2019 Q3 Form 10-Q Financial Statement
#000085120519000012 Filed on October 28, 2019
Income Statement
Concept | 2019 Q3 | 2019 Q1 | 2018 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $183.3M | $173.5M | $232.2M |
YoY Change | -21.06% | 30.4% | |
Cost Of Revenue | $47.63M | $46.28M | $58.86M |
YoY Change | -19.08% | 39.6% | |
Gross Profit | $135.7M | $127.2M | $135.7M |
YoY Change | 0.0% | -13.62% | |
Gross Profit Margin | 74.02% | 73.32% | 58.43% |
Selling, General & Admin | $64.49M | $66.81M | $65.82M |
YoY Change | -2.02% | 25.32% | |
% of Gross Profit | 47.52% | 52.52% | 48.5% |
Research & Development | $28.12M | $30.24M | $29.70M |
YoY Change | -5.34% | 27.05% | |
% of Gross Profit | 20.72% | 23.78% | 21.89% |
Depreciation & Amortization | $5.900M | $5.175M | $5.200M |
YoY Change | 13.46% | 30.0% | |
% of Gross Profit | 4.35% | 4.07% | 3.83% |
Operating Expenses | $92.60M | $97.05M | $95.52M |
YoY Change | -3.05% | 25.85% | |
Operating Profit | $43.09M | $30.15M | $43.09M |
YoY Change | 0.0% | -32.09% | |
Interest Expense | $3.800M | $4.700M | $3.400M |
YoY Change | 11.76% | 70.0% | |
% of Operating Profit | 8.82% | 15.59% | 7.89% |
Other Income/Expense, Net | $456.0K | $927.0K | -$129.0K |
YoY Change | -453.49% | -23.67% | |
Pretax Income | $47.37M | $35.73M | $81.27M |
YoY Change | -41.72% | 31.5% | |
Income Tax | $5.682M | $2.627M | $837.0K |
% Of Pretax Income | 12.0% | 7.35% | 1.03% |
Net Earnings | $41.69M | $33.10M | $41.69M |
YoY Change | 0.0% | -25.82% | |
Net Earnings / Revenue | 22.74% | 19.08% | 17.95% |
Basic Earnings Per Share | $0.24 | $0.19 | $0.24 |
Diluted Earnings Per Share | $0.24 | $0.19 | $0.24 |
COMMON SHARES | |||
Basic Shares Outstanding | 170.7M shares | 171.1M shares | 172.2M shares |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 174.4M shares | 175.6M shares | 177.2M shares |
Balance Sheet
Concept | 2019 Q3 | 2019 Q1 | 2018 Q3 |
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SHORT-TERM ASSETS | |||
Cash & Short-Term Investments | $413.8M | $546.6M | $527.4M |
YoY Change | -21.54% | 28.42% | |
Cash & Equivalents | $121.7M | $105.3M | $107.4M |
Short-Term Investments | $292.1M | $441.3M | $420.0M |
Other Short-Term Assets | $28.10M | $30.70M | $47.40M |
YoY Change | -40.72% | -5.39% | |
Inventory | $65.26M | $79.21M | $94.04M |
Prepaid Expenses | |||
Receivables | $107.4M | $106.4M | $135.4M |
Other Receivables | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total Short-Term Assets | $625.8M | $773.2M | $798.5M |
YoY Change | -21.63% | 37.23% | |
LONG-TERM ASSETS | |||
Property, Plant & Equipment | $88.43M | $91.27M | $88.93M |
YoY Change | -0.56% | 45.32% | |
Goodwill | $113.2M | $113.2M | $113.2M |
YoY Change | 0.0% | -1.63% | |
Intangibles | |||
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Investments | $504.6M | $317.1M | $271.9M |
YoY Change | 85.58% | -23.34% | |
Other Assets | $5.320M | $3.698M | $3.873M |
YoY Change | 37.36% | 17.36% | |
Total Long-Term Assets | $764.7M | $580.5M | $526.2M |
YoY Change | 45.32% | -9.14% | |
TOTAL ASSETS | |||
Total Short-Term Assets | $625.8M | $773.2M | $798.5M |
Total Long-Term Assets | $764.7M | $580.5M | $526.2M |
Total Assets | $1.390B | $1.354B | $1.325B |
YoY Change | 4.96% | 14.1% | |
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
YoY Change | |||
Accounts Payable | $12.77M | $20.53M | $22.30M |
YoY Change | -42.74% | -2.28% | |
Accrued Expenses | $48.56M | $48.95M | $66.63M |
YoY Change | -27.12% | 56.34% | |
Deferred Revenue | |||
YoY Change | |||
Short-Term Debt | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Debt Due | |||
YoY Change | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $81.22M | $93.05M | $111.2M |
YoY Change | -26.93% | 25.73% | |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
Long-Term Debt | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $744.0K | $1.054M | $5.474M |
YoY Change | -86.41% | -41.02% | |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $744.0K | $1.054M | $5.474M |
YoY Change | -86.41% | -41.02% | |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $81.22M | $93.05M | $111.2M |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $744.0K | $1.054M | $5.474M |
Total Liabilities | $151.2M | $164.9M | $175.3M |
YoY Change | -13.7% | 60.75% | |
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | |||
Retained Earnings | $682.4M | $670.8M | $670.9M |
YoY Change | 1.71% | 0.24% | |
Common Stock | $594.4M | $555.8M | $518.6M |
YoY Change | 14.63% | 21.9% | |
Preferred Stock | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock (at cost) | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock Shares | |||
Shareholders Equity | $1.239B | $1.189B | $1.149B |
YoY Change | |||
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity | $1.390B | $1.354B | $1.325B |
YoY Change | 4.96% | 14.1% |
Cashflow Statement
Concept | 2019 Q3 | 2019 Q1 | 2018 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||
Net Income | $41.69M | $33.10M | $41.69M |
YoY Change | 0.0% | -25.82% | |
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization | $5.900M | $5.175M | $5.200M |
YoY Change | 13.46% | 30.0% | |
Cash From Operating Activities | $65.40M | $61.26M | $17.80M |
YoY Change | 267.42% | -58.51% | |
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||
Capital Expenditures | -$4.500M | $5.078M | -$8.400M |
YoY Change | -46.43% | 37.7% | |
Acquisitions | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Investing Activities | -$23.70M | -$65.00M | $68.60M |
YoY Change | -134.55% | -341.55% | |
Cash From Investing Activities | -$28.30M | -$70.10M | $60.10M |
YoY Change | -147.09% | -274.71% | |
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||
Cash Dividend Paid | |||
YoY Change | |||
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net | $0.00 | ||
YoY Change | |||
Debt Paid & Issued, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Cash From Financing Activities | -3.200M | $5.782M | -57.10M |
YoY Change | -94.4% | 68.93% | |
NET CHANGE | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | 65.40M | $61.26M | 17.80M |
Cash From Investing Activities | -28.30M | -$70.10M | 60.10M |
Cash From Financing Activities | -3.200M | $5.782M | -57.10M |
Net Change In Cash | 33.90M | -$2.916M | 20.80M |
YoY Change | 62.98% | -182.21% | |
FREE CASH FLOW | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | $65.40M | $61.26M | $17.80M |
Capital Expenditures | -$4.500M | $5.078M | -$8.400M |
Free Cash Flow | $69.90M | $56.18M | $26.20M |
YoY Change | 166.79% | -46.53% |
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Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci For Sale Of Securities Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesNetOfTax
|
716000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci For Sale Of Securities Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesNetOfTax
|
535000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Availableforsale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
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|
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Availableforsale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
|
256000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Availableforsale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
|
4111000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Availableforsale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
|
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
-1881000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
-1544000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
-5078000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
-1881000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
-1544000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
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|
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
