Exited position

Terry Smith’s Cognex Corp (CGNX) position

Reported position history, portfolio importance and verified filing changes from public SEC disclosures.

Fundsmith LLPVerified through Q2 2026
Relationship snapshot

At a glance

The full verified relationship, including prior ownership episodes and exits where supported.

First reportedQ1 2019Earliest verified positive filing snapshot
Latest statusExited positionBased on the latest supported relationship state
Peak shares2.06MHighest verified quarter-end share count
Quarters reported23Verified quarters with shares above zero
What happened?

Fundsmith LLP first reported Cognex Corp in Q1 2019. The reported position was increased and reduced across later filings. The latest verified relationship event shows that Fundsmith LLP sold the entire position in Q4 2024, and the stock is no longer reported in the latest verified portfolio.

Verified SEC history

Position over time

See the same verified relationship through reported shares, portfolio weight or reported value.

Metric

Gaps indicate periods that cannot be safely connected or where a verified corporate action changes the raw share scale. Stock price, when available, is market context and not a transaction price.

Key filing events

What changed

Latest filing plus the most meaningful reported changes. Unchanged quarters are collapsed by default.

Q4 2024
Sold the entire position−1.91M shares · No shares reported at quarter-end
Q2 2024
Sold 3.0% of the position−59.96K shares · 1.91M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $46.76 · Estimated holding basis $53.00

Q1 2024
Sold 2.6% of the position−53.08K shares · 1.97M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $42.42 · Estimated holding basis $53.00

Q4 2023
Sold 1.3% of the position−26.35K shares · 2.02M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $41.74 · Estimated holding basis $53.00

Q3 2023
Sold 0.7% of the position−14.12K shares · 2.05M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $42.44 · Estimated holding basis $53.00

Q4 2022
Sold 0.1% of the position−2.30K shares · 2.06M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $47.11 · Estimated holding basis $53.00

6 unchanged quarters are collapsed by default.

Portfolio importance

How important was Cognex Corp in Fundsmith LLP’s reported portfolio?

Relative importance is measured only within the verified primary non-option reported portfolio for each quarter.

Last reported portfolio weight0.3%Q3 2024
Last reported rank#33of 40 reported positions
Peak portfolio weight0.5%Q1 2022
Best historical rank#22Q3 2020
At peak importanceQ1 2022
CGNX
0.5%
Largest holding
10.6%
Cross-investor discovery

Who else owns Cognex Corp?

Also reported by 2 other tracked investors in their latest verified filings.

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SEC evidence & methodology

SEC filing evidence

Market context and filing-derived values are kept separate from actual transaction prices, which 13F filings do not disclose.

Latest verified stock price$59.902026-09-14

Market context only; not an investor transaction price.

Latest verified investor filingQ2 2026 · filed 2026-08-14
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This tracker follows Fundsmith LLP’s reported positions. Form 13F reports quarter-end positions and is filed later; it does not disclose exact trade dates or execution prices.