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Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.10%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $274,942.28

Cognex Insider Trading History Chart

Cognex Share Price & Price History

^$49.68

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As of 07/26/2024 01:00 AM ET

Days: 30 | 90 | 365

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Cognex Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
3/6/2024	Carl Gerst	EVP	Sell	6,782	$40.54	$274,942.28
3/6/2023	Patrick Alias	Director	Sell	4,375	$49.53	$216,693.75
3/3/2023	Patrick Alias	Director	Sell	600	$49.50	$29,700.00
2/17/2023	Theodor Krantz	Director	Sell	912	$48.39	$44,131.68	35,500
2/2/2023	Theodor Krantz	Director	Sell	10,400	$57.00	$592,800.00	35,500
12/12/2022	Theodor Krantz	Director	Sell	52,000	$50.00	$2,600,000.00	36,108
5/12/2022	Dianne M. Parrotte	Director	Buy	3,000	$46.00	$138,000.00	3,608
11/12/2021	Paul Todgham	CFO	Sell	3,000	$82.99	$248,970.00
9/8/2021	Anthony Sun	Director	Sell	30,000	$86.41	$2,592,300.00	337,262
8/24/2021	Patrick Alias	Director	Sell	17,500	$87.19	$1,525,825.00

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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Cognex (NASDAQ:CGNX)

