What is Cognex's change in AP?

Cognex (CGNX) reported change in AP of $9.39M in Q1 2026.

How has Cognex's change in AP changed year-over-year?

Cognex's change in AP increased by 88.0% year-over-year, from $5M to $9.39M.

What does change in AP mean?

The net change in money the company owes to its suppliers.

How do you interpret change in AP?

An increase suggests the company is extending payment terms to preserve cash, while a decrease indicates faster settlement of obligations.

How does change in AP compare across companies?

Commonly used by investors to assess working capital management and supplier relationships.

Cognex CGNX Change in AP

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$60.4M+13.7%

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$2.25M+150%

Rockwell AutomationROK

-$103M-312%

GE HealthCare TechnologiesGEHC

$221M+51.4%

ON SemiconductorON

-$75.9M-5,521%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$268.4M+24.3%

Gross profit$190.9M+32.3%

Operating income$59.9M+129%

Net income$51.7M+119%

EPS (diluted)$0.31+121%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$237.3M+65.1%

Total debt$74.0M+0.4%

Total equity$1.5B+2.3%

Total assets$2.0B+3.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$45.1M+11.3%

CapEx$2.8M+10.2%

Free cash flow$42.3M+11.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$11B+61.9%

Enterprise value$10.84B+60.9%

P/E77.2×+19.5×

P/S10.5×+3.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin68%-0.3pp

Operating margin18.8%+5.0pp

Net margin13.6%+0.8pp

FCF margin23%+5.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.7%+1.7pp

Debt / equity0.1×0.0×

Current ratio3.6×+0.5×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Cognex in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable.

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 change in AP?: Cognex (CGNX) reported change in AP of $9.39M in Q1 2026.
How has Cognex's change in AP changed year-over-year?: Cognex's change in AP increased by 88.0% year-over-year, from $5M to $9.39M.
What does change in AP mean?: The net change in money the company owes to its suppliers.
How do you interpret change in AP?: An increase suggests the company is extending payment terms to preserve cash, while a decrease indicates faster settlement of obligations.
How does change in AP compare across companies?: Commonly used by investors to assess working capital management and supplier relationships.