Cognex
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 3 Dec 2021. In trailing 12 Months, 57.82% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

CGNX Most Recent Dividend 3 Dec 2021
CGNX Dividend Yield TTM 0.84%
CGNX Payout Ratio TTM 57.82% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 57.82%

Cognex stock dividend per share (2016 – 2021)

Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX): Dividend per share
2016 $0.3
2017 $0.33
2018 $0.19
2019 $0.21
2020 $2.23
2021 $0.25

Cognex stock dividend yield (2016 – 2021)

Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX): Dividend Yield
2016 0.46%
2017 0.27%
2018 0.48%
2019 0.37%
2020 2.8%
2021 0.32%

Cognex stock dividend history by quarter (2003 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
18 Nov 2021 $0.06500 $0.06500 4 Nov 2021 19 Nov 2021 3 Dec 2021
19 Aug 2021 $0.06000 $0.06000 6 Aug 2021 20 Aug 2021 3 Sep 2021
20 May 2021 $0.06000 $0.06000 21 May 2021 4 Jun 2021
25 Feb 2021 $0.06000 $0.06000 11 Feb 2021 26 Feb 2021 12 Mar 2021
11 Dec 2020 $2.00000 $2.00000 3 Dec 2020 14 Dec 2020 28 Dec 2020
12 Nov 2020 $0.06000 $0.06000 28 Oct 2020 13 Nov 2020 27 Nov 2020
13 Aug 2020 $0.05500 $0.05500 29 Jul 2020 14 Aug 2020 28 Aug 2020
14 May 2020 $0.05500 $0.05500 27 Apr 2020 15 May 2020 29 May 2020
27 Feb 2020 $0.05500 $0.05500 13 Feb 2020 28 Feb 2020 13 Mar 2020
14 Nov 2019 $0.05500 $0.05500 28 Oct 2019 15 Nov 2019 29 Nov 2019
15 Aug 2019 $0.05000 $0.05000 29 Jul 2019 16 Aug 2019 30 Aug 2019
16 May 2019 $0.05000 $0.05000 29 Apr 2019 17 May 2019 31 May 2019
28 Feb 2019 $0.05000 $0.05000 14 Feb 2019 1 Mar 2019 15 Mar 2019
15 Nov 2018 $0.05000 $0.05000 29 Oct 2018 16 Nov 2018 30 Nov 2018
16 Aug 2018 $0.04500 $0.04500 30 Jul 2018 17 Aug 2018 31 Aug 2018
17 May 2018 $0.04500 $0.04500 30 Apr 2018 18 May 2018 1 Jun 2018
1 Mar 2018 $0.04500 $0.04500 15 Feb 2018 2 Mar 2018 16 Mar 2018
16 Nov 2017 $0.09000 $0.04500 30 Oct 2017 17 Nov 2017 1 Dec 2017
16 Aug 2017 $0.08500 $0.04250 31 Jul 2017 18 Aug 2017 1 Sep 2017
31 May 2017 $0.08500 $0.04250 1 May 2017 2 Jun 2017 16 Jun 2017
1 Mar 2017 $0.07500 $0.03750 16 Feb 2017 3 Mar 2017 17 Mar 2017
30 Nov 2016 $0.07500 $0.03750 31 Oct 2016 2 Dec 2016 16 Dec 2016
31 Aug 2016 $0.07500 $0.03750 1 Aug 2016 2 Sep 2016 16 Sep 2016
1 Jun 2016 $0.07500 $0.03750 2 May 2016 3 Jun 2016 17 Jun 2016
2 Mar 2016 $0.07000 $0.03500 10 Feb 2016 4 Mar 2016 18 Mar 2016
2 Dec 2015 $0.07000 $0.03500 2 Nov 2015 4 Dec 2015 18 Dec 2015
2 Sep 2015 $0.07000 $0.03500 3 Aug 2015 4 Sep 2015 18 Sep 2015
3 Jun 2015 $0.07000 $0.03500 4 May 2015 5 Jun 2015 19 Jun 2015
12 Dec 2012 $0.11000 $0.27750 4 Dec 2012 14 Dec 2012 24 Dec 2012
28 Nov 2012 $0.11000 $0.02750 29 Oct 2012 30 Nov 2012 14 Dec 2012