|
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us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
|
2567000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
|
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
40557000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
78811000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
126105000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
168056000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
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|
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
108212000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Securities Current
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent
|
292072000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Securities Current
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent
|
427348000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Net Current
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
|
107407000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Net Current
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
|
119172000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Unbilled Receivables Current
UnbilledReceivablesCurrent
|
11210000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Unbilled Receivables Current
UnbilledReceivablesCurrent
|
8312000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Inventory Net
InventoryNet
|
65264000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Net
InventoryNet
|
83282000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current
PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent
|
28127000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current
PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent
|
34000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset
OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset
|
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
113208000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Assets Current
AssetsCurrent
|
625781000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets Current
AssetsCurrent
|
780326000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Long Term Investments
LongTermInvestments
|
504641000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Investments
LongTermInvestments
|
262039000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
88429000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
91396000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset
OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset
|
15806000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
113208000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
|
7994000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
|
10113000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Net Noncurrent
DeferredTaxAssetsNetNoncurrent
|
29273000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Net Noncurrent
DeferredTaxAssetsNetNoncurrent
|
28660000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
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OtherAssetsNoncurrent
|
5320000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Noncurrent
OtherAssetsNoncurrent
|
3925000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
1390452000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
1289667000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Current
AccountsPayableCurrent
|
12766000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Current
AccountsPayableCurrent
|
16230000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accrued Liabilities Current
AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
48561000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Liabilities Current
AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
60220000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accrued Income Taxes Current
AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
|
4012000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Income Taxes Current
AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
|
5062000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Deferred Revenue And Credits Current
DeferredRevenueAndCreditsCurrent
|
10431000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Revenue And Credits Current
DeferredRevenueAndCreditsCurrent
|
9845000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Current
OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
5445000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Current
OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
|
81215000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
|
91357000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
10722000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet
|
289000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet
|
962000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Liability For Uncertain Tax Positions Noncurrent
LiabilityForUncertainTaxPositionsNoncurrent
|
7151000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Liability For Uncertain Tax Positions Noncurrent
LiabilityForUncertainTaxPositionsNoncurrent
|
7106000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accrued Income Taxes
AccruedIncomeTaxes
|
51113000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Income Taxes
AccruedIncomeTaxes
|
51113000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
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OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
744000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
3866000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Liabilities
Liabilities
|
151234000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities
Liabilities
|
154404000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Value Outstanding
PreferredStockValueOutstanding
|
0 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Value Outstanding
PreferredStockValueOutstanding
|
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Value Outstanding
CommonStockValueOutstanding
|
342000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Value Outstanding
CommonStockValueOutstanding
|
342000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock
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|
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock
AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock
|
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
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|
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
|
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
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|
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1239218000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1135263000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
1390452000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
1289667000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
123538000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
173849000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Stock Option Plan Expense
StockOptionPlanExpense
|
33442000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Stock Option Plan Expense
StockOptionPlanExpense
|
31339000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Depreciation
Depreciation
|
15800000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Depreciation
Depreciation
|
13474000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Amortization Of Intangible Assets
AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
|
2119000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Amortization Of Intangible Assets
AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
|
2307000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Accretion Amortization Of Discounts And Premiums Investments
