NOVT Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.20%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $3,182,264.44

Novanta Insider Trading History Chart

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Novanta Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $139.29
Price Change: Price Decrease of -2.54 (-1.79%)
As of 02/12/2026 05:00 PM ET

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Novanta Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
2/10/2026Matthijs GlastraCEOSell7,500$145.04$1,087,800.0057,367View SEC Filing Icon  
1/21/2026Matthijs GlastraCEOSell7,500$140.00$1,050,000.0071,367View SEC Filing Icon  
1/21/2026Robert BuckleyCFOSell1,423$140.14$199,419.2291,034View SEC Filing Icon  
1/9/2026Matthijs GlastraCEOSell6,177$130.00$803,010.0078,867View SEC Filing Icon  
1/8/2026Matthijs GlastraCEOSell323$130.14$42,035.2285,044View SEC Filing Icon  
11/11/2024Matthijs GlastraCEOSell7,500$179.70$1,347,750.0056,382View SEC Filing Icon  
10/1/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell3,660$174.01$636,876.60120,419View SEC Filing Icon  
9/27/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell1,111$180.45$200,479.95120,419View SEC Filing Icon  
9/3/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell4,379$176.20$771,579.80120,419View SEC Filing Icon  
8/1/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell4,108$172.75$709,657.00120,419View SEC Filing Icon  
7/16/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell1,830$180.18$329,729.40120,419View SEC Filing Icon  
7/12/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell1,830$170.19$311,447.70120,419View SEC Filing Icon  
7/1/2024Matthijs GlastraCEOSell1,086$160.84$174,672.2423,486View SEC Filing Icon  
7/1/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell1,830$161.09$294,794.70120,419View SEC Filing Icon  
6/10/2024Thomas N. SecorDirectorSell1,000$158.60$158,600.00928View SEC Filing Icon  
4/1/2024Matthijs GlastraCEOSell5,000$172.00$860,000.0024,572View SEC Filing Icon  
2/29/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell3,000$170.40$511,200.00120,419View SEC Filing Icon  
2/7/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell1,500$160.23$240,345.00120,159View SEC Filing Icon  
2/1/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell1,500$156.41$234,615.00121,659View SEC Filing Icon  
1/2/2024Matthijs GlastraCEOSell5,000$164.38$821,900.0010,202View SEC Filing Icon  
1/2/2024Robert BuckleyCFOSell3,000$163.91$491,730.00118,556View SEC Filing Icon  
12/18/2023Robert BuckleyCFOSell900$170.08$153,072.00126,656View SEC Filing Icon  
12/6/2023Robert BuckleyCFOSell3,000$150.87$452,610.00132,056View SEC Filing Icon  
10/16/2023Robert BuckleyCFOSell1,500$150.39$225,585.00135,056View SEC Filing Icon  
9/7/2023Robert BuckleyCFOSell3,000$160.20$480,600.00136,556View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Novanta (NASDAQ:NOVT)

