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Cognex Corporation (CGNX)

40.61 +0.82 (+2.06%)
At close: April 26 at 4:00 PM EDT
42.35 +1.74 (+4.28%)
After hours: April 26 at 5:57 PM EDT

Key Executives

Amounts are as of December 31, 2022 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.
NameTitlePayExercisedYear Born
Mr. Robert J. Willett CEO, President & Executive Director 761.28k -- 1968
Mr. Joerg Kuechen Senior VP of Advanced Vision Technology & CTO 333.91k -- 1972
Ms. Sheila M. DiPalma CPA Executive VP of Employee Services and Corporate Officer & Chief Culture Officer 345.9k -- 1967
Mr. Carl W. Gerst III Executive Vice President of Vision, ID Products & Platforms 381.5k -- 1968
Dr. Robert J. Shillman Founder, Chairman Emeritus & Adviser 216.05k -- 1947
Ms. Laura Ann MacDonald VP of Finance, Corporate Controller, Interim Principal Financial Off. & Interim Principal Acc. Off. 447.7k 2.67M 1969
Ms. Susan Conway Senior Director of Investor Relations -- -- --
Mr. Todd Keebaug Vice President of Legal Services -- -- --
Ms. Robin Pratt Corporate Communications Contractor -- -- --
Mr. Didier Lacroix Senior Vice President Worldwide Sales & Marketing -- -- --

Cognex Corporation

One Vision Drive
Natick, MA 01760-2059
United States
508 650 3000 https://www.cognex.com
Sector: 
Technology
Full Time Employees: 
2,992

Description

Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks worldwide. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacturing and tracking of discrete items, including mobile phones, electric vehicle batteries, and e-commerce packages by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them during the manufacturing or distribution process. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for advanced programming; QuickBuild that allows customers to build vision applications with a graphical, flowchart-based programming interface; and Cognex deep learning vision software. It also provides a range of inspection tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, assembly verification, and robotic guidance; vision sensors for vision applications, such as checking the presence and size of parts; and the In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors. In addition, the company offers DataMan, an image-based barcode readers and barcode verifiers. It sells its products to automotive, logistics, consumer electronics, medical-related, semiconductor, consumer products, food and beverage, and others, as well as through a network of distributors and integrators. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.

Corporate Governance

Cognex Corporation’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of April 1, 2024 is 3. The pillar scores are Audit: 3; Board: 2; Shareholder Rights: 6; Compensation: 2.
Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.

Recent Events

  • Mar 15, 2024
    8-K: Corporate Changes & Voting Matters
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  • Mar 14, 2024
    Dividend Date
  • Mar 11, 2024
    SC 13G/A: Tender Offer/Acquisition Reports
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  • Feb 28, 2024
    Ex-Dividend Date
  • Feb 15, 2024
    10-K: Periodic Financial Reports
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Upcoming Events

May 02, 2024
Cognex Corporation Earnings Call

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