27.51% | 13.8% | ||
| Analysts | — | 0% | 27.37% | 6.56% | ||
| Controversies | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Of the messages about CGNX, what share comes from each group?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulars | 0% | 32.8% | 36.17% | 22.95% | ||
| Newcomers | 100% | 67.2% | 63.83% | 77.05% |