Q4 Earnings Forecast for Nordson Issued By DA Davidson

Key Points

• DA Davidson has forecasted Nordson's Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) at $2.95, with a full-year estimate of $10.20 for the current fiscal year and $11.00 for FY2026.
• Nordson's stock has received various ratings from analysts, with a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and an average target price of $258.00.
• In its most recent quarterly report, Nordson exceeded earnings expectations with $2.73 EPS and revenue of $741.51 million, a 12.1% increase year-over-year.

Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Nordson in a research note issued on Monday, August 25th. DA Davidson analyst M. Summerville anticipates that the industrial products company will earn $2.95 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Nordson's current full-year earnings is $10.20 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Nordson's FY2026 earnings at $11.00 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Wolfe Research assumed coverage on Nordson in a report on Wednesday, June 18th. They set a "peer perform" rating on the stock. Oppenheimer upped their target price on shares of Nordson from $260.00 to $275.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on shares of Nordson from $245.00 to $252.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday. KeyCorp boosted their price target on shares of Nordson from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 15th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Nordson from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $258.00.

Nordson Trading Down 0.6%

NASDAQ:NDSN opened at $225.79 on Tuesday. Nordson has a 12-month low of $165.03 and a 12-month high of $266.86. The firm has a market cap of $12.76 billion, a PE ratio of 28.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 0.89. The company has a current ratio of 1.69, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $216.78 and a 200 day moving average price of $206.73.

Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 20th. The industrial products company reported $2.73 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.63 by $0.10. Nordson had a net margin of 16.34% and a return on equity of 19.45%. The company had revenue of $741.51 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $724.04 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $2.41 EPS. The firm's revenue was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Nordson has set its FY 2025 guidance at 10.100- EPS.

Nordson Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 19th were issued a dividend of $0.78 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 18th. This represents a $3.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. Nordson's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 39.20%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of Nordson during the second quarter worth about $139,218,000. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA lifted its holdings in shares of Nordson by 156.2% in the 1st quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 1,019,658 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $205,685,000 after purchasing an additional 621,734 shares during the last quarter. Confluence Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Nordson by 118.5% in the 2nd quarter. Confluence Investment Management LLC now owns 336,090 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $72,048,000 after purchasing an additional 182,305 shares during the period. Nuveen LLC purchased a new position in Nordson during the 1st quarter worth approximately $29,125,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in Nordson by 15.9% during the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,043,703 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $210,536,000 after buying an additional 142,991 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.11% of the company's stock.

Nordson Company Profile

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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