Cognex (CGNX) dividend history
Cognex paid $55M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $0.32 per share.
Dividends per share grew 9.7% a year over 14 years, rising in each of the last 4 years.
That took 23% of free cash flow and 48% of net income.
At today's price the trailing yield is 0.55%.
Dividends by fiscal year
Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Cognex's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).
| Fiscal year | Per share | Growth | Total paid | % of free cash flow | % of net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.32 | +6.4% | $55M | 23% | 48% |
| 2024 | $0.30 | +7.1% | $52M | 39% | 49% |
| 2023 | $0.28 | +7.8% | $49M | 55% | 43% |
| 2022 | $0.26 | +9.2% | $46M | 21% | 21% |
| 2021 | $0.24 | -89.1% | $43M | 14% | 15% |
| 2020 | $2.21 | +1003.5% | $391M | 170% | 222% |
| 2019 | $0.20 | +11.6% | $35M | 15% | 17% |
| 2018 | $0.18 | +11.1% | $32M | 17% | 15% |
| 2017 | $0.16 | +11.7% | $29M | 15% | 16% |
| 2016 | $0.14 | +41.1% | $25M | 15% | 18% |
| 2015 | $0.10 | — | $18M | 16% | 10% |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | $0.38 | +329.3% | $66M | 73% | 97% |
| 2011 | $0.09 | — | $15M | 19% | 22% |
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Questions
Does Cognex pay a dividend?
Cognex paid $55M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $0.32 per share.
How fast has Cognex's dividend grown?
Dividends per share grew 9.7% a year over 14 years, rising in each of the last 4 years.
From Cognex's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.