Cognex Corporation (CGNX)
Total asset turnover
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 915,950 | 880,891 | 832,846 | 834,652 | 825,325 | 872,390 | 892,135 | 923,813 | 1,004,258 | 1,006,206 | 1,082,805 | 1,078,739 | 1,034,795 | 1,014,415 | 983,583 | 884,497 | 810,787 | 756,941 | 685,541 | 715,295 | 
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 1,992,850 | 2,063,250 | 2,004,080 | 2,013,230 | 2,017,810 | 1,989,900 | 1,998,110 | 1,974,070 | 1,958,140 | 1,900,240 | 1,943,080 | 1,934,120 | 2,003,660 | 2,048,800 | 2,024,920 | 1,908,960 | 1,800,700 | 2,060,520 | 1,934,860 | 1,885,080 | 
| Total asset turnover | 0.46 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.47 | 0.51 | 0.53 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.52 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 
December 31, 2024 calculation
            Total asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Total assets
            = $915,950K ÷ $1,992,850K
            = 0.46        
The total asset turnover ratio of Cognex Corporation shows a fluctuating trend over the analyzed period. It started at 0.38 in March 2020 and decreased to 0.35 by June 2020. Subsequently, the ratio improved to 0.56 by June 2022. However, it saw a slight decline to 0.41 in March 2024. Overall, the company has maintained a relatively stable performance in terms of efficiently utilizing its assets to generate revenue, with the ratio ranging between 0.35 and 0.56 during the period under review.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024
Company name
                    Symbol
                    Total asset turnover
                Cognex Corporation
                            CGNX
                            0.46
                        Ametek Inc
                            AME
                            0.47
                        Danaher Corporation
                            DHR
                            0.31
                        Fortive Corp
                            FTV
                            0.37
                        Keysight Technologies Inc
                            KEYS
                            0.54
                        MKS Instruments Inc
                            MKSI
                            0.39
                        Roper Technologies, Inc.
                            ROP
                            0.22
                        Sensata Technologies Holding NV
                            ST
                            0.55