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Dec 31, 2025
Novanta Q4 2025 Earnings Report
Novanta Q4 2025 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Novanta reported a strong fourth quarter with 9% revenue growth and a return to positive organic growth. Despite a slight decline in GAAP operating income, the company saw significant double-digit increases in Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EPS, driven by solid operating performance and successful acquisition integration.
GAAP revenue increased 9% year-over-year to $258.3 million, exceeding expectations.
Adjusted Diluted EPS grew 20% to $0.91, while Adjusted EBITDA increased 17% to $60.7 million.
Customer bookings advanced 25% in the quarter with a strong book-to-bill ratio of 1.11x.
Operating cash flow decreased significantly to $8.8 million due to temporary working capital increases from manufacturing regionalization strategy.
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Forward Guidance
For the full year 2026, Novanta expects revenue growth and improved margins driven by new product launches and manufacturing regionalization.
Positive Outlook
- Full year 2026 revenue expected between $1,030 million and $1,050 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA projected to reach $245 million to $250 million.
- Anticipated mid-single-digit organic growth.
- Operating cash flow expected to rebound to $145 million - $185 million.
- Largest acquisition pipeline in the company's history.
Challenges Ahead
- Q1 2026 revenue guidance range of $250M-$255M is sequentially lower than Q4 2025.
- Q1 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $56M-$58M is sequentially lower than Q4 2025.
- Manufacturing regionalization strategy to continue impacting operations through Q2 2026.
- Guidance assumes no significant changes in foreign exchange rates.
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