Both in Industrial Instruments
Cognex vs Sensata Technologies Holding
Over the past year CGNX returned +39.4% and ST returned +30.8%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.45.
CGNX +39.4% ST +30.8%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | CGNX | ST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $58.11 | $41.64 |
| Market cap | $9.78B | $6.06B |
| Today | +3.01% | +0.99% |
| 1 month | −9.7% | −3.5% |
| 6 months | −1.2% | −2.8% |
| Year to date | +61.5% | +25.1% |
| 1 year | +40.4% | +30.8% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +16.9% | +7.7% |
| Gross margin | 70.6% | 33.1% |
| Net margin | 25.0% | 11.4% |
| P/E (TTM) | 55.9× | 16.5× |
| Price / sales | 9.0× | 1.6× |
| Net cash | $404.4M | -$1.86B |
| Dividend yield | 0.59% | 1.15% |
| Volatility (60d) | 48.0% | 32.5% |
| Short % of float | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).