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CGNX

Cognex Corporation

Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments

61.60$ +1.2% vs. previous close Closing price · As of: Sep 18, 2026

Dividend

Dividend

Dividend history for Cognex Corporation (CGNX): every payment, yield, payout ratio and growth at a glance. The most recent distribution was 0.0850 $ per share (ex-date 08/20/2026).

Dividend Yield ?Annual dividend divided by the current price: what percentage of your investment comes back as a payout each year. 0.57%
Dividend Per Share (TTM) ?Sum of dividends paid per share over the last 12 months. 0.34$
Payout Ratio ?Share of profit paid out as dividends. Over 100% means the company is paying out more than it earns — not sustainable long-term. 24.5%
Increase Streak ?How many years in a row the dividend has been raised — the gold standard for dividend payers. 4Years
Years Without a Cut ?How many years in a row the dividend hasn't been cut — a measure of reliability. 4Years
Dividend growth (3-yr CAGR) ?Average annual dividend growth over the past three years. 7.0%
Dividend growth (5-yr CAGR) ?Average annual dividend growth over the past five years. -31.9%
Dividend growth (10-yr CAGR) ?Average annual dividend growth over the past ten years. 12.0%
Dividend per share by year ($)
2004 · 0.07 $ 2004 2005 · 0.08 $ 2005 2006 · 0.08 $ 2006 2007 · 0.09 $ 2007 2008 · 0.12 $ 2008 2009 · 0.08 $ 2009 2010 · 0.06 $ 2010 2011 · 0.09 $ 2011 2012 · 0.39 $ 2012 2015 · 0.11 $ 2015 2016 · 0.15 $ 2016 2017 · 0.17 $ 2017 2018 · 0.19 $ 2018 2019 · 0.21 $ 2019 2020 · 2.23 $ 2020 2021 · 0.25 $ 2021 2022 · 0.27 $ 2022 2023 · 0.29 $ 2023 2024 · 0.31 $ 2024 2025 · 0.33 $ 2025

