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Cognex Corp Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for CGNX

Based on 8 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Cognex Corp.
Min Forecast
$45.00+0.27%
Avg Forecast
$57.75+28.68%
Max Forecast
$75.00+67.11%

Should I buy or sell CGNX stock?

Based on 10 analysts offering ratings for Cognex Corp.
Buy
Strong Buy
2 analysts 20%
Buy
4 analysts 40%
Hold
3 analysts 30%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
1 analysts 10%

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CGNX stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
Needham
Top 2%
99
BuyMaintains$52.00+15.86%2022-09-20
JP Morgan
Top 23%
78
Strong SellDowngradesN/AN/A2022-08-12
Morgan Stanley
Top 7%
94
HoldMaintains$45.00+0.27%2022-08-04
Cowen & Co.
Top 36%
65
BuyMaintains$55.00+22.55%2022-08-03
Raymond James
Bottom 7%
7
Strong BuyMaintains$75.00+67.11%2022-08-03
Bernstein
Bottom 48%
48
BuyUpgrades$65.00+44.83%2022-08-03
Stephens & Co.
Top 10%
91
HoldDowngrades$45.00+0.27%2022-08-03
Anonymous
Goldman Sachs
Strong SellMaintains$41.00-8.65%2022-06-23
UBS
Top 8%
93
HoldMaintains$50.00+11.41%2022-05-26
Daiwa Capital
Top 24%
77
BuyUpgrades$75.00+67.11%2022-01-25

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Forecast return on equity

Is CGNX forecast to generate an efficient return?
Company
18.71%
Industry
21.19%
Market
110.54%
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Forecast return on assets

Is CGNX forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?
Company
13.39%
Industry
11.78%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

CGNX earnings per share forecast

What is CGNX's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 5 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$1.01-32.21%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$1.28-14.09%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$1.50+0.67%
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CGNX revenue forecast

What is CGNX's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 3 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$962.4M-11.38%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$1.0B-4.19%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$1.1B+4.25%
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CGNX earnings growth forecast

How is CGNX forecast to perform vs Scientific & Technical Instruments companies and vs the US market?
Company
-7.64%
Industry
14.95%
Market
19.09%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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CGNX revenue growth forecast

How is CGNX forecast to perform vs Scientific & Technical Instruments companies and vs the US market?
Company
-1.9%
Industry
4.31%
Market
8.49%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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CGNX vs Scientific & Technical Instrument Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
CGNX$44.88$57.75+28.68%Buy
ST$40.55$56.50+39.33%Buy
COHR$38.39$66.50+73.22%Hold
MKSI$89.25$142.86+60.06%Strong Buy
NOVT$122.94N/AN/ABuy
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Cognex Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Cognex Stock a good buy in 2022, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 10 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: CGNX) stock is to Buy CGNX stock.

Out of 10 analysts, 2 (20%) are recommending CGNX as a Strong Buy, 4 (40%) are recommending CGNX as a Buy, 3 (30%) are recommending CGNX as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending CGNX as a Sell, and 1 (10%) are recommending CGNX as a Strong Sell.

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What is CGNX's earnings growth forecast for 2022-2024?

(NASDAQ: CGNX) Cognex's forecast annual earnings growth rate of -7.64% is not forecast to beat the US Scientific & Technical Instruments industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 14.95%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 19.09%.

Cognex's earnings in 2022 is $258,669,000.On average, 5 Wall Street analysts forecast CGNX's earnings for 2022 to be $175,130,932, with the lowest CGNX earnings forecast at $142,185,509, and the highest CGNX earnings forecast at $246,223,686. On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast CGNX's earnings for 2023 to be $221,948,111, with the lowest CGNX earnings forecast at $197,672,537, and the highest CGNX earnings forecast at $272,233,230.

In 2024, CGNX is forecast to generate $260,095,443 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $260,095,443 and the highest earnings forecast at $260,095,443.

What is CGNX's revenue growth forecast for 2022-2024?

(NASDAQ: CGNX) Cognex's forecast annual revenue growth rate of -1.9% is not forecast to beat the US Scientific & Technical Instruments industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 4.31%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 8.49%.

Cognex's revenue in 2022 is $1,085,948,000.On average, 3 Wall Street analysts forecast CGNX's revenue for 2022 to be $166,876,542,641, with the lowest CGNX revenue forecast at $160,080,075,318, and the highest CGNX revenue forecast at $172,689,502,395. On average, 3 Wall Street analysts forecast CGNX's revenue for 2023 to be $180,413,643,464, with the lowest CGNX revenue forecast at $166,611,938,877, and the highest CGNX revenue forecast at $194,351,984,858.

In 2024, CGNX is forecast to generate $196,294,551,023 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $179,940,963,346 and the highest revenue forecast at $208,835,833,094.

What is CGNX's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2022-2024?

(NASDAQ: CGNX) forecast ROA is 13.39%, which is higher than the forecast US Scientific & Technical Instruments industry average of 11.78%.

What is CGNX's Price Target?

According to 8 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year CGNX price target, the average CGNX price target is $57.75, with the highest CGNX stock price forecast at $75.00 and the lowest CGNX stock price forecast at $45.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Cognex's share price could reach $57.75 by Sep 20, 2023. The average Cognex stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 28.68% from the current CGNX share price of $44.88.

What is CGNX's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2022-2024?

(NASDAQ: CGNX) Cognex's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $1.49. On average, analysts forecast that CGNX's EPS will be $1.01 for 2022, with the lowest EPS forecast at $0.82, and the highest EPS forecast at $1.42. On average, analysts forecast that CGNX's EPS will be $1.28 for 2023, with the lowest EPS forecast at $1.14, and the highest EPS forecast at $1.57. In 2024, CGNX's EPS is forecast to hit $1.50 (min: $1.50, max: $1.50).

What is CGNX's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2022-2024?

(NASDAQ: CGNX) forecast ROE is 18.71%, which is considered weak.
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