Cognex Corporation (CGNX)

Cognex Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 12 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Cognex stock ranges from a low of $35 to a high of $58. The average analyst price target of $46.25 forecasts a 20.38% increase in the stock price over the next year.

Price Target: $46.25 (+20.38%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$35	$46.25	$47	$58
Change	-8.90%	+20.38%	+22.33%	+50.96%

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	Jul '25	Aug '25	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25
Strong Buy	2	2	2	2	2	2
Buy	2	3	3	4	4	4
Hold	4	4	5	5	5	4
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	1
Strong Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Total	9	10	11	12	12	12

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Tomohiko Sano JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Hold → Sell Downgrades $45 → $35	Hold → Sell	Downgrades	$45 → $35	-8.90%	Dec 3, 2025
Matthew Summerville DA Davidson	DA Davidson	Hold Maintains $35 → $38	Hold	Maintains	$35 → $38	-1.09%	Nov 3, 2025
Richard Eastman Baird	Baird	Hold Maintains $43 → $45	Hold	Maintains	$43 → $45	+17.13%	Oct 31, 2025
Guy Hardwick Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $55 → $56	Buy	Maintains	$55 → $56	+45.76%	Oct 31, 2025
James Ricchiuti Needham	Needham	Strong Buy Maintains $45 → $47	Strong Buy	Maintains	$45 → $47	+22.33%	Oct 31, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

1.00B

Increased by 9.46%

from 914.52M

Revenue Next Year

1.07B

Increased by 7.29%

from 1.00B

EPS This Year

0.98

Increased by 58.18%

from 0.62

EPS Next Year

1.17

Increased by 18.96%

from 0.98

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	811.02M	1.04B	1.01B	837.55M	914.52M	1.00B	1.07B
Revenue Growth	11.77%	27.88%	-2.99%	-16.75%	9.19%	9.46%	7.29%
EPS	1.00	1.56	1.23	0.65	0.62	0.98	1.17
EPS Growth	-13.79%	56.00%	-21.15%	-47.15%	-4.72%	58.18%	18.96%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	39.22	32.97
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	24	24

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	1.0B	1.2B
Avg	1.0B	1.1B
Low	949.7M	1.0B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	14.3%	20.0%
Avg	9.5%	7.3%
Low	3.8%	0.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	1.05	1.55
Avg	0.98	1.17
Low	0.88	1.01

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	69.5%	58.6%
Avg	58.2%	19.0%
Low	42.4%	3.1%

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.