Novanta Q2 Result Tops Estimates, Raises FY21 Outlook


27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


  • Novanta Inc (NASDAQ:NOVTreported second-quarter FY21 revenue growth of 15.8% year-on-year to $167.5 million, beating the analyst consensus of $164.3 million.
  • The revenue reported an 11.4% organic growth.
  • Segments and Margins: Photonics revenue grew 30.4% Y/Y to $62.4 million. The non-GAAP gross margin expanded 340 bps to 48.7%.
  • Vision revenue declined 2% Y/Y to $63.4 million. The non-GAAP gross margin expanded 60 bps to 40.9%.
  • Precision Motion revenue rose 29.6% Y/Y to $41.7 million. The non-GAAP gross margin expanded 750 bps to 51.7%.
  • The non-GAAP EBITDA margin expanded 80 bps to 22.1%.
  • Adjusted EPS of $0.62 beat the analyst consensus of $0.51.
  • Novanta generated $28.7 million in operating cash flow.
  • It held $133.9 million in cash and equivalents.
  • Outlook: Novanta sees Q3 revenue of $165 million - $170 million above the analyst consensus of $163.2 million.
  • The company sees adjusted EPS of $0.55 - $0.60 above the analyst consensus of $0.54.
  • Novanta sees FY21 revenue of $660 million - $670 million (prior $645 million - $655 million), above the analyst consensus of $656.7 million.
  • It sees an adjusted EPS of $2.30 - $2.40 (prior $2.04 - $2.19) above the analyst consensus of $2.20.
  • Price Action: NOVT shares traded higher by 0.60% at $141.75 on the last check Tuesday.

27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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