CGNX Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.30%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $274,942.28

Cognex Insider Trading History Chart

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Cognex Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $39.53
Price Change: Price Decrease of -0.01 (-0.03%)
As of 04/24/2024 01:00 AM ET

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Cognex Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
3/6/2024Carl GerstEVPSell6,782$40.54$274,942.28View SEC Filing Icon  
3/6/2023Patrick AliasDirectorSell4,375$49.53$216,693.75View SEC Filing Icon  
3/3/2023Patrick AliasDirectorSell600$49.50$29,700.00View SEC Filing Icon  
2/17/2023Theodor KrantzDirectorSell912$48.39$44,131.6835,500View SEC Filing Icon  
2/2/2023Theodor KrantzDirectorSell10,400$57.00$592,800.0035,500View SEC Filing Icon  
12/12/2022Theodor KrantzDirectorSell52,000$50.00$2,600,000.0036,108View SEC Filing Icon  
5/12/2022Dianne M. ParrotteDirectorBuy3,000$46.00$138,000.003,608View SEC Filing Icon  
11/12/2021Paul TodghamCFOSell3,000$82.99$248,970.00View SEC Filing Icon  
9/8/2021Anthony SunDirectorSell30,000$86.41$2,592,300.00337,262View SEC Filing Icon  
8/24/2021Patrick AliasDirectorSell17,500$87.19$1,525,825.00View SEC Filing Icon  
6/1/2021Dianne M. ParrotteDirectorSell333$80.03$26,649.99333View SEC Filing Icon  
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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