29 Aug 2012 $0.11000 $0.02750 30 Jul 2012 31 Aug 2012 14 Sep 2012
30 May 2012 $0.11000 $0.02750 30 Apr 2012 1 Jun 2012 15 Jun 2012
29 Feb 2012 $0.10000 $0.02500 9 Feb 2012 2 Mar 2012 16 Mar 2012
30 Nov 2011 $0.10000 $0.02500 1 Nov 2011 2 Dec 2011 16 Dec 2011
31 Aug 2011 $0.09000 $0.02250 1 Aug 2011 2 Sep 2011 16 Sep 2011
1 Jun 2011 $0.09000 $0.02250 2 May 2011 3 Jun 2011 17 Jun 2011
2 Mar 2011 $0.08000 $0.02000 10 Feb 2011 4 Mar 2011 18 Mar 2011
1 Dec 2010 $0.08000 $0.02000 1 Nov 2010 3 Dec 2010 17 Dec 2010
1 Sep 2010 $0.06000 $0.01500 29 Jul 2010 3 Sep 2010 17 Sep 2010
2 Jun 2010 $0.06000 $0.01500 5 May 2010 4 Jun 2010 18 Jun 2010
3 Mar 2010 $0.05000 $0.01250 11 Feb 2010 5 Mar 2010 19 Mar 2010
2 Dec 2009 $0.05000 $0.01250 2 Nov 2009 4 Dec 2009 18 Dec 2009
2 Sep 2009 $0.05000 $0.01250 5 Aug 2009 4 Sep 2009 18 Sep 2009
3 Jun 2009 $0.05000 $0.01250 4 May 2009 5 Jun 2009 19 Jun 2009
4 Mar 2009 $0.15000 $0.03750 17 Feb 2009 6 Mar 2009 20 Mar 2009
25 Nov 2008 $0.15000 $0.03750 15 Oct 2008 28 Nov 2008 12 Dec 2008
27 Aug 2008 $0.15000 $0.03750 25 Jul 2008 29 Aug 2008 12 Sep 2008
28 May 2008 $0.08500 $0.02125 17 Apr 2008 30 May 2008 13 Jun 2008
27 Feb 2008 $0.08500 $0.02125 13 Feb 2008 29 Feb 2008 14 Mar 2008
14 Nov 2007 $0.08500 $0.02125 26 Oct 2007 16 Nov 2007 30 Nov 2007
8 Aug 2007 $0.08500 $0.02125 26 Jul 2007 10 Aug 2007 24 Aug 2007
9 May 2007 $0.08500 $0.02125 18 Apr 2007 11 May 2007 25 May 2007
7 Feb 2007 $0.08500 $0.02125 23 Jan 2007 9 Feb 2007 23 Feb 2007
8 Nov 2006 $0.08500 $0.02125 26 Oct 2006 10 Nov 2006 24 Nov 2006
9 Aug 2006 $0.08500 $0.02125 27 Jul 2006 11 Aug 2006 25 Aug 2006
11 May 2006 $0.08000 $0.08000 25 Apr 2006 12 May 2006 26 May 2006
10 May 2006 $0.02000 $0.02000
8 Feb 2006 $0.08000 $0.02000 27 Jan 2006 10 Feb 2006 24 Feb 2006
8 Nov 2005 $0.08000 $0.02000 28 Oct 2005 11 Nov 2005 25 Nov 2005
3 Aug 2005 $0.08000 $0.02000 21 Jul 2005 5 Aug 2005 19 Aug 2005
4 May 2005 $0.08000 $0.02000 21 Apr 2005 6 May 2005 20 May 2005
9 Feb 2005 $0.08000 $0.02000 28 Jan 2005 11 Feb 2005 25 Feb 2005
3 Nov 2004 $0.08000 $0.02000 28 Oct 2004 5 Nov 2004 19 Nov 2004
4 Aug 2004 $0.08000 $0.02000 29 Jul 2004 6 Aug 2004 20 Aug 2004
5 May 2004 $0.06000 $0.01500 22 Apr 2004 7 May 2004 21 May 2004
18 Feb 2004 $0.06000 $0.01500 5 Feb 2004 20 Feb 2004 5 Mar 2004
6 Nov 2003 $0.06000 $0.01500 24 Oct 2003 10 Nov 2003 25 Nov 2003
27 Aug 2003 $0.06000 $0.01500 5 Aug 2003 29 Aug 2003 19 Sep 2003

Cognex Dividend FAQs

Does Cognex pay dividends?

Yes, Cognex pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 0.84%.

When does Cognex pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 3 Dec 2021.

How much does Cognex pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.07. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.