Every Form 4 that Novanta Inc (NOVT) has filed with the SEC in the last 12 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A Form 4 covers the transactions officers, directors and large holders report, so if you follow NOVT and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full NOVT filings page.
Novanta Inc. Chief Executive Officer Matthijs Glastra reported open-market sales of 6,500 shares of Novanta common stock. The transactions occurred on July 2, 2026 across five trades at reported prices between $160.13 and $164.20 per share, classified as open-market sales.
The filing states these sales were effected under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 11, 2025 through a trust for which his spouse is a trustee. Following the transactions, Glastra holds 29,761 shares directly and 54,382 shares indirectly through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust.
Novanta Inc. director and CEO Matthijs Glastra reported open-market sales of 6,500 shares of common stock on June 2, 2026. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $164.61 to $171.28, according to the Form 4 data.
The filing shows Glastra now directly owns 36,261 Novanta shares and indirectly holds 54,382 shares through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust. The sales were executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 11, 2025, indicating they were pre-arranged rather than discretionary trades.
NOVANTA INC Chief Executive Officer Matthijs Glastra reported selling common stock in a pre-planned transaction. On May 12, 2026, he completed open-market sales totaling 7,500 shares at prices around $150–$151.34 per share under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Following these sales, he directly held 42,761 shares of Novanta common stock and indirectly held 54,382 shares through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust. One sale at a weighted-average price of $151.34 was executed in multiple trades between $151.06 and $151.51.
Novanta Inc. Chief Executive Officer Matthijs Glastra sold 6,500 shares of common stock in open-market transactions on May 5, 2026, under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The trades were executed at weighted-average prices within disclosed ranges, and Glastra also reports indirect ownership of 54,382 shares through a 2021 irrevocable trust.
Novanta Inc. Chief Executive Officer Matthijs Glastra reported an open-market sale of 6,500 shares of common stock. The shares were sold at a weighted-average price of $130.05 per share on April 17, 2026, under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Following this sale, he directly owns 56,761 shares of Novanta common stock and has an additional 54,382 shares held indirectly through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust. The transaction was executed in multiple trades between $130.00 and $130.28 per share.
NOVANTA INC Chief Financial Officer Robert Buckley exercised stock options covering 9,957 shares of common stock at $14.13 per share and, on the same day, sold 9,957 shares in multiple open-market transactions at prices between $116.02 and $118.80. The filing notes these sales were effected under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 13, 2025. After these transactions, Buckley holds 96,616 shares directly and 36,219 shares indirectly through the Buckley Family Irrevocable Trust.
Novanta Inc. Chief Executive Officer Matthijs Glastra reported open-market sales of 6,500 shares of common stock on March 2, 2026. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $131.92 to $140.48 per share under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 11, 2025. Following these sales, he holds 63,261 shares directly and 54,382 shares indirectly through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust.
Novanta Inc. Co-Chief Operating Officer Charles Guy Ravetto, Jr. reported transactions related to restricted stock units and common shares. On February 24, he exercised 825 restricted stock units into 825 common shares at no cost, then disposed of 243 common shares at $137.44 per share to cover tax obligations. Following these transactions, he held 16,116 common shares directly.
Novanta Inc. chief accounting officer John Joseph Burke II reported routine equity award activity. He exercised 479 Restricted Stock Units, each converting into one common share, and received 479 common shares at a stated price of $0.0000 per share. Following this derivative exercise, his direct common stock holdings increased to 9,041 shares, before a separate tax-related transaction.
On the same date, Burke disposed of 141 common shares at $137.44 per share in a transaction coded "F," which represents shares withheld or delivered to cover tax liabilities associated with the award. After this tax-withholding disposition, his directly owned common shares totaled 8,900.
Novanta Inc.’s Chief Financial Officer Robert Buckley reported equity compensation activity involving performance stock units and common stock. On February 24, 2026, he exercised 5,426 Performance Stock Units, receiving the same number of Novanta common shares at a price of $0.00 per share.
On the same date, 2,624 common shares were disposed of at $137.44 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the award. After these transactions, Buckley directly held 96,616 common shares. He also reported 36,219 common shares held indirectly through the Buckley Family Irrevocable Trust.
Novanta Inc. director and CEO Matthijs Glastra reported equity award activity involving company stock. On February 24, 2026, he exercised performance stock units, converting 10,852 units into 10,852 shares of common stock at a stated price of $0.0000 per share.
