CGNX insider buying and SEC filings, explained
Cognex Corp. · CIK 851205
Tracked: Forms 3/4/5, 8-K, NT · All filings on sec.gov
Insider activity in the last 12 months
Bought
$0
Insiders who bought
0
Sold (not marked 10b5-1)
$231K
Planned sales (10b5-1)
$13.7M
Insider purchases and sales, last 12 months
| Traded | Type | What was filed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Matthew Moschner (CEO and Director) sold 24,962 shares at about $64.01 ($1.6M), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 70% to 10,884 shares. | SEC filing Filed Aug 12, 2026 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Sale | Angelos Papadimitriou (Director) sold 4,150 shares at $55.58 ($231K). Holdings down 20% to 16,222 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 20–23, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Carl Gerst (EVP, Global Sales and Products) sold 14,336 shares between Feb 20 and Feb 23 at about $55.95 ($802K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 100% to 0 shares. | SEC filing Filed Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Robert Willett (Director) sold 2,148 shares at $59.50 ($128K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 100% to 0 shares. | SEC filing Filed Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Laura Ann Macdonald (VP and PAO) sold 14,881 shares at about $57.16 ($851K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 87% to 2,212 shares. | SEC filing Filed Feb 13, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Robert Willett (Director) sold 177,052 shares at $58.39 ($10.3M), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 100% to 0 shares. | SEC filing Filed Feb 13, 2026 |
42 routine transactions (such as grants, option exercises or tax withholding) are not listed.
Cluster buys
No cluster buys in the last 12 months.
Red flags
No red flags in the last 12 months.
Key events
No key events in the last 12 months.
8-K filings, last 12 months
No 8-K filings in the last 12 months.
Red flags are objective triggers only: the item or form filed, never an opinion.
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