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Cognex CGNX Research, Development and Engineering Expenses — Stock-Based Comp
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Reported directly by Cognex in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense.
The source filing: Cognex’s 10-Q, filed August 6, 2026.
- Filed
- Aug 6, 2026, 6:34 AM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0000851205-26-000065
| Line item | Three-months Ended / July 5, 2026 | Three-months Ended / June 29, 2025 | Six-months Ended / July 5, 2026 | Six-months Ended / June 29, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research, development, and engineering expenses | ||||
| Salaries and fringe benefits | 18,965 | 19,557 | 38,039 | 37,831 |
| Incentive compensation (2) | 2,296 | 2,368 | 4,320 | 3,439 |
| Stock-based compensation | 3,388 | 3,443 | 8,482 | 8,139 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 472 | 737 | 974 | 1,492 |
| Other segment expenses (3) | 7,270 | 6,997 | 17,601 | 16,928 |
| Total research, development, and engineering expenses | 32,391 | 33,102 | 69,416 | 67,829 |
| Selling, general, and administrative expenses |
Item 1. Financial Statements (interim periods unaudited)
FAQ
- What is Cognex's research, development and engineering expenses — stock-based comp?
- Cognex (CGNX) reported research, development and engineering expenses — stock-based comp of $3.39M in Q2 2026.
- How has Cognex's research, development and engineering expenses — stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
- Cognex's research, development and engineering expenses — stock-based comp decreased by 1.6% year-over-year, from $3.44M to $3.39M.
- What is the long-term trend for Cognex's research, development and engineering expenses — stock-based comp?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Cognex's research, development and engineering expenses — stock-based comp has grown at a -4.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $17.69M to $15.34M.
- What does research, development and engineering expenses — stock-based comp mean?
- This metric represents the non-cash expense associated with equity-based awards granted to employees within the research, development, and engineering functions. It reflects the cost of using stock options or restricted stock units to attract and retain technical talent. Monitoring this helps investors understand the dilution impact and the long-term alignment of the engineering workforce with shareholder interests.
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