Nordson Corporation (NDSN)
Industrials · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026
The average 12-month analyst price target for NDSN is $340.45, 5.6% above the last close of $322.31 on Oct 16, 2026; targets range from $267.15 to $387.62. Rating consensus: Hold.
Snapshot
- P/E32.6x
- P/E vs sector+14.3%
- P/E vs own+10.7%
- Target upside+5.6%
- ConsensusHold
- Market cap$17.95B
- FCF yield+4.1%
- Insiders-$876K
- Earnings in54d
- News0.00
Why it moved
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) fell 2.0% on Oct 16, 2026.
The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Industrials stocks fell 0.3%. Most of the move is specific to NDSN.
0 stories on the day (30-day average 0.3).
Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.
Price and events
Last close $322.31 · +40.7% over 1y · E earnings · D dividend · S split · A analyst rating change
Technicals
- Trendbullish
- Sector→ -7.1%
- MAs20▼ 50▲ 100▲ 200▲
- Above MAs3 of 4 above
- MA20×50—
- RSI47
- Support-5.0%
- Resistance+2.9%
- Off 52w high-3.6%
- Off ATH-3.6%
- 52w range$322.31
- Bollingerlower half
- MACD-0.97
- ATR+2.0%
- Volume1.9x
Analyst price targets
7 firms with a target in the last 12 months · last close $322.31 · as of Oct 16, 2026
Strong buy 0 · Buy 4 · Hold 2 · Sell 0 · Strong sell 1
Revenue and free cash flow
Q3 FY2026: Revenue +10.3% year over year, free cash flow 29.0% of revenue, operating margin 27.3%.
| Q3 FY2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $818M | 2.73 | $237M | 55.5% | 27.3% | 18.7% |
| Q2 FY2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $741M | 2.09 | $175M | 54.5% | 26.6% | 15.8% |
| Q1 FY2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | $669M | 2.38 | $123M | 54.7% | 24.9% | 19.9% |
| Q4 FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $752M | 2.69 | $194M | 56.3% | 28.5% | 20.2% |
| Q3 FY2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $742M | 2.21 | $226M | 54.8% | 25.3% | 17.0% |
| Q2 FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $683M | 1.97 | $103M | 54.7% | 24.7% | 16.5% |
| Q1 FY2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | $615M | 1.65 | $138M | 54.6% | 22.9% | 15.4% |
| Q4 FY2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | $744M | 2.12 | $75.76M | 54.1% | 24.0% | 16.4% |
Peers
| 20D | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | $77.78 | -0.1% | -21.2% | +21.3% | 32.0 | $30.18B | |
| 2 |  | $71.33 | +1.3% | -22.9% | +23.4% | 18.3 | $27.15B | |
| 3 |  | $195.80 | +0.9% | -15.5% | +21.7% | 23.6 | $26.37B | |
| 4 |  | $104.05 | +0.7% | -31.0% | +42.5% | 24.8 | $24.3B | |
| 5 | | $322.31 | -2.0% | -3.6% | +5.6% | 32.6 | $17.95B | |
| 6 |  | $235.55 | -0.4% | -1.8% | +7.0% | 33.9 | $17.36B | |
| 7 |  | $357.73 | -0.2% | -37.3% | +40.2% | 16.2 | $12.36B | |
| 8 |  | $192.68 | -2.9% | -34.8% | +62.8% | 44.4 | $11.38B |
Data as of Oct 16, 2026 close.
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