Insider trade

CEO sold ~$261K of CGNX shares in the open market

Traded Aug 11, 2026 · Filed Aug 12, 2026

Why it stands out

The boss of Cognex sold $261K of Cognex shares. It was planned long ago, so it says very little.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

CEO$100K–$500KPre-arranged plan referenced

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$261,440

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

6 days after results of Aug 5, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references a pre-arranged trading plan (Rule 10b5-1)

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	−3.0%	−2.0%	−1.1%
30 days	−2.7%	−2.2%	−0.6%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

These stock option exercises were effected pursuant to a trading plan adopted by the reporting person in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

8w ago

Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.

Scheduled in advance8w ago

8w ago

Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.