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accession: "0001157523-22-001245"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CGNX"
cik: "0000851205"
company_name: "COGNEX CORP"
filed_at: "2022-09-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T08:57:13.501120+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cognex raises Q3 revenue guidance to $195-205M from $160-180M due to fire recovery

## Summary
- New Q3 2022 revenue guidance: $195-205M, up from prior $160-180M guided on Aug 2.
- Increase driven by faster replenishment of component inventory destroyed in contract manufacturer fire.
- At Analyst Day, updated served market estimate to $6.5B from $4.2B in 2019; targets 15% long-term CAGR.
- Introduced inaugural Sustainability Report highlighting ESG commitments.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-22-001245
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CGNX
- cik: 0000851205
- company_name: COGNEX CORP
- filed_at: 2022-09-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851205/000115752322001245/0001157523-22-001245-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851205/000115752322001245/a52920167.htm

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