Novanta (NOVT): are the analysts right?

Novanta · Information Technology · ref. ETF XLK · 14 calls · price $156.43
What the company does: Novanta fournit des solutions de précision en médecine, fabrication, robotique et automatisation.
📈 1-year price
$147.85+12.4% over range
Jul 8, 25low $99.22 · high $168.59Jul 7, 26
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Buy
100% recommend buying · 1 analysts

🎯 Analyst price target on NOVT

High target · 1 analyst$173+10.6%
Median target · 1 analyst$173+10.6%
Low target · 1 analyst$173+10.6%
Current price$156.43

🗳️ The analyst consensus

Analyst breakdown · 1 (6 months)
Strong Buy0%
Buy100%
Hold0%
Sell0%
Strong Sell0%

✅ Historical analyst reliability on NOVT

Most reliable analysts on NOVT (% profitable · 365j · ≥2 calls)
William Blair 100% +45.7% 2

📊 What $1,000 invested in Novanta would be worth

In short — $1,000 invested in Novanta 10 years ago would be worth $11,912 today, i.e. +28%/yr on average. Best year: 2017 (+138%), worst: 2022 (-23%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Novanta

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$1,062+6%
3 years ago$1,194+19%
5 years ago$1,372+37%
10 years ago$11,912+1091%
since inception (1999)$12,725+1172%

Return by year (Novanta)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)+36%$1,363 (+36%)
2025-22%$1,062 (+6%)
2024-9%$963 (-4%)
2023+24%$1,194 (+19%)
2022-23%$920 (-8%)
2021+49%$1,372 (+37%)
2020+34%$1,834 (+83%)
2019+40%$2,575 (+158%)
2018+26%$3,245 (+224%)
2017+138%$7,726 (+673%)
2016+54%$11,912 (+1091%)
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

🔎 Detailed analyses

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📋 All analyst calls on NOVT

Baird
May 13, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$173
Price at call : $155.44 — upside +11%
Today : $156.43 — upside +11%
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 13, 27
Baird
Mar 30, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$144
Price at call : $113.09 — upside +27%
Today : $156.43 — upside -8%
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 30, 27
Baird
Aug 11, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$133
Price at call : $113.14 — gap to target +18%
Today : $156.43 — gap to target -15%
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 11, 26
Baird
Mar 3, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $143.37 — gap to target +12%
Today : $156.43 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 3, 26
Baird
Nov 6, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$169
Price at call : $181.94 — gap to target -7%
Today : $156.43 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 25
Baird
Aug 7, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$175
Price at call : $174.11 — gap to target +1%
Today : $156.43 — gap to target +12%
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 7, 25
Baird
May 11, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$161
Price at call : $164.32 — gap to target -2%
Today : $156.43 — gap to target +3%
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 10, 24
William Blair
May 11, 22
▲ Outperform
Actual +36% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +7.4% (21 calls)
+36.3%
stock +36% · XLK +14%
Berenberg
Nov 13, 20
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$109
Price at call : $115.33 — gap to target -5%
Today : $156.43 — gap to target -30%
🎯 on NOVT : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 13, 21
Baird
May 13, 20
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$90
Price at call : $90.31 — gap to target -0%
Today : $156.43 — gap to target -42%
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 13, 21
Baird
Feb 28, 19
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$81
Price at call : $81.73 — gap to target -1%
Today : $156.43 — gap to target -48%
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 28, 20
Baird
May 9, 18
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 9, 19
William Blair
Feb 27, 18
▲ Outperform
Actual +55% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +7.4% (21 calls)
+55.2%
stock +55% · XLK +4%
Baird
Dec 8, 17
▲ Outperform · 🎯$54
Price at call : $47.95 — upside +13%
Today : $156.43 — upside -65%
Expected +13% · Actual +27% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NOVT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +9.5% (84 calls)
+27.4%
stock +27% · XLK +3%
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