Payment History

Payment History CGNX
Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Change Type
08/20/2026 09/03/2026 0.0850 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/21/2026 06/04/2026 0.0850 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/26/2026 03/12/2026 0.0850 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/13/2025 11/28/2025 0.0850 $ +6.3% Quarterly
08/14/2025 08/28/2025 0.0800 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/15/2025 05/29/2025 0.0800 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/27/2025 03/13/2025 0.0800 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/14/2024 11/29/2024 0.0800 $ +6.7% Quarterly
08/15/2024 08/29/2024 0.0750 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/15/2024 05/30/2024 0.0750 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/28/2024 03/14/2024 0.0750 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/16/2023 12/01/2023 0.0750 $ +7.1% Quarterly
08/17/2023 09/01/2023 0.0700 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/18/2023 06/02/2023 0.0700 $ 0.0% Quarterly
03/02/2023 03/17/2023 0.0700 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/17/2022 12/02/2022 0.0700 $ +7.7% Quarterly
08/18/2022 09/02/2022 0.0650 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/19/2022 06/03/2022 0.0650 $ 0.0% Quarterly
03/03/2022 03/18/2022 0.0650 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/18/2021 12/03/2021 0.0650 $ +8.3% Quarterly
08/19/2021 09/03/2021 0.0600 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/20/2021 06/04/2021 0.0600 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/25/2021 03/12/2021 0.0600 $ 0.0% Quarterly
12/11/2020 12/28/2020 2.00 $ +13,233.3% Other
11/12/2020 11/27/2020 0.0600 $ +9.1% Quarterly
08/13/2020 08/28/2020 0.0550 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/14/2020 05/29/2020 0.0550 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/27/2020 03/13/2020 0.0550 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/14/2019 11/29/2019 0.0550 $ +10.0% Quarterly
08/15/2019 08/30/2019 0.0500 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/16/2019 05/31/2019 0.0500 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/28/2019 03/15/2019 0.0500 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/15/2018 11/30/2018 0.0500 $ +11.1% Quarterly
08/16/2018 08/31/2018 0.0450 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/17/2018 06/01/2018 0.0450 $ 0.0% Quarterly
03/01/2018 03/16/2018 0.0450 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/16/2017 12/01/2017 0.0450 $ +5.9% Quarterly
08/16/2017 09/01/2017 0.0425 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/31/2017 06/16/2017 0.0425 $ +13.3% Quarterly
03/01/2017 03/17/2017 0.0375 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/30/2016 12/16/2016 0.0375 $ 0.0% Quarterly
08/31/2016 09/16/2016 0.0375 $ 0.0% Quarterly
06/01/2016 06/17/2016 0.0375 $ +7.1% Quarterly
03/02/2016 03/18/2016 0.0350 $ 0.0% Quarterly
12/02/2015 12/18/2015 0.0350 $ 0.0% Quarterly
09/02/2015 09/18/2015 0.0350 $ 0.0% Quarterly
06/03/2015 06/19/2015 0.0350 $ -87.4% Quarterly
12/12/2012 12/24/2012 0.28 $ +909.1% Quarterly
11/28/2012 12/14/2012 0.0275 $ 0.0% Quarterly
08/29/2012 09/14/2012 0.0275 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/30/2012 06/15/2012 0.0275 $ +10.0% Quarterly
02/29/2012 03/16/2012 0.0250 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/30/2011 12/16/2011 0.0250 $ +11.1% Quarterly
08/31/2011 09/16/2011 0.0225 $ 0.0% Quarterly
06/01/2011 06/17/2011 0.0225 $ +12.5% Quarterly
03/02/2011 03/18/2011 0.0200 $ 0.0% Quarterly
12/01/2010 12/17/2010 0.0200 $ +33.3% Quarterly
09/01/2010 09/17/2010 0.0150 $ 0.0% Quarterly
06/02/2010 06/18/2010 0.0150 $ +20.0% Quarterly
03/03/2010 03/19/2010 0.0125 $ 0.0% Quarterly
12/02/2009 12/18/2009 0.0125 $ 0.0% Quarterly
09/02/2009 09/18/2009 0.0125 $ 0.0% Quarterly
06/03/2009 06/19/2009 0.0125 $ -66.7% Quarterly
03/04/2009 03/20/2009 0.0375 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/25/2008 12/12/2008 0.0375 $ 0.0% Quarterly
08/27/2008 09/12/2008 0.0375 $ +76.5% Quarterly
05/28/2008 06/13/2008 0.0213 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/27/2008 03/14/2008 0.0213 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/14/2007 11/30/2007 0.0213 $ 0.0% Quarterly
08/08/2007 08/24/2007 0.0213 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/09/2007 05/25/2007 0.0213 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/07/2007 02/23/2007 0.0213 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/08/2006 11/24/2006 0.0213 $ 0.0% Quarterly
08/09/2006 08/25/2006 0.0213 $ +6.3% Quarterly
05/10/2006 05/26/2006 0.0200 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/08/2006 02/24/2006 0.0200 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/08/2005 11/25/2005 0.0200 $ 0.0% Quarterly
08/03/2005 08/19/2005 0.0200 $ 0.0% Quarterly
05/04/2005 05/20/2005 0.0200 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/09/2005 02/25/2005 0.0200 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/03/2004 11/19/2004 0.0200 $ 0.0% Quarterly
08/04/2004 08/20/2004 0.0200 $ +33.3% Quarterly
05/05/2004 05/21/2004 0.0150 $ 0.0% Quarterly
02/18/2004 03/05/2004 0.0150 $ 0.0% Quarterly
11/06/2003 11/25/2003 0.0150 $ – Quarterly
08/27/2003 09/19/2003 0.0150 $ – Other

Data as of: September 18, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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