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Cognex Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
4/23/2024Louisiana State Employees Retirement System49,500$2.10M0.0%+2.5%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/23/2024Amalgamated Bank93,610$3.97M0.0%-12.4%0.055%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/23/2024Fifth Third Bancorp3,439$0.15M0.0%+20.3%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/23/2024Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.205,941$8.74M0.0%+32.1%0.120%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2024Confluence Wealth Services Inc.17,225$0.73M0.1%+26.7%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2024Altfest L J & Co. Inc.6,279$0.27M0.0%+4.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2024Raymond James & Associates349,982$14.85M0.0%+29.6%0.204%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/19/2024Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.1,293,956$54.89M0.0%-4.0%0.754%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/19/2024Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning5,693$0.24M0.1%-34.2%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/18/2024State of Michigan Retirement System42,253$1.79M0.0%+2.4%0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/18/2024Park Place Capital Corp1,117$47K0.0%-29.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2024Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC13,208$0.56M0.0%+34.3%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/15/2024Janiczek Wealth Management LLC919$39K0.0%-29.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/10/2024Park Avenue Securities LLC11,514$0.49M0.0%+4.2%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/9/2024Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV589$25K0.0%+94.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/9/2024Rise Advisors LLC777$33K0.0%+1,239.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/26/2024HighPoint Advisor Group LLC5,738$0.24M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/22/2024PNC Financial Services Group Inc.10,228$0.43M0.0%-21.1%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/11/2024Vanguard Group Inc.17,334,064$723.52M0.0%+1.2%10.100%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/5/2024Wellington Management Group LLP751,844$31.38M0.0%-5.7%0.437%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/28/2024American International Group Inc.232,529$9.71M0.0%-4.2%0.135%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/26/2024Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky55,439$2.31M0.0%-4.6%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2024Contour Asset Management LLC274,409$11.45M0.5%N/A0.159%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2024Brown Capital Management LLC5,419,313$226.20M3.4%+5.1%3.148%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Point72 Europe London LLP29,766$1.24M0.2%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Oribel Capital Management LP61,000$2.55M0.2%N/A0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Neuberger Berman Group LLC28,995$1.21M0.0%-79.0%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Schroder Investment Management Group1,517,611$63.35M0.1%+0.9%0.882%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Pinebridge Investments L.P.25,172$1.05M0.0%-9.7%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024American International Group Inc.232,529$9.71M0.1%-4.2%0.135%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Capital Research Global Investors3,551,377$148.23M0.0%+0.1%2.063%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Capital International Investors824,523$34.42M0.0%+55.6%0.479%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Stephens Investment Management Group LLC826,864$34.51M0.5%+28.8%0.480%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024KBC Group NV152,397$6.36M0.0%+291.1%0.089%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024California State Teachers Retirement System182,153$7.60M0.0%-33.0%0.106%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Eagle Asset Management Inc.1,429,905$59.68M0.3%-0.7%0.831%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Jade Capital Advisors LLC30,000$1.25M0.7%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Evoke Wealth LLC62,803$2.62M0.1%N/A0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Capstone Investment Advisors LLC47,848$2M0.0%+320.6%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024TFO Wealth Partners LLC3,129$0.13M0.0%+23,969.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Treasurer of the State of North Carolina76,613$3.20M0.0%-1.8%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024TD Asset Management Inc401,360$16.75M0.0%-0.4%0.233%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC7,467$0.31M0.0%+67.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024United Services Automobile Association13,871$0.58M0.0%+18.7%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Parallel Advisors LLC1,241$52K0.0%-45.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Hsbc Holdings PLC17,214$0.72M0.0%-64.5%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Johnson Financial Group Inc.7,367$0.31M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd.49,611$2.07M0.0%-52.5%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Neuberger Berman Group LLC28,995$1.21M0.0%-79.0%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC55,633$2.14M0.0%-6.9%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024TCW Group Inc.444,299$18.55M0.2%+23.5%0.258%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Commerce Bank18,497$0.77M0.0%+119.1%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Montanaro Asset Management Ltd316,500$13.21M2.5%+6.0%0.184%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Aigen Investment Management LP13,106$0.55M0.1%+61.1%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Assetmark Inc.15,262$0.64M0.0%+38.1%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A.72,512$3.03M0.0%+4.6%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024GW&K Investment Management LLC1,521,541$63.51M0.6%+15.6%0.884%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Quest Partners LLC13,908$0.58M0.1%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Corient Private Wealth LLC16,960$0.71M0.0%+203.0%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Wells Fargo & Company MN160,118$6.68M0.0%-28.1%0.093%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Coldstream Capital Management Inc.7,578$0.32M0.0%+17.2%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024PNC Financial Services Group Inc.10,228$0.43M0.0%-21.1%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Norges Bank1,404,904$58.64M0.0%N/A0.816%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2024Independent Advisor Alliance5,811$0.24M0.0%-7.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2024Panagora Asset Management Inc.13,600$0.57M0.0%-26.7%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2024Fiera Capital Corp760,552$31.75M0.1%-1.8%0.442%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2024M. Kulyk & Associates LLC96,136$4.01M0.9%+23.9%0.056%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2024Quadrant Capital Group LLC2,199$92K0.0%+19.3%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2024Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC11,330$0.47M0.0%-34.6%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2024Lmcg Investments LLC85,556$3.57M0.2%+9.7%0.050%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2024Roubaix Capital LLC58,940$2.46M1.7%N/A0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2024Essex Investment Management Co. LLC71,573$2.99M0.6%-33.6%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024Principal Financial Group Inc.1,926,061$80.39M0.1%-0.4%1.119%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.13,730$0.57M0.0%+5.7%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024Dimensional Fund Advisors LP903,300$37.71M0.0%+23.0%0.525%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024Jump Financial LLC104,002$4.34M0.1%+35.8%0.060%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024BNP Paribas Financial Markets53,049$2.21M0.0%+237.0%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024Teacher Retirement System of Texas28,138$1.17M0.0%+110.4%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024Principal Securities Inc.1,335$56K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2024Geneva Capital Management LLC85,332$3.56M0.1%-5.3%0.050%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2024Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.1,295,729$54.08M0.0%+5.0%0.753%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2024Welch & Forbes LLC311,329$13M0.2%+1.2%0.181%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2024National Bank of Canada FI913$37K0.0%-97.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2024M&T Bank Corp65,745$2.74M0.0%-2.5%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2024Amalgamated Bank106,815$4.46M0.0%-6.4%0.062%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2024Natixis Advisors L.P.84,313$3.52M0.0%-63.0%0.049%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2024Swiss National Bank339,800$14.18M0.0%-38.8%0.197%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2024New York Life Investment Management LLC19,576$0.82M0.0%N/A0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2024Buckhead Capital Management LLC7,800$0.33M0.1%+24.0%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2024Victory Capital Management Inc.37,020$1.55M0.0%+20.9%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2024Van ECK Associates Corp46,877$1.96M0.0%+99.3%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2024Retirement Systems of Alabama215,600$9M0.0%+0.2%0.125%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2024Russell Investments Group Ltd.143,155$5.98M0.0%-11.4%0.083%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2024Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC136,787$5.69M0.3%-4.5%0.079%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2024Headlands Technologies LLC2,551$0.11M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2024Truist Financial Corp106,743$4.46M0.0%+24.5%0.062%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2024Bahl & Gaynor Inc.11,000$0.46M0.0%+27.9%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2024Semanteon Capital Management LP28,761$1.20M0.8%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/1/2024Yousif Capital Management LLC80,017$3.34M0.0%-0.6%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/1/2024Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC25,437$1.06M0.2%+2.4%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Cognex logo
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.
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Today's Range

Now: $39.53
Low: $39.28
High: $40.71

50 Day Range

MA: $40.26
Low: $36.15
High: $42.48

52 Week Range

Now: $39.53
Low: $34.28
High: $59.51

Volume

1,055,526 shs

Average Volume

1,490,732 shs

Market Capitalization

$6.78 billion

P/E Ratio

59.89

Dividend Yield

0.77%

Beta

1.49

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Cognex?

Cognex's top insider investors include:
  1. Theodor Krantz (Director)
  2. Dianne M Parrotte (Director)
  3. Carl Gerst (EVP)
  4. 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:
  1. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. — 0.75%
  2. Raymond James & Associates — 0.20%
  3. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. — 0.12%
  4. Amalgamated Bank — 0.05%
  5. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System — 0.03%
  6. State of Michigan Retirement System — 0.02%
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:
  1. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.
  2. Amalgamated Bank
  3. Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning
  4. Park Place Capital Corp
  5. Janiczek Wealth Management LLC

Which institutional investors are buying Cognex stock?

Within the last quarter, CGNX stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
  1. Raymond James & Associates
  2. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.
  3. Confluence Wealth Services Inc.
  4. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC
  5. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
  6. State of Michigan Retirement System
  7. Rise Advisors LLC
  8. Fifth Third Bancorp