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Nordson Corporation

NASDAQ: NDSN · INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY

$280.34
-0.51% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$15.64B
P/E ratio
30.37
P/S ratio
5.50x
EPS (TTM)
$9.23
Dividend yield
1.14%
52W range
$185 – $304
Volume
0.4M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

65
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
6.7
Growth
B
6.3
Quality
B
8.5
Profitability
A
3.3
Valuation
D
5/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
2.7
Altman Z-Score
Grey zone
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →204 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$308.43
+10.02%
12-Month target
$270.34
-3.57%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$168.99
Margin of safety
-74.25%
0 Strong Buy5 Buy4 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

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Strengths
+ Free cash flow $122.92M — positive
Risks
- 74.25% above intrinsic value

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$2.59B$2.63B$2.69B$2.79B$2.85B
Net income$513.10M$487.49M$467.28M$484.47M$133.38M
EPS$9.23
Free cash flow$461.70M$606.70M$491.78M$661.12M$122.92M
Profit margin19.81%18.55%17.37%17.35%18.40%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-04-17SUBRAMANIAN, SRINIVASSale1,900$280.00
2026-04-17SUBRAMANIAN, SRINIVASSale1,200$280.00
2026-04-16DEVRIES, JAMES ESale127$275.28

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
NDSN$15.64B656.78.53.36.3-74.25%Buy
CAT$414.16B554.77.54.34.5Buy
GEV$308.81B638.07.03.74.3Buy
GE$296.28B594.08.03.75.3Buy
RTX$237.11B597.36.03.36.0-52.11%Buy
BA$176.67B485.35.02.04.0-42.42%Hold

Smart narrative

Nordson Corporation trades at $280.34. representing a P/E of 30.37x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 65/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 5/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 2.70, it sits in the grey zone. TTM revenue stands at $2.85B. with profit margins at 18.40%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $168.99.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nordson Corporation's stock price?
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) trades at $280.34.
Is Nordson Corporation overvalued?
Smart Value Score 65/100 (Grade B, Buy). DCF value $168.99.
What is the price target of Nordson Corporation (NDSN)?
The analyst target price is $308.43, representing +10.0% upside from the current price of $280.34.
What is the intrinsic value of Nordson Corporation (NDSN)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $168.99, a -74.3% margin of safety versus $280.34.
What is Nordson Corporation's revenue?
TTM revenue is $2.85B.
Piotroski F-Score?
5/9 — moderate financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
2.70 — grey zone.

Company info

SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustrySPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio5.50x
ROE17.50%
Beta1.01
50D MA$276.90
200D MA$247.40
Shares out0.06B
Float0.05B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.4M

Performance

1 week-1.23%
1 month+5.37%
3 months+1.94%
YTD+16.60%
1 year
3 years
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