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Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
DiPalma Sheila Marie
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COGNEX CORP [CGNX] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, Employee Services
(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE VISION DRIVE 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/05/2025
(Street)
NATICK, MA 01760 		4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) 		7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/05/2025 S(1) 2,002 D $45.00 8,582 D
Common Stock 09/08/2025 S(1) 2,000 D $45.03 6,582 D
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year) 		7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4) 		10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) 		11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $33.04 02/18/2026 02/18/2035 Common Stock 41,460 41,460 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $38.39 02/21/2018 02/21/2027 Common Stock 12,500 12,500 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $39.44 02/20/2025 02/20/2034 Common Stock 68,541 68,541 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $47.21 02/21/2024 02/21/2033 Common Stock 56,466 56,466 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $50.94 02/18/2021 02/18/2030 Common Stock 80,000 80,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $51.49 02/19/2020 02/19/2029 Common Stock 64,000 64,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $62.48 11/01/2018 11/01/2027 Common Stock 64,000 64,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $64.43 02/22/2023 02/22/2032 Common Stock 44,823 44,823 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $65.90 10/30/2025 10/30/2030 Common Stock 100,000 100,000 D
Restricted Stock Unit $ 0 02/21/2024 02/21/2026 Common Stock 5,295 5,295 D
Restricted Stock Unit $ 0 02/20/2025 02/20/2027 Common Stock 10,142 10,142 D
Restricted Stock Unit $ 0 02/18/2026 02/18/2028 Common Stock 15,134 15,134 D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
DiPalma Sheila Marie
ONE VISION DRIVE
NATICK, MA 01760 		EVP, Employee Services

Signatures

Sheila DiPalma 09/08/2025
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares were disposed of in an open market sale pursuant to a trading plan adopted by the reporting person in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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