AccretionAmortizationOfDiscountsAndPremiumsInvestments
|
563000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Accretion Amortization Of Discounts And Premiums Investments
AccretionAmortizationOfDiscountsAndPremiumsInvestments
|
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us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Sale Of Investments
GainLossOnSaleOfInvestments
|
716000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Sale Of Investments
GainLossOnSaleOfInvestments
|
535000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Business Combination Contingent Consideration Arrangements Change In Amount Of Contingent Consideration Liability1
BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1
|
-1401000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Business Combination Contingent Consideration Arrangements Change In Amount Of Contingent Consideration Liability1
BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1
|
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us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Deferred Income Taxes
IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes
|
1805000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Deferred Income Taxes
IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes
|
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us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
|
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us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
|
18136000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Unbilled Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInUnbilledReceivables
|
2900000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Unbilled Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInUnbilledReceivables
|
6542000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Inventories
IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
|
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us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Inventories
IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
|
27699000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Prepaid Deferred Expense And Other Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets
|
-5827000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Prepaid Deferred Expense And Other Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets
|
3437000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
|
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us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
|
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us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accrued Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities
|
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us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accrued Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities
|
2266000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accrued Taxes Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedTaxesPayable
|
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us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accrued Taxes Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedTaxesPayable
|
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us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Deferred Revenue
IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue
|
698000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Deferred Revenue
IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue
|
4841000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
1863000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
1604000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
185314000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
151692000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Investments
PaymentsToAcquireInvestments
|
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us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Investments
PaymentsToAcquireInvestments
|
616047000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments
ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments
|
781929000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments
ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments
|
635119000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
13518000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
27356000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
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us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
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us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Shares Under Incentive And Share Based Compensation Plans Including Stock Options
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions
|
31780000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Shares Under Incentive And Share Based Compensation Plans Including Stock Options
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions
|
25882000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
61690000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
142262000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
25682000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
23283000 | USD | |
cgnx |
Paymentofcontingentconsideration
Paymentofcontingentconsideration
|
0 | USD | |
cgnx |
Paymentofcontingentconsideration
Paymentofcontingentconsideration
|
1000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
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us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
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us-gaap |
Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents
|
-1281000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents
|
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us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease
CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
|
13489000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease
CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
|
789000 | USD | |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
108212000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
106582000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
121701000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
107371000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1191640000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
|
5363000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
10194000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Dividends Cash
DividendsCash
|
8536000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
41685000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Holding Gain Loss On Securities Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
|
265000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci For Sale Of Securities Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesNetOfTax
|
294000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1239218000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1079132000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
|
11071000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased During Period Value
StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
|
20954000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
9143000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Dividends Cash
DividendsCash
|
7759000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
80436000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Holding Gain Loss On Securities Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
|
522000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci For Sale Of Securities Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesNetOfTax
