CGNX insider trading

NasdaqGS Technology

COGNEX CORP — scored insider trade history from SEC Form 4 filings, parsed and contextualised by FilingIQ.

Total Form 4 trades
704
Last 90 days
171
Buys / sells
1% / 28%
Market cap
$9.58B

About COGNEX CORP

Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks in the United States, Europe, Greater China, and internationally. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacture and distribution of discrete items, such as mobile phones, automotive components, and e-commerce packages, by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for traditional rule-based tools and deep learning-enabled tools for advanced programming; vision systems that combine smart cameras and software to perform a wide range of tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, assembly verification, and robotic guidance; OneVision, a cloud-based platform designed to transform how manufacturers build, train, and scale AI-powered vision applications; In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors; QuickBuild, which allows customers to build vision applications with a graphical and flowchart-based programming interface; DataMan, an image-based barcode reader for fixed-mount and handheld models, as well as barcode verifiers; and vision accessories, such as industrial cameras, lenses, lighting, vision controllers, frame grabbers, and I/O cards. It sells its products to the automotive, logistics, packaging, consumer electronics, medical-related, semiconductor, and consumer products industries. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.

Company website: www.cognex.com

CGNX insider activity at a glance

FilingIQ has scored 704 insider transactions for CGNX since Jan 29, 2007. The most recent filing in our index is dated May 12, 2026.

Across the full history, 5 open-market purchases and 195 open-market sales were filed under transaction codes P and S respectively. Compensatory share awards (code A) and option exercises (code M) are tracked separately and not counted here.

The average FilingIQ composite score on CGNX insider trades is 65.3/100, produced by FilingIQ's multi-factor Form 4 model. Model framework documented at methodology.

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Frequently asked

How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for CGNX?
FilingIQ tracks 704 Form 4 insider transactions for CGNX (COGNEX CORP), covering filings from Jan 29, 2007 onwards. 171 of those were filed in the last 90 days.
Are CGNX insiders net buyers or net sellers?
Across the full Form 4 history for CGNX, 5 transactions (1%) were open-market purchases and 195 (28%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.
Where does CGNX insider data come from?
Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.
What sector is CGNX in?
COGNEX CORP (CGNX) is classified in the Technology sector, specifically Scientific & Technical Instruments, with a current market capitalisation of $9.58B.

Methodology & sources

Every CGNX insider transaction shown on FilingIQ is parsed directly from a public SEC Form 4 XML filing. Insider identity is normalised across reporting variants (CIK changes, name spellings, related-party indirect holdings). The FilingIQ composite score is documented in full on the team page and algo disclosure. Not investment advice; see disclaimer.