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NOVT Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.20%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $5,390,740.57

Novanta Insider Trading History Chart

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Novanta Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $155.44
Price Change: ▼ Price Decrease of -3.75 (-2.36%)
As of 05/13/2026 04:00 PM ET

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Novanta Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
4/17/2026Matthijs GlastraCEOSell6,500$130.05$845,325.0056,761View SEC Filing Icon  
3/16/2026Robert BuckleyCFOSell9,957$116.77$1,162,678.8996,616View SEC Filing Icon  
2/20/2026Robert BuckleyCFOSell1,423$140.88$200,472.2493,814View SEC Filing Icon  
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
5/14/2026Gibbs Wealth Management12,806$1.51M0.2%+156.5%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026Sei Investments Co.484,316$57.20M0.1%+47.6%1.360%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026Group One Trading LLC1,500$0.18M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026State of Wyoming2,823$0.33M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2026Cetera Investment Advisers13,950$1.65M0.0%+39.3%0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2026PNC Financial Services Group Inc.3,831$0.45M0.0%+22.8%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2026WCM Investment Management LLC186,832$21.13M0.0%-4.9%0.525%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2026Dimensional Fund Advisors LP631,806$74.62M0.0%+5.7%1.774%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2026Balefire LLC2,015$0.24M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2026Swiss National Bank70,700$8.35M0.0%-0.4%0.199%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/6/2026California Public Employees Retirement System47,721$5.64M0.0%+3.8%0.134%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/6/2026Bessemer Group Inc.211,004$24.92M0.0%+32.2%0.593%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/6/2026Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC1,776,694$210.31M0.4%+27.0%4.989%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/5/2026Bank of New York Mellon Corp302,611$35.74M0.0%+33.4%0.850%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/5/2026Sanctuary Advisors LLC2,373$0.28M0.0%+10.4%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026State of Michigan Retirement System8,600$1.02M0.0%+1.2%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026Principal Financial Group Inc.176,221$20.81M0.0%+125.7%0.495%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2026Diversify Wealth Management LLC15,217$1.84M0.0%N/A0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026Fifth Third Bancorp778$92K0.0%+12.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC2,314$0.27M0.0%-9.8%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS60,035$7.09M0.2%+1.3%0.169%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC112,081$13.08M0.0%-39.5%0.315%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Granite Investment Partners LLC114,234$13.49M0.8%+0.7%0.320%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund7,378$0.87M0.0%+3.3%0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/28/2026Abel Hall LLC1,767$0.21M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026HB Wealth Management LLC1,989$0.24M0.0%+9.0%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026New York State Teachers Retirement System4,518$0.53M0.0%-20.4%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/24/2026Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC1,449,815$171.24M3.4%-0.6%4.063%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Pictet Asset Management Holding SA6,364$0.75M0.0%+7.6%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Sterling Capital Management LLC10,414$1.23M0.0%-19.3%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/21/2026Wasatch Advisors LP996,645$117.71M0.8%+54.6%2.793%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/21/2026Louisiana State Employees Retirement System10,400$1.23M0.0%N/A0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2026Diversified Trust Co10,885$1.29M0.0%+4.4%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/20/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC185,155$21.96M0.0%+1,355.6%0.519%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/17/2026Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.662$79K0.0%+155.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/9/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC2,308$0.28M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/6/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC185,155$21.96M0.0%+1,355.6%0.519%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026Pacer Advisors Inc.5,411$0.64M0.0%-31.8%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.68,089$8.10M0.0%+9.0%0.190%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC2,308$0.28M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Alberta Investment Management Corp10,800$1.29M0.0%N/A0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV2,637$0.31M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026State of Tennessee Department of Treasury13,897$1.65M0.0%-4.1%0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC2,938$0.35M0.0%-3.9%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC7,888$0.94M0.0%+16.7%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026XTX Topco Ltd2,650$0.32M0.0%-84.3%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Voloridge Investment Management LLC242,481$28.85M0.1%+12.2%0.678%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Wellington Management Group LLP357,946$42.59M0.0%+247.2%1.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Toronto Dominion Bank3,382$0.40M0.0%+32.7%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Osterweis Capital Management Inc.101,695$12.10M0.5%N/A0.284%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Millennium Management LLC90,441$10.76M0.0%+71.9%0.253%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Janus Henderson Group PLC297,198$35.36M0.0%+58.5%0.831%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Clearline Capital LP322,369$38.36M1.9%+37.5%0.901%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Aristotle Capital Boston LLC176,676$21.02M1.2%+18.7%0.494%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Balyasny Asset Management L.P.40,187$4.78M0.0%+161.0%0.112%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Bamco Inc. NY936,962$111.49M0.3%+49.4%2.619%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026American Capital Management Inc.381,866$45.44M2.0%+74.5%1.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.42,014$5M0.1%+0.7%0.117%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026AQR Capital Management LLC170,692$20.31M0.0%+1,345.9%0.477%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Lazard Asset Management LLC3,869$0.46M0.0%+12.5%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026DF Dent & Co. Inc.467,719$55.65M0.8%+59.3%1.307%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Trexquant Investment LP5,746$0.68M0.0%N/A0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Amundi19,671$2.34M0.0%+7.6%0.055%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Jump Financial LLC3,800$0.45M0.0%-81.9%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Laurion Capital Management LP3,225$0.38M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD608,426$72.40M0.0%-37.4%1.700%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Weiss Asset Management LP79,745$9.49M0.1%N/A0.223%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Osaic Holdings Inc.52,910$6.30M0.0%-26.4%0.148%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio16,274$1.94M0.0%+41.9%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Russell Investments Group Ltd.24,592$2.93M0.0%+111.8%0.069%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026State of Wisconsin Investment Board1,918$0.23M0.0%-44.6%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Kemnay Advisory Services Inc.1,076$0.13M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Captrust Financial Advisors6,382$0.76M0.0%+71.1%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Artisan Partners Limited Partnership130,619$15.54M0.0%-11.2%0.365%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Fred Alger Management LLC194,868$23.19M0.1%+9.3%0.545%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026ExodusPoint Capital Management LP89,350$10.63M0.1%+55.8%0.250%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Blair William & Co. IL138,418$16.47M0.0%+4.5%0.387%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Royal Bank of Canada246,057$29.28M0.0%-1.9%0.688%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Magnetar Financial LLC4,442$0.53M0.0%-87.9%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Alberta Investment Management Corp10,800$1.29M0.0%N/A0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Squarepoint Ops LLC23,757$2.83M0.0%-84.0%0.066%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Sculptor Capital LP430,838$51.27M0.5%N/A1.204%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Verition Fund Management LLC14,300$1.70M0.0%-59.0%0.040%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026MML Investors Services LLC4,738$0.56M0.0%+62.4%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Mariner LLC6,721$0.80M0.0%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Nicolet Advisory Services LLC2,600$0.34M0.0%-35.7%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Barclays PLC77,265$9.19M0.0%-14.1%0.216%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Brown Advisory Inc.544,172$64.75M0.1%+0.7%1.521%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Marshall Wace LLP7,378$0.88M0.0%N/A0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 28,769$3.42M0.0%-6.7%0.080%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC108,348$12.89M0.2%+4.6%0.303%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Stifel Financial Corp15,065$1.79M0.0%-1.2%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Neuberger Berman Group LLC5,871$0.70M0.0%-98.8%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Commerce Bank5,136$0.61M0.0%+30.1%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Schroder Investment Management Group600,146$72.54M0.1%+206.1%1.677%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Essex Investment Management Co. LLC20,337$2.42M0.4%-2.3%0.057%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Headlands Technologies LLC3,862$0.46M0.0%-78.5%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Champlain Investment Partners LLC481,064$57.24M0.6%-29.1%1.345%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.441,767$52.57M0.0%-0.1%1.235%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey9,898$1.18M0.0%-1.0%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Novanta logo
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: $155.44
Low: $153.10
High: $165.56

