Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Revenue-to-Profit Sankey Flow & SEC XBRL Financials

$58.97 +0.92% NASDAQ • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

Cognex Corporation (CGNX) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 71/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (67% profit margin, 9% return on capital) with steady institutional support. Even if the broader market gets choppy, the company’s underlying cash engine and big-money support put the odds in buyers’ favor.

ROARABLE B- • BUY Cap $9.92B
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VISUAL REVENUE-TO-PROFIT SANKEY WATERFALL • FY 2025 (10-K)

How CGNX Turns Every Dollar of Sales Into Real Bottom-Line Profit

Free Cash Flow:$236.8M (23.8% FCF Margin)
Revenue$994.4MGross Profit $665.4M (66.9%)Cost of Sales $329.0MOp Profit $162.6M (16.3%)OpEx (R&D/SG&A) $502.8MNet Profit$114.4M (11.5%)Tax/Other $48.1M

Multi-Year SEC EDGAR XBRL Revenue, Net Profit & Free Cash Flow Trajectory

■ Revenue■ Net Profit■ Free Cash Flow
FY23
Rev $837.5M
FY24
Rev $914.5M
FY25
Rev $994.4M
Fiscal YearRevenueGross MarginOp MarginNet ProfitFree Cash FlowROIC %
FY 2025$994.4M66.9%16.3%$114.4M$236.8M8.8%
FY 2024$914.5M68.4%12.6%$106.2M$134.0M5.9%
FY 2023$837.5M44%15.6%$113.2M$75.2M3.1%
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CGNX // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +1.15%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $56.43H $57.10L $54.95C $56.15VOL 1.52M
RES: $72.26SUP: $51.60SMA50: $59.87SMA200: $57.89
$74.89$66.55$58.21$49.86$41.52RES $72.26SUP $51.60$56.152026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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CGNX Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
48.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +8.7% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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How profitable is Cognex Corporation (CGNX)?

In FY 2025 (10-K), CGNX converted $994.4M of revenue into a 66.9% gross margin, 16.3% operating margin, and $236.8M in free cash flow (23.8% FCF margin).