Compare Stocks: LASR, ZBRA, AEIS, and CGNX

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$320.33 -1.4%	$320.49	$143.38 ▼ $397.44	$12.88B	1.29	816,629 shs	136,991 shs
CGNX Cognex	$64.07 -4.2%	$65.01	$34.60 ▼ $72.88	$10.82B	1.49	2.21 million shs	666,915 shs
LASR nLight	$52.44 -6.6%	$67.70	$24.87 ▼ $86.95	$2.96B	2.31	1.44 million shs	1.12 million shs
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	$377.86 +0.4%	$264.92	$199.05 ▼ $383.63	$18.00B	1.59	867,315 shs	100,833 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	0.00%	+12.26%	+5.51%	-8.44%	+115.50%
CGNX Cognex	0.00%	+2.53%	+0.13%	-0.55%	+63.51%
LASR nLight	0.00%	-18.39%	-22.07%	-33.90%	+114.72%
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	0.00%	+28.14%	+38.15%	+73.53%	+18.52%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$320.33 -1.4%	$320.49	$143.38 ▼ $397.44	$12.88B	1.29	816,629 shs	136,991 shs
CGNX Cognex	$64.07 -4.2%	$65.01	$34.60 ▼ $72.88	$10.82B	1.49	2.21 million shs	666,915 shs
LASR nLight	$52.44 -6.6%	$67.70	$24.87 ▼ $86.95	$2.96B	2.31	1.44 million shs	1.12 million shs
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	$377.86 +0.4%	$264.92	$199.05 ▼ $383.63	$18.00B	1.59	867,315 shs	100,833 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	0.00%	+12.26%	+5.51%	-8.44%	+115.50%
CGNX Cognex	0.00%	+2.53%	+0.13%	-0.55%	+63.51%
LASR nLight	0.00%	-18.39%	-22.07%	-33.90%	+114.72%
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	0.00%	+28.14%	+38.15%	+73.53%	+18.52%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	2.93	Moderate Buy	$409.50	27.84% Upside
CGNX Cognex	2.82	Moderate Buy	$75.43	17.73% Upside
LASR nLight	2.82	Moderate Buy	$87.94	67.71% Upside
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	2.69	Moderate Buy	$381.00	0.83% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest LASR, ZBRA, AEIS, and CGNX Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/10/2026	CGNX Cognex	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$65.00
8/10/2026	CGNX Cognex	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$75.00 ➝ $80.00
8/7/2026	CGNX Cognex	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$72.00 ➝ $74.00
8/7/2026	CGNX Cognex	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$91.00
8/7/2026	CGNX Cognex	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$75.00 ➝ $80.00
8/7/2026	CGNX Cognex	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold	$71.00 ➝ $78.00
8/7/2026	CGNX Cognex	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$76.00 ➝ $84.00
8/5/2026	ZBRA Zebra Technologies	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/5/2026	ZBRA Zebra Technologies	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold	$296.00 ➝ $355.00
8/5/2026	ZBRA Zebra Technologies	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target		$360.00
8/5/2026	ZBRA Zebra Technologies	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$306.00 ➝ $396.00

(Data available from 8/10/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$1.80B	7.13	$6.95 per share	46.07	$36.10 per share	8.87
CGNX Cognex	$994.36M	10.84	$0.94 per share	68.44	$8.90 per share	7.20
LASR nLight	$261.33M	11.32	N/A	N/A	$4.46 per share	11.76
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	$5.85B	3.08	$17.84 per share	21.18	$72.35 per share	5.22

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$148.40M	$5.36	59.99	27.03	N/A	10.77%	20.75%	10.39%	N/A
CGNX Cognex	$114.44M	$1.03	62.45	35.40	N/A	16.05%	13.50%	10.02%	10/28/2026 (Estimated)
LASR nLight	-$23.47M	-$0.25	N/A	N/A	N/A	-4.02%	-3.19%	-2.47%	N/A
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	$419M	$10.93	34.57	21.80	N/A	9.22%	22.29%	9.46%	N/A

Latest LASR, ZBRA, AEIS, and CGNX Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/6/2026	Q2 2026	LASR nLight	$0.1411	$0.15	+$0.0089	-$0.02	$78.59 million	$82.59 million
8/5/2026	Q2 2026	CGNX Cognex	$0.4238	$0.45	+$0.0262	$0.43	$292.10 million	$291.26 million
8/4/2026	Q2 2026	ZBRA Zebra Technologies	$4.36	$6.35	+$1.99	$4.85	$1.50 billion	$1.56 billion
8/3/2026	Q2 2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$2.21	$2.74	+$0.53	$1.28	$544.42 million	$574.10 million
5/12/2026	Q1 2026	ZBRA Zebra Technologies	$4.21	$4.75	+$0.54	$2.72	$1.48 billion	$1.50 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$0.40	0.12%	N/A	7.46%	N/A
CGNX Cognex	$0.34	0.53%	-31.76%	33.01%	10 Years
LASR nLight	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest LASR, ZBRA, AEIS, and CGNX Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/6/2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	quarterly	$0.10	0.12%	8/24/2026	8/24/2026	9/4/2026
8/5/2026	CGNX Cognex	quarterly	$0.0850	0.48%	8/20/2026	8/20/2026	9/3/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	0.78	3.79	2.94
CGNX Cognex	N/A	3.93	3.27
LASR nLight	N/A	7.07	6.38
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	0.14	0.52	0.33

