Cognex (CGNX) Proxy Filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual meeting scheduled for April 29, 2026, at the company’s headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts.

• Shareholders can access proxy materials online and vote electronically until 1:00 a.m. EDT on the meeting date.

• Proxy materials and annual report are available.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of three directors for terms ending in 2029: Matthew Moschner, Angelos Papadimitriou, and Christopher Donato.

• Approval of an amendment to the 2023 Stock Option and Incentive Plan.

• Ratification of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026.

• Advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay) as described in the proxy statement.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Board recommends voting FOR all director nominees and all proposals listed.