NOVTNasdaqMiscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & SuppliesFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as NOVTU
NOVANTA INC
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jul 3, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 5, 2026
$131.52+2.73 (+2.12%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $5.41B
- P/E (TTM)
- 84.3
- Dividend yield
- –
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
45M
Shares held, 13F filers
Institutional holders
389
89 new, 26 sold out
Net institutional buying
5M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 45 sales
Net sold $11.57M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4,822,354 | 13.50% | 13G (passive) amendment | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management | 2,508,270 | 7.01% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 2,222,444 | 6.20% | 13G (passive) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 1,886,765 | 5.27% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of NOVT | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4,798,035 | – | $778.43M | +143,140 | 0.01% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2,395,681 | – | $388.68M | −81,200 | 0.02% |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc /Md/ | 2,222,445 | – | $360.57K | +438,021 | 0.04% |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 1,817,594 | – | $297.54M | +40,900 | 0.46% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 1,606,928 | – | $260.71M | −6,287 | 0.01% |
| State Street Corp | 1,436,785 | – | $233.01M | +97,621 | 0.01% |
| Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC | 1,217,963 | – | $197.60M | −231,852 | 4.30% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 987,728 | – | $160.28M | +50,754 | 0.01% |
| Congress Asset Management Co /Ma | 973,767 | – | $157.98M | +64,057 | 0.97% |
| GW&K Investment Management, LLC | 897,268 | – | $145.57K | +38,614 | 1.14% |
| Bamco Inc /Ny/ | 850,494 | – | $137.98M | −64,589 | 0.21% |
| William Blair Investment Management, LLC | 765,867 | – | $124.25M | −17,217 | 0.37% |
| Wasatch Advisors LP | 759,992 | – | $123.30M | −236,653 | 0.81% |
| Geneva Capital Management LLC | 758,878 | – | $123.12M | −172,392 | 2.82% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 717,287 | – | $116.37M | +24,057 | 0.05% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 688,712 | – | $108.90M | +45,538 | 0.01% |
| Schroder Investment Management Group | 685,752 | – | $108.17M | +185,673 | 0.08% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 665,515 | – | $107.96M | +33,709 | 0.02% |
| Nomura Asset Management International Inc. | 646,599 | – | $104.90M | −14,557 | 0.16% |
| Mawer Investment Management Ltd. | 589,573 | – | $95.65M | +107,390 | 0.65% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 389 | 45M | 89 / 149 | 108 / 26 | 7M | 2M |
| Q1 2026 | 331 | 41M | 47 / 154 | 92 / 38 | 9M | 3M |
| Q4 2025 | 328 | 39M | 76 / 124 | 97 / 62 | 9M | 6M |
| Q3 2025 | 319 | 36M | 49 / 109 | 125 / 51 | 5M | 5M |
| Q2 2025 | 326 | 36M | 48 / 134 | 104 / 44 | 3M | 3M |
| Q1 2025 | 324 | 36M | 59 / 120 | 107 / 34 | 3M | 2M |
| Q4 2024 | 303 | 36M | 48 / 96 | 117 / 30 | 2M | 2M |
| Q3 2024 | 288 | 36M | 42 / 104 | 93 / 21 | 6M | 1M |
| Q2 2024 | 270 | 36M | 20 / 109 | 94 / 33 | 2M | 2M |
| Q1 2024 | 284 | 36M | 41 / 90 | 103 / 12 | 1M | 2M |
| Q4 2023 | 257 | 37M | 34 / 93 | 92 / 37 | 4M | 2M |
| Q3 2023 | 263 | 35M | 33 / 78 | 109 / 27 | 1M | 2M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of NOVT | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 1,219,283 | – | $197.82M | 0.16% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1,132,818 | – | $183.79M | 0.01% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 931,579 | – | $151.14M | 0.18% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund | 897,107 | – | $142.94M | 0.08% | May 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 817,033 | – | $132.56M | 0.07% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Value Fund, Inc. | 759,889 | – | $123.28M | 0.75% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Conestoga Small Cap Fund | 576,290 | – | $93.50M | 4.58% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Allspring Special Mid Cap Value Fund | 519,200 | – | $84.24M | 0.63% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | 471,426 | – | $76.48M | 0.16% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Small Cap Growth Fund | 459,090 | – | $65.44M | 1.18% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund | 445,858 | – | $72.34M | 2.45% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Nomura Mid Cap Growth Fund | 439,224 | – | $71.26M | 2.38% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 408,452 | – | $66.27M | 0.07% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Wasatch Core Growth Fund | 407,711 | – | $66.15M | 2.22% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Baron Small Cap Fund | 400,000 | – | $64.90M | 2.28% | Jun 30, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthijs Glastra | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 87,619 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Robert Buckley | Chief Financial Officer | 132,835 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| John Joseph Burke II | Chief Accounting Officer | 8,900 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Charles Guy Ravetto JR | Co-Chief Operating Officer | 16,359 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Alexander Manganiello | General Counsel | – | Feb 24, 2026 |
