Laura A. MacDonald - 12 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for COGNEX CORP (CGNX)

Role
VP and PAO
Signature
Laura A. MacDonald
Issuer symbol
CGNX
Transactions as of
12 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
-$370,678
Form type
4
Filing time
13 Feb 2026, 16:33:52 UTC
Previous filing
08 Sep 2025
Next filing
19 Feb 2026

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
MACDONALD LAURA ANN VP and PAO 1 VISION DRIVE, NATICK Laura A. MacDonald 13 Feb 2026 0001773704

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CGNX Common Stock Sale $134,669 -2,381 -52% $56.56 2,212 12 Feb 2026 Direct F1
transaction CGNX Common Stock Options Exercise $479,875 +12,500 +565% $38.39 14,712 12 Feb 2026 Direct F2
transaction CGNX Common Stock Sale $715,884 -12,500 -85% $57.27 2,212 12 Feb 2026 Direct F2
holding CGNX Common Stock 20 12 Feb 2026 By Child F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction CGNX Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -12,500 -100% $0.000000 0 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 12,500 $38.39 Direct F2
holding CGNX Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 33,168 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 33,168 $33.04 Direct
holding CGNX Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 37,698 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 37,698 $39.44 Direct
holding CGNX Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 30,492 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 30,492 $47.21 Direct
holding CGNX Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 10,000 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 10,000 $48.28 Direct
holding CGNX Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 42,500 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 42,500 $50.94 Direct
holding CGNX Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 30,000 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 30,000 $51.49 Direct
holding CGNX Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 15,000 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 15,000 $56.44 Direct
holding CGNX Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 23,891 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 23,891 $64.43 Direct
holding CGNX Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 13,946 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 13,946 $90.50 Direct
holding CGNX Restricted Stock Unit 2,754 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 2,754 $0.000000 Direct
holding CGNX Restricted Stock Unit 5,071 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 5,071 $0.000000 Direct
holding CGNX Restricted Stock Unit 982 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 982 $0.000000 Direct
holding CGNX Restricted Stock Unit 12,107 12 Feb 2026 Common Stock 12,107 $0.000000 Direct
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 These shares were disposed of in an open market sale pursuant to a trading plan adopted by the reporting person in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F2 These stock option exercises were effected pursuant to a trading plan adopted by the reporting person in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F3 Held by reporting person's child. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.