NASDAQ: CGNX
Cognex Corp Stock Ownership - Who owns Cognex?

Insider buying vs selling

Have Cognex Corp insiders been buying or selling?

Buy
Sell
NameRoleDateSharesPriceValue
Robert WillettDirector2026-02-132,148$39.44
$84.72kBuy
Robert WillettDirector2026-02-132,148$59.50
$127.81kSell
Laura Ann MacDonaldVP and PAO2026-02-122,381$56.56
$134.67kSell
Robert WillettDirector2026-02-123,756$58.39
$219.29kSell
Robert WillettDirector2026-02-123,756$39.44
$148.14kBuy
Robert WillettDirector2026-02-12173,296$58.39
$10.12MSell
Robert WillettDirector2026-02-12173,296$38.39
$6.65MBuy
Laura Ann MacDonaldVP and PAO2026-02-1212,500$57.27
$715.89kSell
Laura Ann MacDonaldVP and PAO2026-02-1212,500$38.39
$479.88kBuy
Anthony SunDirector2026-01-0826,000$16.72
$434.72kBuy

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Net Insider Buy/Sell (L12M) Ownership

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CGNX Shareholders

What type of owners hold Cognex Corp stock?

Institutional
Insider
Retail
NameHoldSharesValueType
Vanguard Group Inc11.21%18,576,640$1.09BInstitution
Blackrock Inc9.82%16,277,113$956.93MInstitution
Nordea Investment Management Ab4.89%8,101,583$476.29MInstitution
Pictet Asset Management Holding Sa4.23%7,013,184$412.31MInstitution
Robert J. Shillman3.46%5,725,800$336.62MInsider
State Street Corp3.15%5,213,828$306.52MInstitution
Geode Capital Management LLC2.38%3,950,299$232.24MInstitution
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1.46%2,415,046$141.98MInstitution
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp1.23%2,038,434$119.84MInstitution
Norges Bank1.23%2,031,768$119.45MInstitution

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CGNX vs Scientific & Technical Instrument Stocks

TickerInst. %Insider %Net Insider (L12M)Net Insider (L3M)
CGNX67.96%3.82%Net SellingNet Buying
ESE73.99%4.06%Net SellingNet Selling
VNT69.94%1.03%Net SellingNet Buying
ST33.12%66.88%Net SellingNet Selling
NOVT72.76%27.24%Net SellingNet Selling

Cognex Stock Ownership FAQ

Who owns Cognex?

Cognex (NASDAQ: CGNX) is owned by 67.96% institutional shareholders, 3.82% Cognex insiders, and 28.21% retail investors. Robert J. Shillman is the largest individual Cognex shareholder, owning 5.73M shares representing 3.46% of the company. Robert J. Shillman's Cognex shares are currently valued at $326.89M.

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