---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-22-000994"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CGNX"
cik: "0000851205"
company_name: "COGNEX CORP"
filed_at: "2022-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T06:11:50.037033+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cognex Q2 revenue $274.6M flat YoY; Q3 guidance $160-180M due to fire and logistics slowdown

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $274.6M (+2% YoY); net income $58.9M ($0.34 EPS); non-GAAP EPS $0.41.
- $17.4M charge from fire at contract manufacturer in Indonesia; insurance recovery estimated at $27.5M.
- Q3 revenue guidance $160-180M, down from Q2, citing supply disruption and lower e-commerce logistics demand.
- Board declared quarterly dividend of $0.065 per share; payable Sept 2 to holders of record Aug 19.
- Cash and investments $788M, no debt; $154M spent on stock repurchases in first half 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-22-000994
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CGNX
- cik: 0000851205
- company_name: COGNEX CORP
- filed_at: 2022-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851205/000115752322000994/0001157523-22-000994-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851205/000115752322000994/a52798994.htm

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