Robert Buckley sold $200k of NOVT
Chief Financial Officer at NOVANTA INC. 1,423 shares at an average of $140.88, traded Feb 20, 2026, filed Feb 24, 2026.
Score components
- +22RoleCFO
- +12Trade size$200k at market
- 0Share of holdings soldSold 1.5% of holdings
- +8Cluster2 insiders selling within 14 days
- -15Exercise and sellShares came from an option exercise in the same filing
- -2010b5-1 planPre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan
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.
This signal so far: 1m -13.8%, 3m +18.8%, 6m +1.6%.
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.
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 0001076930-26-000056, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | MOption exercise Common Stock10b5-1 | +2,450 | - | - | 94,999 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | FTax withholding Common Stock10b5-1 | -1,185 | $145.96 | $173k | 93,814 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | MOption exercise Common Stock10b5-1 | +1,423 | $14.13 | $20k | 95,237 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -986 | $140.09 | $138k | 94,251 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -425 | $142.62 | $61k | 93,826 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -12 | $143.71 | $1,725 | 93,814 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative10b5-1 | +11,990 | $0.00 | $0 | 11,990 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | MOption exercise Restricted Stock Unitsderivative10b5-1 | -2,450 | - | - | 4,903 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | MOption exercise Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1 | -1,423 | $0.00 | $0 | 9,957 | Feb 24, 2026 |
Related signals
Other insiders at NOVANTA INC and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Weak | NOVANTA INC | Thomas N Secor director | $98k 663 shares | -50% | |
| 35Weak | NOVANTA INC | Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer | $1.0M 6,500 shares | -18% | |
| 35Weak | NOVANTA INC | Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer | $1.1M 6,500 shares | -15% | |
| 35Weak | NOVANTA INC | Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer | $1.1M 7,500 shares | -15% | |
| 33Weak | NOVANTA INC | Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer | $852k 6,500 shares | -11% | |
| 33Weak | NOVANTA INC | Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer | $845k 6,500 shares | -10% | |
| 20Weak | NOVANTA INC | Robert Buckley Chief Financial Officer | $1.2M 9,957 shares | -9% | |
| 37Weak | NOVANTA INC | Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer | $899k 6,500 shares | -9% | |
| 43Moderate | NOVANTA INC | Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer | $1.1M 7,500 shares | -12% | |
| 36Weak | NOVANTA INC | Matthijs Glastra Chief Executive Officer | $878k 6,500 shares | -9% |
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.