Laura Ann MacDonald, VP and PAO at Cognex Corp (CGNX), sold shares on the open market three times over the past year for a total of about $971,000. Her most recent sale occurred on February 12, 2026. These transactions rank her 5,011th among 11,678 insiders by sale value, well below the average of $8.6 million across roughly six sales per insider. She reported no open market purchases in this period.
| Transaction Date | Company | Ticker | Insider Name | Title | Transaction Type | Security | Shares | Price | Shares Owned Following | Total Shares Outstanding | % of Owned | % of Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Common Stock | 368 | $0.00 | 7,599.0000 | 169,367,000 | 5.09% | 0.00% |
| March 15, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | F | Common Stock | 109 | $47.98 | 7,490.0000 | 169,367,000 | 1.43% | 0.00% |
| March 15, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Restricted Stock Unit | 368 | $0.00 | 24,679.0000 | 169,367,000 | 1.47% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 20, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Restricted Stock Unit | 1902 | $0.00 | 25,047.0000 | 169,367,000 | 7.06% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 20, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Common Stock | 1902 | $0.00 | 5,845.0000 | 169,367,000 | 48.24% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 20, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | F | Common Stock | 559 | $56.03 | 5,286.0000 | 169,367,000 | 9.56% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 21, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Common Stock | 2754 | $0.00 | 8,040.0000 | 169,367,000 | 52.10% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 21, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | F | Common Stock | 809 | $56.03 | 7,231.0000 | 169,367,000 | 10.06% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 21, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Restricted Stock Unit | 2754 | $0.00 | 21,878.0000 | 169,367,000 | 11.18% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 17, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | A | Restricted Stock Unit | 11211 | $0.00 | 20,018.0000 | 169,367,000 | 127.30% | 0.01% |
| Feb. 18, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Common Stock | 2422 | $0.00 | 4,654.0000 | 169,367,000 | 108.51% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 18, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | F | Common Stock | 711 | $56.72 | 3,943.0000 | 169,367,000 | 15.28% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 17, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | A | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | 7231 | $0.00 | 243,926.0000 | 169,367,000 | 3.05% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 18, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Restricted Stock Unit | 2422 | $0.00 | 18,492.0000 | 169,367,000 | 11.58% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 12, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | 12500 | $0.00 | 236,695.0000 | 169,367,000 | 5.02% | 0.01% |
| Feb. 12, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | S | Common Stock | 2381 | $56.56 | 2,232.0000 | 169,367,000 | 51.62% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 12, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Common Stock | 12500 | $38.39 | 14,732.0000 | 169,367,000 | 560.04% | 0.01% |
| Feb. 12, 2026 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | S | Common Stock | 12500 | $57.27 | 2,232.0000 | 169,367,000 | 84.85% | 0.01% |
| Sept. 5, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | S | Common Stock | 2666 | $45.00 | 4,613.0000 | 172,611,000 | 36.63% | 0.00% |
| March 15, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Restricted Stock Unit | 246 | $0.00 | 20,914.0000 | 172,611,000 | 1.16% | 0.00% |
| March 15, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | F | Common Stock | 73 | $31.51 | 7,279.0000 | 172,611,000 | 0.99% | 0.00% |
| March 15, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | VP and PAO | M | Common Stock | 246 | $0.00 | 7,352.0000 | 172,611,000 | 3.46% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 21, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | M | Common Stock | 1652 | $0.00 | 6,265.0000 | 172,611,000 | 35.81% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 22, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | M | Common Stock | 2072 | $0.00 | 7,764.0000 | 172,611,000 | 36.40% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 22, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | F | Common Stock | 658 | $32.78 | 7,106.0000 | 172,611,000 | 8.48% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 22, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | M | Restricted Stock Unit | 2072 | $0.00 | 13,335.0000 | 172,611,000 | 13.45% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 21, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | M | Restricted Stock Unit | 1652 | $0.00 | 16,089.0000 | 172,611,000 | 9.31% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 20, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | M | Restricted Stock Unit | 1268 | $0.00 | 18,406.0000 | 172,611,000 | 6.45% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 20, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | M | Common Stock | 1268 | $0.00 | 5,053.0000 | 172,611,000 | 33.50% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 20, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | F | Common Stock | 440 | $33.40 | 4,613.0000 | 172,611,000 | 8.71% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 21, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | F | Common Stock | 573 | $32.78 | 5,692.0000 | 172,611,000 | 9.15% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 18, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | A | Restricted Stock Unit | 12107 | $0.00 | 26,152.0000 | 172,611,000 | 86.20% | 0.01% |
| Feb. 18, 2025 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | A | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | 33168 | $0.00 | 249,195.0000 | 172,611,000 | 15.35% | 0.02% |
| March 15, 2024 | COGNEX CORP | $CGNX | MACDONALD LAURA ANN | PFO & PAO | A | Restricted Stock Unit | 1228 | $0.00 | 14,045.0000 | 173,399,000 | 9.58% | 0.00% |