Cognex Corporation (CGNX) — Capital Reinvestment Ratio
Cognex Corporation (CGNX) has a Capital Reinvestment Ratio of 0.02x as of June 2026, meaning it reinvests 0% of its operating cash flow ($69.15 Million) in capital expenditures ($1.53 Million). Check Cognex Corporation tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Cognex Corporation Capital Reinvestment Ratio (1989–2025)
This chart tracks Cognex Corporation's Capital Reinvestment Ratio across 37 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see how efficiently does Cognex Corporation generate cash.
Annual Capital Reinvestment Ratio for Cognex Corporation (1989–2025)
Year-by-year Capital Reinvestment Ratio for Cognex Corporation from 1989 to 2025. See Cognex Corporation (CGNX) free cash flow to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
| Year | Reinvestment Ratio | Operating CF (USD) | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.04x | $245.51 Million | $8.74 Million | ▼ -64.7% |
| 2024 | 0.10x | $149.08 Million | $15.04 Million | ▼ -50.6% |
| 2023 | 0.20x | $112.92 Million | $23.08 Million | ▲ +152.9% |
| 2022 | 0.08x | $243.41 Million | $19.67 Million | ▲ +64.2% |
| 2021 | 0.05x | $314.06 Million | $15.46 Million | ▼ -10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.05x | $242.40 Million | $13.30 Million | ▼ -36.1% |
| 2019 | 0.09x | $253.22 Million | $21.75 Million | ▼ -48.3% |
| 2018 | 0.17x | $223.45 Million | $37.09 Million | ▲ +29.5% |
| 2017 | 0.13x | $224.32 Million | $28.75 Million | ▲ +82.1% |
| 2016 | 0.07x | $182.08 Million | $12.82 Million | ▼ -71.0% |
| 2015 | 0.24x | $118.36 Million | $28.70 Million | ▲ +80.7% |
| 2014 | 0.13x | $155.97 Million | $20.93 Million | ▼ -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.14x | $95.45 Million | $13.38 Million | ▲ +43.5% |
| 2012 | 0.10x | $101.13 Million | $9.88 Million | ▲ +7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.09x | $86.09 Million | $7.82 Million | ▲ +18.5% |
| 2010 | 0.08x | $76.34 Million | $5.85 Million | ▼ -82.8% |
| 2009 | 0.45x | $12.28 Million | $5.47 Million | ▲ +336.2% |
| 2008 | 0.10x | $58.94 Million | $6.01 Million | ▲ +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.10x | $48.47 Million | $4.63 Million | ▲ +9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.09x | $48.48 Million | $4.22 Million | ▼ -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.09x | $42.76 Million | $3.82 Million | ▲ +80.8% |
| 2004 | 0.05x | $63.18 Million | $3.12 Million | ▼ -37.9% |
| 2003 | 0.08x | $30.96 Million | $2.46 Million | ▼ -41.3% |
| 2002 | 0.14x | $16.45 Million | $2.23 Million | ▼ -36.6% |
| 2001 | 0.21x | $20.87 Million | $4.46 Million | ▲ +110.4% |
| 2000 | 0.10x | $76.42 Million | $7.75 Million | ▲ +65.3% |
| 1999 | 0.06x | $55.40 Million | $3.40 Million | ▼ -74.7% |
| 1998 | 0.24x | $29.70 Million | $7.20 Million | ▲ +16.8% |
| 1997 | 0.21x | $52.50 Million | $10.90 Million | ▲ +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.20x | $51.10 Million | $10.20 Million | ▼ -58.6% |
| 1995 | 0.48x | $21.80 Million | $10.50 Million | ▼ -30.1% |
| 1994 | 0.69x | $19.00 Million | $13.10 Million | ▲ +175.8% |
| 1993 | 0.25x | $7.20 Million | $1.80 Million | ▲ +20.0% |
| 1992 | 0.21x | $7.20 Million | $1.50 Million | ▲ +91.3% |
| 1991 | 0.11x | $10.10 Million | $1.10 Million | ▼ -45.5% |
| 1990 | 0.20x | $5.50 Million | $1.10 Million | ▼ -10.0% |
| 1989 | 0.22x | $4.50 Million | $1.00 Million | — |