Yahoo Finance • 28 days ago

Does Goldman’s Double-Upgrade of Cognex (CGNX) Reveal a Turning Point in Its Automation Strategy?

Earlier this week, Goldman Sachs upgraded Cognex from a Sell to a Buy rating, citing improving organic growth and tighter cost control across the business. The rare double-upgrade skipped the usual intermediate rating, underlining growing... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 29 days ago

Stocks Slightly Lower on US Economic Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down by -0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down by -0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up by +0.03%.  December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25) are down -0.12%, and Dece... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 29 days ago

Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Allstate, Chubb Ltd., Eli Lilly, KLA Corp., Lockheed Martin, MongoDB, Roku, and More

Thinkstock Quick Read The rotation trade had another run on Wall Street Monday, as tech stocks led the selling once again. While the move away from the AI/Data center trade has gained some strength, the reality is that with a likely thir... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Here’s What Drove Mairs & Power Growth Fund to Pick Cognex Corporation (CGNX)

Mairs & Power, an investment advisor, released the third-quarter 2025 investor letter for the “Mairs & Power Growth Fund.” A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In 2025, the market dominance continues to concentrate on a small group... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Here Are Wednesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: American Eagle Outfitters, Equinix, Garmin, Honeywell, Uber, Wendy’s and More

Thinkstock Quick Read After a brutal Monday, investors were treated to a snap-back rally in stocks on Tuesday. All of the major indices and Cryptocurrencies finished the day higher on Tuesday as hopes for an interest rate cut remained po... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Cognex Announces Participation at Upcoming Investor Conferences

NATICK, Mass., Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Dennis Fehr, will present at the following upcoming... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

SA Asks: What are the best robotics stocks right now?

[Amazon fulfillment center building in Las Vegas] 4kodiak/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images What are the best robotics stocks right now for investors? Seeking Alpha analysts Michael Del Monte [https://seekingalpha.com/author/michael-del... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Engaged Capital takes new position in BlackLine, Cognex, lowers stake in Evolent Health in Q3 moves

Engaged Capital initiated a new position in BlackLine (BL [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BL]) and Cognex (CGNX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CGNX]), increased its stake in Portillo's (PTLO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PTLO]), BRC... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Cognex is Now Oversold (CGNX)

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the R... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Here are the major earnings after the close Wednesday

Major earnings expected after the bell on Wednesday include: * Microsoft Corporation (MSFT [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/MSFT]) * Alphabet (GOOG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GOOG]) * Meta Platforms (META [https://seekingalpha... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Cognex Introduces the Solutions Experience (SLX) Logistics Portfolio

AI-Powered, Easy-to-Deploy Machine Vision Devices Solve the Most Critical Logistics Applications NATICK, Mass., Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, to... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Engaged Capital urges cost cutting at Cognex to boost share price

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Activist investor Engaged Capital has built a sizable stake in Cognex and is urging the maker of machine vision systems to cut costs and use cost consultants, arguing this could help the stock pr... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Is Cognex’s Recent 13% Jump Justified After Latest Industrial Automation News?

Are you wondering what to do with Cognex stock after its recent moves? You are not alone. Investors are taking notice as Cognex has climbed 12.9% over the last week, adding to a strong year-to-date return of 29.0%. Some are asking whether... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Why Is Cognex (CGNX) Stock Rocketing Higher Today

What Happened? Shares of machine vision technology company Cognex (NASDAQ:CGNX) jumped 7.8% in the afternoon session after a broader market rally lifted technology stocks following positive developments on the U.S.-China trade front. U.S... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

These 13 stocks in a small corner of the market should be on investor radars as earnings season nears

UBS thinks small and mid-cap industrials stocks are poised for gains heading into earnings season. The bank highlighted 13 stocks in the sector it thnks investors should be watching. Wall Street is growing increasingly bullish on small- an... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

JPM starts Cognex with Neutral view, sees AI potential but near-term risks

Investing.com -- JPMorgan initiated coverage of Cognex with a Neutral rating and a $45 price target, saying the machine vision company has strong long-term prospects but limited upside at current levels. The bank said Cognex has built a g... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Cognex Corp (NASDAQ:CGNX) Shows Strong Technical Setup for Breakout

Technical breakout strategies focus on identifying stocks with strong momentum that are consolidating in preparation for their next upward move. This approach combines two key elements: a high technical rating indicating good price strengt... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Machine Vision Company Evaluation Report 2025 | KEYENCE, Teledyne Technologies, and SICK AG Lead with Industrial Automation, Sensing, and Inspection Solutions

Company Logo Discover the Machine Vision Companies Quadrant, an in-depth industry analysis of the global machine vision market. This quadrant evaluates over 112 companies, spotlighting the top 12 leaders, their strategies, and innovations... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

DA Davidson raises Cognex stock price target to $35 on demand cycle bottoming

Investing.com - DA Davidson raised its price target on Cognex (NASDAQ:CGNX) to $35.00 from $32.00 on Monday, while maintaining a Neutral rating on the machine vision systems manufacturer. The company, currently valued at $6.91 billion, has... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

Cognex Corp Q2 Profit Increases, Beats Estimates

(RTTNews) - Cognex Corp (CGNX) announced a profit for its second quarter that Increased from the same period last year and beat the Street estimates. The company's earnings totaled $40.51 million, or $0.24 per share. This compares with... Full story