88.12% of Cognex stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Cognex Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
7/26/2024	Railway Pension Investments Ltd	581,600	$27.20M	0.3%	N/A	0.339%
7/26/2024	State of Michigan Retirement System	41,353	$1.93M	0.0%	-2.1%	0.024%
7/26/2024	Bank of New York Mellon Corp	1,635,838	$76.49M	0.0%	+16.9%	0.953%
7/25/2024	Raymond James Trust N.A.	15,828	$0.74M	0.0%	+5.9%	0.009%
7/25/2024	Baillie Gifford & Co.	1,299,175	$60.75M	0.0%	+11.6%	0.757%
7/25/2024	Ceredex Value Advisors LLC	365,600	$17.10M	0.3%	N/A	0.213%
7/24/2024	Retirement Systems of Alabama	211,871	$9.91M	0.0%	-2.0%	0.123%
7/24/2024	Slow Capital Inc.	71,178	$3.33M	0.5%	+9.0%	0.041%
7/24/2024	JB Capital LLC	29,521	$1.38M	0.1%	N/A	0.017%
7/24/2024	New York State Teachers Retirement System	187,618	$8.77M	0.0%	-0.1%	0.109%
7/24/2024	Louisiana State Employees Retirement System	48,600	$2.27M	0.0%	-1.8%	0.028%
7/23/2024	Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC	5,447	$0.26M	0.0%	N/A	0.003%
7/22/2024	Fifth Third Bancorp	3,829	$0.18M	0.0%	+11.3%	0.002%
7/22/2024	Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC	2,056,701	$96.17M	0.3%	+30.5%	1.198%
7/20/2024	First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.	4,474	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.003%
7/20/2024	Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.	225,560	$10.55M	0.0%	+9.5%	0.131%
7/19/2024	Raymond James & Associates	379,100	$17.73M	0.0%	+8.3%	0.221%
7/19/2024	Values First Advisors Inc.	44,349	$2.07M	1.2%	+18.6%	0.026%
7/19/2024	Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.	1,309,827	$61.25M	0.0%	+1.2%	0.763%
7/19/2024	TCW Group Inc.	486,820	$22.76M	0.2%	-0.6%	0.284%
7/18/2024	Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC	267,223	$12.50M	0.9%	-35.9%	0.156%
7/18/2024	Swedbank AB	1,400,000	$65.46M	0.1%	+1.5%	0.816%
7/16/2024	Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.	13,677	$0.64M	0.0%	+13.1%	0.008%
7/15/2024	Securian Asset Management Inc.	13,691	$0.64M	0.0%	-3.3%	0.008%
7/12/2024	SG Americas Securities LLC	12,121	$0.57M	0.0%	N/A	0.007%
7/10/2024	Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC	33,975	$1.59M	0.2%	+27.5%	0.020%
7/10/2024	CWM LLC	85,552	$4M	0.0%	+50.4%	0.050%
7/9/2024	Harbor Capital Advisors Inc.	49,770	$2.33M	0.2%	+51.6%	0.029%
7/8/2024	Thompson Investment Management Inc.	7,700	$0.36M	0.1%	-23.0%	0.004%
7/2/2024	GAMMA Investing LLC	1,087	$51K	0.0%	+276.1%	0.001%
7/2/2024	Park Place Capital Corp	695	$32K	0.0%	-37.8%	0.000%
6/4/2024	DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale	1,610,000	$68.09M	0.1%	-15.5%	0.938%
5/21/2024	Swedbank AB	1,379,114	$58.50M	0.1%	N/A	0.803%
5/17/2024	Comerica Bank	104,389	$4.43M	0.0%	+6.3%	0.061%
5/17/2024	Tidal Investments LLC	9,463	$0.40M	0.0%	+88.7%	0.006%
5/16/2024	California State Teachers Retirement System	172,658	$7.32M	0.0%	-5.2%	0.101%
5/16/2024	Caxton Associates LP	17,892	$0.76M	0.0%	-47.2%	0.010%
5/15/2024	Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio	67,512	$2.86M	0.0%	-8.3%	0.039%
5/15/2024	Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado	18,872	$0.80M	0.0%	-11.5%	0.011%
5/15/2024	Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD	1,619,007	$68.68M	0.0%	+986.2%	0.943%
5/15/2024	Brown Capital Management LLC	3,850,002	$163.32M	2.9%	-29.0%	2.243%
5/15/2024	Lazard Asset Management LLC	2,154,625	$91.40M	0.1%	+2.5%	1.255%
5/15/2024	Truvestments Capital LLC	1,193	$51K	0.0%	-29.0%	0.001%
5/14/2024	Capital Research Global Investors	3,553,064	$150.72M	0.0%	+0.0%	2.070%
5/14/2024	Advisors Asset Management Inc.	721	$31K	0.0%	-60.5%	0.000%
5/14/2024	Shell Asset Management Co.	9,396	$0.40M	0.0%	+47.4%	0.005%
5/14/2024	Front Street Capital Management Inc.	1,040,681	$44.17M	8.3%	+2.9%	0.606%
5/14/2024	Gagnon Securities LLC	5,125	$0.22M	0.1%	N/A	0.003%
5/14/2024	CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co	508,724	$21.62M	0.0%	+362.6%	0.296%
5/14/2024	American International Group Inc.	227,871	$9.67M	0.0%	-2.0%	0.133%
5/13/2024	Bessemer Group Inc.	9,515	$0.40M	0.0%	+554.9%	0.006%
5/13/2024	Roubaix Capital LLC	65,999	$2.80M	1.8%	+12.0%	0.038%
5/13/2024	Seven Eight Capital LP	10,206	$0.43M	0.0%	N/A	0.006%
5/11/2024	Trustmark National Bank Trust Department	6,723	$0.29M	0.0%	N/A	0.004%
5/11/2024	Covestor Ltd	2,977	$0.13M	0.1%	+18.7%	0.002%
5/10/2024	Vanguard Group Inc.	17,522,549	$743.31M	0.0%	+1.1%	10.208%
5/10/2024	Twin Tree Management LP	106,965	$4.54M	0.0%	-13.1%	0.062%
5/9/2024	Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC	40,289	$1.71M	0.0%	-27.6%	0.023%
5/9/2024	Blair William & Co. IL	35,363	$1.50M	0.0%	+11.0%	0.021%
5/9/2024	Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.	185,262	$7.86M	0.3%	-2.5%	0.108%
5/9/2024	State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System	188,607	$8M	0.0%	+9.7%	0.110%
5/8/2024	BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.	105,768	$4.49M	0.0%	+45.9%	0.062%
5/8/2024	William Blair Investment Management LLC	3,716,623	$157.66M	0.4%	+41.4%	2.165%
5/8/2024	ProShare Advisors LLC	209,091	$8.87M	0.0%	+13.4%	0.122%
5/8/2024	Avantax Advisory Services Inc.	6,096	$0.26M	0.0%	N/A	0.004%
5/8/2024	US Bancorp DE	55,258	$2.34M	0.0%	-24.0%	0.032%
5/8/2024	Russell Investments Group Ltd.	105,502	$4.48M	0.0%	-26.3%	0.061%
5/8/2024	Headlands Technologies LLC	13,864	$0.59M	0.1%	+443.5%	0.008%
5/8/2024	Inspire Investing LLC	35,296	$1.50M	0.2%	+10.8%	0.021%
5/7/2024	Sei Investments Co.	209,304	$8.88M	0.0%	+4.9%	0.122%
5/7/2024	Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.	67,730	$2.87M	0.0%	-10.0%	0.039%
5/7/2024	AIA Group Ltd	50,661	$2.15M	0.1%	-12.4%	0.030%
5/6/2024	Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.	12,096	$0.51M	0.0%	-11.9%	0.007%
5/6/2024	Texas Permanent School Fund Corp	150,657	$6.39M	0.1%	+1.3%	0.088%
5/4/2024	Geneva Capital Management LLC	84,908	$3.60M	0.1%	-0.5%	0.049%
5/3/2024	FDx Advisors Inc.	6,701	$0.28M	0.0%	-37.4%	0.004%
5/3/2024	Essex Investment Management Co. LLC	61,051	$2.59M	0.5%	-14.7%	0.036%
5/3/2024	Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC	1,576,558	$66.88M	0.2%	+24.7%	0.919%
5/3/2024	BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S	770	$33K	0.0%	+303.1%	0.000%
5/2/2024	Jennison Associates LLC	870,822	$36.94M	0.0%	+30.5%	0.507%
5/2/2024	Mutual of America Capital Management LLC	102,564	$4.35M	0.0%	-3.6%	0.060%
5/2/2024	Nordea Investment Management AB	2,663,900	$113.72M	0.1%	+29.0%	1.552%
5/2/2024	CNB Bank	599	$25K	0.0%	-34.9%	0.000%
5/1/2024	BNP Paribas Financial Markets	134,516	$5.71M	0.0%	+153.6%	0.078%
5/1/2024	Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.	1,530,671	$71.95M	0.1%	-23.6%	0.892%
5/1/2024	Baillie Gifford & Co.	1,164,342	$49.39M	0.0%	-3.5%	0.678%
4/30/2024	Retirement Systems of Alabama	216,166	$9.17M	0.0%	+0.3%	0.126%
4/30/2024	Van ECK Associates Corp	64,855	$2.75M	0.0%	+38.4%	0.038%
4/30/2024	Perigon Wealth Management LLC	9,144	$0.39M	0.0%	+46.0%	0.005%
4/30/2024	Commonwealth Equity Services LLC	13,871	$0.59M	0.0%	+3.6%	0.008%
4/29/2024	Principal Financial Group Inc.	1,761,220	$74.71M	0.0%	-8.6%	1.026%
4/27/2024	Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC	416,770	$17.21M	1.6%	+13.9%	0.243%
4/26/2024	Pinnacle Associates Ltd.	590,627	$25.05M	0.4%	+14.4%	0.344%
4/26/2024	Securian Asset Management Inc.	14,156	$0.60M	0.0%	-2.3%	0.008%
4/26/2024	Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC	279,614	$11.86M	0.2%	+5.7%	0.163%
4/26/2024	Riverbridge Partners LLC	1,725,820	$73.21M	0.9%	+0.3%	1.006%
4/26/2024	Yousif Capital Management LLC	78,310	$3.32M	0.0%	-2.1%	0.046%
4/25/2024	Lindbrook Capital LLC	1,929	$82K	0.0%	+27.2%	0.001%
4/25/2024	New York State Teachers Retirement System	187,818	$7.97M	0.0%	+0.3%	0.109%
4/25/2024	WCM Investment Management LLC	403,899	$17.13M	0.0%	+0.4%	0.235%

