Cognex's operating cash flow per share for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.08.
Cognex's operating cash flow per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.65.
During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Cognex was -53.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -22.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -8.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year.
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The historical rank and industry rank for Cognex's Operating Cash Flow per Share or its related term are showing as below:
CGNX'
s 3-Year OCF Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.3 Med: 11.9 Max: 95.9
Current: -22
During the past 13 years, Cognex's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 95.90% per year. The lowest was -33.30% per year. And the median was 11.90% per year.
Cognex Operating Cash Flow per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for Cognex's Operating Cash Flow per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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Cognex Annual Data
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| Operating Cash Flow per Share |
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1.45 |
1.37 |
1.75 |
1.39 |
0.65 |
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Cognex Quarterly Data
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| Operating Cash Flow per Share |
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0.38 |
0.16 |
0.17 |
0.24 |
0.08 |
Competitive Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Cognex's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Cognex Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Cognex's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cognex's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.
Cognex Operating Cash Flow per Share Calculation
Operating Cash Flow per Share is the amount of Cash Flow from Operations per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Cognex's Operating Cash Flow per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
Cognex's Operating Cash Flow per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
Operating Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.65
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Cognex (Cognex) Business Description
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One Vision Drive, Natick, MA, USA, 01760-2059
Cognex Corp provides machine vision products that help automate manufacturing processes. The firm's products include vision software, vision systems, vision sensors, and ID products. Vision software combines vision tools with a customer's own cameras and peripheral equipment and can help with several vision tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, and robotic guidance. Vision systems combine a camera, processor, and vision software into a single package. Vision sensors deliver simple, low-cost solutions for common vision applications, such as checking the size of parts. ID products read codes that have been applied to items during the manufacturing process. Cognex generates the largest proportion of its sales in the United States and Europe.
Executives
| Angelos Papadimitriou |
director |
1 VISION DRIVE, NATICK MA 01760 |
| Patrick Alias |
director |
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| Theodor Krantz |
director |
ONE VISION DRIVE, NATICK MA 01760 |
| Joerg Kuechen |
officer: Chief Technology Officer |
1 VISION DRIVE, NATICK MA 01760 |
| Paul Todgham |
officer: SVP, CFO |
1 VISION DRIVE, NATICK MA 01760 |
| Anthony Sun |
director |
2494 SAND HILL RD, MENLO PARK CA 94025 |
| Dianne M Parrotte |
director |
1 VISION DRIVE, NATICK MA 01760 |
| John Tseng-chung Lee |
director |
90 INDUSTRIAL WAY, WILMINGTON MA 01887 |
| Carl Gerst |
officer: EVP, Vision & ID Products |
1 VISION DRIVE, NATICK MA 01760 |
| Marjorie T. Sennett |
director |
950 TOWER LANE, 6TH FLOOR, FOSTER CITY CA 94404 |
| Jerry A. Schneider |
director |
ONE VISION DRIVE, NATICK MA 01760 |
| Sachin Lawande |
director |
HARMAN INTERNATIONAL, 400 ATLANTIC STREET, SUITE 1500, STAMFORD CT 06901 |
| Eugene G Banucci |
director |
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| Sheila Marie Dipalma |
officer: SVP, Employee Services |
1 VISION DRIVE, NATICK MA 01760 |
| Robert Willett |
officer: Executive Vice President |
C/O COGNEX CORPORATION, ONE VISION DRIVE, NATICK MA 01760-2059 |
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