NOVANTA INC (NOVT) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings
NASDAQ:NOVT • CA67000B1040
127.26 USD
-3.96 (-3.02%)
At close: Mar 9, 2026
127.26 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 3/9/2026, 4:16:33 PM
View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for NOVANTA INC (NOVT).
Forecast Snapshot
Consensus Price Target
$158.61
+ 24.63% Upside
Next Earnings Forecast
Release DateMay 4, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.79
Revenue Estimate258.58M
ChartMill Buy Consensus
80.00%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
Price Target Details & History
Consensus Price Target and Range
Mean target
$158.61
Upside
+ 24.63%
From current price of $127.26 to mean target of $158.61, Based on 10 analyst forecasts
Low
$139.38
Median
$161.67
High
$178.50
Price Target Revisions
1 Month
0.00%
3 Months
0.00%
Price Target Summary
10 analysts have analysed NOVT and the average price target is 158.61 USD. This implies a price increase of 24.63% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 127.26.
Analyst Ratings & History
Current Analyst Ratings
Analyst Ratings History
Analyst Ratings Consensus
ChartMill Buy Consensus
80.00%
NOVT was analyzed by 10 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 80. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about NOVT.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
NOVT was analyzed by 10 analysts. More opinions would make the average more meaningful.
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From → To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-11 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2025-03-03 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2024-11-06 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2024-08-07 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2023-05-11 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2022-05-11 | William Blair | Upgrade | Market Perform -> Outperform |
Next Earnings Forecast Details
Next Earnings Details
Release DateMay 4, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.79
Revenue Estimate258.58M
Revenue Q2Q10.80%
EPS Q2Q7.05%
Number of Analysts5
Next Earnings Revisions
Revenue (1 Month)
-60.99%
Revenue (3 Months)
-60.99%
EPS (1 Month)
-8.09%
EPS (3 Months)
-8.09%
Next Earnings Summary
NOVT is expected to report earnings on 5/4/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.79 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 258.58M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 60.99% in the past 3 months. Downward revisions are a negative sign and indicate that analysts are more pessimistic about the next earnings compared to 3 months ago.
Full Analyst Estimates
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue YoY % growth | 881.662M 2.41% | 949.245M 7.67% | 980.6M 3.30% | 1.066B 8.71% | 1.135B 6.47% | |
| EBITDA YoY % growth | 169.922M 5.74% | 179.856M 5.85% | 178.596M -0.70% | 253.91M 42.17% | 279M 9.88% | |
| EBIT YoY % growth | 123.31M 14.71% | 124.293M 0.80% | 116.664M -6.14% | 202.6M 73.66% | 226.24M 11.67% | |
| Operating Margin | 13.99% | 13.09% | 11.90% | 19.01% | 19.93% | |
| EPS YoY % growth | 3.02 -1.63% | 3.08 1.99% | 3.28 6.49% | 3.63 10.81% | 4.15 14.22% |
All data in USD
Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates
| Q1 / 26 | Q2 / 26 | Q3 / 26 | Q4 / 26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Q2Q % growth | 0.79 7.05% | 0.88 15.42% | 0.95 9.62% | 0.96 5.36% |
| Revenue Q2Q % growth | 258.58M 10.80% | 262.22M 8.80% | 270.5M 9.14% | 273.46M 5.87% |
| EBITDA Q2Q % growth | 58.257M 33.83% | 63.505M 12.15% | 62.628M -14.65% | 63.342M -31.61% |
| EBIT Q2Q % growth | 42.15M 40.66% | 47.781M 73.86% | 52.836M 85.23% | 53.55M 74.49% |
All data in USD
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data
Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary
Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)
EPS Next 3 Year
N/A
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)
Revenue Next 3 Year
N/A
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)
EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
NOVANTA INC / NOVT Forecast FAQ
Can you provide the average price target for NOVANTA INC stock?
10 analysts have analysed NOVT and the average price target is 158.61 USD. This implies a price increase of 24.63% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 127.26.
When does NOVANTA INC (NOVT) report earnings?
NOVANTA INC (NOVT) will report earnings on 2026-05-04.
Can you provide the consensus estimates for NOVANTA INC next earnings?
The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of NOVANTA INC (NOVT) is 0.79 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 258.58M USD.
What is the number of analysts for NOVT stock?
The number of analysts covering NOVANTA INC (NOVT) is 10.