Cognex Corp’s recent filing unveils that its Chief Technology Officer Kuechen Joerg unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.26 million on Mar 11 ’25. In the deal valued at $32.97 per share,7,991 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Kuechen Joerg now holds 0 shares worth roughly $0.0.
Then, JOERG KUECHEN bought 7,991 shares, generating $263,469 in total proceeds.
Before that, Gerst Carl sold 6,803 shares. Cognex Corp shares valued at $222,630 were divested by the EVP, Vision & ID Products at a price of $32.73 per share. As a result of the transaction, Gerst Carl now holds 4,566 shares, worth roughly $0.16 million.
Melius upgraded its Cognex Corp [CGNX] rating to a Buy from a a Hold in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including TD Cowen’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late April from “a Hold” to “a Buy”. HSBC Securities also remained covering CGNX and has decreased its forecast on February 21, 2025 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Cantor Fitzgerald started covering the stock on December 20, 2024. It rated CGNX as “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of CGNX
On Friday, Cognex Corp [NASDAQ:CGNX] saw its stock fall -1.15% to $34.34. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.60%. Cognex Corp shares have fallen nearly -29.14% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -4.24% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $53.13 was reached on 01/21/25, a 52-week low of $22.67 was recorded on 04/09/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For CGNX Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 33.81, which if violated will result in even more drops to 33.29. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 34.80. A further resistance level may holdings at 35.26.
How much short interest is there in Cognex Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Cognex Corp stocks on 2025-06-13, dropping by -0.95 million shares to a total of 5.61 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-05-15 was 6.56 million shares. There was a decline of -17.02%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
