Nordson (NDSN) is a Industrials company in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. It has a market capitalization of $17.26B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 26.9 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.8%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 3.8% and free cash flow per share grew 36.1%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 7.0 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the leading band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 7.0/10
Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Leading · +42.1% over 12 months ex. last
Top 20% of its market on the past year's steady rise.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-8.6%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap
$17.26B
Trailing P/E
26.9
Price / book
5.4
Price / sales
5.8
FCF yield
3.8%
Dividend yield
1.2%
Gross margin
55.3%
Operating margin
26.9%
Net margin
18.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)
+3.8%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)
+2.5%
EPS growth (YoY)
+5.1%
FCF/share growth (YoY)
+36.1%
Beta
1.0
Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
NDSN earnings
Next report: Dec 9, 2026 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $3.46).
Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.
Quarter
Reported
EPS
Estimate
Surprise
Revenue
Q3 2026
Aug 19, 2026
$3.25
$3.09
+5.2%
$817.67M
Q2 2026
May 20, 2026
$2.86
$2.82
+1.4%
$740.85M
Q1 2026
Feb 18, 2026
$2.37
$2.37
+0.0%
$669.46M
Q4 2025
Dec 10, 2025
$3.03
$2.93
+3.4%
$751.82M
NDSN analyst price target
Median target $360.00 from 7 analysts, ranging $282.00 – $375.00.
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Nordson Buy (7.0 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is NDSN's P/E ratio?
Nordson trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 26.9.
When does NDSN report earnings?
Nordson's next scheduled report is on Dec 9, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $3.46.
What is the NDSN price target?
The median analyst price target from 7 analysts is $360.00, with a range of $282.00 – $375.00.
Is NDSN Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Nordson as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.