401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$162M
Total assets
945
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$171,232
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Novanta Corporation · Massachusetts · Manufacturing

$162M in assets, 945 participants

Novanta Corporation's Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan reported $162M in total assets and 945 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #16,972 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $162M for 945 participants (~$171,232/participant), up 16.4% in 2023.

$162M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
945
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$171,232
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$24M in the plan year 2022 filing to $23M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $139M in the plan year 2022 filing to $162M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 891 in the plan year 2022 filing to 945 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan outranks 94% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 1.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$139M
Net Assets (End of Year)$162M
Net Income$23M
Employer EIN381859358
Plan Effective Date1984-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Novanta Corporation)

$200M$220M$240M$260M$280M 202220232024 $211M $271M ▲ +28.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Novanta Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,236 $211M
2023 2 1,307 $251M
2024 2 1,186 $271M

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Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Novanta Corporation …Fidelity Retirement …Liberty Mutual 401(k…Massachusetts Instit…Boston Scientific Co…Philips North Americ…
Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 16.4% during 2023, from $139M to $162M. Reported net income was $23M.
How have Novanta Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Novanta Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 28.4%, from $211M to $271M.
Where does Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Novanta Corporation 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Orano USA 401(k) Retirement Plan in VA ($162M, 408 participants).

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