Novanta Inc.

Novanta Inc.

Technology

NASDAQ:NOVT · NASDAQ Global Select

Market Cap $5.72B Beta 1.68 P/E (TTM) 120.8
$160.53 -1.16%

-$1.88 today

52W Low $98.27High $171.85

Vol 0.44M · Avg 0.44M

EPS (TTM)$1.33
Hardware, Equipment & Parts

Management

Put operating results in leadership context

Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.

Return Metrics

ROE, ROIC & ROA over time

Management

ROE

4.1%

avg 11.0%

ROIC

5.5%

avg 7.0%

ROA

3.0%

avg 5.7%

Analysis

ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 5.5% versus its period average of 7.0%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.

Management

Key executives, compensation & ownership

Management
NameTitleCompensationTenureAgeShares OwnedOwnership %

Matthijs Glastra

Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board$1.77M57$42,723.000.12%

John Lesica

Co-Chief Operating Officer of Medical Solutions$1.20M50$9,041.000.03%

Robert J. Buckley

Chief Financial Officer$945,741.0052$106,573.000.30%

Chuck Ravetto

Co-Chief Operating Officer of Automation Enabling Technologies$773,209.0055$16,359.000.05%

Charles G. Ravetto

Co-Chief Operating Officer of Automation Enabling Technologies$773,209.0055$16,359.000.05%

Liam Weston

Chief Human Resources Officer$540,198.00

Alexander Manganiello

General Counsel & Corporate Secretary$237,831.0059$4,111.000.01%

Sarah Betadam

Chief Information Officer & Chief Information Security Officer

Heinrich Dreyer

Group President of Medical Solutions

John Joseph Burke

Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller44$9,041.000.03%

Ray Nash

Corporate Finance Leader & IR

Nissia Sabri

Senior Vice President of Corporate Development

Insider Trading

SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months

Management

Buys

0

$0.00

Sells

39

$10.42M

Net Sentiment

$10.42M

Net selling

Most Active

Glastra Matthijs

29 transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 2, 2026

Glastra Matthijs

Direct

Sell500$166.19$83,095.00
Jun 2, 2026

Glastra Matthijs

Direct

Sell1.4K$167.68$238,105.60
Jun 2, 2026

Glastra Matthijs

Direct

Sell2.8K$168.76$479,447.16
Jun 2, 2026

Glastra Matthijs

Direct

Sell38$164.61$6,255.18
Jun 2, 2026

Glastra Matthijs

Direct

Sell1.3K$169.76$220,857.76
Jun 2, 2026

Glastra Matthijs

Direct

Sell400$171.28$68,512.00
May 12, 2026

Glastra Matthijs

Direct

Sell5.1K$150.00$761,850.00
May 12, 2026

Glastra Matthijs

Direct

Sell2.4K$151.34$366,394.14
May 5, 2026

Glastra Matthijs

Direct

Sell4.3K$130.59$558,272.25
May 5, 2026

Glastra Matthijs

Direct

Sell1.0K$131.75$134,648.50

1–10 of 39

Analysis

Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 39 sells worth $10.42M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $10.42M. Glastra Matthijs was the most active insider with 29 transactions.

Growth Analysis

Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates

Metric 10yr5yr3yr Fwd Est.
EPSN/AN/A+20.7%
+12.4% (12yr)2 analysts
RevenueN/AN/A+11.2%
+9.6% (12yr)2 analysts
Net IncomeN/AN/A+22.2%
+12.8% (12yr)2 analysts
EBITN/AN/A+24.5%
+14.1% (12yr)2 analysts

Analysis

Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +24.5% over three years. Forward estimates point to EBIT at +14.1% (12yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.

Who manages NOVT?

Novanta Inc. (NOVT) lists 12 active executives. The top listed executive is John Lesica, Co-Chief Operating Officer of Medical Solutions.

Are NOVT insiders buying or selling?

Recent insider activity shows net selling of $16.70M.

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