98.35% of Novanta stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Novanta Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
2/12/2026Wasatch Advisors LP644,782$76.72M0.5%-22.5%1.802%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026HRT Financial LP2,794$0.33M0.0%-78.2%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Brooklyn Investment Group2,881$0.35M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC8,630$1.03M0.0%N/A0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026MetLife Investment Management LLC36,890$4.39M0.0%-5.4%0.103%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026SMA Capital LLC39,000$4.64M2.2%N/A0.109%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Cibc World Markets Corp2,389$0.28M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Dimensional Fund Advisors LP597,921$71.15M0.0%+0.5%1.671%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026EntryPoint Capital LLC2,197$0.26M0.1%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Federated Hermes Inc.2,877$0.34M0.0%-10.5%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Ensign Peak Advisors Inc2,154$0.26M0.0%-65.0%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc. CT103,805$12.35M0.2%+54.5%0.290%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026New York State Common Retirement Fund48,085$5.72M0.0%+41.7%0.134%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Granite Investment Partners LLC113,400$13.49M0.8%N/A0.317%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Geneva Capital Management LLC903,088$107.46M2.0%-7.8%2.524%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Bank of Montreal Can2,705$0.32M0.0%-4.7%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Swiss National Bank71,000$8.45M0.0%+1.9%0.198%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Nuveen LLC110,229$13.12M0.0%+3.1%0.308%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Xponance LLC4,619$0.55M0.0%-13.4%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC346,633$41.25M0.1%+217,908.2%0.969%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Empowered Funds LLC7,888$0.94M0.0%+16.7%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Zions Bancorporation National Association UT10,936$1.30M0.1%-10.1%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Deutsche Bank AG31,837$3.79M0.0%+6.7%0.089%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026GW&K Investment Management LLC736,954$87.69M0.8%+187.3%2.060%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Axiom Investors LLC DE47,912$5.70M0.1%+179.9%0.134%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Cerity Partners LLC13,553$1.61M0.0%N/A0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026LPL Financial LLC22,717$2.70M0.0%+33.4%0.063%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC1,843$0.22M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.781,562$93M0.0%+3.8%2.184%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Krane Funds Advisors LLC16,572$1.97M0.1%+5.0%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Telemark Asset Management LLC375,000$44.62M4.5%+50.0%1.048%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/20261492 Capital Management LLC10,506$1.25M0.5%N/A0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Bank of New York Mellon Corp226,873$27M0.0%-3.5%0.634%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Goldman Sachs Group Inc.483,533$57.54M0.0%+42.2%1.351%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Natixis Advisors LLC37,921$4.51M0.0%+159.9%0.106%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Mawer Investment Management Ltd.457,160$54.40M0.3%+16.9%1.278%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS8,952$1.07M0.0%-3.0%0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Norges Bank426,244$50.72M0.0%N/A1.191%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Madison Wealth Partners Inc1,983$0.24M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A.577$70K0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Intech Investment Management LLC14,985$1.78M0.0%-18.7%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Geode Capital Management LLC904,819$107.68M0.0%-0.1%2.529%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Summitry LLC3,755$0.45M0.0%+17.2%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Legal & General Group Plc207,053$24.64M0.0%+7.8%0.579%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026New Age Alpha Advisors LLC7,283$0.87M0.0%-64.8%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Hantz Financial Services Inc.905$0.11M0.0%+376.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026William Blair Investment Management LLC908,906$108.15M0.3%-5.4%2.540%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Coldstream Capital Management Inc.1,704$0.20M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC427$51K0.0%+120.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026Legato Capital Management LLC6,573$0.78M0.1%+9.6%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026Global Retirement Partners LLC666$79K0.0%+66,500.0%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026Summit Creek Advisors LLC73,673$8.77M1.4%+47.5%0.206%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026PNC Financial Services Group Inc.3,120$0.37M0.0%+12.1%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026Handelsbanken Fonder AB175,888$20.93M0.1%+92.1%0.492%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026ProShare Advisors LLC8,038$0.96M0.0%+4.3%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.2,865$0.34M0.0%+19.0%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2026ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd449$53K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2026Phoenix Financial Ltd.2,300$0.28M0.0%-4.2%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2026Bessemer Group Inc.159,644$19M0.0%-28.2%0.446%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2026Thrivent Financial for Lutherans48,336$5.75M0.0%+484.8%0.135%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2026Allworth Financial LP399$47K0.0%+978.4%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/4/2026Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund7,142$0.85M0.0%-1.4%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/4/2026Nicholas Company Inc.48,239$5.74M0.1%+8.8%0.135%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/4/2026Securian Asset Management Inc.2,532$0.30M0.0%-3.8%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/4/2026Marco Investment Management LLC1,970$0.23M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.3,491$0.42M0.0%-5.5%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC2,565$0.31M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Premier Fund Managers Ltd4,313$0.52M0.0%+173.8%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.4,815$0.54M0.0%+61.0%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026SBI Securities Co. Ltd.1,577$0.19M0.0%+124.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Truist Financial Corp9,963$1.19M0.0%+337.2%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Fenimore Asset Management Inc118,553$14.11M0.3%N/A0.331%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Fifth Third Bancorp690$82K0.0%-21.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC1,458,259$173.52M2.9%+3.4%4.076%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.26,408$3.14M0.0%+8.8%0.074%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026WoodTrust Financial Corp3,283$0.39M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D21,666$2.58M0.0%+17.7%0.061%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Moody Aldrich Partners LLC20,497$2.44M0.5%-8.8%0.057%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Pictet Asset Management Holding SA5,914$0.70M0.0%+8.6%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026State of Michigan Retirement System8,500$1.01M0.0%-1.2%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Verdence Capital Advisors LLC2,374$0.28M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Sanctuary Advisors LLC2,149$0.26M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Quent Capital LLC2,028$0.24M0.0%+50,600.0%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Vanguard Group Inc.4,340,698$516.50M0.0%-0.9%12.132%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026Arizona State Retirement System10,030$1.19M0.0%-5.7%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026HB Wealth Management LLC1,825$0.22M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH20,433$2.43M0.0%+378.7%0.057%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank 11,935$1.42M0.0%+39.2%0.033%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026CWM LLC3,149$0.38M0.0%+398.3%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Farther Finance Advisors LLC487$58K0.0%+1,291.4%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Assetmark Inc.541$64K0.0%+22.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Third View Private Wealth LLC1,766$0.21M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026State of Alaska Department of Revenue5,403$0.64M0.0%-4.2%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Gibbs Wealth Management4,992$0.65M0.2%-5.0%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Yousif Capital Management LLC11,051$1.45M0.0%-2.3%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV1,743$0.21M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Portside Wealth Group LLC4,054$0.48M0.1%-13.6%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Whalen Wealth Management Inc.2,398$0.29M0.2%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Nisa Investment Advisors LLC891$0.11M0.0%-19.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC1,399,462$155.54M0.3%+75.9%3.912%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Novanta, Inc. engages in the provision of core technology solutions to healthcare and advanced industrial original equipment manufacturers. It operates through the following segments: Photonics, Vision, and Precision Motion. The Photonics segment designs, manufactures, and markets photonics-based solutions, including laser scanning and laser beam delivery, CO2 laser, continuous wave and ultrafast laser, and optical light engine products. The Vision segment offers a range of medical grade technologies, including medical insufflators, pumps and related disposables, surgical displays and operating room integration technologies, optical data collection and machine vision technologies, radio frequency identification technologies, thermal printers, spectrometry technologies, and embedded touch screen solutions. The Precision Motion segment includes optical encoders, precision motor and motion control technology, air bearing spindles, and precision machined components to customers. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Bedford, MA.
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Today's Range

