Novanta Inc. (NOVT)
NASDAQ: NOVT · Real-Time Price · USD
155.30
+3.87 (2.56%)
At close: Jun 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
155.50
+0.20 (0.13%)
After-hours: Jun 18, 2026, 7:43 PM EDT

Novanta Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 3 analysts polled by S&P Global, Novanta stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $175. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 12.69% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $170 (+9.47%) and the highest is $180 (+15.90%).

Price Target: $175 (+12.69%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$170$175$175$180
Change+9.47%+12.69%+12.69%+15.90%
* Price targets were last updated on May 13, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Novanta stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.

Recommendation Trends

RatingJan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26
Strong Buy112222
Buy111111
Hold110000
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total333333

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
William Blair
William Blair
Buy
Maintains
n/a
BuyMaintainsn/an/aJun 3, 2026
Robert W. Baird
Robert W. Baird
Buy
Maintains
$144$173
BuyMaintains$144$173+11.40%May 13, 2026

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
1.05B
from 980.60M
Increased by 7.42%
Revenue Next Year
1.13B
from 1.05B
Increased by 6.82%
EPS This Year
3.59
from 3.29
Increased by 9.12%
EPS Next Year
4.14
from 3.59
Increased by 15.41%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
706.79M860.90M881.66M949.25M980.60M1.05B
Revenue Growth
19.67%21.80%2.41%7.66%3.30%7.42%
Gross Profit
301.74M378.63M399.90M424.32M435.28M485.23M
Gross Margin
42.69%43.98%45.36%44.70%44.39%46.07%
Operating Income
83.09M107.83M122.55M126.50M116.10M192.89M
Net Income
50.33M74.05M72.88M64.09M53.83M102.26M
EPS
----3.293.59
EPS Growth
----6.82%9.12%
Forward PE
60.2342.3658.2444.4132.8743.26
Free Cash Flow
94.92M29.78M96.90M138.84M64.27M158.70M
No. Analysts
-----3
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue20262027
High1.1B
Avg1.1B
Low1.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth20262027
High
7.5%
Avg
7.4%
Low
7.3%

EPS Forecast

EPS20262027
High3.62
Avg3.59
Low3.55

EPS Growth

EPS Growth20262027
High
10.0%
Avg
9.1%
Low
7.9%