XNAS · Scientific & Technical Instruments
Last stored close · Sep 18, 2026
Close · Sep 18, 2026
$61.56+1.17%
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Implied upside
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Valuation methods
the methods behind the target
TickerWhale Score
58/100
Positive
Score components
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Cognex scores 58 out of 100 overall, which we rate positive. Risk is its strongest area and Valuation its weakest.
What helps
- Technical
- Quality & growth
- Risk
What to watch
- Valuation
Quality & growth
30%86Strong
- Revenue growth 17.2%
- EPS growth 45.1%
Valuation
25%14Weak
- P/E 59.9
- EV/Sales 9.3
Price history
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Market intelligence
Peer position
#78 / 207sector rank by TickerWhale Score
TickerWhale Score 58 vs sector average 53.5 (+4.5)
Revenue growth (industry)Top 29%
Gross margin (industry)Top 14%
Return on equity (industry)Top 57%
P/E (industry)Pricier than 69%
Technical analysis
our read · what classic indicators sayTickerWhale technical read
57/100Positive vs universe
Ranks 57th of 100 covered names on our technical composite — the composite itself scores 51/100 · 25% of the TickerWhale Score
Classic chart indicators
Strong Buy
4 buy · 0 sell · 4 neutral of 8 votes
TickerWhale rates CGNX's technical setup middling — 57th percentile of the covered universe. Classic chart indicators lean buy, pointing the same way.
Moving averages
4 / 9constructive
- vs 200-day+12.7%
- vs 50-day-1.9%
Momentum
Mixed
- RSI (14)50 · neutral
- Stochasticbuy
- CCIneutral
- Williams %Rneutral
Trend
Mixed
- ADX (14) trend strength9· weak trend
- MACD (12,26,9)buy(histogram 0.079)
How the classic verdict is reached
Moving averages (9) agree on buy — 4 buy vs 3 sell — and carry one vote between them.
Oscillators (7) vote individually: 3 buy · 0 sell · 4 neutral.
Result — 4 buy vs 0 sell of 8 votes = Strong Buy. Neutral votes never decide the verdict.
Fundamentals & valuation
2026-09-18 · revised_latestValuation multiples
- P/E (TTM)59.9
- P/S (TTM)9.6
- P/B6.4
- EV/EBITDA—
- EV/Sales9.3
- PEG1.33
Profitability & returns
- Gross margin68.9%
- Net margin16.1%
- ROE11.3%
- Debt/Equity0.00
Growth
- Revenue growth (YoY)17.2%
- EPS growth (YoY)45.1%
Green favourable · red stretched — multiples and D/E vs industry peers, margins and growth vs absolute thresholds.
Market capitalisation — $10.5B
Fundamentals history
Reported statement totals across recent periods.
Fundamentals are stored revised/latest (ADR-009): each period reflects the most recent vendor refresh, NOT point-in-time as-reported values. Do not use this series to claim what was known on a past date.
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Peers
| Company | Score | Pulse | P/E | P/E fwd | P/B | EV/Sales | Price | Chg | Estimate | Upside | Rev. gr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGNXCurrentCognex | 58 | 51 | 59.9 | — | 6.4 | 9.3 | $61.56 | +1.17% | +17.2% | ||
| MSFTMicrosoft | 79 | 67 | 27.5 | — | 8.3 | 11.1 | $493.78 | -0.80% | +17.8% | ||
| MUMicron Technology | 77 | 57 | 23.0 | — | 11.5 | 12.7 | $1,015.80 | +3.92% | +167.0% | ||
| NVDANVIDIA | 77 | 68 | 28.0 | — | 23.6 | 17.9 | $222.27 | +1.34% | +83.4% | ||
| NTNXNutanix Inc - | 76 | 73 | 13.6 | — | 29.1 | 7.4 | $69.80 | -0.24% | +12.4% | ||
| DUOLDuolingo Inc - | 75 | 50 | 17.3 | — | 5.0 | 5.2 | $141.90 | -3.54% | +29.4% |
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