Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX) to go ex-dividend.On 8/1/2017 Cognex Corporation ( NASDAQ:CGNX ) announced that it will be issuing a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.09 up from $0.09Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX) Ex- dividend dateCognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX) is set to go ex-dividend on 8/16/2017 and will be payable on 9/1/2017 Dividend History for Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX) The next payable dividend for Cognex Corporation is scheduled for 9/1/2017. There is an annual dividend of $$0.34 with a yield of 0.32% The payout ration for the trailing 12 months of earnings is 16.67% , 16.27% based on this years estimates and 14.29% based on next years projected estimates.Recent Dividend History for Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX)
- On 12/4/2012 Cognex Corporation announced a special dividend of $1.00.
- On 5/4/2015 Cognex Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07.
- On 8/3/2015 Cognex Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07.
- On 11/2/2015 Cognex Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07.
- On 2/10/2016 Cognex Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07.
- On 5/2/2016 Cognex Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.08.
Recent Insider Trading for Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX)
- On 6/6/2017 Theodor Krantz, Director, sold 7,500 with an average share price of $96.09 per share and the total transaction amounting to $720,675.00.
- On 5/15/2017 Robert Willett, CEO, sold 55,919 with an average share price of $91.73 per share and the total transaction amounting to $5,129,449.87.
- On 5/9/2017 Robert Willett, CEO, sold 43,981 with an average share price of $89.79 per share and the total transaction amounting to $3,949,053.99.
- On 5/4/2017 Robert Willett, CEO, sold 100 with an average share price of $89.64 per share and the total transaction amounting to $8,964.00.
- On 3/6/2017 Robert Willett, CEO, sold 50,000 with an average share price of $80.69 per share and the total transaction amounting to $4,034,500.00.
- On 2/28/2017 Patrick Alias, Director, sold 5,000 with an average share price of $77.85 per share and the total transaction amounting to $389,250.00.
Recent Analyst Rating for Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX)
- On 7/11/2017 Wolfe Research, Initiated Coverage, to Peer Perform
- On 7/11/2017 Cowen and Company, Reiterated Rating, to bought with a price target of $100.00
- On 5/3/2017 Canaccord Genuity, Reiterated Rating, to Hold with a price target of $65.00 to $80.00
- On 4/3/2017 Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), Initiated Coverage, fromBuy to Buy to Buy
- On 3/30/2017 Summit Redstone, Reiterated Rating, to bought
- On 3/21/2017 Needham & Company LLC, Reiterated Rating, to Hold
Recent Trading for Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX) Shares of Cognex Corporation closed the previous trading session at 105.28 up +10.22 10.75% with 5,026,679 shares trading hands.