COGNEX CORP (CGNX)
Cognex Corp. engages in the provision of machine vision products and solutions that improve efficiency and quality in a wide range of businesses across attractive industrial end markets. It operates through the following geographical segments: the United States, Europe, Greater China, and Other. The company was founded by Robert J. Shillman, William Silver, and Marilyn Matz on January 7, 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, MA.
Address
ONE VISION DR
NATICK, MA 01760
Founded
1981
Number of Employees
2,992
Website
http://www.cognex.com
Buyback
| Buyback Data | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Average |
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| $ Amount Purchased ($ in 000s) |
$24,531 | $126,350 | $47,145 | $123,713 | $203,818 | $61,689 | $51,042 | $161,607 | $204,629 | $79,791 | $19,886 | $100,382 |
| Average Price | $20.37 | $19.71 | $26.37 | $48.84 | $48.76 | $44.10 | $42.01 | $80.12 | $60.81 | $46.31 | $42.04 | $41.97 |
| # Shares Purchased | 1,204,000 | 6,412,000 | 1,787,800 | 2,533,000 | 4,180,190 | 1,398,821 | 1,215,000 | 2,017,000 | 3,365,000 | 1,723,000 | 473,000 | 2,391,710 |
| Buyback Performance | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Average |
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| Total Return to Date | 86.5% | 92.8% | 44.1% | -22.2% | -22.1% | -13.8% | -9.5% | -52.6% | -37.5% | -17.9% | -9.6% | -9.5% |
| S&P 500 Return to Date | 181.9% | 173.0% | 168.6% | 129.7% | 104.9% | 93.1% | 74.8% | 31.7% | 37.3% | 31.3% | 7.4% | 94.0% |
| Excess Total Return | -95.3% | -80.1% | -124.5% | -151.9% | -126.9% | -106.9% | -84.4% | -84.2% | -74.8% | -49.3% | -17.0% | -103.4% |
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| Percentile Rank | 55% | 58% | 46% | 27% | 26% | 28% | 23% | 13% | 17% | 20% | 25% | 36% |
Buyback returns calculated using weighted average buyback price over the last 10 years and comparing to current day stock price value. S&P 500 used as benchmark for excess return.
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