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Novanta Stock

Novanta Inc.

NOVTNASDAQRadar
US$128.79
-4.5% today

Company data

Sector
Technology
Industry
Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Country
United States
CEO
Matthijs Glastra
Employees
3,000
Market cap
$4.9 B
IPO
24/03/1999

Novanta Inc. is a technology company operating in the Technology sector, specializing in the development, production, and distribution of advanced photonics, vision, and precision motion components and sub-assemblies. Founded in 1968, the company operated as GSI Group, Inc. until its rebranding to Novanta Inc. in May…

Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.

Novanta stock: price history

16/10/25+20.8 %16/10/26

1D

-4.5%

1W

-8.8%

1M

-3.0%

6M

-0.0%

YTD

+8.2%

1Y

+20.8%

2Y

-27.5%

5Y

-20.3%

10Y

+642.3%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

09/11/2026 (in 23 days)

Volatility around earnings

~29% stronger price swings than usual

Pattern chart

Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vdouble-bottom-top-v1.0 on 16/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta

What does this mean?

Double top

Bearish

The price failed at a similar high twice, with a pullback in between. This M-shaped pattern is a classic reversal signal from an uptrend into a downtrend.

Chart patterns are a purely technical signal derived from price action. At Market Jury they do not feed into the agents' buy or sell decisions, they are supplementary information only.

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Analyst assessment of Novanta

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$194.00

CONSENSUS

US$194.00

MEDIAN

US$194.00

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$194.00

0

STRONG BUY

2

BUY

1

HOLD

0

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

3

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 13/05/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
BairdOutperformmaintain13/05/2026
BairdNeutral → Outperformupgrade30/03/2026
BairdNeutralmaintain11/08/2025 (older than 12 months)
BairdNeutralmaintain03/03/2025 (older than 12 months)
BairdNeutralmaintain06/11/2024 (older than 12 months)
BairdNeutralmaintain07/08/2024 (older than 12 months)
BairdNeutralmaintain11/05/2023 (older than 12 months)
William BlairMarket Perform → Outperformupgrade11/05/2022 (older than 12 months)

Novanta stock metrics

P/E

81

P/B

3.27

EV/EBITDA

28.75

RETURN ON EQUITY

0.8%

NET MARGIN

4.7%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.17

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.0%

AS OF

03/07/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

99.3%

FLOAT SHARES

37,537,540

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

410,250

Attention

1 mention today in US forums, about the same as yesterdayPrice since yesterday: -4.5%

Forums (Reddit)

01/1003/1016/10

Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
WASATCH ADVISORS LP1,052,110+292,11830/09/2026
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO /MA979,842+6,07530/09/2026
FENIMORE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC116,691+71830/09/2026
WoodTrust Financial Corp4,283+030/09/2026
Central Pacific Bank - Trust Division4,207+030/09/2026
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Dividends & Stock splits

DATERATIO
29/12/20101:3

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Frequently asked questions about Novanta stock

What does Novanta do?

Novanta Inc. is a company in the Technology sector, Hardware, Equipment & Parts industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Matthijs Glastra, the company employs around 3,000 people.

The IPO was on 24/03/1999; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker NOVT.

What do analysts say about Novanta stock?

3 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 13/05/2026).

The average price target is US$194.00, ranging from US$194.00 to US$194.00, with a median of US$194.00.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Novanta report next?

The next earnings date is 09/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 29% stronger than usual.

Does Novanta pay a dividend?

No, Novanta currently does not pay a dividend.

Which stocks are comparable to Novanta?

Comparable stocks include Amphenol, Corning, Keysight Technologies, Coherent, Flex, Jabil, Teledyne Technologies and Fortive.

How can I get Novanta stock analyzed?

Clicking "Analyze stock" lets five strategies assess Novanta against fixed, published rules and judge it bullish, neutral or bearish. The jury states where it disagrees. A free account starts with 5 credits, a quick check costs 1 credit, a full analysis 2 credits.

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