NDSN

NORDSON CORP

Nasdaq · General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, NEC · Inc. OH · CIK 0000072331
$283.05 +2.48% $15.4B
Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)3 New Institutional Positions
Vol
Market Cap$15.4B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (63%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$2.6B
Inst. Activity3 buys / 0 sells
Insider Activity0B / 5S
Insider Net $-$824.3K
SEC Reports3
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, NEC·Inc. OH·CIK 0000072331·Prev Close $276.20

Recent Activity

May 20, 2026 SEC
Nordson reported a record second quarter with sales up 8% YoY to $741M and adjusted EPS up 18% to $2.86, exceeding the $
8-K — Impact 7/10
May 20, 2026 earnings_calendar
NDSN Q2 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-05-20
May 1, 2026 Insider
CLAYTON ANNETTE K sold 270 shares
Director @ $283.20 ($76.5K)
Apr 30, 2026 Insider
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L sold 43 shares
Director @ $288.45 ($12.4K)
Apr 30, 2026 Insider
DeFord John A sold 87 shares
Director @ $288.45 ($25.1K)
Apr 20, 2026 SEC
Two corporate insiders at Nordson Corp sold shares worth $599K in the past week, including an open-market sale of $532K
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
Apr 16, 2026 SEC
Two Nordson Corp insiders sold shares within a 7-day window, including an EVP selling $197K worth and a director selling
CLUSTER — Impact 2/10
Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
797,129 shares ($191.7M)

Price Targets

$310.50 +9.7% upside Buy
Current $283.05 Low $240.00 Median $325.00 High $335.00 8 analysts
$240.00 $335.00

Analyst Ratings

Buy63% buy · 16 analysts
3Strong Buy
7Buy
6Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Feb 24, 2026 Oppenheimer MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform
Feb 23, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Feb 20, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral
Feb 19, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Feb 19, 2026 Keybanc MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $3.04 ▼ -0.6% $2.99 — $3.11 11% YoY 8
Next Q $3.22 ▲ +3.1% $3.12 — $3.32 6% YoY 8
Current FY $11.46 $11.30 — $11.65 12% YoY 9
Next FY $12.34 $11.97 — $12.70 8% YoY 9

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$1.5B
MORGAN STANLEY$380.5M
FMR LLC$219.4M
NORGES BANK$191.7MNEW
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$114.5MNEW

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 1, 2026CLAYTON ANNETTEA$76.5K
Apr 30, 2026MAPES CHRISTOPHERA$12.4K
Apr 30, 2026DeFord JohnA$25.1K
Apr 17, 2026Subramanian SrinivasSELL$532.0K
Apr 17, 2026Subramanian SrinivasM$204.5K
8 institutional holders with $2.6B total value (10,855,019 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, MORGAN, FMR. Net buying activity: 3 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC6,257,600$1.5B57.6%
2MORGAN STANLEY1,582,637$380.5M14.6%
3FMR LLC912,558$219.4M8.4%
4NORGES BANK797,129$191.7M7.3%NEW
5CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC476,346$114.5M4.4%NEW
6WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN429,211$103.2M4.0%
7BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/306,038$73.6M2.8%ADD +31.0%
8TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP93,500$22.5M0.9%NEW

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
NORGES BANKNEW797,129$191.7M2025-Q4
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD233,683306,038+31.0%$73.6M2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPNEW93,500$22.5M2025-Q4
NORGES BANKEXIT649,4270-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
NORGES BANKNEW649,427$139.2M2025-Q2
UBS Group AGDOUBLED216,894508,912+134.6%$109.1M2025-Q2
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPEXIT2,2880-100.0%$0.002025-Q2
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPNEW2,288$461.5K2025-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT681,8480-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCEXIT54,3140-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
UBS Group AGADD159,957249,425+55.9%$52.2M2024-Q4
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCDOUBLED26,84462,793+133.9%$13.1M2024-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCNEW54,314$11.4M2024-Q4
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCNEW452,355$118.8M2024-Q3
10 unique insiders with 5 transactions. Net insider value: -$824.3K ($0.00 bought, $824.3K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 1, 2026CLAYTON ANNETTE KDirectorA270$283.20$76.5K
Apr 30, 2026MAPES CHRISTOPHER LDirectorA43$288.45$12.4K
Apr 30, 2026DeFord John ADirectorA87$288.45$25.1K
Apr 17, 2026Subramanian SrinivasExecutive Vice PresidentSELL1,900$280.00$532.0K
Apr 17, 2026Subramanian SrinivasExecutive Vice PresidentM1,900$107.65$204.5K
Apr 17, 2026Subramanian SrinivasExecutive Vice PresidentM1,900$280.00$532.0K
Apr 16, 2026DeVries James EExecutive Vice PresidentF71$275.28$19.5K
Apr 15, 2026Morris Milton MayoDirectorSELL245$273.87$67.1K
Apr 8, 2026Hall Justin EEVPSELL716$275.82$197.5K
Feb 27, 2026Siddiqui SarahEVP, CHROF30$293.44$8.8K
Feb 24, 2026Kelley Joseph PExecutive Vice PresidentSELL1$291.49$291.49
Feb 24, 2026Kelley Joseph PExecutive Vice PresidentM6,295$293.07$1.8M
Feb 24, 2026NAGARAJAN SUNDARAMPresident and CEOM41,800$165.21$6.9M
Feb 24, 2026NAGARAJAN SUNDARAMPresident and CEOM41,800$293.26$12.3M
Feb 23, 2026Kelley Joseph PExecutive Vice PresidentSELL95$289.11$27.5K
Feb 23, 2026Kelley Joseph PExecutive Vice PresidentM15,022$289.32$4.3M
Jan 30, 2026DeFord John ADirectorA91$274.53$25.0K
Jan 30, 2026MAPES CHRISTOPHER LDirectorA45$274.53$12.4K
Dec 29, 2025DeVries James EExecutive Vice PresidentG1,247$0.00$0.00

