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COGNEX CORP — Director's Dealing 2026
Feb 19, 2026
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Director's Dealing
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SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership
Issuer: COGNEX CORP (CGNX)
CIK: 0000851205
Period of Report: 2026-02-17
Reporting Person: Kuechen Joerg (Chief Technology Officer)
Non-Derivative Transactions
| Date | Security | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Holdings After | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-18 | Common Stock | M | 4056 | $0.0 | Acquired | 4056 | Direct |
| 2026-02-18 | Common Stock | F | 1327 | $56.72 | Disposed | 2729 | Direct |
Derivative Transactions
| Date | Security | Exercise Price | Code | Shares | A/D | Expiration | Underlying | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-17 | Restricted Stock Unit | $0.0 | A | 8759 | Acquired | 2028-02-17 | Common Stock (8759) | Direct |
| 2026-02-18 | Restricted Stock Unit | $0.0 | M | 4056 | Disposed | 2028-02-18 | Common Stock (4056) | Direct |
Holdings (Derivative)
| Security | Exercise Price | Expiration | Underlying | Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | $33.04 | 2035-02-18 | Common Stock (55141) | 55141 | Direct |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | $38.39 | 2027-02-21 | Common Stock (12500) | 12500 | Direct |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | $39.44 | 2034-02-20 | Common Stock (89103) | 89103 | Direct |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | $47.21 | 2033-02-21 | Common Stock (67759) | 67759 | Direct |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | $47.95 | 2032-08-04 | Common Stock (39894) | 39894 | Direct |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | $50.94 | 2030-02-18 | Common Stock (80000) | 80000 | Direct |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | $51.49 | 2029-02-19 | Common Stock (45000) | 45000 | Direct |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | $56.44 | 2028-02-20 | Common Stock (30000) | 30000 | Direct |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | $64.43 | 2032-02-22 | Common Stock (49530) | 49530 | Direct |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | $90.5 | 2031-02-16 | Common Stock (29486) | 29486 | Direct |
| Restricted Stock Unit | $0.0 | 2026-02-21 | Common Stock (6355) | 6355 | Direct |
| Restricted Stock Unit | $0.0 | 2027-02-20 | Common Stock (14199) | 14199 | Direct |
Footnotes
F1: This disposition represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the restricted stock units that vested on February 18, 2026 and are reported herein.
F2: Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Cognex Corporation common stock.
F3: The restricted stock units vest 100% on the second anniversary of the grant date (February 17, 2026).
F4: The restricted stock units vest approximately 20%, 30%, and 50% on the first, second, and third anniversaries of the grant date (February 18, 2025), respectively.