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Issuer:     COGNEX CORP (CGNX)
CIK:        0000851205
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-135029
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Cognex shareholders approve 2023 Stock Option Plan with 8.1M new shares; elect three directors
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- Shareholders approved 2023 Stock Option Plan authorizing up to 8.1M new shares plus any forfeited shares from prior plans.
- Elected Angelos Papadimitriou, Dianne Parrotte (terms ending 2026), and John T.C. Lee (term ending 2025).
- Ratified Grant Thornton LLP as independent auditor for FY2023 with 154.8M votes for.
- Advisory say-on-pay passed with 127.0M for; shareholders favored annual frequency (147.6M for 1-year).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851205/000119312523135029/0001193125-23-135029-index.htm
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  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-135029

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