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$NOVT

Novanta Inc. Common Stock

XNASTechnologyMiscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies

$173.29+13.17%+$20.17Prev $153.12LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is NOVT up today? It is at $173.29 (+13.17%), and our scanner flagged it 17 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment NOVT spikes, and full due diligence on NOVT — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$173.29
Change today
+13.17%
Previous close
$153.12
52-week range
$98.27 – $171.85
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$5.45B
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
37.8M
SEC · as of 2026-07-29 · 8d
Insider ownership
1.2%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-24
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
5.3M
▲ +1% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Days to cover
9.3d
Avg daily volume
491K
Classification
Sector
Technology
Industry
Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
6.9x
15m
4.9x
1h
2.9x
1D
0.3x

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Why is $NOVT up today?

SEC filing

Here is the latest on NOVT from our scanner (live price and day move above). Fresh from the SEC: NOVANTA INC filed a Quarterly report (10-Q). A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.

Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $NOVT moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy2 analysts
Avg target $180.00(+4% upside)
Range $180 – $180
2 buy0 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

$NOVT Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish72Bullish
📰 News: 1 bull · 1 bearToday: +13.2%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$NOVT Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

News· SEC EDGAR· 17h ago
NOVANTA INC filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 17h ago
NOVANTA INC: for the Second Quarter 2026
Alert· 19h ago -1.1% vs EMA
$NOVT near 200 EMA: -1.07% from 200 EMA at 2:47 PM ET
at $155.36
Alert· 19h ago 2.3× RVOL
NOVT hit 2.314x RVOL at 2:47 PM ET
at $155.36
Alert· 23h ago 2.0× RVOL
NOVT hit 2.000x RVOL at 11:12 AM ET
at $157.58
Alert· 1d ago +1.7% vs EMA
$NOVT near 200 EMA: +1.72% from 200 EMA at 2:55 PM ET
at $159.02
Alert· 1d ago 6.0× RVOL
NOVT hit 6.030x RVOL at 2:55 PM ET
at $159.02
Alert· 1d ago 2.0× RVOL
NOVT hit 2.000x RVOL at 12:13 PM ET
at $157.22
Alert· 2d ago +2.4% vs EMA
NOVT 200EMA (5m) Trending · 75 bars · L3 · +2.44% above EMA · slope +0.57%
at $148.36
Alert· 2d ago +0.3% vs EMA
NOVT 50EMA (5m) Trending · 74 bars · L3 · +0.27% above EMA · slope +0.47%
at $148.36
Alert· 2d ago +0.7% vs EMA
NOVT 200EMA (1m) Trending · 183 bars · L4 · +0.74% above EMA · slope +0.18%
at $148.36
Alert· 2d ago +0.7% vs EMA
NOVT 200EMA (1m) Trending · 183 bars · L4 · +0.74% above EMA · slope +0.18%
at $148.36
Alert· 2d ago 7.4× RVOL
NOVT hit 7.380x RVOL at 3:42 PM ET
at $148.47
Alert· 2d ago +1.4% vs EMA
$NOVT near 200 EMA: +1.35% from 200 EMA at 1:25 PM ET
at $148.28
Alert· 2d ago 2.4× RVOL
NOVT hit 2.358x RVOL at 1:25 PM ET
at $148.28
Alert· 2d ago 2.9× RVOL
NOVT hit 2.939x RVOL at 10:58 AM ET
at $148.27
Alert· 5d ago +1.2% vs EMA
NOVT 200EMA (5m) Trending · 71 bars · L3 · +1.21% above EMA · slope +0.36%
at $143.19
Alert· 5d ago +0.2% vs EMA
NOVT 200EMA (1m) Trending · 171 bars · L4 · +0.18% above EMA · slope +0.11%
at $143.19
Alert· 5d ago +0.2% vs EMA
NOVT 200EMA (1m) Trending · 171 bars · L4 · +0.18% above EMA · slope +0.11%
at $143.19
Alert· 5d ago 2.0× RVOL
NOVT hit 2.000x RVOL at 1:53 PM ET
at $144.92
Alert· 5d ago 2.3× RVOL
NOVT hit 2.252x RVOL at 1:12 PM ET
at $144.76
Alert· 7d ago 7.0× RVOL
NOVT hit 6.963x RVOL at 1:08 PM ET
at $136.47
Alert· 8d ago -0.1% vs EMA
$NOVT near 200 EMA: -0.15% from 200 EMA at 2:35 PM ET
at $139.10
Alert· 8d ago 11.3× RVOL
NOVT hit 11.295x RVOL at 2:35 PM ET
at $139.10
Alert· 8d ago +0.2% vs EMA
$NOVT near 200 EMA: +0.15% from 200 EMA at 12:26 PM ET
at $140.06
Alert· 8d ago 5.2× RVOL
NOVT hit 5.185x RVOL at 12:26 PM ET
at $140.06
Alert· 8d ago 9.8× RVOL
NOVT hit 9.776x RVOL at 11:54 AM ET
at $139.33
News· SEC EDGAR· 10d ago
NOVANTA INC filed an 8-K: Acquisition / Disposition, New Financial Obligation, Regulation FD Disclosure
News· SEC EDGAR· 57d ago
NOVANTA INC filed an 8-K: Material Agreement, Unregistered Share Sale, Other Material Event
News· The Motley Fool· 165d ago Neutral
Is Novanta Stock a Buy or Sell After Its CEO Dumped 6,500 Shares?
News· The Motley Fool· 167d ago Neutral
American Capital Management Doubles Down on Novanta Stock, According to Latest SEC Filing
News· The Motley Fool· 172d ago Bullish
Novanta Stock Is Roughly Flat This Past Year, So Why Did One Investor Just Bet $45 Million on Shares?
News· The Motley Fool· 283d ago Bearish
Growth Fund Sells $20 Million in Novanta Stock as Headwinds Weigh on Returns

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NOVT stock FAQ

Why is $NOVT up today?

Here is the latest on NOVT from our scanner (live price and day move above). Fresh from the SEC: NOVANTA INC filed a Quarterly report (10-Q). A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.

What is the NOVT stock price today?

NOVT last traded at $173.29, up 13.17% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live NOVT alerts?

The NOVT Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged NOVT 17 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is NOVT on?

NOVT (Novanta Inc. Common Stock) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $5.45B in the MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES sector.

Is NOVT good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge NOVT for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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