CGNX
Cognex Corporation$53.80-1.29 (-2.34%)Prev Close$55.09·MCap$9.02B·P/E82.16·Vol990.1K·Yield0.01%
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Buys (12M)
0
$0.00
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Sells (12M)
22
$18.76M
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Net Activity
Net Seller
$18.76M
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Active Insiders
9
last 12 mo
Over the past 12 months, insider activity at Cognex Corporation (CGNX) has been exclusively selling, with 0 insider purchases totaling $0.00 and 22 insider sales totaling $18.76M. The most recent insider transaction was by PARROTTE DIANNE M (director), who sold $993.6K worth of shares on Mar 3, 2026. Cognex Corporation operates in the Technology sector, within the Hardware, Equipment & Parts industry, with a market cap of $9.02B.
CGNX Insider Trading Activity
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Avg Price | Value | Shares After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | PARROTTE DIANNE M | director | Sell | 18,400 | $54.00 | $993.6K | 33,431-36% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Gerst Carl | officer: EVP, Global Sales and Products | Sell | 14,336 | $55.94 | $802.0K | 4,836-75% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Kuechen Joerg | officer: Head of Corporate M&A | Sell | 49,400 | $56.03 | $2.77M | 2,729-95% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Papadimitriou Angelos | director | Sell | 4,150 | $55.58 | $230.7K | 16,222 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Willett Robert | Director | Sell | 6,849 | $56.72 | $388.5K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | DiPalma Sheila Marie | EVP, Employee Services | Sell | 1,022 | $56.72 | $58.0K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Fehr Dennis | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 1,618 | $56.72 | $91.8K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 1,766 | $56.72 | $100.2K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 1,327 | $56.72 | $75.3K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | Sell | 711 | $56.72 | $40.3K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Moschner Matthew | CEO & President | Sell | 1,600 | $56.72 | $90.8K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Willett Robert | Director | Sell | 4,296 | $59.50 | $255.6K | 0Exit |
| Feb 13, 2026 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | officer: VP and PAO | Sell | 12,500 | $57.27 | $715.9K | 2,212-85% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Willett Robert | director | Sell | 3,756 | $58.39 | $219.3K | 0Exit |
| Feb 12, 2026 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | Sell | 14,881 | $57.16 | $850.6K | 0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Willett Robert | Director | Sell | 177,052 | $58.39 | $10.34M | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Willett Robert | Director | Sell | 6,704 | $49.51 | $331.9K | 0 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | DiPalma Sheila Marie | EVP, Employee Services | Sell | 4,002 | $45.01 | $180.2K | 0 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | Sell | 2,666 | $45.00 | $120.0K | 0 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Moschner Matthew | CEO & President | Sell | 881 | $41.36 | $36.4K | 0 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Moschner Matthew | CEO & President | Sell | 1,010 | $41.43 | $41.8K | 0 |
| May 6, 2025 | Fehr Dennis | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 1,056 | $27.83 | $29.4K | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2025 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | Sell | 73 | $31.51 | $2.3K | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 7,991 | $32.97 | $263.5K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 11,369 | $32.85 | $373.5K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | DiPalma Sheila Marie | EVP, Employee Services | Sell | 3,011 | $32.96 | $99.2K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 4,933 | $32.97 | $162.6K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 3,601 | $32.99 | $118.8K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | Sell | 1,671 | $32.94 | $55.0K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Moschner Matthew | President and COO | Sell | 1,866 | $33.01 | $61.6K | 0 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 2,934 | $37.75 | $110.8K | 0 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | SUN ANTHONY | Director | Sell | 26,000 | $40.03 | $1.04M | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Fehr Dennis | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 6,570 | $38.04 | $249.9K | 0 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | PARROTTE DIANNE M | Director | Buy | 2,000 | $38.62 | $77.2K | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 5,331 | $40.93 | $218.2K | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 6,782 | $40.54 | $274.9K | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | DiPalma Sheila Marie | EVP, Employee Services | Sell | 724 | $40.83 | $29.6K | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 1,138 | $40.83 | $46.5K | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 745 | $40.83 | $30.4K | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Todgham Paul | SVP, CFO | Sell | 1,025 | $40.83 | $41.9K | 0 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Todgham Paul | SVP, CFO | Sell | 933 | $39.60 | $36.9K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | DiPalma Sheila Marie | EVP, Employee Services | Sell | 735 | $39.60 | $29.1K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 1,181 | $39.60 | $46.8K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 767 | $39.60 | $30.4K | 0 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 935 | $38.13 | $35.7K | 0 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Todgham Paul | SVP, CFO | Sell | 1,355 | $38.13 | $51.7K | 0 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Willett Robert | CEO & President | Sell | 3,403 | $38.13 | $129.8K | 0 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Todgham Paul | SVP, CFO | Sell | 3,424 | $47.69 | $163.3K | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2023 | ALIAS PATRICK | Director | Sell | 4,975 | $49.52 | $246.4K | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | ALIAS PATRICK | Director | Sell | 254 | $46.82 | $11.9K | 0 |
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CGNX Insider Buying Activity
The following table shows recent insider purchases of Cognex Corporation (CGNX) stock reported via SEC Form 4 filings.
