CGNX Dividend History - Cognex

Track the latest CGNX dividend history: 0.87% Dividend Yield, -32.80% Annual Growth - Explore CGNX's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 0.87%
Cash Amount 12m 0.31
Dividend Growth 5y avg -32.80%
Dividend Rating 28.93%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.85%
Payout Ratio 41.9%
Payout Frequency 12m 3
Payout Consistency 81.2%
Total Return 12m: -20.82%
#72 in Group
Total Return 5y: -13.57%
#57 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
CGNX 5,352m 0.87% 0.85%
ALIV-SDB 8,002m 31.2% 72.5%
FEIM 135m 7.01% 17.8%
CRCT 1,143m 10.9% 4.23%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
CGNX 5,352m -32.8% 28.9%
NSSC 917m 42.4% 60.5%
BMI 5,738m 11.8% 60.2%
MYCR 4,124m 2.38% 51.1%

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CGNX Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-02-27 2025-02-27 2025-03-13 Quarterly 0.08 0.24%
2024-11-14 2024-11-14 2024-11-29 Quarterly 0.08 6.7% 0.19%
2024-08-15 2024-08-15 2024-08-29 Quarterly 0.075 0.19%
2024-05-15 2024-05-16 2024-05-30 Quarterly 0.075 0.16%
2024-02-28 2024-02-29 2024-03-14 Quarterly 0.075 0.2%
2023-11-16 2023-11-17 2023-12-01 Quarterly 0.075 7.1% 0.2%
2023-08-17 2023-08-18 2023-09-01 Quarterly 0.07 0.15%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-06-02 Quarterly 0.07 0.13%
2023-03-02 2023-03-03 2023-03-17 Quarterly 0.07 0.15%
2022-11-17 2022-11-18 2022-12-02 Quarterly 0.07 7.7% 0.14%
2022-08-18 2022-08-19 2022-09-02 Quarterly 0.065 0.14%
2022-05-19 2022-05-20 2022-06-03 Quarterly 0.065 0.14%
2022-03-03 2022-03-04 2022-03-18 Quarterly 0.065 0.1%
2021-11-18 2021-11-19 2021-12-03 Quarterly 0.065 8.3% 0.08%
2021-08-19 2021-08-20 2021-09-03 Quarterly 0.06 0.07%
2021-05-20 2021-05-21 2021-06-04 Quarterly 0.06 0.08%
2021-02-25 2021-02-26 2021-03-12 Quarterly 0.06 -97% 0.07%
2020-12-11 2020-12-14 2020-12-28 Other 2 3233.3% 2.69%
2020-11-12 2020-11-13 2020-11-27 Quarterly 0.06 9.1% 0.08%
2020-08-13 2020-08-14 2020-08-28 Quarterly 0.055 0.08%
2020-05-14 2020-05-15 2020-05-29 Quarterly 0.055 0.1%
2020-02-27 2020-02-28 2020-03-13 Quarterly 0.055
2019-11-14 2019-11-15 2019-11-29 Quarterly 0.055 10%
2019-08-15 2019-08-16 2019-08-30 Quarterly 0.05
2019-05-16 2019-05-17 2019-05-31 Quarterly 0.05
2019-02-28 2019-03-01 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.05
2018-11-15 2018-11-16 2018-11-30 Quarterly 0.05 11.1%
2018-08-16 2018-08-17 2018-08-31 Quarterly 0.045
2018-05-17 2018-05-18 2018-06-01 Quarterly 0.045
2018-03-01 2018-03-02 2018-03-16 Quarterly 0.045
2017-11-16 2017-11-17 2017-12-01 Quarterly 0.045 5.9%
2017-08-16 2017-08-18 2017-09-01 Quarterly 0.0425
2017-05-31 2017-06-02 2017-06-16 Quarterly 0.0425 13.3%
2017-03-01 2017-03-03 2017-03-17 Quarterly 0.0375
2016-11-30 2016-12-02 2016-12-16 Quarterly 0.0375
2016-08-31 2016-09-02 2016-09-16 Quarterly 0.0375
2016-06-01 2016-06-03 2016-06-17 Quarterly 0.0375 7.1%
2016-03-02 2016-03-04 2016-03-18 Quarterly 0.035
2015-12-02 2015-12-04 2015-12-18 Quarterly 0.035
2015-09-02 2015-09-04 2015-09-18 Quarterly 0.035

CGNX Dividend History - FAQ

Does CGNX pay dividends?

Yes, as of March 2025, CGNX paid a dividend of 0.31 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-02-27.

What is the Dividend Yield of CGNX?

As of March 2025, CGNX`s dividend yield is 0.87%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 310K USD by the current share price of 31.51.

How often does CGNX pay dividends?

CGNX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), CGNX has issued 3 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CGNX?

The next ex-dividend date for Cognex (CGNX) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of CGNX?

CGNX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -32,800,000.00% per year.
Negative trend: Dividends are declining faster than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CGNX?

CGNX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 850K%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Cognex five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (310K) divided by the purchase price five years ago (36.46):

What is the Payout Consistency of CGNX?

CGNX Payout Consistency is 81.2%.
Moderately consistent: Cognex has a good track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does CGNX have a good Dividend Yield?

CGNX`s 0.87% Dividend Yield is considered as low.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CGNX?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CGNX is 41.9%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of CGNX?

CGNX`s Overall Dividend Rating is 28.93%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: CGNX Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of CGNX`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Cognex are shrinking at a rate of -0.46% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -87.2%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Cognex ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2017-12-04 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Growth Rate
2009 159,000,000
2010 161,000,000 +1.26%
2011 171,000,000 +6.21%
2012 175,000,000 +2.34%
2013 178,000,000 +1.71%
2014 178,000,000
2015 176,000,000 -1.12%
2016 174,000,000 -1.14%
2017 180,000,000 +3.45%
2018 177,000,000 -1.67%
2019 175,000,000 -1.13%
2020 177,000,000 +1.14%
2021 180,000,000 +1.69%
2022 175,000,000 -2.78%
2023 173,000,000 -1.14%
2024 173,000,000