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CGNX vs MPWR

Cognex vs Monolithic Power Systems — AI-powered side-by-side comparison
CGNX
Cognex
63
Buy
VS
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
70
Buy
MetricCGNXMPWR
AI Score 63 70
Price $66.91 $1,400.64
P/E Ratio 63.70× 85.46×
ROE 7.7% 17.4%
Revenue Growth YoY
Gross Margin 68.9% 55.2%
Debt / Equity 0.04× 0.00×
Dividend Yield 0.5% 0.5%
RSI (14) 54.3 59.4
Beta 1.492 1.71
Expected Upside +7.0% +22.3%

AI Committee View

Current Innellis committee reasoning for CGNX versus MPWR.
MPWR leads by 7 points.

MPWR scores 70/100 (Buy) versus CGNX at 63/100 (Buy).

CGNX Committee View
67% agreement
6 analysts

The primary driver is 5 consecutive earnings beats -- consistent execution. The main limiting factor is p/e of 78.1 is expensive by classic value standards. The committee is constructive but not yet at full conviction.

Bull Case
  • 5 consecutive earnings beats -- consistent execution — Growth
  • Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive — Growth
  • Price structure making higher highs and higher lows — Technical
Bear Case
  • P/E of 78.1 is expensive by classic value standards — Value
  • Price-to-book of 4.0x prices in significant intangible value — Value
  • Bollinger bandwidth of 20.4% signals elevated volatility — Risk
MPWR Committee View
75% agreement
4 analysts

The primary driver is quarter-over-quarter growth rate is accelerating, not just positive. Most analysts agree, and no major concerns are blocking a stronger rating.

Bull Case
  • Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive — Growth
  • MACD histogram positive -- bullish momentum — Technical
  • Market regime is bullish (Bull market -- normal position sizing) — Macro
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