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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:CGNXNASDAQ:SYM On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeCGNXCognex$26.99-11.8%$33.96$26.70▼$53.13$4.57B1.561.28 million shs3.16 million shsSYMSymbotic$18.24-17.2%$24.56$17.11▼$48.98$10.73B1.851.90 million shs3.16 million shs7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. Download this report to learn how energy stocks can play a role in your portfolio as the global demand for energy continues to grow.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceCGNXCognex-11.77%-12.20%-14.48%-25.54%-33.86%SYMSymbotic-17.20%-15.20%-16.60%-28.86%-59.13%Remove AdsCompare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationCGNXCognex4.7992 of 5 stars4.24.02.51.72.82.51.9SYMSymbotic3.1622 of 5 stars4.22.00.00.02.10.81.9Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceCGNXCognex 2.46Hold$44.8366.11% UpsideSYMSymbotic 2.47Hold$38.20109.43% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest CGNX and SYM Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails4/2/2025SYMSymboticBWS FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingSell ➝ Sell$10.00 ➝ $10.003/12/2025CGNXCognexStephensSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$55.00 ➝ $55.002/25/2025SYMSymboticUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$32.00 ➝ $30.002/21/2025CGNXCognexHsbc Global ResSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold2/21/2025CGNXCognexHSBCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$33.002/18/2025CGNXCognexThe Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetSell ➝ Sell$39.00 ➝ $35.002/18/2025CGNXCognexUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$58.00 ➝ $56.002/18/2025CGNXCognexRobert W. BairdSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$42.00 ➝ $38.002/14/2025CGNXCognexTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold$43.00 ➝ $37.002/14/2025CGNXCognexNeedham & Company LLCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$47.00 ➝ $41.002/6/2025SYMSymboticNeedham & Company LLCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $32.00(Data available from 4/4/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookCGNXCognex$914.52M5.00$0.57 per share47.75$8.93 per share3.02SYMSymbotic$1.91B5.60$0.02 per share961.26$0.67 per share27.22Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateCGNXCognex$106.17M$0.6144.2531.02N/A11.61%5.65%4.25%5/1/2025 (Estimated)SYMSymbotic-$13.49M-$0.07N/A37.226.48-0.38%5.11%1.23%5/5/2025 (Estimated)Latest CGNX and SYM EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/1/2025N/ACGNXCognex$0.13N/AN/AN/A$214.38 millionN/A2/12/2025Q4 2024CGNXCognex$0.15$0.14-$0.01$0.16$220.68 millionN/A2/5/2025Q1 2025SYMSymbotic-$0.04-$0.03+$0.01-$0.03$490.04 millionN/ACompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthCGNXCognex$0.321.19%+7.57%52.46%N/ASYMSymboticN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALatest CGNX and SYM DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/12/2025CGNXCognexquarterly$0.080.82%2/27/20252/27/20253/13/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioCGNXCognexN/A3.622.69SYMSymboticN/A1.221.13Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipCGNXCognex88.12%SYMSymboticN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipCGNXCognex1.60%SYMSymbotic0.60%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableCGNXCognex2,914169.37 million168.00 millionOptionableSYMSymbotic1,120588.39 million584.86 millionNot OptionableCGNX and SYM HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesSymbotic Inc. (SYM) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should KnowApril 3 at 10:00 AM | zacks.comHeadlands Technologies LLC Takes $1.26 Million Position in Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM)April 3 at 6:07 AM | marketbeat.comSymbiotic call volume above normal and directionally bullishApril 3 at 3:18 AM | markets.businessinsider.comSymbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM) Receives $38.20 Consensus PT from AnalystsApril 3 at 1:51 AM | americanbankingnews.comAllianz SE Invests $854,000 in Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM)April 1 at 5:08 AM | marketbeat.comSymbotic Inc. (SYM) Gains But Lags Market: What You Should KnowApril 1 at 4:00 AM | msn.comCongress Wealth Management LLC DE Acquires New Position in Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM)March 31, 2025 | marketbeat.comSymbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from BrokeragesMarch 31, 2025 | marketbeat.comIs Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM) The Best Stock to Buy and Hold for 2 Years?March 30, 2025 | msn.comSymbotic (SYM) Receives a Hold from William BlairMarch 27, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comSymbotic Needs New Customers To GrowMarch 26, 2025 | seekingalpha.comCharles Schwab Investment Management Inc. Grows Stock Position in Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM)March 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comZevenbergen Capital Investments LLC Sells 54,656 Shares of Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM)March 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comVirtu Financial LLC Takes Position in Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM)March 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comBank of New York Mellon Corp Sells 18,411 Shares of Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM)March 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comSymbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM) Insider Sells $54,771.05 in StockMarch 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comWhy the Market Dipped But Symbotic Inc. (SYM) Gained TodayMarch 20, 2025 | zacks.comInsider Selling: Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM) Insider Sells 2,455 Shares of StockMarch 20, 2025 | insidertrades.com875,306 Shares in Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM) Bought by Raymond James Financial Inc.March 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comNVEE vs. SYM: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?March 13, 2025 | zacks.comSymbotic Inc. (SYM) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on ItMarch 13, 2025 | zacks.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeCGNX and SYM Company DescriptionsCognex NASDAQ:CGNX$26.99 -3.60 (-11.77%) Closing price 04/3/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.99 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04/3/2025 07:01 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks worldwide. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacturing and tracking of discrete items, including mobile phones, electric vehicle batteries, and e-commerce packages by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them during the manufacturing or distribution process. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for advanced programming; QuickBuild that allows customers to build vision applications with a graphical, flowchart-based programming interface; and Cognex deep learning vision software. It also provides a range of inspection tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, assembly verification, and robotic guidance; vision sensors for vision applications, such as checking the presence and size of parts; and the In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors. In addition, the company offers DataMan, an image-based barcode readers and barcode verifiers. It sells its products to automotive, logistics, consumer electronics, medical-related, semiconductor, consumer products, food and beverage, and others, as well as through a network of distributors and integrators. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.Symbotic NASDAQ:SYM$18.24 -3.79 (-17.20%) Closing price 04/3/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.26 +0.02 (+0.11%) As of 04/3/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Symbotic Inc., an automation technology company, engages in developing technologies to improve operating efficiencies in modern warehouses. The company automates the processing of pallets and cases in large warehouses or distribution centers for retail companies. Its systems enhance operations at the front end of the supply chain. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts. 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