Novanta Inc (NOVT) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Novanta Inc (NOVT) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.38x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $50.31 Million exceeds net income of $21.10 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore NOVT cash generation efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Novanta Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2000–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Novanta Inc across 19 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Novanta Inc cash flow reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Novanta Inc (2000–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Novanta Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Novanta Inc (NOVT) market capitalisation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.19x | $64.06 Million | $53.83 Million | ▼ -51.9% |
| 2024 | 2.47x | $158.51 Million | $64.09 Million | ▲ +50.1% |
| 2023 | 1.65x | $120.08 Million | $72.88 Million | ▲ +34.4% |
| 2022 | 1.23x | $90.78 Million | $74.05 Million | ▼ -34.8% |
| 2021 | 1.88x | $94.62 Million | $50.33 Million | ▼ -40.3% |
| 2020 | 3.15x | $140.24 Million | $44.52 Million | ▲ +103.1% |
| 2019 | 1.55x | $63.25 Million | $40.77 Million | ▼ -11.9% |
| 2018 | 1.76x | $89.65 Million | $50.89 Million | ▲ +73.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02x | $63.38 Million | $62.31 Million | ▼ -53.2% |
| 2016 | 2.17x | $47.79 Million | $22.00 Million | ▲ +131.6% |
| 2015 | 0.94x | $33.42 Million | $35.63 Million | ▼ -86.1% |
| 2013 | 6.73x | $49.20 Million | $7.31 Million | ▲ +363.6% |
| 2012 | 1.45x | $28.43 Million | $19.58 Million | ▼ -6.8% |
| 2011 | 1.56x | $45.17 Million | $29.00 Million | ▼ -37.0% |
| 2007 | 2.47x | $37.49 Million | $15.15 Million | ▲ +52.6% |
| 2006 | 1.62x | $35.26 Million | $21.74 Million | ▲ +221.9% |
| 2005 | 0.50x | $4.86 Million | $9.66 Million | ▼ -41.0% |
| 2004 | 0.85x | $35.40 Million | $41.47 Million | ▲ +479.0% |
| 2000 | -0.23x | $-10.22 Million | $45.38 Million | — |