Cognex CGNX Short-Term Investments
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Cognex in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent.
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 short-term investments?
- Cognex (CGNX) reported short-term investments of $59.41M in Q1 2026.
- How has Cognex's short-term investments changed year-over-year?
- Cognex's short-term investments increased by 4.8% year-over-year, from $56.7M to $59.41M.
- What is the long-term trend for Cognex's short-term investments?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Cognex's short-term investments has grown at a -6.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $103.24M to $74.04M.
- What does short-term investments mean?
- Financial investments that are expected to be converted into cash within one year.
- How do you interpret short-term investments?
- Higher levels indicate effective cash management and interest income generation, whereas lower levels may suggest cash is being deployed into operations.
- How does short-term investments compare across companies?
- Comparable to other capital-efficient technology firms that utilize short-term debt instruments to optimize idle cash.