| John Lesica | Co-Chief Operating Officer | 2,576 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Michele Davis Welsh | General Counsel | 1,478 | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Thomas N. Secor | Director | 662 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Frank Anders Wilson | Director | 3,947 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Darlene J. S. Solomon | Director | 3,541 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Mary Kay Ladone | Director | 1,897 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Maxine Lum Mauricio | Director | 4,548 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Lonny J. Carpenter | Director | 5,848 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Matthew Farrell | Director | – | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Robert Matthew Johnson | Director | 2,143 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Barbara B. Hulit | Director | 2,146 | Jan 6, 2025 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas N. Secor Director | Sep 11, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −663 | $147.60 | $97.86K | 662 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jul 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −3,024 | $160.13 | $484.23K | 33,237 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jul 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,672 | $161.28 | $269.66K | 31,565 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jul 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,167 | $162.01 | $189.07K | 30,398 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jul 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −437 | $163.71 | $71.54K | 29,961 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jul 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −200 | $164.20 | $32.84K | 29,761 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jun 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,301 | $169.76 | $220.86K | 36,661 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jun 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −400 | $171.28 | $68.51K | 36,261 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jun 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −2,841 | $168.76 | $479.45K | 37,962 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jun 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,420 | $167.68 | $238.11K | 40,803 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jun 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −500 | $166.19 | $83.10K | 42,223 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jun 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −38 | $164.61 | $6.26K | 42,723 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | May 12, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −2,421 | $151.34 | $366.39K | 42,761 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | May 12, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −5,079 | $150.00 | $761.85K | 45,182 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | May 5, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,180 | $132.51 | $156.36K | 50,284 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | May 5, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −23 | $133.27 | $3.07K | 50,261 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | May 5, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,022 | $131.75 | $134.65K | 51,464 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | May 5, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −4,275 | $130.59 | $558.27K | 52,486 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Apr 17, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −6,500 | $130.05 | $845.33K | 56,761 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Mar 16, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −86 | $118.80 | $10.22K | 96,616 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Mar 16, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −3,215 | $116.02 | $373.00K | 103,358 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Mar 16, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −4,719 | $116.84 | $551.37K | 98,639 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Mar 16, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,937 | $117.74 | $228.06K | 96,702 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Mar 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +9,957 | $14.13 | $140.69K | 106,573 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −586 | $136.35 | $79.90K | 68,552 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,375 | $137.28 | $188.76K | 67,177 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −940 | $138.67 | $130.35K | 66,237 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,180 | $139.50 | $164.61K | 65,057 