Cognex CGNX Investment Purchases
Investment Purchases at other companies
Other financials
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.