secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     COGNEX CORP (CGNX)
CIK:        0000851205
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001157523-21-001013
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Cognex Q2 revenue record $269M, up 59% YoY; guides Q3 $275-295M
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- Record quarterly revenue $269.2M, up 59% YoY; net income $77.6M, diluted EPS $0.43 vs -$0.01 in Q2-20.
- Non-GAAP diluted EPS $0.43, up 139% YoY; operating margin 34% above 30% long-term target.
- Q3-21 revenue guidance $275-295M; growth driven by logistics and automotive; consumer electronics revenue expected to moderate.
- Declared quarterly dividend $0.06/share, payable Sep 3, 2021 to holders of record Aug 20, 2021.
- Cash and investments $952M, no debt; $21M share repurchases in H1 2021.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851205/000115752321001013/0001157523-21-001013-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851205/000115752321001013/a52472563.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-21-001013

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