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,796 | $140.48 | $252.30K | 63,261 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −49 | $131.92 | $6.46K | 69,712 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −500 | $133.77 | $66.89K | 69,212 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −74 | $134.69 | $9.97K | 69,138 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Feb 24, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,624 | $137.44 | $360.64K | 96,616 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Feb 24, 2026 | Option exercise | +5,426 | – | – | 99,240 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Feb 24, 2026 | Option exercise | +10,852 | – | – | 75,008 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Feb 24, 2026 | Tax withholding | −5,247 | $137.44 | $721.15K | 69,761 |
| John Joseph Burke II Chief Accounting Officer | Feb 24, 2026 | Tax withholding | −141 | $137.44 | $19.38K | 8,900 |
| John Joseph Burke II Chief Accounting Officer | Feb 24, 2026 | Option exercise | +479 | – | – | 9,041 |
| Charles Guy Ravetto JR Co-Chief Operating Officer | Feb 24, 2026 | Option exercise | +825 | – | – | 16,359 |
| Charles Guy Ravetto JR Co-Chief Operating Officer | Feb 24, 2026 | Tax withholding | −243 | $137.44 | $33.40K | 16,116 |
| Charles Guy Ravetto JR Co-Chief Operating Officer | Feb 23, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,059 | – | – | 15,845 |
| Charles Guy Ravetto JR Co-Chief Operating Officer | Feb 23, 2026 | Tax withholding | −311 | $142.38 | $44.28K | 15,534 |
| John Joseph Burke II Chief Accounting Officer | Feb 23, 2026 | Option exercise | +519 | – | – | 8,738 |
| John Joseph Burke II Chief Accounting Officer | Feb 23, 2026 | Tax withholding | −176 | $142.38 | $25.06K | 8,562 |
| John Joseph Burke II Chief Accounting Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Tax withholding | −170 | $145.96 | $24.81K | 8,219 |
| John Joseph Burke II Chief Accounting Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Option exercise | +490 | – | – | 8,389 |
| John Lesica Co-Chief Operating Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,633 | – | – | 2,576 |
| John Lesica Co-Chief Operating Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Tax withholding | −480 | $145.96 | $70.06K | 2,096 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Feb 20, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,574 | $145.96 | $375.70K | 64,156 |
| Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer, Director | Feb 20, 2026 | Option exercise | +5,322 | – | – | 66,730 |
| Charles Guy Ravetto JR Co-Chief Operating Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,633 | – | – | 15,266 |
| Charles Guy Ravetto JR Co-Chief Operating Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Tax withholding | −480 | $145.96 | $70.06K | 14,786 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,185 | $145.96 | $172.96K | 93,814 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,450 | – | – | 94,999 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −425 | $142.62 | $60.61K | 93,826 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,423 | $14.13 | $20.11K | 95,237 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −986 | $140.09 | $138.13K | 94,251 |
| Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | Feb 20, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −12 | $143.71 | $1.72K | 93,814 |
| Charles Guy Ravetto JR Co-Chief Operating Officer | Feb 19, 2026 | Tax withholding | −251 | $144.93 | $36.38K | 13,633 |
| Charles Guy Ravetto JR Co-Chief Operating Officer | Feb 19, 2026 | Option exercise | +722 | – | – | 13,884 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas N. Secor Director | Sep 11, 2026 | 663 | $97.86K | Sep 11, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | Jul 2, 2026 | 6,500 | $1.05M | Jul 2, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | Jun 2, 2026 | 6,500 | $1.10M | Jun 2, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | Jun 2, 2026 | 7,500 | $1.13M | May 12, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | May 12, 2026 | 7,500 | $1.13M | May 12, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | May 5, 2026 | 6,500 | $845.00K | May 5, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | Apr 17, 2026 | 6,500 | $845.00K | Apr 17, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | Mar 2, 2026 | 6,500 | $845.00K | Mar 2, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | Feb 10, 2026 | 7,500 | $1.09M | Feb 10, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | Feb 2, 2026 | 6,500 | $878.46K | Feb 2, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| J. Buckley Robert Affiliate | Jan 21, 2026 | 43,920 | $5.76M | Jan 21, 2026 | Stock Option Exercise |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | Jan 21, 2026 | 7,500 | $1.05M | Jan 21, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | Jan 9, 2026 | 6,177 | $803.01K | Jan 9, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Glastra Matthijs Officer | Jan 8, 2026 | 323 | $41.99K | Jan 8, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Thomas N. Secor Director | Dec 22, 2025 | 747 | $89.76K | Dec 22, 2025 | Restricted Stock Vesting |