Cognex VP reports RSU vesting and tax share withholding
COGNEX CORP Vice President Darren Marc Long reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units and related common stock.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
COGNEX CORP Vice President Darren Marc Long reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units and related common stock. On August 7, 2026, 2,500 restricted stock units were exercised into 2,500 shares of common stock at a conversion price of $0.00 per share. In connection with this vesting, 734 common shares were delivered or withheld at $66.89 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations, while the remaining shares from the vesting event were retained.
The filing also lists ongoing direct holdings of multiple non-qualified stock options on Cognex common stock, with exercise prices ranging from $33.04 to $64.43 per share and expirations between 2032 and 2036, covering underlying share amounts such as 34,271 and 31,095. Additional unvested restricted stock units remain outstanding with scheduled vesting through 2029.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit F2, F3 | 2,500 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 2,500 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock F1 | 734 | $66.89 | $49K |
| holding | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Restricted Stock Unit | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Restricted Stock Unit | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Restricted Stock Unit | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (3)
- F1. This disposition represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the restricted stock units that vested on August 7, 2026 and are reported herein.
- F2. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Cognex Corporation common stock.
- F3. The restricted stock units vest approximately 20%, 30%, and 50% on the first, second, and third anniversaries of the grant date (August 7, 2023), respectively.
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Restricted Stock Unit financial
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) financial
tax withholding obligations financial
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