Cognex Profit Margin

Cognex (CGNX) currently reports a profit margin of 16.05% as of June 2026. That compares with 13.13% in the prior-year period — up 22.2% year over year. That is above the Industrials sector average of 10.33%. Use the charts on this page to explore Cognex's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Cognex's profit margin increased from 13.13% to 16.05% — a 22.2% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Cognex's profit margin of 16.05% is higher than the Industrials sector average of 10.33%. That is roughly 55.4% above the sector mean. A reading higher peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Cognex's current 16.05% should be judged against Industrials norms (sector average: 10.33%) and against CGNX's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 16.05%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Industrials average is 10.33%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Cognex, and consider following CGNX for alerts when major investors trade the stock.