Operating Margin of COGNEX CORP from 31 Dec 2016 to 28 Sep 2025

Taxonomy & unit
ratio: %
Description
The operating margin measures the profit a company makes on a dollar of sales after accounting for the direct costs involved in earning those revenues.
Summary
COGNEX CORP quarterly and annual Operating Margin in % history and change rate from 31 Dec 2016 to 28 Sep 2025.
  • COGNEX CORP Operating Margin for the quarter ending 28 Sep 2025 was 16%, a 48% increase year-over-year.
  • COGNEX CORP annual Operating Margin for 2024 was 13%, a 19% decline from 2023.
  • COGNEX CORP annual Operating Margin for 2023 was 16%, a 36% decline from 2022.
  • COGNEX CORP annual Operating Margin for 2022 was 24%, a 19% decline from 2021.
Operating Margin, Quarterly (%)
Operating Margin, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Operating Margin, Annual (%)
Operating Margin, YoY Annual Change (%)

COGNEX CORP Quarterly Operating Margin (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
Q3 2025 16% +5.3% +48% 30 Jun 2025 28 Sep 2025
Q2 2025 14% +2.8% +25% 31 Mar 2025 29 Jun 2025
Q1 2025 14% -0.69% -4.8% 01 Jan 2025 30 Mar 2025
Q4 2024 13% -3% -19% 30 Sep 2024 31 Dec 2024
Q3 2024 11% -8.6% -44% 01 Jul 2024 29 Sep 2024
Q2 2024 11% -9% -44% 01 Apr 2024 30 Jun 2024
Q1 2024 14% -5.2% -26% 01 Jan 2024 31 Mar 2024
Q4 2023 16% -8.9% -36% 02 Oct 2023 31 Dec 2023
Q3 2023 20% -5% -20% 03 Jul 2023 01 Oct 2023
Q2 2023 20% -6.9% -25% 03 Apr 2023 02 Jul 2023
Q1 2023 20% -10% -34% 01 Jan 2023 02 Apr 2023
Q4 2022 24% -5.9% -19% 03 Oct 2022 31 Dec 2022
Q3 2022 25% -6.7% -21% 04 Jul 2022 02 Oct 2022
Q2 2022 27% -6% -18% 04 Apr 2022 03 Jul 2022
Q1 2022 30% +4.1% +16% 01 Jan 2022 03 Apr 2022
Q4 2021 30% +9.4% +45% 04 Oct 2021 31 Dec 2021
Q3 2021 31% +14% +83% 05 Jul 2021 03 Oct 2021
Q2 2021 33% +22% +204% 05 Apr 2021 04 Jul 2021
Q1 2021 26% +7.3% +39% 01 Jan 2021 04 Apr 2021
Q4 2020 21% +1.4% +7% 28 Sep 2020 31 Dec 2020
Q3 2020 17% -2.6% -13% 29 Jun 2020 27 Sep 2020
Q2 2020 11% -8.7% -44% 30 Mar 2020 28 Jun 2020
Q1 2020 19% -1.1% -5.6% 01 Jan 2020 29 Mar 2020
Q4 2019 20% 0% 0% 30 Sep 2019 31 Dec 2019
Q3 2019 20% -3.1% -14% 01 Jul 2019 29 Sep 2019
Q2 2019 20% -6% -23% 01 Apr 2019 30 Jun 2019
Q1 2019 20% -7.1% -27% 01 Jan 2019 31 Mar 2019
Q4 2018 20% -7.8% -28% 01 Oct 2018 31 Dec 2018
Q3 2018 23% 02 Jul 2018 30 Sep 2018
Q2 2018 26% 02 Apr 2018 01 Jul 2018
Q1 2018 27% 01 Jan 2018 01 Apr 2018
Q4 2017 27% 02 Oct 2017 31 Dec 2017

COGNEX CORP Annual Operating Margin (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
2024 13% -3% -19% 01 Jan 2024 31 Dec 2024
2023 16% -8.9% -36% 01 Jan 2023 31 Dec 2023
2022 24% -5.9% -19% 01 Jan 2022 31 Dec 2022
2021 30% +9.4% +45% 01 Jan 2021 31 Dec 2021
2020 21% +1.4% +7% 01 Jan 2020 31 Dec 2020
2019 20% -7.8% -28% 01 Jan 2019 31 Dec 2019
2018 27% -6.4% -19% 01 Jan 2018 31 Dec 2018
2017 34% +4.7% +16% 01 Jan 2017 31 Dec 2017
2016 29% 01 Jan 2016 31 Dec 2016
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the value indicates that the value is likely invalid.