Now: $139.29
Low: $137.58
High: $148.88

50 Day Range

MA: $128.34
Low: $111.14
High: $145.05

52 Week Range

Now: $139.29
Low: $98.27
High: $153.20

Volume

389,118 shs

Average Volume

406,345 shs

Market Capitalization

$4.98 billion

P/E Ratio

94.76

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.62

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Novanta?

Novanta's top insider shareholders include:
  1. Robert Buckley (CFO)
  2. Matthijs Glastra (CEO)
  3. Thomas N Secor (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at Novanta.

Who are the major institutional investors of Novanta?

Novanta's top institutional investors include:
  1. Vanguard Group Inc. — 12.13%
  2. Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC — 4.08%
  3. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC — 3.91%
  4. William Blair Investment Management LLC — 2.54%
  5. Geode Capital Management LLC — 2.53%
  6. Geneva Capital Management LLC — 2.52%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Novanta stock.

Which institutional investors are selling Novanta stock?

In the previous quarter, NOVT stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Geneva Capital Management LLC
  2. Bessemer Group Inc.
  3. William Blair Investment Management LLC
  4. Vanguard Group Inc.
  5. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC
  6. Bank of New York Mellon Corp
  7. Intech Investment Management LLC
  8. Moody Aldrich Partners LLC
In the previous year, company insiders that have sold Novanta company stock include:
  1. Robert Buckley (CFO)
  2. Matthijs Glastra (CEO)
Learn More investors selling Novanta stock.

Which institutional investors are buying Novanta stock?

Within the last quarter, NOVT stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC
  2. GW&K Investment Management LLC
  3. Norges Bank
  4. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC
  5. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
  6. Telemark Asset Management LLC
  7. Fenimore Asset Management Inc
  8. Portman Square Capital LLP