Cognex Corporation Dividends
The next dividend date for Cognex Corporation has not yet been scheduled.
What is a Dividend Date
When we talk about a dividend date, we’re referring specifically to the ex-dividend date.
This is the date on which all stockholders will earn a dividend. Technically, a person needs to be the owner of a share of stock as of the night before the ex-dividend date in order to earn the dividend.
The ex-dividend date is different than the date when the dividend is issued. Although you earn a dividend on the ex-dividend date, that dividend is typically not disbursed to your account until several weeks later.
Most brokerages will automatically credit the dividend to your account once it’s issued.
Historical Dividends for Cognex Corporation (CGNX)
| Date | Declaration Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Amount |
|---|
| 05/21/2026 | 05/06/2026 | 05/21/2026 | 06/04/2026 | $0.09 |
| 02/26/2026 | 02/11/2026 | 02/26/2026 | 03/12/2026 | $0.09 |
| 11/13/2025 | 10/29/2025 | 11/13/2025 | 11/28/2025 | $0.09 |
| 08/14/2025 | 07/30/2025 | 08/14/2025 | 08/28/2025 | $0.08 |
| 05/15/2025 | 04/30/2025 | 05/15/2025 | 05/29/2025 | $0.08 |
| 02/27/2025 | 02/12/2025 | 02/27/2025 | 03/13/2025 | $0.08 |
| 11/14/2024 | 10/30/2024 | 11/14/2024 | 11/29/2024 | $0.08 |
| 08/15/2024 | 07/31/2024 | 08/15/2024 | 08/29/2024 | $0.08 |
| 05/15/2024 | 05/02/2024 | 05/16/2024 | 05/30/2024 | $0.08 |
| 02/28/2024 | 02/15/2024 | 02/29/2024 | 03/14/2024 | $0.08 |
| 11/16/2023 | 10/31/2023 | 11/17/2023 | 12/01/2023 | $0.08 |
| 08/17/2023 | 08/03/2023 | 08/18/2023 | 09/01/2023 | $0.07 |
| 05/18/2023 | 05/04/2023 | 05/19/2023 | 06/02/2023 | $0.07 |
| 03/02/2023 | 02/16/2023 | 03/03/2023 | 03/17/2023 | $0.07 |
| 11/17/2022 | 11/03/2022 | 11/18/2022 | 12/02/2022 | $0.07 |
| 08/18/2022 | 08/02/2022 | 08/19/2022 | 09/02/2022 | $0.07 |
| 05/19/2022 | 05/05/2022 | 05/20/2022 | 06/03/2022 | $0.07 |
| 03/03/2022 | 02/17/2022 | 03/04/2022 | 03/18/2022 | $0.07 |
| 11/18/2021 | 11/04/2021 | 11/19/2021 | 12/03/2021 | $0.07 |
| 08/19/2021 | 08/05/2021 | 08/20/2021 | 09/03/2021 | $0.06 |
| 05/20/2021 | 05/06/2021 | 05/21/2021 | 06/04/2021 | $0.06 |
| 02/25/2021 | 02/11/2021 | 02/26/2021 | 03/12/2021 | $0.06 |
| 12/11/2020 | 12/03/2020 | 12/14/2020 | 12/28/2020 | $2 |
| 11/12/2020 | 10/28/2020 | 11/13/2020 | 11/27/2020 | $0.06 |
| 08/13/2020 | 07/29/2020 | 08/14/2020 | 08/28/2020 | $0.06 |
| 05/14/2020 | 04/27/2020 | 05/15/2020 | 05/29/2020 | $0.06 |
| 02/27/2020 | 02/13/2020 | 02/28/2020 | 03/13/2020 | $0.06 |
| 11/14/2019 | 10/28/2019 | 11/15/2019 | 11/29/2019 | $0.06 |
| 08/15/2019 | 07/29/2019 | 08/16/2019 | 08/30/2019 | $0.05 |
| 05/16/2019 | 04/29/2019 | 05/17/2019 | 05/31/2019 | $0.05 |
| 02/28/2019 | 02/14/2019 | 03/01/2019 | 03/15/2019 | $0.05 |
| 11/15/2018 | 10/29/2018 | 11/16/2018 | 11/30/2018 | $0.05 |
| 08/16/2018 | 07/30/2018 | 08/17/2018 | 08/31/2018 | $0.05 |
| 05/17/2018 | 04/30/2018 | 05/18/2018 | 06/01/2018 | $0.05 |
| 03/01/2018 | 02/15/2018 | 03/02/2018 | 03/16/2018 | $0.05 |
| 11/16/2017 | 10/30/2017 | 11/17/2017 | 12/01/2017 | $0.05 |
| 08/16/2017 | 07/31/2017 | 08/18/2017 | 09/01/2017 | $0.04 |
| 05/31/2017 | 05/01/2017 | 06/02/2017 | 06/16/2017 | $0.04 |
| 03/01/2017 | 02/16/2017 | 03/03/2017 | 03/17/2017 | $0.04 |
| 11/30/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 12/02/2016 | 12/16/2016 | $0.04 |
| 08/31/2016 | 08/01/2016 | 09/02/2016 | 09/16/2016 | $0.04 |
| 06/01/2016 | 05/02/2016 | 06/03/2016 | 06/17/2016 | $0.04 |
| 03/02/2016 | 02/10/2016 | 03/04/2016 | 03/18/2016 | $0.04 |
| 12/02/2015 | 11/02/2015 | 12/04/2015 | 12/18/2015 | $0.04 |
| 09/02/2015 | 08/03/2015 | 09/04/2015 | 09/18/2015 | $0.04 |
| 06/03/2015 | 05/04/2015 | 06/05/2015 | 06/19/2015 | $0.04 |
| 12/12/2012 | 12/04/2012 | 12/14/2012 | 12/24/2012 | $0.28 |
| 11/28/2012 | 10/29/2012 | 11/30/2012 | 12/14/2012 | $0.03 |
| 08/29/2012 | 07/30/2012 | 08/31/2012 | 09/14/2012 | $0.03 |
| 05/30/2012 | 05/01/2012 | 06/01/2012 | 06/15/2012 | $0.03 |
| 02/29/2012 | 02/10/2012 | 03/02/2012 | 03/16/2012 | $0.03 |
| 11/30/2011 | 11/02/2011 | 12/02/2011 | 12/16/2011 | $0.03 |
| 08/31/2011 | 08/02/2011 | 09/02/2011 | 09/16/2011 | $0.02 |
