Cognex (Cognex) Buyback Yield % : 0.82 (As of May. 12, 2024)

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What is Cognex Buyback Yield %?

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Cognex's current buyback yield was 0.82%.

Cognex Buyback Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cognex's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

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Cognex Buyback Yield % Chart

Cognex Annual Data

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Dec23

Buyback Yield %

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0.64

0.36

1.18

2.51

1.11

Cognex Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Buyback Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.13	1.04	0.57	1.13	0.51

Competitive Comparison of Cognex's Buyback Yield %

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Cognex's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

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Cognex's Buyback Yield % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Cognex's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Cognex Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Cognex's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-79.794	+	0)	/	7162.54226
	=	1.11%

Cognex's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock		(Annualized)			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	*	Annualized Factor	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-9.339	+	0)	*	4	/	7288.64682
	=	0.51%

In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) data.

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Cognex (Cognex) Business Description

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Address

One Vision Drive, Natick, MA, USA, 01760-2059

Website

https://www.cognex.com

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
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
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