Data available starting January 2016

Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks worldwide. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacturing and tracking of discrete items, including mobile phones, electric vehicle batteries, and e-commerce packages by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them during the manufacturing or distribution process. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for advanced programming; QuickBuild that allows customers to build vision applications with a graphical, flowchart-based programming interface; and Cognex deep learning vision software. It also provides a range of inspection tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, assembly verification, and robotic guidance; vision sensors for vision applications, such as checking the presence and size of parts; and the In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors. In addition, the company offers DataMan, an image-based barcode readers and barcode verifiers. It sells its products to automotive, logistics, consumer electronics, medical-related, semiconductor, consumer products, food and beverage, and others, as well as through a network of distributors and integrators. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.

Today's Range

Now: $49.68

$48.94

$50.20

50 Day Range

MA: $47.38

$42.28

$52.91

52 Week Range

Now: $49.68

$34.28

$55.08

Volume

808,322 shs

Average Volume

1,315,405 shs

Market Capitalization

$8.53 billion

P/E Ratio

85.66

Dividend Yield

0.60%

Beta

1.42

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Cognex?: Cognex's top insider investors include:
Theodor Krantz (Director)
Carl Gerst (EVP)
Patrick Alias (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at Cognex.
Who are the major institutional investors of Cognex?: Cognex's top institutional shareholders include:
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC — 1.20%
Bank of New York Mellon Corp — 0.95%
Swedbank AB — 0.82%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. — 0.76%
Baillie Gifford & Co. — 0.76%
Railway Pension Investments Ltd — 0.34%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Cognex stock.
Which institutional investors are selling Cognex stock?: During the previous quarter, CGNX stock was sold by these institutional investors:
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC
Retirement Systems of Alabama
TCW Group Inc.
Thompson Investment Management Inc.
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
State of Michigan Retirement System
Securian Asset Management Inc.
Park Place Capital Corp
Which institutional investors are buying Cognex stock?: Within the last quarter, CGNX stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
Railway Pension Investments Ltd
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC
Ceredex Value Advisors LLC
Bank of New York Mellon Corp
Baillie Gifford & Co.
JB Capital LLC
Raymond James & Associates
CWM LLC