Cognex CGNX Share Buybacks
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Cognex in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.
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 share buybacks?
- Cognex (CGNX) reported share buybacks of $99M in Q1 2026.
- How has Cognex's share buybacks changed year-over-year?
- Cognex's share buybacks decreased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $102.23M to $99M.
- What is the long-term trend for Cognex's share buybacks?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cognex's share buybacks has grown at a -1.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $161.65M to $151.23M.
- What does share buybacks mean?
- Cash spent by the company to buy back its own stock.
- How do you interpret share buybacks?
- Higher repurchases indicate a commitment to returning capital to shareholders, while lower repurchases may signal a preference for cash retention or other investment priorities.
- How does share buybacks compare across companies?
- Standard metric for mature companies returning capital to shareholders.