Novanta (US:NOVT) ZACKSยท2025-08-05 13:06Company Performance - Novanta reported quarterly earnings of $0.76 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.74 per share, and showing an increase from $0.73 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of +2.70% [1] - The company posted revenues of $241.05 million for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.68% and increasing from $235.86 million year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Novanta has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times and topped consensus revenue estimates two times [2] Future Outlook - The sustainability of Novanta's stock price movement will depend on management's commentary during the earnings call and the company's earnings outlook [3][4] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.96 on revenues of $259.39 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $3.44 on revenues of $989.7 million [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Novanta was mixed ahead of the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market [6] Industry Context - The Electronics - Miscellaneous Components industry, to which Novanta belongs, is currently in the top 39% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5]