CGNX (Cognex) Current Deferred Revenue: $49 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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CGNX Cognex Corp CGNX
86 GF Score
Price $59.94
GF Value $52.87
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Cognex Current Deferred Revenue?

Cognex CGNX -0.25% 86 Current Deferred Revenue is $49 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates CGNX with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $52.87 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Current Deferred Revenue represents collections of cash or other assets related to revenue producing activity for which revenue has not yet been recognized. Generally, an entity records deferred revenue when it receives consideration from a customer before achieving certain criteria that must be met for revenue to be recognized in conformity with GAAP. It can be either current or non-current item. Also called unearned revenue.

Cognex's current deferred revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $49 Mil.

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Cognex Current Deferred Revenue Historical Data

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What does a Current Deferred Revenue of $49 Mil mean?
Cognex (CGNX) has a Current Deferred Revenue of $49 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Current Deferred Revenue records the total amount of cash received for unfinished services. View historical data on Cognex and its competitors.
Is Cognex's Current Deferred Revenue too high?
Cognex's current Current Deferred Revenue is $49 Mil. Overall, Cognex has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cognex's Current Deferred Revenue compare to ESE and TRMB?
Cognex's Current Deferred Revenue of $49 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Current Deferred Revenue for a Hardware company?
A good Current Deferred Revenue depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Current Deferred Revenue should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Current Deferred Revenue mean?
A high Current Deferred Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Current Deferred Revenue records the total amount of cash received for unfinished services. View historical data on Cognex and its competitors. Cognex's current Current Deferred Revenue is $49 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cognex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cognex (CGNX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $52.87, compared to a current price of $59.94 — trading 13.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Current Deferred Revenue is $49 Mil. Cognex's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Deferred Revenue calculated?
Current Deferred Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cognex (CGNX), the current Current Deferred Revenue is $49 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cognex (CGNX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cognex stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $59.94 is trading 13.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $52.87. GuruFocus considers Cognex to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CGNX:

  • Current Deferred Revenue: $49 Mil
  • GF Value™: $52.87 vs. price of $59.94 (13.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CGNX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Cognex Business Description

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 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. Geographically, it operates in United states, Europe, Greater China and others. Cognex generates the maximum proportion of its sales in the United States and Europe.
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