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Avg Price | Value | Shares After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2024 | Fehr Dennis | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 6,570 | $38.04 | $249.9K | 0 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | PARROTTE DIANNE M | Director | Buy | 2,000 | $38.62 | $77.2K | 0 |
CGNX Insider Selling Activity
The following table shows recent insider sales of Cognex Corporation (CGNX) stock reported via SEC Form 4 filings.
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Avg Price | Value | Shares After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | PARROTTE DIANNE M | director | Sell | 18,400 | $54.00 | $993.6K | 33,431-36% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Gerst Carl | officer: EVP, Global Sales and Products | Sell | 14,336 | $55.94 | $802.0K | 4,836-75% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Kuechen Joerg | officer: Head of Corporate M&A | Sell | 49,400 | $56.03 | $2.77M | 2,729-95% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Papadimitriou Angelos | director | Sell | 4,150 | $55.58 | $230.7K | 16,222 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Willett Robert | Director | Sell | 6,849 | $56.72 | $388.5K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | DiPalma Sheila Marie | EVP, Employee Services | Sell | 1,022 | $56.72 | $58.0K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Fehr Dennis | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 1,618 | $56.72 | $91.8K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 1,766 | $56.72 | $100.2K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 1,327 | $56.72 | $75.3K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | Sell | 711 | $56.72 | $40.3K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Moschner Matthew | CEO & President | Sell | 1,600 | $56.72 | $90.8K | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Willett Robert | Director | Sell | 4,296 | $59.50 | $255.6K | 0Exit |
| Feb 13, 2026 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | officer: VP and PAO | Sell | 12,500 | $57.27 | $715.9K | 2,212-85% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Willett Robert | director | Sell | 3,756 | $58.39 | $219.3K | 0Exit |
| Feb 12, 2026 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | Sell | 14,881 | $57.16 | $850.6K | 0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Willett Robert | Director | Sell | 177,052 | $58.39 | $10.34M | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Willett Robert | Director | Sell | 6,704 | $49.51 | $331.9K | 0 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | DiPalma Sheila Marie | EVP, Employee Services | Sell | 4,002 | $45.01 | $180.2K | 0 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | Sell | 2,666 | $45.00 | $120.0K | 0 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Moschner Matthew | CEO & President | Sell | 881 | $41.36 | $36.4K | 0 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Moschner Matthew | CEO & President | Sell | 1,010 | $41.43 | $41.8K | 0 |
| May 6, 2025 | Fehr Dennis | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 1,056 | $27.83 | $29.4K | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2025 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | Sell | 73 | $31.51 | $2.3K | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 7,991 | $32.97 | $263.5K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 11,369 | $32.85 | $373.5K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | DiPalma Sheila Marie | EVP, Employee Services | Sell | 3,011 | $32.96 | $99.2K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 4,933 | $32.97 | $162.6K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 3,601 | $32.99 | $118.8K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | Sell | 1,671 | $32.94 | $55.0K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Moschner Matthew | President and COO | Sell | 1,866 | $33.01 | $61.6K | 0 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 2,934 | $37.75 | $110.8K | 0 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | SUN ANTHONY | Director | Sell | 26,000 | $40.03 | $1.04M | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 5,331 | $40.93 | $218.2K | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 6,782 | $40.54 | $274.9K | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | DiPalma Sheila Marie | EVP, Employee Services | Sell | 724 | $40.83 | $29.6K | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 1,138 | $40.83 | $46.5K | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 745 | $40.83 | $30.4K | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Todgham Paul | SVP, CFO | Sell | 1,025 | $40.83 | $41.9K | 0 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Todgham Paul | SVP, CFO | Sell | 933 | $39.60 | $36.9K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | DiPalma Sheila Marie | EVP, Employee Services | Sell | 735 | $39.60 | $29.1K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Gerst Carl | EVP, Vision & ID Products | Sell | 1,181 | $39.60 | $46.8K | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 767 | $39.60 | $30.4K | 0 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Kuechen Joerg | Chief Technology Officer | Sell | 935 | $38.13 | $35.7K | 0 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Todgham Paul | SVP, CFO | Sell | 1,355 | $38.13 | $51.7K | 0 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Willett Robert | CEO & President | Sell | 3,403 | $38.13 | $129.8K | 0 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Todgham Paul | SVP, CFO | Sell | 3,424 | $47.69 | $163.3K | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2023 | ALIAS PATRICK | Director | Sell | 4,975 | $49.52 | $246.4K | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | ALIAS PATRICK | Director | Sell | 254 | $46.82 | $11.9K | 0 |
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