Novanta, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Electronics & Appliances
  • ISIN: CA67000B1040
USD
152.00
0.66 (0.44%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Comparison

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Valuation
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Why is Novanta, Inc. ?

1
Strong ability to service debt as the company has a low Debt to EBITDA ratio of 1.46 times
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 10.67% and Operating profit at 14.34% over the last 5 years
3
Positive results in Mar 26
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) The company hardly has any interest cost
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by 1.23% (YoY)
  • CASH AND EQV(HY) Highest at USD 769.67 MM
4
With ROCE of 9.76%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 3.28 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 20.38%, its profits have fallen by -4.4%
5
High Institutional Holdings at 100%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Novanta, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Electronics & Appliances should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Electronics & Appliances)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Novanta, Inc. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Novanta, Inc.
20.38%
-0.11
50.59%
S&P 500
20.78%
1.56
13.28%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
10.67%
EBIT Growth (5y)
14.34%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.84
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.90
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.38
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.77
Tax Ratio
20.27%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
11.19%
ROE (avg)
18.67%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
58
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.07
EV to EBIT
33.59
EV to EBITDA
21.94
EV to Capital Employed
3.28
EV to Sales
4.00
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
9.76%
ROE (Latest)
5.25%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Sideways
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

7What is working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

The company hardly has any interest cost

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by 1.23% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at USD 769.67 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at -7.43 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 26.66 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 21.34 MM

-5What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 82.82 MM

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 5.16%

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 17.19 %

Here's what is working for Novanta, Inc.

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 26.66 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 21.34 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Cash and Eqv
Highest at USD 769.67 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at -7.43 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 1.23% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Novanta, Inc.

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 82.82 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 17.19 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales