$CGNX
Cognex Corp
XNAS•Technology•Industrial Instruments for Measurement, Display, and Control
Why is CGNX down today? It is at $68.75 (-2.77%), and our scanner flagged it 46 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment CGNX spikes, and full due diligence on CGNX — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $68.75
- Change today
- -2.77%
- Previous close
- $70.71
- 52-week range
- $34.60 – $72.88
- Market cap
- $11.77B
- P/E ratio
- 77.7
- Dividend yield
- 0.48% ($0.34)
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 8.3M ▲ +3% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Days to cover
- 3.5d
- Avg daily volume
- 2.1M
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Industrial Instruments for Measurement, Display, and Control
- Exchange
- XNAS
- 5m
- 1.4x
- 15m
- 0.8x
- 1h
- 1.6x
- 1D
- 0.1x
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Why is $CGNX down today?
Here is the latest on CGNX from our scanner (live price and day move above). Fresh from the SEC: COGNEX CORP filed a Quarterly report (10-Q). A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
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CGNX stock FAQ
Why is $CGNX down today?
Here is the latest on CGNX from our scanner (live price and day move above). Fresh from the SEC: COGNEX CORP filed a Quarterly report (10-Q). A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
What is the CGNX stock price today?
CGNX last traded at $68.75, down 2.77% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does CGNX pay a dividend?
Yes. CGNX currently has a dividend yield of about 0.48% ($0.34 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live CGNX alerts?
The CGNX Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged CGNX 46 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is CGNX on?
CGNX (Cognex Corp) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $11.77B in the INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL sector.
Is CGNX good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge CGNX for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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