$30.97
0.06% yesterday
Nasdaq, May 20, 10:00 pm CET
ISIN
US1924221039
Symbol
CGNX

Cognex Corporation Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Cognex Corporation Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
54%
Hold
42%
Sell
4%

Cognex Corporation Price Target

Target Price $36.56
Price $30.97
Potential
Number of Estimates 18
18 Analysts have issued a price target Cognex Corporation 2026 . The average Cognex Corporation target price is $36.56. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 24 analysts: 13 Analysts recommend Cognex Corporation to buy, 10 to hold and 1 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Cognex Corporation stock has an average upside potential 2026 of . Most analysts recommend the Cognex Corporation stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2029

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Revenue Million $ 914.52 955.79
9.19% 4.51%
EBITDA Margin 16.16% 18.95%
6.41% 17.29%
Net Margin 11.55% 14.33%
12.64% 25.91%

22 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Cognex Corporation 2025 . The average Cognex Corporation sales estimate is

$956m
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. This is
3.92% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$997m 9.04%
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, the lowest is
$905m 1.08%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2024 $915m 9.19%
2025
$956m 4.51%
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2026
$1.1b 9.90%
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2027
$1.2b 10.55%
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2028
$1.3b 10.88%
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2029
$1.4b 10.56%
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18 Analysts have issued an Cognex Corporation EBITDA forecast 2025. The average Cognex Corporation EBITDA estimate is

$181m
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. This is
13.57% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$206m 39.43%
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, the lowest is
$169m 14.31%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2024 $148m 2.19%
2025
$181m 22.59%
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2026
$227m 25.18%
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2027
$271m 19.50%
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2028
$312m 15.31%
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2029
$318m 1.70%
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EBITDA Margin

2024 16.16% 6.41%
2025
18.95% 17.29%
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2026
21.59% 13.93%
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2027
23.33% 8.06%
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2028
24.26% 3.99%
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2029
22.32% 8.00%
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17 Cognex Corporation Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average Cognex Corporation net profit estimate is

$137m
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. This is
20.02% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$154m 45.78%
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, the lowest is
$119m 12.80%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2024 $106m 4.62%
2025
$137m 31.64%
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2026
$175m 27.81%
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2027
$217m 23.68%
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2028
$237m 9.29%
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2029
$267m 12.76%
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Net Margin

2024 11.55% 12.64%
2025
14.33% 25.91%
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2026
16.67% 16.33%
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2027
18.65% 11.88%
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2028
18.38% 1.45%
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2029
18.75% 2.01%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2029

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 0.62 0.82
4.62% 32.26%
P/E 37.95
EV/Sales 5.31

17 Analysts have issued a Cognex Corporation forecast for earnings per share. The average Cognex Corporation EPS is

$0.82
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. This is
20.59% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is
$0.92 48.39%
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, the lowest is
$0.71 14.52%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2024 $0.62 4.62%
2025
$0.82 32.26%
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2026
$1.04 26.83%
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2027
$1.29 24.04%
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2028
$1.41 9.30%
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2029
$1.59 12.77%
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P/E ratio

Current 45.29 45.58%
2025
37.95 16.21%
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2026
29.69 21.77%
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2027
24.00 19.16%
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2028
21.96 8.50%
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2029
19.48 11.29%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the Cognex Corporation stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 5.51 41.75%
2025
5.31 3.69%
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2026
4.83 9.01%
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2027
4.37 9.54%
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2028
3.94 9.82%
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2029
3.56 9.55%
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P/S ratio

Current 5.65 41.70%
2025
5.44 3.77%
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2026
4.95 9.01%
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2027
4.48 9.55%
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2028
4.04 9.82%
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2029
3.65 9.55%
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Current Cognex Corporation Upgrades & Downgrades

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