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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
October 30, 2024
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
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Cognex Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Massachusetts (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | 001-34218 (Commission File Number) | 04-2713778 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
One Vision Drive Natick, Massachusetts 01760-2059 |
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code) |
(508) 650-3000 |
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: |
Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common stock, par value $.002 per share | CGNX | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 2.02 - Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 30, 2024, Cognex Corporation (the "Company") issued a news release to report its financial results for the quarter ended September 29, 2024. The release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the Exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 8.01 - Other Events
On October 30, 2024, the Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share. The dividend is payable on November 29, 2024, to all shareholders of record at the close of business on November 14, 2024.
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | |
104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized on this 30th day of October, 2024.
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COGNEX CORPORATION |
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By: | /s/ Dennis Fehr |
Name: | Dennis Fehr |
Title: | Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer
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