Carl Gerst
CIK 1829813 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
First SEC filing: Nov. 2, 2020 · Latest: Nov. 2, 2020
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- Insider at Companies where this person is a reporting insider.
- Insider transactions Every share this person bought or sold, from Form 4 filings.
- Derivatives Options and other derivative holdings reported by this person.
- Initial holdings The stakes this person held when they first started reporting.
- Compensation Executive pay disclosed in company proxy statements.
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Insider transactions
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
No open-market trades on record; showing all filings.
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 22, 2024 | CGNX | M | 3,879 | — | — | 6,464 Direct | -37.50% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Feb. 22, 2024 | CGNX | F | 1,138 | $40.83 | $46,465 | 6,782 Direct | -14.37% | Disposed | 51.6% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Feb. 22, 2024 | CGNX | M | 3,879 | — | — | 7,920 Direct | +95.99% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Feb. 21, 2024 | CGNX | M | 3,517 | — | — | 14,065 Direct | -20.00% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Feb. 21, 2024 | CGNX | F | 1,181 | $39.60 | $46,768 | 4,041 Direct | -22.62% | Disposed | 56.3% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Feb. 21, 2024 | CGNX | M | 3,517 | — | — | 5,222 Direct | +206.28% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Feb. 20, 2024 | CGNX | A | 22,820 | — | — | 22,820 Direct | — | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Feb. 20, 2024 | CGNX | A | 126,800 | — | — | 126,800 Direct | — | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-19) |
P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)
Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 22, 2024 | CGNX | Restricted Stock Unit | Common Stock (3,879) | — | Feb. 22, 2025 | 3,879 | Disposed |
| Feb. 21, 2024 | CGNX | Restricted Stock Unit | Common Stock (3,517) | — | Feb. 21, 2026 | 3,517 | Disposed |
| Feb. 20, 2024 | CGNX | Restricted Stock Unit | Common Stock (22,820) | — | Feb. 20, 2027 | 22,820 | Acquired |
| Feb. 20, 2024 | CGNX | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (126,800) | $39.44 | Feb. 20, 2034 | 126,800 | Acquired |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 4 holdings
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2020 | CGNX | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (25,000) | 25,000 | Direct |
| Nov. 2, 2020 | CGNX | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (100,000) | 100,000 | Direct |
| Nov. 2, 2020 | CGNX | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (100,000) | 100,000 | Direct |
| Nov. 2, 2020 | CGNX | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (50,000) | 50,000 | Direct |
Compensation (DEF 14A)
Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.
| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $377,827 | — | — | — | $489,067 | — | $37,924 | — |
| 2024 | $366,269 | — | — | — | $190,277 | — | $12,924 | — |
| 2023 | $352,692 | — | — | — | $16,638 | — | $12,174 | — |
Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.