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Cognex Corp. (CGNX) stock price history

Every Nasdaq trading session of Cognex Corp. from Jul 20, 1989 to Sep 28, 2026: 9,366 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.

CGNX adjusted close, 1989 to 2026

CGNXCognex Corp.
$58.75+29.0% over one year
200020102020
$90.88
All time high, 2021
$72.88
52 week high, $34.50 low
9,366
Daily sessions since 1989

Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1989 to 2026 series and minute bars.

CGNX key facts

  • Cognex Corp. (CGNX) closed at $58.75 on Sep 28, 2026 on Nasdaq.
  • CGNX's all time high close is $90.88, set on Feb 12, 2021; its all time low close is $0.2479 on Aug 21, 1989.
  • CGNX's 52 week range is $34.50 to $72.88.
  • CGNX returned +29.0% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and -24.7% over five years.
  • Over ten years CGNX returned +140%, +9.1% a year compounded.
  • CGNX's deepest drawdown was -83.7% from Apr 7, 2000 to Mar 9, 2009.
  • DataCedar holds 9,366 daily sessions of CGNX history from Jul 20, 1989 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.

CGNX price chart, 1989 to 2026

CGNX adjusted close, Jul 20, 1989 to Sep 28, 2026$0.2690$1.86$12.86$88.9019901995200020052010201520202025
Adjusted daily close, log scale. 260 sampled points across the full history; the API serves every session.

CGNX returns

Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.

PeriodReturn
1 month-2.8%
3 months-11.7%
6 months+23.6%
Year to date+62.0%
1 year+29.0%
3 years+41.7%
5 years-24.7%
10 years+139.7%
Since Jul 20, 1989+21,736%
Compound annual growth, 37.2 years+15.6%

CGNX records

Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.

All time high close
$90.88 on Feb 12, 2021
All time low close
$0.2479 on Aug 21, 1989
52 week high
$72.88 on Jun 30, 2026
52 week low
$34.50 on Dec 15, 2025
Deepest drawdown
-83.7% from Apr 7, 2000 to Mar 9, 2009, recovered Aug 1, 2013
Best single session
+36.3% on Feb 12, 2026
Worst single session
-27.0% on Nov 28, 2000
Volatility, 1 year annualised
56.2%
Sessions closing higher, 1 year
49%
Growth of 1 since 1989
218×
Best calendar year
1995, +170%
Worst calendar year
1996, -47%

CGNX price history by year

Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1989 starts on Jul 20, 1989; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnVolumeSessions
2026$36.33$72.88$36.10$58.75+63.7%397.4M185
2025$35.51$49.51$22.46$35.88+1.2%504.9M250
2024$40.46$52.30$34.13$35.44-13.4%316.3M252
2023$46.36$58.18$33.56$40.95-10.8%234.2M250
2022$75.57$77.96$39.14$45.92-39.1%251.8M251
2021$78.31$98.46$70.49$75.42-2.9%178.3M252
2020$52.94$80.35$33.06$77.64+47.7%248.8M253
2019$35.23$53.58$33.25$52.56+45.5%283.8M252
2018$57.04$65.13$32.58$36.12-36.5%414.1M251
2017$29.40$67.91$28.91$56.90+92.9%398.8M251
2016$15.22$30.58$12.91$29.50+89.6%234.7M252
2015$19.08$24.05$14.85$15.56-17.9%332.6M252
2014$17.58$20.99$14.06$18.94+8.3%276.6M252
2013$8.66$17.69$8.42$17.50+107.6%202.1M252
2012$8.12$9.86$6.47$8.43+7.1%204.7M250
2011$6.44$8.20$5.37$7.87+23.0%309.9M252
2010$3.84$6.88$3.48$6.40+68.1%217.9M252
2009$3.11$3.90$2.01$3.81+22.7%227.7M252
2008$4.10$5.78$2.24$3.10-24.5%369.8M253
2007$4.81$5.26$3.39$4.11-14.1%335.6M251
2006$6.02$6.60$4.16$4.79-19.8%294.7M251
2005$5.45$6.67$4.21$5.97+9.1%236M252
2004$5.52$7.50$4.53$5.47-0.4%414.6M252
2003$3.57$6.16$3.47$5.50+54.1%331.8M252
2002$5.00$5.80$2.52$3.57-28.0%340.4M252
2001$4.27$6.66$3.41$4.95+15.8%342.8M248
2000$7.40$14.15$3.12$4.28-43.3%384.1M252
1999$3.92$7.56$3.68$7.55+95.0%244M252
1998$5.15$5.31$1.74$3.87-26.6%319.7M252
1997$3.60$7.73$3.34$5.27+47.3%406.1M253
1996$6.77$6.77$2.27$3.58-46.8%506.8M254
1995$2.49$7.45$2.03$6.72+169.9%318.8M252
1994$1.43$2.71$1.14$2.49+74.6%245.7M252
1993$0.9190$1.70$0.8948$1.43+49.4%229.6M253
1992$1.13$1.45$0.4595$0.9553-19.8%158.9M254
1991$0.7013$1.60$0.6137$1.19+69.8%246.8M253
1990$0.4958$0.8102$0.3325$0.7013+43.2%276.7M253
1989$0.2690$0.5139$0.2449$0.4897n/a187.4M114

CGNX monthly closes, last 12 months

MonthMonth end closeChange
September 2026$58.75-3.6%
August 2026$60.96-6.6%
July 2026$65.24-9.9%
June 2026$72.42+10.0%
May 2026$65.85+18.8%
April 2026$55.44+13.3%
March 2026$48.92-9.9%
February 2026$54.33+40.6%
January 2026$38.63+7.7%
December 2025$35.88-5.6%
November 2025$37.99-7.7%
October 2025$41.18-8.6%

About the CGNX data

Daily bars. 9,366 sessions from Jul 20, 1989 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per Nasdaq trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.

Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.

Time and currency. Session dates are Nasdaq trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.

Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Jul 20, 1989, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/CGNX/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

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