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sellWeak cluster of 210b5-1 plan

Robert Buckley sold $275k of NOVT

Chief Financial Officer at NOVANTA INC. 1,617 shares at an average of $170.16, traded Dec 4, 2024, filed Dec 6, 2024.

Warning score
9
Value
$275k
1,617 shares
Holdings after
120,419
-1% from before
From 52-week low
-
no price yet
From 52-week high
-
no price yet

Score components

  • Role
    CFO
    +22
  • Trade size
    $275k at market
    +14
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 1.3% of holdings
    0
  • Cluster
    2 insiders selling within 14 days
    +8
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15
  • 10b5-1 plan
    Pre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan
    -20

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

NOVTOct 9, 2026 · close 141.28
Since filing Dec 6, 2024: -14.7%SPY +31.1% · excess -45.8%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001127602-24-028776, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Dec 4, 2024MOption exercise
Common Stock10b5-1
+1,617$14.13$23k122,036Dec 6, 2024
Dec 4, 2024SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-1,617$170.16$275k120,419Dec 6, 2024
Dec 4, 2024MOption exercise
Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1
-1,617$0.00$012,803Dec 6, 2024

Related signals

Other insiders at NOVANTA INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
25Weak
NOVTsell10b5-1
NOVANTA INC
Thomas N Secor
director
$98k
663 shares
-50%
24Weak
NOVTsell10b5-1
NOVANTA INC
Thomas N Secor
director
$90k
747 shares
-100%
24Weak
NOVTsell10b5-1
NOVANTA INC
Thomas N Secor
director
$90k
748 shares
-50%
10Weak
NOVTsell 210b5-1
NOVANTA INC
Robert Buckley
Chief Financial Officer
$343k
2,041 shares
-2%
28Weak
NOVTsell 210b5-1
NOVANTA INC
Matthijs Glastra
Chief Executive Officer
$337k
2,000 shares
-4%
63Notable
NOVTsell 2
NOVANTA INC
Matthijs Glastra
Chief Executive Officer
$1.3M
7,500 shares
-12%
15Weak
NOVTsell 210b5-1
NOVANTA INC
Robert Buckley
Chief Financial Officer
$660k
3,660 shares
-3%
15Weak
NOVTsell 210b5-1
NOVANTA INC
Robert Buckley
Chief Financial Officer
$634k
3,660 shares
-3%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

Robert Buckley sold $275k of NOVT | InsiderTell