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Darren Marc Long sold $1.3M of CGNX

Vice President at COGNEX CORP. 20,252 shares at an average of $66.34, traded May 27, 2026, filed May 28, 2026.

Warning score
45
Value
$1.3M
20,252 shares
Holdings after
3,990
-201% from before
From 52-week low
+127%
low $29.37, close $66.61
From 52-week high
-2%
high $68.23, as of May 27, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Officer
    +15
  • Trade size
    $1.3M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 100% of holdings
    +20
  • Cluster
    No other insider selling within 14 days
    0
  • 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.

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 28, 2026: -4.5%SPY +3.7% · excess -8.2%

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 0002132179-26-000004, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 27, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+4,500$56.44$254k10,069May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-4,500$66.32$298k5,569May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+8,675$51.49$447k14,244May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-8,675$66.32$575k5,569May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+5,498$49.12$270k11,067May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-5,498$66.32$365k5,569May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-1,579$66.52$105k3,990May 28, 2026
Feb 18, 2025AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+31,095$0.00$031,095May 28, 2026
Feb 20, 2024AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+34,271$0.00$034,271May 28, 2026
Feb 21, 2023AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+20,328$0.00$020,328May 28, 2026
May 9, 2022AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+16,658$0.00$016,658May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-5,498$0.00$011,160May 28, 2026
Aug 7, 2023AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+23,981$0.00$023,981May 28, 2026
Feb 19, 2019AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+8,675$0.00$08,675May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-8,675$0.00$00May 28, 2026
Feb 20, 2018AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+4,500$0.00$04,500May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-4,500$0.00$00May 28, 2026
Feb 17, 2026AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+7,231$0.00$07,231May 28, 2026
Feb 22, 2022AGrant or award
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
+10,758$0.00$010,758May 28, 2026
Aug 7, 2023AGrant or award
Restricted Stock Unitderivative
+2,500$0.00$02,500May 28, 2026
Feb 20, 2024AGrant or award
Restricted Stock Unitderivative
+3,169$0.00$03,169May 28, 2026
Feb 18, 2025AGrant or award
Restricted Stock Unitderivative
+9,080$0.00$09,080May 28, 2026
Feb 17, 2026AGrant or award
Restricted Stock Unitderivative
+11,211$0.00$011,211May 28, 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%
53Moderate
CGNXsell 2
COGNEX CORP
Laura Ann Macdonald
VP and PAO
$9.3M
139,722 shares
-991%
53Moderate
CGNXsell 2
COGNEX CORP
Mark Fennell
Chief Legal Officer &Secretary
$4.3M
64,873 shares
-576%
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.

Darren Marc Long sold $1.3M of CGNX | InsiderTell