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sellModerate cluster of 2

Mark Fennell sold $4.3M of CGNX

Chief Legal Officer &Secretary at COGNEX CORP. 64,873 shares at an average of $67.05, traded May 11, 2026, filed May 12, 2026.

Warning score
53
Value
$4.3M
64,873 shares
Holdings after
0
-576% from before
From 52-week low
+128%
low $29.37, close $67.08
From 52-week high
0%
high $67.08, as of May 11, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Officer
    +15
  • Trade size
    $4.3M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 100% of holdings
    +20
  • Cluster
    2 insiders selling within 14 days
    +8
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m -5.3%, 3m -4.1%, 6m -.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

CGNXOct 9, 2026 · close 62.92
Since filing May 12, 2026: -3.9%SPY +5.9% · excess -9.9%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0002131255-26-000005, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+6,400$51.49$330k11,263May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-6,400$67.08$429k4,863May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+18,296$47.21$864k23,159May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-18,296$67.08$1.2M4,863May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+15,080$39.44$595k19,943May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-15,080$67.08$1.0M4,863May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+6,634$33.04$219k11,497May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-6,634$67.08$445k4,863May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+9,600$56.44$542k14,463May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-9,600$67.08$644k4,863May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+4,000$42.84$171k8,863May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-4,000$67.08$268k4,863May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-4,863$66.73$325k0May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-6,634$0.00$026,534May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-15,080$0.00$022,618May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-4,000$0.00$00May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-18,296$0.00$012,196May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-6,400$0.00$00May 12, 2026
May 11, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-9,600$0.00$00May 12, 2026
Feb 17, 2026AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+7,231$0.00$07,231May 12, 2026
Feb 22, 2022AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+22,412$0.00$022,412May 12, 2026
Feb 22, 2022AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+30,464$0.00$052,876May 12, 2026
Feb 16, 2021AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+8,921$0.00$08,921May 12, 2026
Feb 20, 2024AGrant or award
Restricted Stock Unitderivative
+3,169$0.00$03,169May 12, 2026
Feb 18, 2025AGrant or award
Restricted Stock Unitderivative
+9,685$0.00$09,685May 12, 2026
Feb 17, 2026AGrant or award
Restricted Stock Unitderivative
+11,211$0.00$011,211May 12, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at COGNEX CORP and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
35Weak
CGNXsell10b5-1
COGNEX CORP
Matthew Moschner
CEO & President
$1.6M
24,962 shares
-120%
45Moderate
CGNXsell
COGNEX CORP
Darren Marc Long
Vice President
$1.3M
20,252 shares
-201%
53Moderate
CGNXsell 2
COGNEX CORP
Laura Ann Macdonald
VP and PAO
$9.3M
139,722 shares
-991%
60Notable
CGNXsell 4
COGNEX CORP
Dianne M Parrotte
director
$2.4M
44,000 shares
-122%
37Weak
CGNXsell 610b5-1
COGNEX CORP
Carl Gerst
EVP, Global Sales and Products
$802k
14,336 shares
-166%
60Notable
CGNXsell 6
COGNEX CORP
Joerg Kuechen
Head of Corporate M&A
$3.5M
61,900 shares
-450%
33Weak
CGNXsell 6
COGNEX CORP
Angelos Papadimitriou
director
$231k
4,150 shares
-20%
26Weak
CGNXsell 510b5-1
COGNEX CORP
Robert Willett
CEO & President
$128k
2,148 shares
-100%
40Moderate
CGNXsell 510b5-1
COGNEX CORP
Robert Willett
CEO & President
$10M
177,052 shares
-102%
38Weak
CGNXsell 510b5-1
COGNEX CORP
Laura Ann Macdonald
VP and PAO
$851k
14,881 shares
-324%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

Mark Fennell sold $4.3M of CGNX | InsiderTell