On the same date, 5,247 shares of common stock were disposed of at $137.4400 per share in a transaction coded as a tax-withholding disposition to cover obligations tied to the award. Following these transactions, he directly owned 69,761 common shares. A separate indirect holding of 54,382 common shares is reported through the "Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust."
Novanta Inc. Chief Accounting Officer John Joseph Burke II reported vesting of 519 Restricted Stock Units on February 23, 2026, which converted into 519 common shares at no cost. To satisfy tax obligations related to this vesting, 176 common shares were disposed of at $142.38 per share, leaving him with 8,562 directly owned shares.
Novanta Inc.'s Co-Chief Operating Officer Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units and common shares. On February 23, 2026, he exercised 1,059 restricted stock units, converting them into 1,059 common shares at a stated price of $0.00 per share. A separate transaction shows 311 common shares disposed of at $142.38 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations, a common non-market transaction. After these movements, his directly held common stock position was 15,534 shares. Footnotes explain that each restricted stock unit represents one Novanta common share and that the units vest in three equal installments on February 21, 2025, February 23, 2026 and February 22, 2027, reflecting a multi-year vesting schedule.
Novanta Inc reported that Chief Accounting Officer John Joseph Burke II received a grant of 1,062 Restricted Stock Units on February 20, 2026, each representing one common share and vesting in three equal installments on February 20, 2027, 2028 and 2029. On the same date, 490 RSUs were converted into common stock, with 170 shares delivered at $145.96 per share to satisfy tax obligations. Following these transactions, Burke directly holds 2,043 Restricted Stock Units and 8,219 shares of Novanta common stock.
Novanta Inc.’s Chief Financial Officer Robert Buckley reported multiple equity transactions on common stock and equity awards. He received a grant of 11,990 Restricted Stock Units, each convertible into one common share upon vesting in three equal installments on February 20 of 2027, 2028, and 2029.
He also exercised derivative awards into common stock, including Restricted Stock Units and stock options that had previously vested, and had 93,814 common shares held directly afterward. To cover taxes, 1,185 shares were disposed of at about $145.96 per share, and additional open-market sales totaling 1,423 shares occurred around $140–$144 per share under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Buckley also reported 36,219 common shares held indirectly through the Buckley Family Irrevocable Trust.
Novanta Inc. Chief Executive Officer Matthijs Glastra reported multiple equity transactions involving company stock on February 20, 2026. He received a grant of 26,035 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing one Novanta common share upon vesting. On the same date, he exercised 5,322 RSUs, converting them into 5,322 shares of common stock, and disposed of 2,574 common shares to satisfy tax obligations at a price of $145.96 per share. After these transactions, he directly owned 64,156 common shares and 10,645 RSUs, and indirectly held 54,382 common shares through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust. The new RSU grant vests in three equal installments on February 20, 2027, February 20, 2028, and February 20, 2029.
Novanta Inc. Co-Chief Operating Officer Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. reported equity award and related share transactions on February 20, 2026. He acquired 1,633 common shares through the exercise of Restricted Stock Units and received a new grant of 7,537 Restricted Stock Units.
After the RSU conversion, his direct common stock holdings were 15,266 shares, before a 480-share tax-withholding disposition at $145.96 per share reduced that balance to 14,786 shares. Following the transactions, he also directly holds 3,269 previously awarded Restricted Stock Units and a new award of 7,537 Restricted Stock Units, each representing one common share upon vesting over scheduled dates from 2026 through 2029.
Novanta Inc. Co-Chief Operating Officer John Lesica reported multiple equity transactions on February 20, 2026. He received a grant of 7,537 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing one common share upon vesting. The RSUs vest in three equal installments on February 20, 2027, 2028, and 2029. He also exercised 1,633 RSUs into common stock and then had 480 common shares withheld at 145.96 per share to cover tax obligations, leaving him with 2,096 common shares held directly after these transactions.
Manganiello Alexander reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Novanta Inc. reported that its General Counsel, Alexander Manganiello, received a grant of 4,111 Restricted Stock Units on February 20, 2026. Each unit represents the right to receive one Novanta common share when it vests. The award vests in three equal installments on February 20, 2027, 2028, and 2029, providing long-term equity-based compensation that ties the executive’s interests to future company performance.
NOVANTA INC Chief Executive Officer Matthijs Glastra reported equity award activity involving performance stock units and common shares. On February 19, 2026, 7,825 Performance Stock Units were exercised, each converting into one common share, following Compensation Committee ratification based on 58.4% achievement of the performance target.