| 06/01/2011 | 05/03/2011 | 06/03/2011 | 06/17/2011 | $0.02 |
| 03/02/2011 | 02/11/2011 | 03/04/2011 | 03/18/2011 | $0.02 |
| 12/01/2010 | 11/02/2010 | 12/03/2010 | 12/17/2010 | $0.02 |
| 09/01/2010 | 07/30/2010 | 09/03/2010 | 09/17/2010 | $0.02 |
| 06/02/2010 | 05/06/2010 | 06/04/2010 | 06/18/2010 | $0.02 |
| 03/03/2010 | 02/12/2010 | 03/05/2010 | 03/19/2010 | $0.01 |
| 12/02/2009 | 11/03/2009 | 12/04/2009 | 12/18/2009 | $0.01 |
| 09/02/2009 | 08/06/2009 | 09/04/2009 | 09/18/2009 | $0.01 |
| 06/03/2009 | 05/07/2009 | 06/05/2009 | 06/19/2009 | $0.01 |
| 03/04/2009 | 02/17/2009 | 03/06/2009 | 03/20/2009 | $0.04 |
| 11/25/2008 | 10/15/2008 | 11/28/2008 | 12/12/2008 | $0.04 |
| 08/27/2008 | 07/25/2008 | 08/29/2008 | 09/12/2008 | $0.04 |
| 05/28/2008 | 04/17/2008 | 05/30/2008 | 06/13/2008 | $0.02 |
| 02/27/2008 | 02/13/2008 | 02/29/2008 | 03/14/2008 | $0.02 |
| 11/14/2007 | 10/26/2007 | 11/16/2007 | 11/30/2007 | $0.02 |
| 08/08/2007 | 07/26/2007 | 08/10/2007 | 08/24/2007 | $0.02 |
| 05/09/2007 | 04/18/2007 | 05/11/2007 | 05/25/2007 | $0.02 |
| 02/07/2007 | 01/23/2007 | 02/09/2007 | 02/23/2007 | $0.02 |
| 11/08/2006 | 10/26/2006 | 11/10/2006 | 11/24/2006 | $0.02 |
| 08/09/2006 | 07/27/2006 | 08/11/2006 | 08/25/2006 | $0.02 |
| 05/10/2006 | 04/25/2006 | 05/12/2006 | 05/26/2006 | $0.02 |
| 02/08/2006 | 01/27/2006 | 02/10/2006 | 02/24/2006 | $0.02 |
| 11/08/2005 | 10/28/2005 | 11/11/2005 | 11/25/2005 | $0.02 |
| 08/03/2005 | 07/21/2005 | 08/05/2005 | 08/19/2005 | $0.02 |
| 05/04/2005 | 04/21/2005 | 05/06/2005 | 05/20/2005 | $0.02 |
| 02/09/2005 | 01/28/2005 | 02/11/2005 | 02/25/2005 | $0.02 |
| 11/03/2004 | 10/28/2004 | 11/05/2004 | 11/19/2004 | $0.02 |
| 08/04/2004 | 07/29/2004 | 08/06/2004 | 08/20/2004 | $0.02 |
| 05/05/2004 | 04/22/2004 | 05/07/2004 | 05/21/2004 | $0.02 |
| 02/18/2004 | 02/05/2004 | 02/20/2004 | 03/05/2004 | $0.02 |
| 11/06/2003 | 10/24/2003 | 11/10/2003 | 11/25/2003 | $0.02 |
| 08/27/2003 | 08/05/2003 | 08/29/2003 | 09/19/2003 | $0.02 |
More About Cognex Corporation
Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks in the United States, Europe, Greater China, and internationally. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacture and distribution of discrete items, such as mobile phones, automotive components, and e-commerce packages, by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for traditional rule-based tools and deep learning-enabled tools for advanced programming; vision systems that combine smart cameras and software to perform a wide range of tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, assembly verification, and robotic guidance; OneVision, a cloud-based platform designed to transform how manufacturers build, train, and scale AI-powered vision applications; In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors; QuickBuild, which allows customers to build vision applications with a graphical and flowchart-based programming interface; DataMan, an image-based barcode reader for fixed-mount and handheld models, as well as barcode verifiers; and vision accessories, such as industrial cameras, lenses, lighting, vision controllers, frame grabbers, and I/O cards. It sells its products to the automotive, logistics, packaging, consumer electronics, medical-related, semiconductor, and consumer products industries. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.
Owning Cognex Corporation Stock on the Dividend Date
If you own Cognex Corporation stock on the ex-dividend date, then you earn the associated dividend.
Theoretically, the price of Cognex Corporation stock should go down by the amount of the dividend (in addition to any other pressures that market forces have on the price of Cognex Corporation stock).
Therefore, it is typically not expected that there is any incremental profit to be gained from buying Cognex Corporation stock right before the ex-dividend date and then selling it immediately after. It’s not like you get the Cognex Corporation dividend payout for free just by doing that since there is typically an equivalent commensurate drop in the stock price.
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