Cognex CGNX CapEx
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Cognex in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.
The official record: Cognex’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Cognex's capex?
- Cognex (CGNX) reported capex of $2.76M in Q1 2026.
- How has Cognex's capex changed year-over-year?
- Cognex's capex increased by 10.2% year-over-year, from $2.5M to $2.76M.
- What is the long-term trend for Cognex's capex?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cognex's capex has grown at a -13.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $15.46M to $8.74M.
- What does capex mean?
- Cash spent on buying or upgrading long-term physical assets.
- How do you interpret capex?
- Higher spending suggests growth investment or infrastructure upgrades, while lower spending may indicate a focus on cash preservation or reduced need for capacity expansion.
- How does capex compare across companies?
- Standard across all capital-intensive industries; essential for calculating free cash flow.