Novanta (NOVT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Novanta's Gross Margin came in at 45.49% for Q2 2026, up 1.21 percentage points from 44.28% a year earlier and up 1.42 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Novanta (NOVT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 3, 2026, Novanta reported Gross Margin of 44.54%, down 0.24 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 44.39%, down 0.02 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin carries a five-year change of +2.99 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Gross Margin was 44.41% in FY2024 (-0.95 pp), 45.36% in FY2023 (+1.39 pp), 43.96% in FY2022 (+1.47 pp) and 42.49% in FY2021 (+1.09 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Gross Margin since Q4 2023.
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.10 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Margin over five years came in Q4 2023 (a gain of 2.34 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2025 (a drop of 1.62 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows NOVT's Gross Margin at 44.07% (Q1 2026), 43.84% (Q4 2025) and 44.76% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 35.54% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 39.26% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 36.94% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 34.70% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 37.73% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 42.27% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 52.68% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 45.09% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 38.11% |
| 10 | Novanta | 4.68 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 135.64 Mn | 44.47% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 44.47% |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 45.49% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 44.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.84% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 44.76% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 44.28% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 44.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 45.46% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 44.69% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 43.96% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 43.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 45.64% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 45.86% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 45.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 44.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 43.29% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 44.14% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 44.23% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 44.21% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 41.66% |
API Access
Novanta Gross 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=gross-margin&ticker=NOVT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-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=gross-margin&ticker=NOVT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();