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	99.67%
CGNX Cognex	88.12%
LASR nLight	83.88%
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	91.03%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	1.30%
CGNX Cognex	1.70%
LASR nLight	3.10%
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	0.91%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	13,000	40.05 million	39.53 million	Optionable
CGNX Cognex	2,745	168.22 million	165.36 million	Optionable
LASR nLight	1,100	56.41 million	54.66 million	Optionable
ZBRA Zebra Technologies	10,700	47.63 million	47.20 million	Optionable

LASR, ZBRA, AEIS, and CGNX Headlines

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Royal Bank of Canada Sells 33,145 Shares of Zebra Technologies Corporation $ZBRA

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BNP Paribas Exane Reaffirms Outperform Rating for Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA)

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Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages

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Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Brokerages

August 7 at 2:43 AM | marketbeat.com

Needham & Company LLC Increases Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Price Target to $410.00

August 7 at 2:00 AM | americanbankingnews.com

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ZBRA Q2 deep dive: Memory supply improvements and AI-driven demand fuel strong results

August 6, 2026 | msn.com

Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) Is Up 30.3% After Record Q2 2026 Beat And Raised Full-Year Outlook

August 5, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

Overlooked tech stock delivers 45% earnings surprise

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TD Cowen Issues Positive Forecast for Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Stock Price

August 5, 2026 | marketbeat.com

BNP Paribas Exane Reiterates "Outperform" Rating for Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA)

August 5, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Zebra Technologies soars as it ups full-year forecast

August 5, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Given New $410.00 Price Target at Needham & Company LLC

August 5, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Edgestream Partners L.P. Decreases Stock Position in Zebra Technologies Corporation $ZBRA

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Full Transcript: Zebra Technologies Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Zebra (NASDAQ:ZBRA) reports strong Q2 CY2026, stock jumps 11.9%

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Zebra Changed Its Stripes: The $460 Stampede Is Just Beginning

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LASR, ZBRA, AEIS, and CGNX Company Descriptions

Advanced Energy Industries NASDAQ:AEIS

$320.32 -4.70 (-1.44%)

As of 11:32 AM Eastern

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. provides precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions in the United States and internationally. The company's plasma power products offer solutions to enable innovation for semiconductor and thin film plasma processes, such as dry etch and deposition. It also provides high and low voltage power products used in a range of applications, such as semiconductor equipment, industrial production, medical and life science equipment, data centers computing, networking, and telecommunications. In addition, the company supplies sensing, controls, and instrumentation products for advanced measurement and calibration of power and temperature. Further, the company provides calibration, conversions, upgrades, and refurbishments and used equipment to companies, as well as repair services. Further, it offers warranty and after-market repair services. It offers its products through a direct sales force, independent sales representatives, channel partners, and distributors. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Cognex NASDAQ:CGNX

$64.07 -2.82 (-4.21%)

As of 11:31 AM Eastern

Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks worldwide. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacturing and tracking of discrete items, including mobile phones, electric vehicle batteries, and e-commerce packages by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them during the manufacturing or distribution process. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for advanced programming; QuickBuild that allows customers to build vision applications with a graphical, flowchart-based programming interface; and Cognex deep learning vision software. It also provides a range of inspection tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, assembly verification, and robotic guidance; vision sensors for vision applications, such as checking the presence and size of parts; and the In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors. In addition, the company offers DataMan, an image-based barcode readers and barcode verifiers. It sells its products to automotive, logistics, consumer electronics, medical-related, semiconductor, consumer products, food and beverage, and others, as well as through a network of distributors and integrators. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.

nLight NASDAQ:LASR

$52.34 -3.81 (-6.78%)

As of 11:32 AM Eastern

nLIGHT, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace and defense applications. The company operates in two segments, Laser Products and Advanced Development. It offers semiconductor lasers with various ranges of power levels, wavelengths, and output fiber sizes; and programmable and serviceable fiber lasers for use in industrial and aerospace and defense applications. The company also provides laser sensors, including light detection and ranging technologies for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance applications; and fiber amplifiers, beam combination, and control systems for use in high-energy laser systems in directed energy applications. It sells its products through direct sales force in the United States, China, South Korea, and European countries, as well as through independent sales representatives and distributors in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. The company was formerly known as nLight Photonics Corporation and changed its name to nLIGHT, Inc. in January 2016. nLIGHT, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Camas, Washington.

Zebra Technologies NASDAQ:ZBRA

$377.86 +1.37 (+0.36%)

As of 11:32 AM Eastern

Zebra Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides enterprise asset intelligence solutions in the automatic identification and data capture solutions industry worldwide. It operates in two segments, Asset Intelligence & Tracking, and Enterprise Visibility & Mobility. The company designs, manufactures, and sells printers that produce labels, wristbands, tickets, receipts, and plastic cards; dye-sublimination thermal card printers that produce images, which are used for personal identification, access control, and financial transactions; radio frequency identification device (RFID) printers that encode data into passive RFID transponders; accessories and options for printers, including carrying cases, vehicle mounts, and battery chargers; stock and customized thermal labels, receipts, ribbons, plastic cards, and RFID tags for printers; and temperature-monitoring labels primarily used in vaccine distribution. It also provides various maintenance, technical support, repair, and managed and professional services; fixed readers, RFID enabled mobile computers, and RFID sleds; tags, sensors, exciters, middleware software, and application software; and physical inventory management solutions, and rugged and enterprise-grade mobile computing products and accessories, as well as real-time location systems and services. In addition, the company offers barcode scanners and imagers, RFID readers, industrial machine vision cameras, and fixed industrial scanners; workforce management, workflow execution and task management, and prescriptive analytics, as well as communications and collaboration solutions; and cloud-based software subscriptions, retail, and robotics automation solutions. The company serves retail and e-commerce, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, healthcare, public sector, and other industries through direct sales force, and network of channel partners. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois.

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