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Cognex (CGNX) free cash flow by quarter

Cognex's free cash flow was $104M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +53% from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $38.0M (Q1 2025) to $104M (Q3 2026).

Cognex free cash flow by quarterCognex free cash flow by quarter$38.0MQ1 2025$40.4MQ2 2025$86.0MQ3 2025$72.3MQ4 2025$42.3MQ1 2026$67.6MQ2 2026$104MQ3 2026
QuarterFree cash flowQ/QY/Y
Q3 2026$104M+53%+21%
Q2 2026$67.6M+60%+67%
Q1 2026$42.3M-41%+11%
Q4 2025$72.3M-16%—
Q3 2025$86.0M+113%—
Q2 2025$40.4M+6%—
Q1 2025$38.0M——

Q3 2026 at a glance

Cognex, Q3 2026: revenue $313M (+13% year over year), operating margin 32.2%, net earnings $84.8M, operating cash flow $106M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Cognex's free cash flow?

Cognex's free cash flow was $104M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +53% from Q2 2026.

How has Cognex's free cash flow changed?

Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $38.0M (Q1 2025) to $104M (Q3 2026).

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