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Current analyst consensus: Buy (63% buy). Based on 16 analysts: 3 strong buy, 7 buy, 6 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$310.50 mean target +9.7% upside Buy (1.89)
$240.00 Low $335.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$283.05
Target Low$240.00
Target Mean$310.50
Target Median$325.00
Target High$335.00
# Analysts8
RecommendationBuy (1.89)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-07-31
$3.04 $2.99 $3.11 11.4% -0.6% 1↑ 0↓ $0.8B 3.5% 8
Next Q
2026-10-31
$3.22 $3.12 $3.32 6.4% +3.1% 0↑ 1↓ $0.8B 4.3% 8
Current FY
2026-10-31
$11.46 $11.30 $11.65 11.9% +0.1% 0↑ 1↓ $3.0B 5.7% 9
Next FY
2027-10-31
$12.34 $11.97 $12.70 7.6% +0.0% 0↑ 1↓ $3.1B 4.9% 9

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$3.042
7d ago$3.061-0.019
30d ago$3.061-0.019
60d ago$3.042+0.000
90d ago$2.998+0.044
4 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Feb 24, 2026 Oppenheimer MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Feb 23, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 20, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Feb 19, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 19, 2026 Keybanc MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Dec 12, 2025 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Dec 12, 2025 Baird MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Dec 11, 2025 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Dec 11, 2025 Keybanc MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
May 1, 20263760063%
Apr 1, 20263760063%
Mar 1, 20263960067%
Feb 1, 20263960067%
Jan 1, 20263960067%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

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May 20, 2026
earnings_calendar
NDSN Q2 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-05-20
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.4M shares, 27,927 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 407,182 shares across 27,927 trades.
Apr 23, 2026
short_interest
FTD: NDSN — 4,870 shares ($1.4M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260423, Price: $279.45, FTD Value: $1,360,921.5, NORDSON CORP
Apr 21, 2026
short_interest
FTD: NDSN — 4,588 shares ($1.3M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260421, Price: $283.08, FTD Value: $1,298,771.04, NORDSON CORP
Apr 20, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.4M shares, 21,982 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 392,369 shares across 21,982 trades.
Apr 13, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.5M shares, 28,524 trades
Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 461,510 shares across 28,524 trades.
Apr 6, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.5M shares, 24,175 trades
Week starting 2026-04-06. Total ATS volume: 486,228 shares across 24,175 trades.
Mar 30, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.5M shares, 22,390 trades
Week starting 2026-03-30. Total ATS volume: 450,171 shares across 22,390 trades.
Mar 23, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.3M shares, 19,517 trades
Week starting 2026-03-23. Total ATS volume: 280,090 shares across 19,517 trades.
Mar 16, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.3M shares, 20,262 trades
Week starting 2026-03-16. Total ATS volume: 349,169 shares across 20,262 trades.
Mar 9, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.4M shares, 22,199 trades
Week starting 2026-03-09. Total ATS volume: 395,400 shares across 22,199 trades.
Mar 2, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.4M shares, 20,524 trades
Week starting 2026-03-02. Total ATS volume: 395,930 shares across 20,524 trades.
Feb 23, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.7M shares, 26,229 trades
Week starting 2026-02-23. Total ATS volume: 653,788 shares across 26,229 trades.
Feb 16, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.6M shares, 26,439 trades
Week starting 2026-02-16. Total ATS volume: 645,572 shares across 26,439 trades.
Feb 9, 2026
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Dark Pool: NDSN — 0.8M shares, 29,304 trades
Week starting 2026-02-09. Total ATS volume: 821,519 shares across 29,304 trades.