|
266000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1149444000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1135263000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
|
31780000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased During Period Value
StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
|
61690000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
33442000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Dividends Cash
DividendsCash
|
25682000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
123538000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Holding Gain Loss On Securities Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
|
4827000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci For Sale Of Securities Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesNetOfTax
|
716000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1239218000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1095673000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
|
25882000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased During Period Value
StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
|
142262000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
31339000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Dividends Cash
DividendsCash
|
23283000 | USD | |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Cumulative Effect Of New Accounting Principle In Period Of Adoption
CumulativeEffectOfNewAccountingPrincipleInPeriodOfAdoption
|
-5961000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
173849000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Holding Gain Loss On Securities Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
|
-180000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci For Sale Of Securities Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesNetOfTax
|
535000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
-5078000 | USD | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1149444000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash
Cash
|
105620000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash
Cash
|
104655000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Money Market Funds At Carrying Value
MoneyMarketFundsAtCarryingValue
|
16081000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Money Market Funds At Carrying Value
MoneyMarketFundsAtCarryingValue
|
3557000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
121701000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
108212000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Securities Current
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent
|
292072000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Securities Current
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent
|
427348000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Long Term Investments
LongTermInvestments
|
504641000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Investments
LongTermInvestments
|
262039000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Cash Cash Equivalents Short Term And Long Term Investments
CashCashEquivalentsShortTermAndLongTermInvestments
|
918414000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | cgnx |
Cash Cash Equivalents Short Term And Long Term Investments
CashCashEquivalentsShortTermAndLongTermInvestments
|
797599000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis
AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis
|
794031000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Debt Securities Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain Before Tax
AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAccumulatedGrossUnrealizedGainBeforeTax
|
2889000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Debt Securities Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss Before Tax
AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAccumulatedGrossUnrealizedLossBeforeTax
|
207000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities
AvailableForSaleSecurities
|
796713000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Less Than Twelve Months Fair Value
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionLessThanTwelveMonthsFairValue
|
160738000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Less Than12 Months Accumulated Loss
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionLessThan12MonthsAccumulatedLoss
|
160000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Twelve Months Or Longer Fair Value
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionTwelveMonthsOrLongerFairValue
|
29149000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position12 Months Or Longer Accumulated Loss
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPosition12MonthsOrLongerAccumulatedLoss
|
47000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Fair Value
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesContinuousUnrealizedLossPositionFairValue
|
189887000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Debt Securities Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss Before Tax
AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAccumulatedGrossUnrealizedLossBeforeTax
|
207000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Gross Realized Gains
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGains
|
361000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Gross Realized Losses
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedLosses
|
67000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Gross Realized Gains
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGains
|
283000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Gross Realized Losses
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedLosses
|
17000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Gross Realized Gains
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGains
|
818000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Gross Realized Losses
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedLosses
|
103000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Gross Realized Gains
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGains
|
646000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Gross Realized Losses
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedLosses
|
111000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Maturities Within One Year Fair Value
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithinOneYearFairValue
|
292072000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Maturities After One Year Before Two Years Fair Value
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterOneYearBeforeTwoYearsFairValue
|
341764000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Maturities After Two Years Before Three Years Fair Value
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterTwoYearsBeforeThreeYearsFairValue
|
149413000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Maturities After Three Years Before Four Years Fair Value
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterThreeYearsBeforeFourYearsFairValue
|
8981000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Maturities After Four Years Before Five Years Fair Value
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterFourYearsBeforeFiveYearsFairValue
|
4483000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Securities
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities
|
796713000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Inventory Raw Materials Net Of Reserves
InventoryRawMaterialsNetOfReserves
|
30283000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Raw Materials Net Of Reserves
InventoryRawMaterialsNetOfReserves
|
42738000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Inventory Work In Process Net Of Reserves
