The company
Cognex Corporation
CGNX · Nasdaq
Health CareLife-science toolsJust dropped outAIRobotics
CGNX stood above a rising 150-day average in 41 of the last 52 weekly readings, and has been out of that trend for the last 1 week. It is 11.0% below that average now. Life Science Tools & Research Services: 52% of its 79 stocks in an uptrend (+4 points in four weeks); Health Care: 25% (−11 points in four weeks).
Statistics
- Rotation
- Just dropped out
- Weeks in an uptrend
- out for 1
- Industry in uptrend
- 52% +4 in 4 wk
- Insider buys, 12 months
- $0
- Insider sales, 12 months
- $69.9M
- Officials’ trades on record
- 40
- Institutions holding
- 612 (+84)
In the rotation
Each square a week: lit when it closed above a rising 150-day average. 41 of 52 weeks.
17 Apr – 16 Oct
Life-science tools: About half its stocks are in an uptrend and the share has been climbing. Health Care: A minority of its stocks are in an uptrend and the share has fallen sharply over four weeks.
Money in and out
1 Nov 2024 – 1 Oct 2026
Open-market buys above the line and sales below, in dollars.
Congress and officials
40 disclosed lines: House 37, Senate 3, executive 0; 9 people.
| Who | Did | Amount | Traded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. House: U.S. House ClerkVA08 | sold | $1k–$15k | 28 Feb 2022filed 3 Mar 2022 |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. House: U.S. House ClerkVA08 | sold | $1k–$15k | 17 Sep 2021filed 1 Oct 2021 |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. House: U.S. House ClerkVA08 | bought | $1k–$15k | 3 Dec 2020filed 1 Jan 2021 |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. House: U.S. House ClerkVA08 | bought | $1k–$15k | 17 Nov 2020filed 1 Dec 2020 |
| Greg Gianforte House: U.S. House ClerkMT00 | sold | $1k–$15k | 13 Oct 2020filed 9 Nov 2020 |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. House: U.S. House ClerkVA08 | soldjoint | $1k–$15k | 14 Jul 2020filed 9 Aug 2020 |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. House: U.S. House ClerkVA08 | sold | $1k–$15k | 7 May 2020filed 31 May 2020 |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. House: U.S. House ClerkVA08 | soldjoint | $1k–$15k | 1 May 2020filed 31 May 2020 |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. House: U.S. House ClerkVA08 | soldjoint | $1k–$15k | 28 Apr 2020filed 9 May 2020 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse Senate: U.S. Senate eFDSenator | sold | $15k–$50k | 11 Mar 2020filed 14 Apr 2020 |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. House: U.S. House ClerkVA08 | boughtjoint | $1k–$15k | 14 Feb 2020filed 22 Feb 2020 |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. House: U.S. House ClerkVA08 | boughtjoint | $1k–$15k | 28 Jan 2020filed 22 Feb 2020 |
Insiders
Buy orders, 12 months0
Sale orders, 12 months14
Buyers · sellers0 · 9
| Who | Did | Shares | Traded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew MoschnerCEO & President | sold | 1,600at $65.36 | 11 Aug 2026filed 12 Aug 2026 |
| Matthew MoschnerCEO & President | sold | 4,000at $65.36 | 11 Aug 2026filed 12 Aug 2026 |
| Matthew MoschnerCEO & President | sold | 4,000at $63.62 | 11 Aug 2026filed 12 Aug 2026 |
| Matthew MoschnerCEO & President | sold | 7,000at $63.61 | 11 Aug 2026filed 12 Aug 2026 |
| Matthew MoschnerCEO & President | sold | 8,362at $63.62 | 11 Aug 2026filed 12 Aug 2026 |
| Darren Marc LongVice President | sold | 4,500at $66.32 | 27 May 2026filed 28 May 2026 |
| Darren Marc LongVice President | sold | 8,675at $66.32 | 27 May 2026filed 28 May 2026 |
| Darren Marc LongVice President | sold | 5,498at $66.32 | 27 May 2026filed 28 May 2026 |
| Darren Marc LongVice President | sold | 1,579at $66.52 | 27 May 2026filed 28 May 2026 |
| Laura Ann MacdonaldVP and PAO | sold | 6,100at $65.56 | 12 May 2026filed 12 May 2026 |
| Laura Ann MacdonaldVP and PAO | sold | 10,000at $65.56 | 12 May 2026filed 12 May 2026 |
| Laura Ann MacdonaldVP and PAO | sold | 25,500at $65.56 | 12 May 2026filed 12 May 2026 |
Lines filed since 2 January 2026, newest first; every insider’s older lines are on their own page.
Institutions
Holders612+84 on the quarter
New · exited138 · 58
Reported value$11.9B
Quarter to 30 Jun 2026, against 31 Mar 2026; newest filing 31 Aug 2026.
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc.reduced · filed 7 Aug 2026 | 15,991,755$1.2B | -250,340−1.5% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLCreduced · filed 13 Aug 2026 | 10,099,866$731.4M | -270,781−2.6% |
| Invesco Ltd.added · filed 14 Aug 2026 | 8,206,627$594.3M | +5,219,751+174.8% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCadded · filed 13 Aug 2026 | 7,509,391$543.8M | +79,235+1.1% |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SAreduced · filed 30 Jul 2026 | 5,829,878$422.0M | -843,153−12.6% |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ABreduced · filed 5 Aug 2026 | 5,820,165$407.4M | -321,453−5.2% |
| STATE STREET CORPadded · filed 7 Aug 2026 | 5,419,280$392.5M | +157,780+3.0% |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCadded · filed 12 Aug 2026 | 4,918,798$356.3M | +220,056+4.7% |
| DISCIPLINED GROWTH INVESTORS INCreduced · filed 14 Aug 2026 | 4,139,715$299.8M | -182,360−4.2% |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPadded · filed 13 Aug 2026 | 2,979,759$215.8M | +946,668+46.6% |
31 Mar 2023 – 30 Jun 2026
News
Cognex launches In-Sight 1750 wafer identification systemengineering.com · 24 Sep 2026Cognex Corporation: Cognex Launches New Wafer Reader to Help Semiconductor Manufacturers Scale Productionfinanznachrichten.de · 23 Sep 2026Shifting to physical AI, Cognex to acquire RealSense in $500 million dealjpost.com · 23 Sep 2026Firm that spun off from Intel last year set to be acquired by Natick’s Cognex for $500Mwbjournal.com · 23 Sep 2026Cognex To Buy RealSense For $500 Mlnrttnews.com · 22 Sep 2026Cognex buys Israel-based RealSense for over $600mglobes.co.il · 22 Sep 2026
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