$40.41
0.45% day before yesterday
Nasdaq, Nov 01, 09:00 pm CET
ISIN
US1924221039
Symbol
CGNX

Cognex Corporation Target price 2024 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Cognex Corporation Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
57%
Hold
39%
Sell
4%

Cognex Corporation Price Target

Target Price $47.59
Price $40.41
Potential
Number of Estimates 17
17 Analysts have issued a price target Cognex Corporation 2025 . The average Cognex Corporation target price is $47.59. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 23 analysts: 13 Analysts recommend Cognex Corporation to buy, 9 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 2025 of . Most analysts recommend the Cognex Corporation stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2024, 2025 to 2028

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Quarter Annually
Dec '23 2024
Estimates
Revenue Million $ 837.55 906.43
16.75% 8.22%
EBITDA Margin 17.26% 16.43%
39.76% 4.82%
Net Margin 13.31% 11.54%
36.52% 13.31%

21 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Cognex Corporation 2024 . The average Cognex Corporation sales estimate is

$906m
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. This is
2.83% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$915m 3.79%
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, the lowest is
$897m 1.76%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2023 $838m 16.75%
2024
$906m 8.22%
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2025
$1.0b 12.13%
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2026
$1.2b 13.30%
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2027
$1.3b 9.20%
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2028
$1.4b 9.51%
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18 Analysts have issued an Cognex Corporation EBITDA forecast 2024. The average Cognex Corporation EBITDA estimate is

$149m
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. This is
18.29% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$163m 29.83%
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, the lowest is
$135m 7.12%
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.

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

EBITDA Estimates

2023 $145m 49.85%
2024
$149m 3.03%
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2025
$218m 46.67%
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2026
$295m 35.00%
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2027
$354m 20.04%
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2028
$414m 16.99%
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EBITDA Margin

2023 17.26% 39.76%
2024
16.43% 4.82%
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2025
21.50% 30.86%
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2026
25.61% 19.12%
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2027
28.16% 9.96%
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2028
30.08% 6.82%
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17 Cognex Corporation Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2024. The average Cognex Corporation net profit estimate is

$105m
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. This is
17.30% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$120m 34.61%
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, the lowest is
$89.2m 0.00%
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.

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

Net Profit Estimates

2023 $111m 47.15%
2024
$105m 6.16%
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2025
$168m 60.79%
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2026
$228m 35.60%
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2027
$304m 33.09%
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2028
$353m 16.38%
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Net Margin

2023 13.31% 36.52%
2024
11.54% 13.31%
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2025
16.55% 43.41%
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2026
19.81% 19.70%
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2027
24.14% 21.86%
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2028
25.66% 6.30%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2024, 2025 to 2028

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Quarter Annually
Dec '23 2024
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 0.65 0.61
47.15% 6.15%
P/E 66.25
EV/Sales 7.41

17 Analysts have issued a Cognex Corporation forecast for earnings per share. The average Cognex Corporation <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS is

$0.61
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. This is
17.31% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2023. The highest <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS forecast is
$0.70 34.62%
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, the lowest is
$0.52 0.00%
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.

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

Earnings Per Share

2023 $0.65 47.15%
2024
$0.61 6.15%
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2025
$0.98 60.66%
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2026
$1.33 35.71%
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2027
$1.77 33.08%
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2028
$2.06 16.38%
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P/E ratio

Current 78.56 125.36%
2024
66.25 15.67%
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2025
41.20 37.81%
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2026
30.39 26.24%
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2027
22.83 24.88%
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2028
19.62 14.06%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2024, the Cognex Corporation stock is valued at an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/enterprise-value-sales-simply-explained>EV/Sales of

and an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/price-sales-ratio-simply-explained>P/S ratio of .

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

EV/Sales

Current 7.62 20.00%
2024
7.41 2.71%
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2025
6.61 10.82%
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2026
5.84 11.74%
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2027
5.34 8.43%
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2028
4.88 8.68%
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P/S ratio

Current 7.86 17.59%
2024
7.65 2.75%
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2025
6.82 10.82%
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2026
6.02 11.74%
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2027
5.51 8.42%
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2028
5.03 8.68%
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