Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The industrial products company reported $2.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.36 by $0.06, Zacks reports. Nordson had a net margin of 16.93% and a return on equity of 19.28%. The business had revenue of $682.94 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $671.36 million. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.34 EPS. The company's revenue was up 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. Nordson updated its Q3 2025 guidance to 2.550-2.750 EPS.
Nordson Trading Up 0.1%
NDSN stock traded up $0.19 during trading on Monday, reaching $212.18. 694,883 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 309,385. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.99, a P/E/G ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 0.90. Nordson has a 1 year low of $165.03 and a 1 year high of $266.86. The company has a current ratio of 2.53, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $191.64 and a 200-day moving average price of $211.15.
Nordson Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Investors of record on Thursday, March 20th were issued a $0.78 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 20th. This represents a $3.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.47%. Nordson's dividend payout ratio is presently 40.10%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
NDSN has been the subject of several research analyst reports. BNP Paribas cut shares of Nordson from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $219.00 target price for the company. in a research note on Monday, February 24th. Oppenheimer raised Nordson from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $260.00 target price on the stock in a report on Friday. Wall Street Zen raised Nordson from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday. Robert W. Baird upped their price objective on Nordson from $241.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday. Finally, KeyCorp cut their target price on shares of Nordson from $260.00 to $230.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 8th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $253.17.
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Nordson Corporation engineers, manufactures, and markets products and systems to dispense, apply, and control adhesives, coatings, polymers, sealants, biomaterials, and other fluids worldwide. It operates through three segments: Industrial Precision Solutions; Medical and Fluid Solutions; and Advanced Technology Solutions.
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