Cognex Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 14 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Cognex stock have an average target of 72.43, with a low estimate of 61 and a high estimate of 85. The average target predicts an increase of 8.82% from the current stock price of 66.56.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$61	$72.43	$75	$85
Change	-8.35%	+8.82%	+12.68%	+27.70%

* Price targets were last updated on May 26, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Cognex stock from 21 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26	May '26	Jun '26
Strong Buy	10	11	11	11	11	11
Buy	4	4	4	4	5	5
Hold	6	5	6	6	5	5
Sell	1	1	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	21	21	21	21	21	21

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Tomohiko Sano J.P. Morgan	J.P. Morgan	Buy Upgrades $65 → $75	Buy	Upgrades	$65 → $75	+12.68%	May 26, 2026
Matt Summerville D.A. Davidson	D.A. Davidson	Hold Maintains $55 → $62	Hold	Maintains	$55 → $62	-6.85%	May 14, 2026
Joe Ritchie Goldman Sachs	Goldman Sachs	Buy Maintains $70 → $80	Buy	Maintains	$70 → $80	+20.19%	May 11, 2026
Guy Hardwick Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $64 → $75	Buy	Maintains	$64 → $75	+12.68%	May 11, 2026
Quinn Fredrickson Robert W. Baird	Robert W. Baird	Hold Maintains $55 → $72	Hold	Maintains	$55 → $72	+8.17%	May 8, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

1.11B

from 994.36M

11.25%

from 994.36M

Revenue Next Year

1.20B

from 1.11B

8.72%

from 1.11B

EPS This Year

1.47

from 1.02

44.43%

from 1.02

EPS Next Year

1.76

from 1.47

19.64%

from 1.47

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	1.04B	1.01B	837.55M	914.52M	994.36M	1.11B	1.20B
Revenue Growth	27.88%	-2.99%	-16.75%	9.19%	8.73%	11.25%	8.72%
EPS	1.56	1.23	0.65	0.62	0.68	1.43	1.71
EPS Growth	56.00%	-21.15%	-47.15%	-4.72%	9.80%	109.75%	19.77%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	46.67	38.96
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	20	20

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027
High	1.2B	1.3B
Avg	1.1B	1.2B
Low	1.0B	1.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027
High	16.4%	14.4%
Avg	11.2%	8.7%
Low	5.2%	0.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027
High	1.67	2.36
Avg	1.47	1.76
Low	1.35	1.65

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027
High	63.2%	59.9%
Avg	44.4%	19.6%
Low	32.4%	12.0%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.