InventoryWorkInProcessNetOfReserves
|
4848000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Work In Process Net Of Reserves
InventoryWorkInProcessNetOfReserves
|
3435000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Inventory Finished Goods Net Of Reserves
InventoryFinishedGoodsNetOfReserves
|
30133000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Finished Goods Net Of Reserves
InventoryFinishedGoodsNetOfReserves
|
37109000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Inventory Net
InventoryNet
|
65264000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Net
InventoryNet
|
83282000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset
OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset
|
17522000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Current
OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
4736000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
12669000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Cost
OperatingLeaseCost
|
1749000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Operating Lease Cost
OperatingLeaseCost
|
4976000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Payments
OperatingLeasePayments
|
1708000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Operating Lease Payments
OperatingLeasePayments
|
4778000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lease Cost
LeaseCost
|
22000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Lease Cost
LeaseCost
|
255000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Remainder Of Fiscal Year
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsRemainderOfFiscalYear
|
1650000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Two
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo
|
5628000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Three
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree
|
4314000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Four
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour
|
2831000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Five
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive
|
1988000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Six
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearSix
|
831000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Dueafter Year Six
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueafterYearSix
|
309000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue
|
17551000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability
OperatingLeaseLiability
|
16167000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Weighted Average Discount Rate Percent
OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent
|
4.8 | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term1
OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1
|
P3Y7M6D | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Lease Income
OperatingLeaseLeaseIncome
|
76000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Lease Income
OperatingLeaseLeaseIncome
|
77000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Operating Lease Lease Income
OperatingLeaseLeaseIncome
|
234000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Operating Lease Lease Income
OperatingLeaseLeaseIncome
|
236000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessor Operating Lease Payments To Be Received Remainder Of Fiscal Year
LessorOperatingLeasePaymentsToBeReceivedRemainderOfFiscalYear
|
77000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessor Operating Lease Payments To Be Received Two Years
LessorOperatingLeasePaymentsToBeReceivedTwoYears
|
307000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessor Operating Lease Payments To Be Received Three Years
LessorOperatingLeasePaymentsToBeReceivedThreeYears
|
307000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessor Operating Lease Payments To Be Received Four Years
LessorOperatingLeasePaymentsToBeReceivedFourYears
|
307000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessor Operating Lease Payments To Be Received
LessorOperatingLeasePaymentsToBeReceived
|
998000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Gross
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
|
60724000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
|
52730000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
|
7994000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Gross
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
|
60724000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
|
50611000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
|
10113000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Remainder Of Fiscal Year
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseRemainderOfFiscalYear
|
582000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Next Twelve Months
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths
|
2185000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Year Two
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo
|
2017000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Year Three
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree
|
1691000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Year Four
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour
|
989000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Year Five
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive
|
422000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense After Year Five
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive
|
108000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
|
7994000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Product Warranty Accrual
ProductWarrantyAccrual
|
4743000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Product Warranty Accrual Warranties Issued
ProductWarrantyAccrualWarrantiesIssued
|
3301000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Product Warranty Accrual Payments
ProductWarrantyAccrualPayments
|
2770000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Product Warranty Accrual
ProductWarrantyAccrual
|
5274000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Asset
DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset
|
19000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Asset
DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset
|
1000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Liability
DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability
|
70000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Liability
DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability
|
106000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Derivative Asset Collateral Obligation To Return Cash Offset
DerivativeAssetCollateralObligationToReturnCashOffset
|
0 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Asset Collateral Obligation To Return Cash Offset
DerivativeAssetCollateralObligationToReturnCashOffset
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Derivative Liability Collateral Right To Reclaim Cash Offset
DerivativeLiabilityCollateralRightToReclaimCashOffset
|
0 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Liability Collateral Right To Reclaim Cash Offset
DerivativeLiabilityCollateralRightToReclaimCashOffset
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Derivative Assets
DerivativeAssets
|
19000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Assets
DerivativeAssets
|
1000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Derivative Liabilities
DerivativeLiabilities
|
70000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Liabilities
DerivativeLiabilities
|
106000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
183325000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
232221000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
555856000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
