Growth Metrics

Novanta (NOVT) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Novanta filings provide 17 years of Operating Margin readings, the most recent being 10.69% for Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 321.0% to 10.69% in Q2 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Apr 2026 was 8.87%, a 347.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 9.59%, down 206.0% from a year prior.
  • Operating Margin hit 10.69% in Q2 2026 for Novanta, up from 9.61% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 14.03% in Q2 2023 to a low of 6.19% in Q2 2025.
  • Median Operating Margin over the past 5 years was 11.22% (2024), compared with a mean of 11.38%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: skyrocketed 506bps in 2022 and later plummeted -472bps in 2025.
  • Novanta's Operating Margin stood at 12.29% in 2022, then decreased by -17bps to 10.25% in 2023, then grew by 9bps to 11.22% in 2024, then decreased by -14bps to 9.61% in 2025, then grew by 11bps to 10.69% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Margin were 10.69% (Q2 2026), 9.61% (Q4 2025), and 8.82% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.