Company / Working Capital
Cognex Working Capital History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Working Capital
$513.7M
FY2025
5-year range
$444.0M / $530.0M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+15.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#141 of 310
Information Technology
What the data says
At $514M, Cognex's working capital ranks #141 of 310 in the Information Technology sector. Working Capital returned to growth in FY2025 after 2 years of decline, reaching $514M.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$514M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +1.8%.
Declined from $527M to $514M over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Working Capital over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -1.0%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +1.8%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#141 of 310 in Information TechnologyTop 45% of 310This company $513.7M Sector average $1.7B
▼
-69.5% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +1.8%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, working capital increased 15.7% year-over-year.
- Ranks #141 out of 310 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Peak working capital was recorded in FY2018.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Working CapitalValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $513.7M | +15.7% |
| FY2024 | $444.0M | -15.8% |
| FY2023 | $527.1M | -0.5% |
| FY2022 | $530.0M | +17.5% |
| FY2021 | $451.2M | -3.9% |
| FY2020 | $469.4M | -3.6% |
| FY2019 | $486.8M | -29.4% |
| FY2018 | $689.0M | +33.2% |
| FY2017 | $517.4M | +12.3% |
| FY2016 | $460.6M | +17.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 4, 2026