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COGNEX CORPORATION REPORTS RECORD FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR FIRST QUARTER.


NATICK Natick (nā`tĭk), town (1990 pop. 30,510), Middlesex co., E Mass., a residential and industrial suburb of Boston, on Lake Cochituate; founded as a Native American village by John Eliot 1651, settled by colonial Americans 1718, inc. 1781. , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 18, 1995--Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:CGNX) today announced revenue for the first quarter ended April 2, 1995 of $19,437,000, a 51% increase from the first quarter of 1994 of $12,838,000, and the highest revenue recorded in a single quarter in the company's history. Net income for the first quarter ended April 2, 1995 increased 84% to $5,873,000, or $0.29 per share, also a company record, compared to $3,197,000 for the comparable period a year ago. The first quarter of 1995 represented the 32nd consecutive quarter of profitability for the company.

"We are extremely pleased with our first quarter results. In addition to our strong OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  business, we are also experiencing growth in the end-user (job) end-user - The person who uses a computer application, as opposed to those who developed or support it. The end-user may or may not know anything about computers, how they work, or what to do if something goes wrong.  marketplace, with revenue from end-user customers growing by 41% over last year's first quarter. U.S. revenue increased 44% over the first quarter of 1994. In addition, our international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee.  continue to be strong, with revenue from Europe Europe (yr`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000).  increasing by 41% and revenue from Japan increasing by 62% over the same period a year ago. And, we recently shipped our 25,000th machine vision system," said Dr. Robert Robert, Henry Martyn 1837-1923.

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 J. Shillman, President, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , and Chairman of Cognex Corporation Cognex Corporation is an American corporation that manufactures commercial machine vision systems. Cognex is the world leader in its field, holding an array of patents and employing academic experts. .

Cognex Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets machine vision systems, or computers that can "see," which are used to automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation.  a wide range of manufacturing processes where vision is required. Having shipped more than 25,000 machine vision systems to date, Cognex Cog·nex

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 is the world's leader in the machine vision industry. In addition to its headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts Natick (Pronunciation IPA: /ˈneɪtɪk/) is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Natick is located near the center of the MetroWest region of Massachusetts, with a population of 32,170 at the , the company has offices throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and Europe, and in Japan and Singapore Singapore (sĭng`gəpôr, sĭng`ə–, sĭng'gəpôr`), officially Republic of Singapore, republic (2005 est. pop. 4,426,000), 240 sq mi (625 sq km). .
                            COGNEX CORPORATION
                     CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
                  (In thousands, except per share amounts)




                                             Three Months Ended
                                             April 2,   April 3,
                                               1995       1994
                                                 (unaudited)


Revenue                                      $19,437     $12,838
Cost of revenue                                3,952       2,810
Gross margin                                  15,485      10,028
Research, development and engineering
   expenses                                    2,716       2,481
Selling, general and administrative expenses   5,071       3,307
Income from operations                         7,698       4,240
Interest income                                  632         393
Income before provision for income taxes       8,330       4,633
Provision for income taxes                     2,457       1,436
Net income                                   $ 5,873     $ 3,197
Net income per share                         $   .29     $   .17
Weighted average common shares
   outstanding                                20,392      18,473


    -0-
                             COGNEX CORPORATION
                         CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                            (Dollars in thousands)




                                   ASSETS


                                         April 2,   December 31,
                                           1995         1994
                                               (unaudited)


Current Assets:
   Cash and investments                 $ 85,658      $ 81,495
   Accounts receivable                    11,699         9,151
   Inventories                             5,462         4,439
   Prepaid expenses and other
    current assets                         3,128         2,658
   Total current assets                  105,947        97,743


Property, plant and equipment, net        14,767        14,503
Other assets                                 565           593
                                        $121,279      $112,839


LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY


                                         April 2,   December 31,
                                           1995         1994
                                              (unaudited)


Current Liabilities:
   Deferred revenue and customer
    deposits                           $   1,044    $   1,138
   Accrued expenses and other
    liabilities                            8,910        8,093
   Total current liabilities               9,954        9,231


Stockholders' equity:
   Common stock, $.002 par value -
    Authorized: 25,000,000 shares,
    issued: 18,876,488 and 18,751,935
    shares in 1995 and 1994, respectively     38           38
   Additional paid-in capital             55,314       53,633
   Cumulative translation adjustment         110          (53)
   Retained earnings                      56,355       50,482
   Treasury stock, at cost,
    30,878 shares in 1995 and 1994.         (492)        (492)
   Total stockholders' equity            111,325      103,608
                                       $ 121,279    $ 112,839


CONTACT: John J. Rogers, Jr.

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Cognex Corporation

508/650-3000
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