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Cognex CGNX Investment Purchases

Investment Purchases at other companies

Rockwell Automation logo
Rockwell AutomationROK
$5M-61.5%
GE HealthCare Technologies logo
GE HealthCare TechnologiesGEHC
$13M-35.0%

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:PaymentsToAcquireInvestments.

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 investment purchases?
Cognex (CGNX) reported investment purchases of $47.01M in Q1 2026.
How has Cognex's investment purchases changed year-over-year?
Cognex's investment purchases decreased by 58.5% year-over-year, from $113.3M to $47.01M.
What is the long-term trend for Cognex's investment purchases?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cognex's investment purchases has grown at a -18.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $668.05M to $290.22M.
What does investment purchases mean?
The amount of cash spent on buying financial investments.
How do you interpret investment purchases?
High levels of investment purchases suggest the company is parking excess cash in liquid assets rather than reinvesting in the business or returning capital.
How does investment purchases compare across companies?
Common for companies with strong cash positions; indicates a conservative treasury management strategy.