Cognex Corporation
Hedge Funds Holdings

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Cognex Corporation‘s stocks are currently a part of 462 hedge funds’ portfolios, which represents 88.04% of the total amount of its stocks outstanding. This makes up a total of 155.53M shares of Cognex Corporation. Compared to the previous quarter, the number fell by -0.46% or -713.32K shares fewer. As for the holding position changes, 39.83% (184) of current hedge fund investors increased the number of shares held, 32.47% (150) of current holders sold a part of the shares held, and 17.53% (81) closed the holdings completely. 51 hedge funds are new holders of Cognex Corporation stock in Q2 2022, it is 11.04% of total holders.

Hedge funds holding Cognex (Q3 2017 – Q2 2022)

Number of hedge funds
Q3 2017 407
Q4 2017 488
Q1 2018 437
Q2 2018 406
Q3 2018 416
Q4 2018 388
Q1 2019 440
Q2 2019 396
Q3 2019 389
Q4 2019 435
Q1 2020 400
Q2 2020 449
Q3 2020 463
Q4 2020 509
Q1 2021 515
Q2 2021 530
Q3 2021 511
Q4 2021 514
Q1 2022 495
Q2 2022 462

Hedge funds changes in Cognex positions (Q3 2017 – Q2 2022)

Changes in positions
Q3 2017 611381642816
Q4 2017 122144178377
Q1 2018 5315117296-35
Q2 2018 40157132707
Q3 2018 471491413445
Q4 2018 5114113877-19
Q1 2019 821481382646
Q2 2019 3813515572-4
Q3 2019 371261534429
Q4 2019 891401353140
Q1 2020 42125157760
Q2 2020 841441493438
Q3 2020 611501674540
Q4 2020 841771653251
Q1 2021 621911725139
Q2 2021 631981694555
Q3 2021 371701864870
Q4 2021 741911536729
Q1 2022 611861507424
Q2 2022 5118415081-4

Hedge funds changes in Cognex stock options (Q3 2017 – Q2 2022)

Changes in stock options
Q3 2017 15,276,000 30,074,000
Q4 2017 30,000,020,350,000 75,000,030,613,000
Q1 2018 10,000,013,730,000 121,000,015,436,000
Q2 2018 9,368,000 13,003,000
Q3 2018 11,440,000 10,768,000
Q4 2018 5,843,000 8,523,000
Q1 2019 13,096,000 11,475,000
Q2 2019 9,734,000 17,322,000
Q3 2019 13,049,000 24,505,000
Q4 2019 30,193,000 9,959,000
Q1 2020 6,476,000 2,000,006,038,000
Q2 2020 15,380,000 3,000,011,265,000
Q3 2020 12,999,000 9,445,000
Q4 2020 12,903,524 5,951,000
Q1 2021 19,145,000 14,811,000
Q2 2021 30,778,000 39,562,000
Q3 2021 31,262,000 30,630,000
Q4 2021 35,643,000 4,223,000
Q1 2022 13,646,000 6,904,000
Q2 2022 5,727,000 10,421,000

Top 50 hedge fund holders of Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX)

Hedge fund Value Shares owned Portfolio share
BLACKROCK INC. Larry Fink 683.81M 16.49M 0.023%
VANGUARD GROUP INC 658.85M 15.89M 0.019%
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 472.09M 11.38M 0.115%
BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 304.07M 7.33M 4.263%
STATE STREET CORP 231.22M 5.57M 0.015%
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 213.16M 5.14M 0.103%
T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. 209.68M 5.05M 0.168%
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 180.93M 4.36M 0.264%
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 156.38M 3.77M 0.138%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 121.24M 2.92M 0.018%
DISCIPLINED GROWTH INVESTORS INC /MN 96.71M 2.33M 2.686%
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 86.15M 2.07M 0.341%
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 85.93M 2.07M 0.068%
FUNDSMITH LLP 85.47M 2.06M 0.406%
SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST HOLDINGS, INC. 80.88M 1.95M 0.067%
DEKABANK DEUTSCHE GIROZENTRALE 71.41M 1.72M 0.211%
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 70.39M 1.69M 0.016%
SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 68.24M 1.64M 0.113%
INVESCO LTD. 67.71M 1.63M 0.022%
RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS LLC 66.37M 1.60M 0.986%
AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 65.59M 1.58M 2.589%
CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 64.98M 1.56M 0.072%
EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 64.78M 1.56M 0.423%
BAMCO INC /NY/ 62.17M 1.5M 0.201%
GW&K INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 57.50M 1.38M 0.634%
CHEVY CHASE TRUST HOLDINGS, LLC 57.22M 1.38M 0.244%
AXA S.A. 53.96M 1.30M 0.212%
FIL LTD 53.80M 1.29M 0.069%
NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 53.73M 1.29M 0.078%
LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC 52.08M 1.25M 0.020%
ALLSPRING GLOBAL INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS, LLC 51.58M 1.24M 0.091%
NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 51.58M 1.24M 0.021%
MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL INVESTMENTS CO., LTD. 50.77M 1.22M 0.137%
FMR LLC 49.40M 1.19M 0.005%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 47.18M 1.13M 0.017%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 44.22M 1.06M 0.005%
MITSUBISHI UFJ TRUST & BANKING CORP 41.39M 998.54K 0.116%
FRONT STREET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. 39.94M 963.64K 10.114%
NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 38.71M 914.50K 0.063%
STEPHENS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 37.87M 913.63K 0.718%
D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. David E. Shaw 36.52M 881.27K 0.044%
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP John Overdeck 36.02M 869.20K 0.122%
MORGAN STANLEY 34.28M 827.02K 0.005%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 32.58M 786.14K 0.005%
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 32.56M 785.56K 0.368%
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 32.25M 756.76K 0.012%
SWISS NATIONAL BANK 31.21M 752.98K 0.022%
FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 31.08M 749.91K 0.091%
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 30.72M 741.12K 0.005%
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 30.04M 724.75K 0.016%