Novanta (NOVT) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Novanta (NOVT) reported EBITDA Margin of 12.31% for Q2 2026, down 0.34 percentage points from 12.65% a year earlier and down 3.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Novanta (NOVT) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 3, 2026, Novanta's EBITDA Margin came in at 14.94%, down 2.22 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 15.90%, down 1.60 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -0.04 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA Margin came in at 17.50% in FY2024 (-0.32 pp), 17.82% in FY2023 (-0.33 pp), 18.15% in FY2022 (+2.95 pp) and 15.20% in FY2021 (-0.74 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly EBITDA Margin since Q1 2016.
- Year over year, EBITDA Margin has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.03 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA Margin in five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 5.88 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2025 (a drop of 4.24 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 16.18% (Q1 2026), 16.22% (Q4 2025) and 15.15% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 23.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 33.41% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 19.50% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 20.99% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 27.98% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 23.02% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 34.66% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 20.29% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 28.95% |
| 10 | Novanta | 5.38 Bn | 3.80 Bn | 120.92 Mn | 12.31% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 12.31% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 16.18% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.22% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 15.15% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 12.65% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 19.70% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.25% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 19.11% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 16.89% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 16.69% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.70% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 18.83% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.23% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.36% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.86% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.75% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 17.23% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 18.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.32% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 14.72% |
Novanta EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=NOVT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "NOVT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=NOVT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();