In connection with this vesting, 3,784 common shares were disposed of at $144.93 per share to satisfy tax obligations, a non‑open‑market, tax-withholding disposition. After these transactions, Glastra directly held 65,192 common shares, and an additional 54,382 common shares were held indirectly through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust.
Novanta Inc Co-Chief Operating Officer Charles Guy Ravetto Jr reported equity award activity involving Performance Stock Units and common shares. On February 19, 2026, he exercised 722 Performance Stock Units at $0.00 per unit, converting them into 722 common shares.
The filing also shows a tax-withholding disposition of 251 common shares at a price of $144.93 per share, leaving him with 13,633 common shares held directly after these transactions. Footnotes state each Performance Stock Unit converts into one share and that the award size was set based on 58.4% achievement of a performance target.
NOVANTA INC Chief Financial Officer Robert Buckley exercised 2,935 Performance Stock Units into common shares, then used 1,420 shares to cover tax withholding at $144.93 per share. He now holds 92,549 shares directly and 36,219 shares indirectly through the Buckley Family Irrevocable Trust.
Novanta Inc. Co-Chief Operating Officer John Lesica reported equity award activity involving restricted stock units and common shares. He exercised or converted 1,388 restricted stock units into 1,388 common shares, then disposed of 445 common shares at $145.63 per share to cover tax obligations, leaving 943 common shares directly owned after these transactions. Each restricted stock unit represents one Novanta common share and vests in three equal installments on February 18, 2026, February 18, 2027 and February 18, 2028.
Novanta Inc. Chief Executive Officer Matthijs Glastra reported an open‑market sale of 7,500 shares of common stock on February 10, 2026 at a weighted‑average price of $145.04 per share. The sale was made under a pre‑established Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan adopted on September 11, 2025.
Following this transaction, Glastra beneficially owns 57,367 Novanta shares directly and 54,382 shares indirectly through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust, for which his spouse serves as trustee.
Novanta Inc. Chief Executive Officer Matthijs Glastra reported selling a total of 6,500 shares of Novanta common stock on February 2, 2026. The sales were executed in several trades at weighted-average prices between $134.52 and $137.38 per share.
The transactions were made under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 11, 2025 through a trust for which the reporting person’s spouse is a trustee. Following these sales, Glastra directly held 64,867 shares and indirectly held 54,382 shares through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust.
Novanta Inc.'s Chief Financial Officer Robert Buckley reported an option exercise and share sale in company stock. On 01/21/2026, he exercised a stock option for 1,423 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $14.13 per share and then sold 1,423 shares of common stock at a weighted-average price of $140.1435 per share under transaction code "S." The sale was carried out under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 13, 2025.
Following these transactions, Buckley directly held 91,034 shares of Novanta common stock and had 11,380 stock options remaining. He also had indirect beneficial ownership of 36,219 shares of common stock held through the Buckley Family Irrevocable Trust.
Novanta Inc. disclosed that a trust associated with Chief Executive Officer and director Matthijs Glastra sold common stock under a pre-established trading plan. On January 21, 2026, the entity sold 7,500 shares of Novanta common stock at $140 per share in an open-market transaction. After this sale, Glastra remained beneficial owner of 71,367 shares held directly, and 54,382 shares held indirectly through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust. The filing notes that these sales were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 11, 2025 through a trust for which the reporting person’s spouse is a trustee.
Novanta Inc. reported an equity award to its General Counsel, Alexander Manganiello. On January 15, 2026, he received 10,513 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing the right to receive one Novanta common share upon vesting. The RSUs were granted at a stated price of $0 per unit, reflecting that this is a compensation award rather than an open‑market purchase.
The RSUs vest in three equal installments on January 15, 2027, January 15, 2028, and January 15, 2029. Following this grant, Manganiello is shown as beneficially owning 10,513 derivative securities directly, all tied to Novanta common stock through these RSUs.
Novanta Inc. Chief Executive Officer and director Matthijs Glastra reported an insider sale of common stock. On January 9, 2026, a total of 6,177 shares of Novanta common stock were sold at $130 per share, coded as an open market sale.
The filing notes that these sales were carried out under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that was adopted on September 11, 2025 through a trust for which the reporting person’s spouse is a trustee. After this transaction, Glastra beneficially owned 78,867 shares directly and 54,382 shares indirectly through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust, indicating he continues to hold a significant equity position in Novanta.
