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Cognex Insider Trading Activity | NASDAQ:CGNX | Benzinga
Track the latest Cognex insider trading activity. Stay informed on recent buys, sells, and market impact for Cognex stock.
What is Insider Activity?
Insider trading activity involves company insiders, such as executives, directors, and employees, engaging in transactions of their own company's stock. Insiders' buy and sell transactions provide valuable insights into their confidence in the company's future performance.
What are Cognex Corp Insiders Doing?
At Cognex Corp, recent insider activity has drawn attention. Over the last 30 days, insiders have reported selling a total of 7.99K shares worth $263.47K, meanwhile, insiders have report no purchases in the last 30 days.
Notable Recent Insider Buys and Sales
- On March 12, 2025, Joerg Kuechen, the company's CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER sold 7.99K shares for $32.97 each.
- On February 25, 2025, Carl Gerst, the company's EVP, VISION & ID PRODUCTS sold 11.37K shares for $32.85 each.
Ownership Statistics for Cognex Corp
Shares Outstanding
169.370M
Insider Shares Owned
6.201M
Insider Percentage Owned
3.66%
Institutional Shares Held
123.524M
Institutional Percentage Held
72.9%
| Mar 12, 2025 | Joerg Kuechen | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | -7.99K | $32.97 | -$263.47K | SELL | -100.00% | 0.00 | Mar 11 | View |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Carl Gerst | EVP, VISION & ID PRODUCTS | -11.37K | $32.85 | -$373.53K | SELL | -100.00% | 0.00 | Feb 24 - Feb 25 | View |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Joerg Kuechen | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | -2.93K | $37.75 | -$110.77K | SELL | -100.00% | 0.00 | Dec 12 | View |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Anthony Sun | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $30.33 | -$504.42K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 339.60K | Nov 22 | View |
| Sep 05, 2024 | Dennis Fehr | SVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 6.57K | $38.04 | $249.92K | BUY | ∞ | 6.57K | Sep 04 | View |
| Aug 08, 2024 | Dianne M Parrotte | DIRECTOR | 2.00K | $38.62 | $77.23K | BUY | 21.41% | 11.34K | Aug 07 | View |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Joerg Kuechen | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | -5.33K | $40.93 | -$218.21K | SELL | -64.50% | 2.93K | Mar 12 | View |
| Mar 07, 2024 | Carl Gerst | EVP, VISION & ID PRODUCTS | -6.78K | $40.54 | -$274.92K | SELL | -100.00% | 0.00 | Mar 06 | View |
| Mar 07, 2023 | Patrick Alias | DIRECTOR | -600.00 | $33.12 | -$173.23K | SELL | -100.00% | 0.00 | Mar 03 - Mar 06 | View |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Theodor Krantz | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $48.04 | -$41.03K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 35.50K | Feb 22 - Feb 23 | View |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Theodor Krantz | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $48.39 | -$44.13K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 35.50K | Feb 16 - Feb 17 | View |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Patrick Alias | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $51.23 | -$46.72K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 0.00 | Feb 16 - Feb 17 | View |
| Feb 06, 2023 | Theodor Krantz | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $56.72 | -$5.84K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 35.50K | Feb 02 | View |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Theodor Krantz | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $40.90 | -$1.64M | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 36.11K | Dec 13 | View |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Theodor Krantz | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $38.78 | -$1.17M | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 36.11K | Dec 12 | View |
| Dec 02, 2022 | Anthony Sun | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $30.27 | -$1.18M | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 307.87K | Nov 30 | View |
| May 16, 2022 | Dianne M Parrotte | DIRECTOR | 3.00K | $46.00 | $138.00K | BUY | 493.42% | 3.61K | May 12 | View |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Patrick Alias | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $63.86 | -$38.83K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 0.00 | Feb 16 - Feb 17 | View |
| Nov 15, 2021 | Paul Todgham | SVP, CFO | -3.00K | $82.99 | -$248.98K | SELL | -46.21% | 3.49K | Nov 12 | View |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Anthony Sun | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $47.40 | -$2.34M | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 307.26K | Sep 08 | View |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Patrick Alias | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $51.96 | -$1.23M | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 0.00 | Aug 24 | View |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Dianne M Parrotte | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $63.36 | -$321.69K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 0.00 | Jun 11 | View |
