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318 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.5B invested in Novanta in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 48 funds opening new positions, 108 increasing their positions, 125 reducing their positions, and 51 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0.94% less ownership

Funds ownership: 98.18%97.24% (-0.94%)

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 51

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 326318 (-8)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 108 | Existing positions reduced: 125

23% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.56B → $3.5B (-$1.05B)

79% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $391K | Put options by funds: $1.88M

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
318
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-2.45%
% of All Funds
4.17%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
48
Increased
108
Reduced
125
Closed
51
Calls
$391K
Puts
$1.88M
Net Calls
-$1.49M
Net Calls Change
+$852K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$452M -$2M -16,839 -0.4%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$439M +$23M +193,366 +5%
CCA
3
Conestoga Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
$141M -$20.1M -168,907 -11%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$131M -$672K -5,644 -0.4%
GCM
5
Geneva Capital Management
Wisconsin
$98.1M -$1.18M -9,931 -1%
T. Rowe Price Associates
6
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$97.4M -$107M -898,233 -48%
William Blair Investment Management
7
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
$96.2M -$2.3M -19,320 -2%
Geode Capital Management
8
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$90.7M -$1.7M -14,313 -2%
WA
9
Wasatch Advisors
Utah
$83.3M -$31.9M -268,256 -24%
Allspring Global Investments
10
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$80.2M -$11.9M -99,712 -11%
JP Morgan Chase
11
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$75.4M +$3.65M +30,674 +4%
Macquarie Group
12
Macquarie Group
Australia
$73M -$2.29M -19,241 -3%
CIP
13
Champlain Investment Partners
Vermont
$67.9M -$1.96M -16,442 -2%
Morgan Stanley
14
Morgan Stanley
New York
$64M -$9.02M -75,752 -11%
BAMCO Inc
15
BAMCO Inc
New York
$62.8M +$37.6M +315,978 +102%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
16
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$59.6M +$1.23M +10,295 +2%
CAM
17
Congress Asset Management
Massachusetts
$59.2M +$70.3M +590,647 New
Brown Advisory
18
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$54.1M +$38.1M +319,862 +145%
Neuberger Berman Group
19
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$50.3M -$1.74M -14,606 -3%
Northern Trust
20
Northern Trust
Illinois
$47.8M -$526K -4,421 -0.9%
Charles Schwab
21
Charles Schwab
California
$44.3M -$1.06M -8,881 -2%
Mawer Investment Management
22
Mawer Investment Management
Alberta, Canada
$39.2M +$42.7M +358,941 +1,114%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
23
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$36M -$5.58M -46,874 -12%
Goldman Sachs
24
Goldman Sachs
New York
$34.1M +$1.35M +11,377 +3%
AIM
25
AXA Investment Managers
France
$31.2M +$37.1M +311,729 New

NOVT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

318 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Novanta (NOVT) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $3.5B — down 23% from $4.56B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 51 funds closed out of NOVT and 48 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 125 trimmed existing stakes and 108 added.

The largest buyer was Congress Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $70.3M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $107M.

  • 318 institutional investors held Novanta (NOVT) as of Q3 2025, down from 326 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $3.5B of Novanta stock for Q3 2025, down 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 48 funds opened new Novanta positions in Q3 2025 and 51 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Novanta buyer in Q3 2025 was Congress Asset Management, an estimated $70.3M added.
  • The largest Novanta seller in Q3 2025 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $107M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.