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Issuer:     COGNEX CORP (CGNX)
CIK:        0000851205
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000851205-25-000067
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 4.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud

Cognex Corporation to Change Independent Auditor from Grant Thornton to KPMG for Fiscal Year 2026
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- On October 29, 2025, Cognex's Audit Committee notified Grant Thornton LLP it selected KPMG LLP as auditor for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
- GT's reports on Cognex's financials for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 were unqualified, with no adverse opinions or modifications.
- No disagreements or reportable events occurred between Cognex and GT during 2023, 2024, or the interim period through October 29, 2025.
- GT remains engaged for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025; the change is subject to KPMG's standard client acceptance procedures.
- Neither Cognex nor its representatives consulted with KPMG on any accounting or auditing matters prior to the selection.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851205/000085120525000067/0000851205-25-000067-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851205/000085120525000067/cgnx-20251029.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000851205-25-000067

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