Holder evidence
50
SEC ownership of NOVANTA INC
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0001076930.
Lead holder
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
13D/G signal
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
Latest evidence
31 Mar 2026
- CIK
- 0001076930
- Symbol
- NOVT, NOVTU on Nasdaq
- Location
- Bedford, MA
- SEC evidence mix
- 13D/G, 13F, and 3/4/5
- Lead holder
- VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
- Latest large-stake holder
- VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
- Latest evidence date
- 31 Mar 2026
Issuer identity
Ownership snapshot
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of NOVANTA INC (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Lead holder
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGE...
13D/G signal
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGE...
Evidence rows
50
Latest as of
31 Mar 2026
13D/G
13F
3/4/5
Lead comparable stake: 7%
13D/G row: VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Rank 1 holder
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
13D/G
13F
- Ownership
- 7%
- Position
- $296.25M
Rank 2 holder
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13D/G
13F
- Ownership
- 5.3%
- Position
- $222.85M
Rank 3 holder
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/
13F
13D/G
- Ownership
- 2.7%
- Position
- $210.76M
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Portfolio Management · Company
|
7%
|
$296,251,770
2,508,270 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
|
5.3%
|
$222,845,814
1,886,765 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ |
13F
13D/G
Company · T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
|
2.7%
from 13D/G
|
$210,760,000
1,784,424 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. |
3/4/5
Co-Chief Operating Officer
|
0.05%
|
$2,329,081
16,116 shares
mixed-class rows
|
— | 24 Feb 2026 |
| John Joseph Burke II |
3/4/5
Chief Accounting Officer
|
0.02%
|
$1,290,520
8,900 shares
mixed-class rows
|
— | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Lonny J. Carpenter |
3/4/5
Director
|
0.02%
|
$921,316
5,848 shares
mixed-class rows
|
— | 02 Jan 2026 |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC |
13F
Company
|
5%
|
$210,307,269
1,776,694 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC |
13F
Company
|
4%
|
$171,237,650
1,449,815 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$9,328,275.
Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$9,328,275
Insiders: 3
Net
-$9,328,275
Shares: -69,298
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 0
Shares: 69,298
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 36,957 | $0 | $4,887,807 | -$4,887,807 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 32,341 | $0 | $4,440,468 | -$4,440,468 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-20 of 22 reporting-owner rows connected to NOVANTA INC. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
22
Lead holder
Robert Buckley
Net 12M change
-$9,328,275
Latest report
12 May 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Buckley | Chief Financial Officer | $18,239,505 | -$1,562,542 | -7.9% | Mixed | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Matthijs Glastra | Chief Executive Officer, Director | $16,638,862 | -$7,586,460 | -31% | Mixed | 12 May 2026 |
| Brian S. Young | Chief Human Resources Officer | $6,488,946 | Mixed | 01 Mar 2024 | ||
| Peter L. Chang | CAO-Corporate Controller | $2,762,887 | Mixed | 26 Feb 2024 | ||
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | Co-Chief Operating Officer | $2,329,081 | Mixed | 24 Feb 2026 | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | Chief Accounting Officer | $1,290,520 | Mixed | 24 Feb 2026 | ||
| John Lesica | Co-Chief Operating Officer | $994,712 | Mixed | 20 Feb 2026 | ||
| Lonny J. Carpenter | Director | $921,316 | Mixed | 02 Jan 2026 | ||
| Maxine Lum Mauricio | Director | $766,628 | Mixed | 02 Jan 2026 | ||
| Frank Anders Wilson | Director | $695,115 | Mixed | 02 Jan 2026 | ||
| Barbara B. Hulit | Director | $590,625 | Mixed | 02 Jan 2025 | ||
| Michele Davis Welsh | General Counsel | $502,828 | Mixed | 20 Feb 2025 | ||
| Robert M. Johnson | Director | $480,457 | Mixed | 02 Jan 2026 | ||
| Mary Kay Ladone | Director | $451,186 | Mixed | 02 Jan 2026 | ||
| Darlene J. S. Solomon | Director | $421,343 | Mixed | 02 Jan 2026 | ||
| Ira J. Lamel | Director | $421,266 | Mixed | 03 Jan 2022 | ||
| Brian Douglas King | Director | $421,266 | Mixed | 03 Jan 2022 | ||
| Thomas N. Secor | Director | $383,123 | -$179,273 | -32% | Mixed | 02 Jan 2026 |
| Deborah DiSanzo Eldracher | Director | $339,116 | Mixed | 03 Jan 2022 | ||
| Katherine Ann Owen | Director | $237,834 | Mixed | 03 Jul 2024 |
Recent insider transactions for NOVANTA INC
Showing up to 300 most recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | Reported value | Reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Common Stock | Sale | -14.9% | $1,128,244 | $150.43 | -7,500 | 42,761 | 12 May 2026 | Direct |
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Common Stock | Sale | -11.4% | $852,348 | $131.13 | -6,500 | 50,261 | 05 May 2026 | Direct |
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Common Stock | Sale | -10.3% | $845,325 | $130.05 | -6,500 | 56,761 | 17 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Common Stock | Sale | -9.34% | $1,162,651 | $116.77 | -9,957 | 96,616 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 10.3% | 9,957 | 106,573 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Options Exercise | -100% | -9,957 | 0 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Common Stock | Sale | -9.32% | $899,239 | $138.34 | -6,500 | 63,261 | 02 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.49% | -243 | 16,116 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 5.31% | 825 | 16,359 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -825 | 0 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.56% | -141 | 8,900 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 5.59% | 479 | 9,041 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -479 | 0 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.64% | -2,624 | 96,616 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 5.78% | 5,426 | 99,240 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Performance Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -5,426 | 0 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -7% | -5,247 | 69,761 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 16.9% | 10,852 | 75,008 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Performance Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -10,852 | 0 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.01% | -176 | 8,562 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 6.31% | 519 | 8,738 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -50% | -519 | 519 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.96% | -311 | 15,534 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 7.16% | 1,059 | 15,845 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -50% | -1,059 | 1,059 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.03% | -170 | 8,219 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 6.2% | 490 | 8,389 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -33.3% | -490 | 981 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Burke II | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 1,062 | 1,062 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | |||
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Common Stock | Sale | -1.49% | $200,467 | $140.88 | -1,423 | 93,814 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.25% | -1,185 | 93,814 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 4.24% | 3,873 | 95,237 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Options Exercise | -12.5% | -1,423 | 9,957 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -33.3% | -2,450 | 4,903 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert Buckley | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 11,990 | 11,990 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | |||
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.86% | -2,574 | 64,156 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 8.67% | 5,322 | 66,730 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -33.3% | -5,322 | 10,645 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 26,035 | 26,035 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | |||
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.14% | -480 | 14,786 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 12% | 1,633 | 15,266 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 7,537 | 7,537 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | |||
| Charles Guy Ravetto Jr. | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -33.3% | -1,633 | 3,269 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Lesica | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -18.6% | -480 | 2,096 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Lesica | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 173.2% | 1,633 | 2,576 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Lesica | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -33.3% | -1,633 | 3,269 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Lesica | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 7,537 | 7,537 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | |||
| Alexander Manganiello | NOVT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 4,111 | 4,111 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct | |||
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 13.6% | 7,825 | 65,192 | 19 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthijs Glastra | NOVT | Common Stock | Tax liability | -5.8% | -3,784 | 61,408 | 19 Feb 2026 | Direct |
* indicates a reported price that failed the local validity check.