Novanta Inc. Chief Executive Officer and director Matthijs Glastra reported a small insider sale of company stock. On January 8, 2026, he sold 323 shares of Novanta Inc. common stock at a weighted-average price of $130.14 per share, coded as an open market sale. The transaction was carried out under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 11, 2025, which is designed to allow automated trading according to preset instructions.
Following this sale, Glastra beneficially owns 85,044 shares directly and an additional 54,382 shares indirectly through the Matthijs Glastra 2021 Irrevocable Trust, for which his spouse serves as trustee.
Novanta Inc. director Wilson Frank Anders reported equity award activity on January 2, 2026. He settled 1,325 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), which were each the economic equivalent of one Novanta common share, into 1,325 shares of common stock, bringing his directly held common stock to 3,947 shares following the transaction.
On the same date, he received a new grant of 1,799 RSUs, each representing the right to receive one Novanta common share on the first anniversary of the grant date (or the next business day). These RSUs were fully vested and non‑forfeitable on the grant date, leaving him with 1,799 RSUs beneficially owned after the reported transactions.
Novanta Inc. director Mauricio Maxine Lum reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and common shares. On January 2, 2026, 1,325 RSUs, each equal to one Novanta common share, were settled into 1,325 shares of common stock at a reported price of $0 per share, bringing Lum’s directly held common stock to 4,548 shares.
On the same date, Lum received a new award of 1,799 RSUs. Each of these RSUs represents the right to receive one Novanta common share on the first anniversary of the grant date (or the next business day). The filing notes that these RSUs were fully vested and non-forfeitable on the grant date and that Lum now directly holds 1,799 RSUs after the reported transactions.
Novanta Inc. director Darlene J. S. Solomon reported restricted stock unit activity and related common share ownership changes. On January 2, 2026, 1,325 restricted stock units were settled into 1,325 Novanta common shares at a price of $0 per share, leaving her with 3,541 common shares held directly. The filing also reports a grant of 1,799 restricted stock units on the same date, each representing the right to receive one Novanta common share on the first anniversary of the grant date. These newly granted units were fully vested and non-forfeitable on the grant date, and she holds 1,799 restricted stock units directly after the transactions.
Novanta Inc. director Thomas N. Secor reported equity-related transactions in company stock. On January 2, 2026, 1,325 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) were settled into 1,325 shares of Novanta common stock at a reported price of $0.00 per share, leaving him with 1,325 common shares held directly. Each RSU was the economic equivalent of one common share.
On the same date, Secor was also awarded 1,799 new RSUs at a price of $0.00, with each unit representing the right to receive one Novanta common share on the first anniversary of the grant date (or the next business day). The filing notes that these RSUs were fully vested and non‑forfeitable on the grant date.
Novanta Inc. director Robert Matthew Johnson reported routine equity compensation activity. On January 2, 2026, 1,325 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each equivalent to one Novanta common share, were settled into 1,325 shares of common stock. After this settlement, he directly held 2,143 shares of common stock.
On the same date, Johnson was granted 1,799 new RSUs, each representing the right to receive one Novanta common share on the first anniversary of the grant date (or the next business day). These RSUs were fully vested and non‑forfeitable at grant, and he held 1,799 derivative securities (RSUs) directly following the grant.
Novanta Inc. director Lonny J. Carpenter reported equity awards and a share settlement. On January 2, 2026, he received 1,799 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing the right to receive one Novanta common share, with no cash paid per unit. On the same date, 1,325 previously held RSUs were settled into 1,325 shares of common stock, reflecting that each RSU was the economic equivalent of one common share and had become fully vested and non‑forfeitable. Following these transactions, Carpenter directly owned 5,848 shares of common stock and held 1,799 RSUs outstanding.
Novanta Inc. director reported a small stock sale under a pre-arranged trading plan. On 12/15/2025, the reporting person sold 748 shares of Novanta common stock at a price of $119.67 per share. After this transaction, the director directly beneficially owns 747 shares of Novanta common stock. The filing notes that the sale was carried out under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 10, 2025, which is designed to allow insiders to sell shares according to a preset schedule.
Novanta Inc. (NOVT) director reported a grant of 241 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 11/03/2025. Each RSU represents the right to receive one Novanta common share on the first anniversary of the grant date.
The filing states the RSUs were fully vested and non-forfeitable on the grant date, with settlement in shares one year later. Following the transaction, the reporting person held 241 derivative securities, shown as Direct (D) ownership.