Ratings Cognex Corporation

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CGNX

US1924221039

Market Closed - Nasdaq 04:00:00 2024-05-24 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change
47.67 USD -0.08% Intraday chart for Cognex Corporation -0.38% +14.21%

Summary

  • The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility.
  • From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental configuration.

Strengths

  • Its core activity has a significant growth potential and sales are expected to surge, according to Standard & Poor's' forecast. Indeed, those may increase by 47% by 2026.
  • The company's profit outlook over the next few years is a strong asset.
  • The group's activity appears highly profitable thanks to its outperforming net margins.
  • Thanks to a sound financial situation, the firm has significant leeway for investment.
  • The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been strongly revised upwards over the last four months.
  • The opinion of analysts covering the stock has improved over the past four months.
  • Consensus analysts have strongly revised their opinion of the company over the past 12 months.
  • Historically, the company has been releasing figures that are above expectations.

Weaknesses

  • With an expected P/E ratio at 69.1 and 41.78 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high earnings multiples.
  • Based on current prices, the company has particularly high valuation levels.
  • The company appears highly valued given the size of its balance sheet.
  • The valuation of the company is particularly high given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.
  • For the last 12 months, analysts have been regularly downgrading their EPS expectations. Analysts predict worse results for the company against their predictions a year ago.
  • For the last few months, analysts have been revising downwards their earnings forecast.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

Chart ESG Refinitiv

Sector: Industrial Machinery & Equipment

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
+14.21% 8.19B
C
+8.10% 33.49B
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+27.35% 8.8B
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+29.97% 5.9B
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-11.23% 3.82B
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+19.57% 3.86B
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+13.61% 3.77B
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+17.82% 3.47B -
-6.16% 2.83B
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-34.18% 2.18B -
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