Cognex (NASDAQ: CGNX) insider plans 2,148-share sale after $10.3M disposals

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cognex Corporation insider plans a new stock sale. A person for whose account the securities are to be sold filed to sell 2,148 shares of Cognex common stock on NASDAQ through Fidelity Brokerage Services, with an aggregate market value of $127,808.48.

The shares were acquired on 02/13/2026 via an option granted on 02/20/2024, paid in cash. Over the prior three months, Robert J. Willett sold 177,052 Cognex common shares for gross proceeds of $10,300,974.15, indicating substantial recent selling activity.

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

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Submission Contact Information
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144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

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Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

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144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC 900 Salem Street Smithfield RI 02917	2148	127808.48	165707920	02/13/2026	NASDAQ

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	02/13/2026	Option Granted - 02/20/2024	Issuer			2148	02/13/2026	Cash

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
Robert J. Willett One Vision Drive Natick MA 01760-2059	Common	02/12/2026	177052	10300974.15

144: Remarks and Signature

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Date of Notice

Date of Plan Adoption or Giving of Instruction, If Relying on Rule 10b5-1

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

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ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What does the Form 144 filing reveal about Cognex (CGNX) insider activity?

The filing shows a planned sale of 2,148 Cognex common shares with an aggregate market value of $127,808.48. It also notes that Robert J. Willett sold 177,052 shares in the past three months for $10,300,974.15 in gross proceeds.

How many Cognex (CGNX) shares are being proposed for sale in this Form 144?

The notice covers a proposed sale of 2,148 Cognex common shares. These shares are to be sold on NASDAQ through Fidelity Brokerage Services, based on an aggregate market value of $127,808.48 as disclosed in the filing’s securities information table.

How were the Cognex (CGNX) shares in this Form 144 acquired?

The 2,148 Cognex shares were acquired on 02/13/2026 through an option granted on 02/20/2024. The filing states the nature of payment as cash, indicating the option exercise was funded with cash consideration rather than non-cash instruments.

What prior Cognex (CGNX) stock sales are disclosed over the last three months?

The document states that Robert J. Willett sold 177,052 Cognex common shares on 02/12/2026. These sales generated gross proceeds of $10,300,974.15, providing context on the scale of recent selling activity associated with the same issuer.

On which exchange will the Cognex (CGNX) shares in this Form 144 be sold?

The filing indicates that the 2,148 Cognex common shares are intended to be sold on NASDAQ. Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC is listed as the broker, with an aggregate market value for the planned sale of $127,808.48 at the time of the notice.

What does the Form 144 representation about material information mean for Cognex (CGNX)?

The signer represents they do not know undisclosed material adverse information about Cognex’s current or prospective operations. This statement is required for Form 144 and affirms that the planned sales rely only on publicly available information about the issuer.