Cognex (0I14) Share Forecast & Price Target
0I14 Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
9Buy5Hold0Sell
Based on 14 analysts giving stock ratings to Cognex in the past 3 months
0I14 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$78.07▲(40.72% Upside)Based on 14 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Cognex in the last 3 months. The average price target is $78.07 with a high forecast of $91.00 and a low forecast of $65.00. The average price target represents a 40.72% change from the last price of $55.48.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastDec2025Sep2026
High$91.00
Average$78.07
Low$65.00
Highest Price TargetHighest$91.00Average Price Target$78.07Lowest Price TargetLowest$65.00
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Hardwick | Barclays | $80→$85 | buy | 53.21%Upside | Assigned | 10/12/26 | ||
| Piyush Avasthy | Citi | $74 | hold | 33.38%Upside | Reiterated | 10/12/26 | ||
| Jamie Cook | Truist Financial | $78→$74 | hold | 33.38%Upside | Reiterated | 10/05/26 | ||
| Amit Mehrotra | UBS | $80 | buy | 44.20%Upside | Reiterated | 09/28/26 | ||
| Jay Huang | Bernstein | $75→$85 | buy | 53.21%Upside | Reiterated | 09/23/26 | ||
| Tomohiko Sano | J.P. Morgan | $75 | buy | 35.18%Upside | Assigned | 09/23/26 | ||
| Quinn Fredrickson | Robert W. Baird | $78→$70 | hold | 26.17%Upside | Reiterated | 09/23/26 | ||
| Robert Jamieson | Needham | $80 | buy | 44.20%Upside | Reiterated | 09/22/26 | ||
| Matt Summerville | D.A. Davidson | $65 | hold | 17.16%Upside | Reiterated | 09/22/26 | ||
| Helen Fang | HSBC | $65 | hold | 17.16%Upside | Downgraded | 08/10/26 | ||
| Joe Ritchie | Goldman Sachs | $80→$91 | buy | 64.02%Upside | Assigned | 08/07/26 | ||
| Joseph C Giordano | TD Cowen | $85 | buy | 53.21%Upside | Assigned | 08/07/26 | ||
| Kenneth Newman | KeyBanc | $80 | buy | 44.20%Upside | Reiterated | 08/07/26 | ||
| Troy Jensen | Cantor Fitzgerald | $76→$84 | buy | 51.41%Upside | Reiterated | 08/06/26 | ||
| Tommy Moll | Stephens | $75 | buy | 35.18%Upside | Reiterated | 05/07/26 |
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Hardwick | 10/12/26 | $80→$85 | buy | 53.21%Upside | Assigned | Barclays | ||
| Piyush Avasthy | 10/12/26 | $74 | hold | 33.38%Upside | Reiterated | Citi | ||
| Jamie Cook | 10/05/26 | $78→$74 | hold | 33.38%Upside | Reiterated | Truist Financial | ||
| Amit Mehrotra | 09/28/26 | $80 | buy | 44.20%Upside | Reiterated | UBS | ||
| Jay Huang | 09/23/26 | $75→$85 | buy | 53.21%Upside | Reiterated | Bernstein | ||
| Tomohiko Sano | 09/23/26 | $75 | buy | 35.18%Upside | Assigned | J.P. Morgan | ||
| Quinn Fredrickson | 09/23/26 | $78→$70 | hold | 26.17%Upside | Reiterated | Robert W. Baird | ||
| Robert Jamieson | 09/22/26 | $80 | buy | 44.20%Upside | Reiterated | Needham | ||
| Matt Summerville | 09/22/26 | $65 | hold | 17.16%Upside | Reiterated | D.A. Davidson | ||
| Helen Fang | 08/10/26 | $65 | hold | 17.16%Upside | Downgraded | HSBC | ||
| Joe Ritchie | 08/07/26 | $80→$91 | buy | 64.02%Upside | Assigned | Goldman Sachs | ||
| Joseph C Giordano | 08/07/26 | $85 | buy | 53.21%Upside | Assigned | TD Cowen | ||
| Kenneth Newman | 08/07/26 | $80 | buy | 44.20%Upside | Reiterated | KeyBanc | ||
| Troy Jensen | 08/06/26 | $76→$84 | buy | 51.41%Upside | Reiterated | Cantor Fitzgerald | ||
| Tommy Moll | 05/07/26 | $75 | buy | 35.18%Upside | Reiterated | Stephens |
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Best Analysts Covering Cognex
3 Months
Success Rate17/28 ratings generated profit
61%
Average Return
+6.15%
Copying Joseph C Giordano's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 60.71% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +6.15% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate18/28 ratings generated profit
64%
Average Return
+32.13%
Copying Joseph C Giordano's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 64.29% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +32.13% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate12/18 ratings generated profit
67%
Average Return
+25.48%
Copying Jay Huang's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 66.67% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +25.48% per trade.
0I14 Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 12 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 15 |
| Hold | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 19 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 27 |
In the current month, 0I14 has received 15 Buy Ratings, 12 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. 0I14 average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 78.07.
0I14 Financial Forecast
High$0.53
Consensus$0.52
Low$0.50
0I14 Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for 0I14 is $0.52 with a range of $0.50 to $0.53. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.45. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 49.22% of the time in the past 12 months.
High$321M
Consensus$314M
Low$308M
0I14 Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for 0I14 is $313.62M with a range of $307.58M to $321.00M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $291.26M. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 53.85% of the time in the past 12 months.
0I14 Stock Forecast FAQ
What is GB:0I14’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Cognex’s 12-month average price target is $78.07.
What is GB:0I14’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Cognex has 40.72% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is Cognex a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Cognex has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy, which is based on 9 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Cognex’s share price target?
The average share price target for Cognex is $78.07. This is based on 14 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is $91.00, and the lowest forecast is $65.00. The average share price target represents a 40.72% increase from the current price of $55.48.
What do analysts say about Cognex?
Cognex’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 14 Wall Street analysts.
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