Nordson Corporation (NDSN)
NDSN historical returns
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NDSN annual returns by year
Congress trading in NDSN
3 members of Congress have disclosed trading NDSN — 1 purchase and 3 sales worth an estimated $81,000. Most recent disclosure: Apr 8, 2025.
About Nordson Corporation
Nordson Corporation engineers, manufactures, and markets products and systems to dispense, apply, and control adhesives, coatings, polymers, sealants, biomaterials, medical components, and other fluids. The Industrial Precision Solutions segment provides dispensing, coating, and laminating systems for adhesives, lotions, liquids, and fibers to disposable products and roll goods; automated adhesive dispensing systems; components and systems for thermoplastic and biopolymer melt stream; fluid components, such as nozzles, pumps, and filters; smart components that measure and control the flow, quantity and location of dispensed fluid; control systems; and product assembly solutions. It also offers automated and manual dispensing products and systems for cold materials, container coating, liquid finishing, and powder coating, as well as ultraviolet equipment. The Medical and Fluid Solutions segment offers precision manual and semi-automated dispensers, plastic molded syringes, cartridges, tips, and fluid connection components; interventional solutions for engineered shafts and interventional delivery systems, medical tubing, balloons, balloon inflators, nitinol devices, cardiovascular cannula, and biomaterial delivery; medical fluid components; and microplegia myocardial protection devices and related consumables. The Advanced Technology Solutions segment provides automated dispensing systems for high-speed, precise application of various attachment, protection, and coating fluids, and related gas plasma treatment systems; destructive and non-destructive testing technologies, such as bond testers and automated optical, acoustic microscopy, and x-ray inspection systems used in the semiconductor and printed circuit board industries; and precision measurement and control technologies. The company markets its products through direct sales force, distributors, and sales representatives. Nordson Corporation was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio.
NDSN Key Statistics
NDSN in plain English
- P/E ratio (33.2) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of NDSN's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- ROE (17.14%) — how efficiently the company turns shareholders' money into profit. This is a middling level.
- Profit margin (18.19%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend yield (1.05%) — the cash payout you'd earn per year as a % of the share price, on top of any price gains.
NDSN stock: frequently asked questions
What is Nordson Corporation's stock price today?
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) last traded at $311.26 on the NASDAQ. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $211.50 and $315.68.
How much would $1,000 invested in NDSN 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Nordson Corporation made 10 years ago would be worth about $3,494 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 249%, or 13.3% per year.
Does NDSN pay a dividend?
Yes. Nordson Corporation currently pays a dividend yielding about 1.05% per year at today's share price.
What is NDSN's P/E ratio?
NDSN trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 33.2, and 24.8 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
Do members of Congress trade NDSN stock?
Yes — 3 members of Congress have disclosed trades in NDSN under the STOCK Act, totaling 1 purchases and 3 sales worth an estimated $81,000.
What is Nordson Corporation's ticker symbol?
Nordson Corporation trades under the ticker symbol NDSN on the NASDAQ.
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