Novanta Stock Price, News & Analysis
Company Description
Novanta (NASDAQ: NOVTU) is a publicly traded company in the Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies sector.
NOVTU stock has gained 2.2% over the past year. Shares last traded at $53.13.
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Novanta reported revenue of $980.6M with net income of $53.8M and diluted earnings per share of $1.47. The company operates at a net profit margin of 5.5%.
This page provides a comprehensive overview of NOVTU stock, including real-time price data, latest news, SEC filings, insider trading activity, financial highlights, upcoming events, and short interest trends.
Stock Performance
Novanta (NOVTU) stock last traded at $53.13. Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 2.2%.
Latest News
SEC Filings
Novanta has filed 5 recent SEC filings, including 3 Form 4, 1 Form 144, 1 Form SCHEDULE 13G/A. The most recent filing was submitted on March 27, 2026. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all NOVTU SEC filings →
Financial Highlights
Novanta generated $980.6M in revenue over the trailing twelve months, retaining a 44.4% gross margin, operating income reached $94.0M (9.6% operating margin), and net income was $53.8M, reflecting a 5.5% net profit margin. Diluted earnings per share stood at $1.47. The company generated $64.1M in operating cash flow. With a current ratio of 3.69, the balance sheet reflects a strong liquidity position.
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Short Interest History
Short interest in Novanta (NOVTU) currently stands at 53.9 thousand shares, down 32.1% from the previous reporting period, representing 0.5% of the float. Over the past 12 months, short interest has increased by 76.2%. This relatively low short interest suggests limited bearish sentiment.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for Novanta (NOVTU) currently stands at 2.7 days, up 108.6% from the previous period. This days-to-cover ratio represents a balanced liquidity scenario for short positions. The days to cover has increased 167% over the past year, indicating either rising short interest or declining trading volume. The ratio has shown significant volatility over the period, ranging from 1.0 to 2.7 days.
NOVTU Company Profile & Sector Positioning
Novanta (NOVTU) operates in the Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies sector and is listed on the NASDAQ.