At the time of writing, Nordson Corp [NDSN] stock is trading at $266.54, up 0.66%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The NDSN shares have gain 5.41% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 13.20%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Nordson Corp [NASDAQ: NDSN] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 15, 2025, when Vertical Research upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $270 for it. On June 17, 2025, Vertical Research initiated with a Hold rating and assigned a price target of $245 on the stock. Oppenheimer upgraded its rating to an Outtperform but stick to its price target of $260 on May 30, 2025. KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its rating to an Overweight but $260 remained the price target by the analyst firm on March 04, 2025. Exane BNP Paribas downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on February 24, 2025, but kept the price target unchanged to $219. In a note dated January 22, 2025, Loop Capital upgraded a Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $255 to $280.
For the past year, the stock price of Nordson Corp fluctuated between $165.03 and $264.88. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $274.17 within the next 12 months. Nordson Corp [NASDAQ: NDSN] shares were valued at $266.54 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 2.86% based on the average NDSN price forecast.
Analyzing the NDSN fundamentals
According to Nordson Corp [NASDAQ:NDSN], the company’s sales were 2.79B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 0.99% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.55% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.25%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.21%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.08, Equity is 0.16 and Total Capital is 0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.69.
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Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Nordson Corp [NASDAQ:NDSN] has a current ratio of 1.64. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.05, while the Cash Ratio is 0.14. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.33, the price to book ratio is 4.90 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 31.28.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved DeVries James E, Executive Vice President, that happened on Nov 10 ’25 when 9100.0 shares were sold. Officer, DeVries James E completed a deal on Nov 10 ’25 to buy 9100.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Morris Milton Mayo sold 265.0 shares on Nov 03 ’25.
