# Cognex Corporation – Consensus ‘hold’ rating and 28.5% Upside Potential

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/cognex-corporation-consensus-hold-rating-and-28.5-upside-potential/4121129659
- Published: 2023-10-13T13:32:03+01:00
- Author: Charlotte Edwards

**Cognex Corporation** with ticker code (CGNX) have now 15 confirmed analysts covering
the stock with the consensus suggesting a rating of ‘hold’. The range between the
high target price and low target price is between 65 and 40 and has a mean target
at $52.60. Now with the previous closing price of $40.93 this would indicate that
there is a potential upside of 28.5%. There is a 50 day moving average of $45.01
and the 200 moving average now moves to $50.02. The company has a market capitalization
of 6.78B. The stock price for the company is currently 39.38 USD

 The potential market cap would be $8,719,414,545 based on the market consensus.

The company has a dividend yield of 2.09%. Other points of data to note are a P/
E ratio of 39.78, revenue per share of 5.17 and a 5.84% return on assets.

Cognex Corporation is a provider of machine vision products that capture and analyze
visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks where vision
is required. The Company’s solutions blend physical products and software to capture
and analyze visual information, allowing for the automation of manufacturing and
distribution tasks for customers worldwide. It offers a range of machine vision 
systems and sensors, vision software, and industrial image-based barcode readers
designed to meet customer needs at different performance and price points. Its products
range from deep learning solutions that solve complex applications with unpredictable
defects and deviations, to lower-cost vision sensors that conduct simple presence/
absence inspections. Its products are used to automate the manufacturing or distribution
and tracking of discrete items, such as mobile phones, electric vehicle batteries,
and e-commerce packages, by locating, identifying, and inspecting them.

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