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Cognex (CGNX) closed at $50.77 on November 12, 2026, down 1.8% from the previous close, on volume of 1,816,846 shares (30-day average 2,062,684).

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  • Last close: $50.77 (November 12, 2026)
  • 52-week range: $34.60 to $72.88
  • Market value: $8.5 billion
  • 30-day implied volatility (IV30): 45.6%
  • Option volume: 203 contracts (125 calls, 78 puts); 30-day average 631

Data as of November 12, 2026.

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Cognex (CGNX) Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cognex do?

Cognex Corp provides machine vision products that help automate manufacturing processes. The firm's products include vision software, vision systems, vision sensors, and ID products. Vision software combines vision tools with a customer's cameras and peripheral equipment and can help with several vision tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, and robotic guidance. Vision systems combine a camera, processor, and vision software into a single package. Vision sensors deliver simple, low-cost solutions for common vision applications, such as checking the size of parts. Geographically, it operates in United states, Europe, Greater China and others. Cognex generates the maximum proportion of its sales in the United States and Europe.

What symbol and exchange does Cognex shares trade?

Cognex trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol CGNX.

What is Cognex stock price doing today?

As of November 12, 2026, CGNX stock price declined to $50.77 with 1,816,846 million shares trading.

What is Cognex's Beta?

CGNX has a beta of 1.48, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. CGNX has a correlation of 0.12 to the broad based SPY ETF.

How much is Cognex worth?

CGNX has a market cap of $8.54 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

How much money does Cognex make?

Last quarter Cognex reported $313 million in Revenue and $.53 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $155,232 and exceeded earnings estimates by $.01.

What is the highest and lowest price Cognex traded in the last 3 year period?

In the last 3 years, CGNX traded as high as $72.88 and as low as $22.67.

What are the top ETFs holding Cognex?

The top ETF exchange traded funds that CGNX belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, IJH, VB, VGT, VBK.

Is Cognex (CGNX) a good investment?

CGNX has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +33.1%, while the SPY ETF gained +12.0%. However, in the most recent history, CGNX shares have underperformed the stock market with its stock returning -19.1% in the last 3 month period and -13.1% for the last 2 week period, while SPY has returned -1.5% and -2.0%, respectively.

What are the support and resistance levels for Cognex (CGNX)?

CGNX support price is $49.92 and resistance is $53.52 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that CGNX shares will trade within this expected range on the day.

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