| Jun 03, 2021 | Dianne M Parrotte | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $62.55 | -$11.65K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 0.00 | Jun 01 | View |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Jerry Schneider | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $60.32 | -$219.34K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 0.00 | Mar 18 | View |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Carl Gerst | EVP, VISION & ID PRODUCTS | 0.00 | $66.30 | -$3.79M | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 0.00 | Feb 23 | View |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Dianne M Parrotte | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $69.15 | -$351.15K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 0.00 | Feb 19 | View |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Jerry Schneider | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $58.92 | -$346.46K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 0.00 | Feb 16 | View |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Patrick Alias | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $56.50 | -$1.44M | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 0.00 | Feb 16 | View |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Gene Banucci | — | -10.00K | $75.95 | -$759.53K | SELL | -30.30% | 23.00K | Dec 11 | View |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Sheila DiPalma | — | 0.00 | $68.24 | -$950.91K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Dec 09 | View |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Gene Banucci | — | 0.00 | $64.72 | -$223.72K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 33.00K | Dec 09 - Dec 10 | View |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Patrick Alias | — | 0.00 | $49.36 | -$862.09K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Dec 09 | View |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Theodor Krantz | — | 0.00 | $41.33 | -$924.04K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 35.50K | Nov 13 - Nov 16 | View |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Robert Willett | — | 0.00 | $45.62 | -$8.14M | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Nov 09 - Nov 11 | View |
| Nov 09, 2020 | Robert Willett | — | 0.00 | $46.57 | -$8.44M | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Nov 05 - Nov 06 | View |
| Nov 05, 2020 | Dianne M Parrotte | — | 0.00 | $62.01 | -$214.63K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Nov 04 | View |
| Nov 05, 2020 | Patrick Alias | — | 0.00 | $46.18 | -$530.53K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Nov 04 | View |
| Nov 05, 2020 | Robert Willett | — | 0.00 | $44.75 | -$8.39M | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Nov 03 - Nov 04 | View |
| Nov 03, 2020 | Robert Willett | — | 0.00 | $41.72 | -$18.10K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Oct 30 | View |
| Sep 03, 2020 | Dianne M Parrotte | — | -12.70K | $69.56 | -$883.37K | SELL | -100.00% | 0.00 | Sep 01 | View |
| Sep 03, 2020 | Robert Willett | — | 0.00 | $43.62 | -$5.38M | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Sep 02 | View |
| Sep 03, 2020 | Patrick Alias | — | 0.00 | $44.75 | -$501.87K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Sep 02 | View |
| Sep 01, 2020 | Dianne M Parrotte | — | 0.00 | $56.46 | -$170.99K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 12.70K | Aug 28 | View |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Anthony Sun | — | 0.00 | $37.29 | -$1.78M | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 307.26K | Aug 24 | View |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Dianne Parrotte | — | 0.00 | $55.78 | -$160.74K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 12.70K | Aug 12 | View |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Robert Willett | — | 0.00 | $44.04 | -$3.34M | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Aug 06 - Aug 07 | View |
| Aug 06, 2020 | Robert Willett | — | 0.00 | $44.02 | -$6.20M | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Aug 04 - Aug 05 | View |
| Aug 05, 2020 | Gene Banucci | — | 2.50K | $46.08 | -$1.21M | OPTION EXERCISE | 8.20% | 33.00K | Aug 04 | View |
| Aug 05, 2020 | Dianne M Parrotte | — | -8.00K | $67.03 | -$536.25K | SELL | -38.65% | 12.70K | Aug 03 - Aug 04 | View |
| Aug 04, 2020 | Jerry Schneider | — | 0.00 | $45.50 | -$212.29K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Aug 03 | View |
| Aug 04, 2020 | Sheila DiPalma | — | 0.00 | $44.37 | -$1.93M | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Aug 03 | View |
| Aug 04, 2020 | Robert Willett | — | 0.00 | $43.22 | -$9.21M | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Jul 31 - Aug 03 | View |
| Jun 09, 2020 | Patrick Alias | — | 0.00 | $38.77 | -$573.55K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.00% | 0.00 | Jun 08 | View |
| Jun 02, 2020 | Anthony Sun | — | -17.00K | $30.70 | -$2.54M | OPTION EXERCISE | -5.24% | 307.26K | May 29 | View |
FAQ
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