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Cognex Corporation
CGNX · Cognex Corporation · Industrials
Up next day
5/12
42%
Fell despite growth
3/12
Good earnings ignored
Avg earnings move
±10.3%
typical swing on earnings
Price when beating
+0.7%
avg over 12 beats
Biggest single move
+36.4%
'25.12 · largest reaction
How this stock reacts to earnings
Traits seen across its recent earnings reactions
Tends to run up in the week before earnings
Rose beforehand 8 of last 12 · avg +4.0% · expectations build early
Even strong results barely move the stock
Up the next day 5 of 12 beats (42%)
Tends to keep drifting the same way for days
Day-one direction continued · 58% of last 12
vs Industrials sector avg (197 peers)
This
+0.7%
Sector
+0.5%
Avg next-day reaction
Earnings number vs guidance — which drives it?
How often the beat/miss matched the actual price move
This stock reacts more to guidance & expectations than the reported number
Moved opposite to results 7 of last 12 times (58%)
7xBeat but fell
Even a beat sells off if guidance disappoints
0xMissed but rose
Even a miss rebounds if guidance reassures
Earnings timeline · tap a bar for that quarter
Oct 28After close
'26.10 expectedEst. EPS $0.52
Quarter ended 7/2026
Reported 2026-08-05
Next-day move
-4.7%
After 5 days -14.2%
vs Consensus$0.42→$0.45+5.9% beat
Beat by +5.9% but stock -4.7%
EPS
$0.45
YoY +80%
Revenue
$0.3B
YoY +17%
Next-Q guidance
—
N/A
Price around earnings
Fell despite growthvs market -4.5%p+20% run-up before
Earnings trend · last 12 quarters
EPS$0.45YoY +80%
'23.10'26.7
Revenue$0.3BYoY +17%
'23.10'26.7
Price vs earnings · last 12 quarters
↑Up↓Down
Bad news out
weak · up ↑
1x8%
Met expectations
good · up ↑
4x33%
Disappointment
weak · down ↓
3x25%
Good earnings ignored
good · down ↓
4x33%
← ← Weak earningsStrong earnings → →
Mostly 'honest' — good earnings, price up · 4 of 12q (33%)
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