# Novanta Inc. (NOVTU)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/NOVTU · data as of 2026-10-15 20:00 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Novanta Inc. (NOVTU), nexqual.com/NOVTU" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 58.18 (-2.68% on the day) · last close of Oct 15, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 59.78 · day 57.56–58.42 · 52w 47.57–76.95 · market cap null · NMS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +25.9% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y +25.9% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-11-07) | 5Y (from 2025-11-03) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +25.9% | +25.9% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | — | — |
| Volatility (annualized) | 39.6% | 34.7% |
| Max drawdown | -19.2% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) | -18.4% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) |

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## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/NOVTU · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt