Novanta (NOVTU) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Novanta (NOVTU) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 5.63% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 came in at 5.63%, down 401.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 5.63% (down 401.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 6.79%, down 292.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 5.63% for Q2 2026 at Novanta, down from 6.51% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 10.76% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 5.63% in Q2 2026.
• Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 8.74%, with a median of 8.95% recorded in 2024.
• Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed soared 354 bps in 2022 and slumped 401 bps in 2026.
• Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 9.73% in 2022, then grew by 6 bps to 10.32% in 2023, then decreased by 13 bps to 8.95% in 2024, then declined by 27 bps to 6.51% in 2025, then fell by 13 bps to 5.63% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 5.63% in Q2 2026, 6.51% in Q4 2025, and 7.26% in Q3 2025.