613052000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
183325000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
232221000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
555856000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
613052000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Contract Cost Gross
CapitalizedContractCostGross
|
4792000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Contract Cost Gross
CapitalizedContractCostGross
|
3514000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Revenue
DeferredRevenue
|
9845000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Deferred Revenue Additions
DeferredRevenueAdditions
|
37351000 | USD | |
cgnx |
Deferred Revenue Foreign Currency Exchange Adjustment
DeferredRevenueForeignCurrencyExchangeAdjustment
|
-248000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Deferred Revenue
DeferredRevenue
|
10431000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Deferred Revenue Revenue Recognized1
DeferredRevenueRevenueRecognized1
|
36517000 | USD | |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Number
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
|
13789000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
|
31.73 | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod
|
2879000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
|
51.22 | ||
us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Stock Options Exercised
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
|
1475000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
|
21.53 | ||
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures And Expirations In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresAndExpirationsInPeriod
|
726000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures And Expirations In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresAndExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
|
41.79 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Number
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
|
14467000 | shares |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
|
36.14 | |
us-gaap |
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term2
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2
|
P7Y2M8D | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Intrinsic Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue
|
203774000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Number
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber
|
5714000 | shares |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Weighted Average Exercise Price
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
|
25.33 | |
us-gaap |
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Exercisable Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term1
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1
|
P5Y8M23D | ||
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Aggregate Intrinsic Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableAggregateIntrinsicValue
|
134913000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested And Expected To Vest Exercisable Number
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestExercisableNumber
|
13116000 | shares |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
|
34.90 | |
us-gaap |
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term1
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1
|
P7Y14D | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Aggregate Intrinsic Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue
|
199066000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
|
0.027 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
|
0.029 | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
|
0.027 | ||
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
|
0.029 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate
|
0.0039 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate
|
0.0032 | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate
|
0.0039 | ||
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate
|
0.0032 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate
|
0.37 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate
|
0.39 | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate
|
0.37 | ||
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate
|
0.39 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term1
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm1
|
P5Y1M6D | |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Shares Based Compensation Arrangement By Shares Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Intrinsic Value
SharesBasedCompensationArrangementBySharesBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue
|
5746000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | cgnx |
Shares Based Compensation Arrangement By Shares Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Intrinsic Value
SharesBasedCompensationArrangementBySharesBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue
|
17985000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
18.58 | ||
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
21.70 | ||
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term1
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm1
|
P5Y4M24D | |
us-gaap |
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term1
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm1
|
P5Y2M12D | ||
us-gaap |
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term1
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm1
|
P5Y3M18D | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
18.42 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
22.52 | |
cgnx |
Shares Based Compensation Arrangement By Shares Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Intrinsic Value
SharesBasedCompensationArrangementBySharesBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue
|
42545000 | USD | |
cgnx |
Shares Based Compensation Arrangement By Shares Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Intrinsic Value
SharesBasedCompensationArrangementBySharesBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue
|
50975000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedFairValue
|
1213000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | cgnx |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedFairValue
|
997000 | USD |
cgnx |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedFairValue
|
32072000 | USD | |
cgnx |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedFairValue
|
27557000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
|
75000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
45.20 | ||
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
|
75000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
45.20 | ||
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Number Of Groups Within Employee Population
NumberOfGroupsWithinEmployeePopulation
|
2 | group |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Estimated Forfeiture Rate For Unvested Options For Senior Management
EstimatedForfeitureRateForUnvestedOptionsForSeniorManagement
|
0.09 | |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Estimated Forfeiture Rate For Unvested Options For All Non Senior Management
EstimatedForfeitureRateForUnvestedOptionsForAllNonSeniorManagement
|
0.12 | |
CY2019Q1 | cgnx |
Increase In Compensation Expense Due To Revised Estimated Forfeiture Rates
IncreaseInCompensationExpenseDueToRevisedEstimatedForfeitureRates
|
499000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | cgnx |
Increase In Compensation Expense Due To Revised Estimated Forfeiture Rates
IncreaseInCompensationExpenseDueToRevisedEstimatedForfeitureRates
|
1283000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
|
59708000 | USD |
cgnx |
