Cognex Corporation (CGNX)
NASDAQ: CGNX · Real-Time Price · USD
44.18
+1.98 (4.69%)
At close: Aug 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
45.25
+1.07 (2.42%)
After-hours: Aug 13, 2025, 7:59 PM EDT

Cognex Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 10 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Cognex stock ranges from a low of $29 to a high of $58. The average analyst price target of $42.2 forecasts a -4.48% decrease in the stock price over the next year.

Price Target: $42.20 (-4.48%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $29 $42.2 $45 $58
Change -34.36% -4.48% +1.86% +31.28%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Cognex stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25
Strong Buy 444322
Buy 332223
Hold 444444
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 111111
Total 12121110910

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
DA Davidson
DA Davidson
Hold
Maintains
$32$35
Hold Maintains $32$35 -20.78% Aug 4, 2025
UBS
UBS
Strong Buy
Maintains
$53$58
Strong Buy Maintains $53$58 +31.28% Aug 1, 2025
Keybanc
Keybanc
Buy
Upgrades
$50
Buy Upgrades $50 +13.17% Aug 1, 2025
Needham
Needham
Strong Buy
Maintains
$36$45
Strong Buy Maintains $36$45 +1.86% Jul 31, 2025
Citigroup
Citigroup
Hold
Maintains
$30$37
Hold Maintains $30$37 -16.25% Jul 14, 2025
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
972.70M
from 914.52M
Increased by 6.36%
Revenue Next Year
1.07B
from 972.70M
Increased by 10.31%
EPS This Year
0.87
from 0.62
Increased by 40.64%
EPS Next Year
1.12
from 0.87
Increased by 28.64%
Fiscal Year FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027
Period Ending Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2026 Dec 31, 2027
Revenue
811.02M1.04B1.01B837.55M914.52M972.70M1.07B1.18B
Revenue Growth
11.77%27.88%-2.99%-16.75%9.19%6.36%10.31%10.25%
EPS
1.001.561.230.650.620.871.121.38
EPS Growth
-13.79%56.00%-21.15%-47.15%-4.72%40.64%28.64%23.09%
Forward PE
-----50.7339.4332.04
No. Analysts
-----222211
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 20252026202720282029
High 1.0B 1.2B 1.3B
Avg 972.7M 1.1B 1.2B
Low 886.5M 951.6M 1.0B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 20252026202720282029
High
13.4%
24.7%
19.8%
Avg
6.4%
10.3%
10.3%
Low
-3.1%
-2.2%
-3.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS 2025202620272028
High 0.99 1.63 1.74
Avg 0.87 1.12 1.38
Low 0.75 0.93 1.08

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 2025202620272028
High
59.4%
86.9%
55.6%
Avg
40.6%
28.6%
23.1%
Low
21.8%
6.9%
-3.8%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.