Cognex Corp. (CGNX) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- CGNX's trailing 12 month dividends has averaged an annual growth rate of 48.02%.
- CGNX reports a compound annual dividend growth rate of 0.88% over the past 5.5 years.
- CGNX has an EBITDA to net debt ratio of 267,418,000; for context, that's better than 92.1% stocks in our set (note that its net debt is negative, meaning it has more cash than debt).
- As for stocks whose price is uncorrelated with CGNX's price and thus may be suitable peers for a diversified dividend portfolio, check out the following: PEP, SNDR, CBD, AUBN and JRVR.
CGNX Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $36.04 | $5.23 | -93.45% |
For dividend yielding stocks, the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a common valuation tool; it attempts to extrapolate a fair share price based primarily on the dividend the stock provides relative to a number of other quantiative aspects of its business. Regarding Cognex Corp, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a negative return of 93.45% relative to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of CGNX, investors may wish to consider are:
- Compared to other US stocks that pay a dividend, CGNX offers a dividend yield in the bottom 0.33% of its fellow sector mates.
- Beta is a measure of how volatile a stock is relative to the S&P 500; for CGNX, its beta is lower than 7.21% of stocks in the small-sized revenue class.
- In terms of opportunity, Cognex Corp's estimated return of -93.45% surpasses about 3.47% of dividend issuers we applied the dividend discount model to.
CGNX Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-16 | Dividend | $0.08 | +7.14% |
| 2023-08-17 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2023-05-18 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2023-03-02 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2022-11-17 | Dividend | $0.07 | +7.69% |
| 2022-08-18 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2022-05-19 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2022-03-03 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2021-11-18 | Dividend | $0.07 | +8.33% |
| 2021-08-19 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2021-05-20 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2021-02-25 | Dividend | $0.06 | -97.00% |
| 2020-12-11 | Dividend | $2.00 | +3,233.33% |
| 2020-11-12 | Dividend | $0.06 | +9.09% |
| 2020-08-13 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2020-05-14 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2020-02-27 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2019-11-14 | Dividend | $0.06 | +10.00% |
| 2019-08-15 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2019-05-16 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2019-02-28 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2018-11-15 | Dividend | $0.05 | +11.11% |
| 2018-08-16 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2018-05-17 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2018-03-01 | Dividend | $0.05 | +100.00% |
| 2017-12-04 | Split | 2-1-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 2017-11-16 | Dividend | $0.05 | -47.06% |
| 2017-08-16 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2017-05-31 | Dividend | $0.09 | +13.33% |
| 2017-03-01 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2016-11-30 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2016-08-31 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2016-06-01 | Dividend | $0.08 | +7.14% |
| 2016-03-02 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2015-12-02 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2015-06-03 | Dividend | $0.07 | -87.39% |
| 2013-09-17 | Split | 2-1-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 2012-12-12 | Dividend | $1.11 | +909.09% |
| 2012-11-28 | Dividend | $0.11 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | Dividend | $0.11 | -- |
| 2012-05-30 | Dividend | $0.11 | +10.00% |
| 2012-02-29 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2011-11-30 | Dividend | $0.10 | +11.11% |
| 2011-08-31 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2011-06-01 | Dividend | $0.09 | +12.50% |
| 2011-03-02 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2010-12-01 | Dividend | $0.08 | +33.33% |
| 2010-09-01 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2010-06-02 | Dividend | $0.06 | +20.00% |
| 2010-03-03 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2009-12-02 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2009-09-02 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2009-06-03 | Dividend | $0.05 | -66.67% |
| 2009-03-04 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2008-11-25 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2008-08-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | +76.47% |
| 2008-05-28 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2008-02-27 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2007-11-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2007-08-08 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2007-05-09 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2007-02-07 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2006-11-08 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2006-08-09 | Dividend | $0.09 | +6.25% |
| 2006-05-10 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2006-02-08 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2005-11-08 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2005-08-03 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2005-05-04 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2005-02-09 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2004-11-03 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2004-08-04 | Dividend | $0.08 | +33.33% |
| 2004-05-05 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2004-02-18 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2003-11-06 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2003-08-27 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 1995-12-19 | Split |
CGNX Dividends vs. Peers
CGNX's dividend yield currently ranks #78 of 103 vs. its peers in the Industrial - Machinery category.
Looking for More Information on CGNX dividends?
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Dividend History for Cognex Corp (CGNX) - Dividend Investor
Cognex Corp (CGNX) Dividend History - Seeking Alpha