Employee Service Sharebased Compensation Nonvested Awards Compensation Notyet Recognized Periodfor Recognition
EmployeeServiceSharebasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsCompensationNotyetRecognizedPeriodforRecognition
|
P1Y7M6D | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
10194000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
|
1804000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
9143000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
|
1654000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
33442000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
|
5839000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
31339000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
|
5608000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Recognized Period Costs Capitalized Amount
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationRecognizedPeriodCostsCapitalizedAmount
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
10194000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
9143000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
33442000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
31339000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchase Program Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount1
StockRepurchaseProgramRemainingAuthorizedRepurchaseAmount1
|
129688000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.01 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.01 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.01 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.01 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
-0.07 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
-0.07 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
-0.07 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
-0.07 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCredits
|
0.01 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCredits
|
0 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCredits
|
0.01 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCredits
|
0 | ||
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Act2017
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxAct2017
|
0 | |
CY2018Q3 | cgnx |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Act2017
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxAct2017
|
0.09 | |
cgnx |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Act2017
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxAct2017
|
0 | ||
cgnx |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Act2017
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxAct2017
|
0.04 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Share Based Compensation Excess Tax Benefit Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationShareBasedCompensationExcessTaxBenefitPercent
|
0.01 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Share Based Compensation Excess Tax Benefit Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationShareBasedCompensationExcessTaxBenefitPercent
|
0.04 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Share Based Compensation Excess Tax Benefit Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationShareBasedCompensationExcessTaxBenefitPercent
|
0.03 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Share Based Compensation Excess Tax Benefit Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationShareBasedCompensationExcessTaxBenefitPercent
|
0.05 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Enacted Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInEnactedTaxRate
|
0.03 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Enacted Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInEnactedTaxRate
|
0.02 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Enacted Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInEnactedTaxRate
|
0.01 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Enacted Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInEnactedTaxRate
|
0.01 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0.02 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0.01 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0.02 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0.01 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.12 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.01 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.12 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.06 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
-0.07 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Share Based Compensation Excess Tax Benefit Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationShareBasedCompensationExcessTaxBenefitPercent
|
0.01 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Share Based Compensation Excess Tax Benefit Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationShareBasedCompensationExcessTaxBenefitPercent
|
0.04 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Share Based Compensation Excess Tax Benefit Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationShareBasedCompensationExcessTaxBenefitPercent
|
0.03 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Share Based Compensation Excess Tax Benefit Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationShareBasedCompensationExcessTaxBenefitPercent
|
0.05 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Examination Increase Decrease In Liability From Prior Year
IncomeTaxExaminationIncreaseDecreaseInLiabilityFromPriorYear
|
37000 | USD |
cgnx |
Increase Decrease Interest And Penalties
IncreaseDecreaseInterestAndPenalties
|
50000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Liability For Uncertain Tax Positions
LiabilityForUncertainTaxPositions
|
8179000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Liability For Uncertain Tax Positions Noncurrent
LiabilityForUncertainTaxPositionsNoncurrent
|
7151000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | cgnx |
Unrecognizedtaxbenefitshownasareductiontononcurrentdeferredtaxassets
Unrecognizedtaxbenefitshownasareductiontononcurrentdeferredtaxassets
|
1028000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Income Tax Penalties And Interest Accrued
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncomeTaxPenaltiesAndInterestAccrued
|
918000 | USD |
cgnx |
Minimum Decrease In Income Tax Expense Due To Release In Reserves
MinimumDecreaseInIncomeTaxExpenseDueToReleaseInReserves
|
1300000 | USD | |
cgnx |
Maximum Decrease In Income Tax Expense Due To Release In Reserves
MaximumDecreaseInIncomeTaxExpenseDueToReleaseInReserves
|
1400000 | USD | |
cgnx |
Taxyearsopentoexaminationby Internal Revenue Service
TaxyearsopentoexaminationbyInternalRevenueService
|
2016 through 2018 | ||
cgnx |
Income Tax Examination Years Under Examination Other Entities
IncomeTaxExaminationYearsUnderExaminationOtherEntities
|
2015 through 2018 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
170744000 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
172189000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
171053000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
172613000 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
3705000 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
5056000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
4111000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
5408000 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
174449000 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
177245000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
175164000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
178021000 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
6078000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
5695000 | shares | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
2796000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
2353000 | shares |