50 Day Range

MA: $126.79
Low: $113.09
High: $159.19

52 Week Range

Now: $155.44
Low: $98.27
High: $165.56

Volume

743,013 shs

Average Volume

452,137 shs

Market Capitalization

$5.54 billion

P/E Ratio

112.64

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. Stephen W Bershad (Director)
  2. Robert Buckley (CFO)
  3. Matthijs Glastra (CEO)
  4. Matthijs Glastra (COO)
  5. Peter L Chang (VP)
  6. Brian S Young (Insider)
  7. Peter L Chang (CAO)
  8. Thomas N Secor (Director)
  9. Deborah Mulryan (VP)
  10. John A Roush (CEO)
Learn More about top insider investors at Novanta.

Who are the major institutional investors of Novanta?

Novanta's top institutional investors include:
  1. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC — 4.99%
  2. Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC — 4.06%
  3. Wasatch Advisors LP — 2.79%
  4. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP — 1.77%
  5. Bank of New York Mellon Corp — 0.85%
  6. Bessemer Group Inc. — 0.59%
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. Hsbc Holdings PLC
  2. WCM Investment Management LLC
  3. Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC
  4. Sterling Capital Management LLC
  5. New York State Teachers Retirement System
  6. Swiss National Bank
  7. Sequoia Financial Advisors 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. Wasatch Advisors LP
  3. Principal Financial Group Inc.
  4. Bank of New York Mellon Corp
  5. Bessemer Group Inc.
  6. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
  7. Diversify Wealth Management LLC
  8. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System

Novanta Active Insiders

Matthijs Glastra
Matthijs Glastra (Age 57)
Chairman and CEO
5 recent trades
Robert Buckley
Robert Buckley (Age 51)
CFO
3 recent trades
Peter L Chang
Peter L Chang (Age 61)
CAO
Thomas N Secor
Director
Brian S Young
Brian S Young (Age 57)
Insider