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Nordson ( (NDSN) ) has shared an announcement.
Nordson Corporation reported record first-quarter fiscal 2026 results on February 18, 2026, with sales rising 9% year over year to $669 million, driven by 7% organic growth and favorable currency, and net income climbing to $133 million, or $2.38 per diluted share. Adjusted earnings per share reached a first-quarter record of $2.37, backlog increased about 4%, all segments delivered organic growth led by Advanced Technology Solutions’ 23% sales gain, and management raised both second-quarter and full-year 2026 sales and adjusted earnings guidance, signaling growing confidence in demand, particularly in semiconductor and electronics end markets.
The most recent analyst rating on (NDSN) stock is a Buy with a $312.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Nordson stock, see the NDSN Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on NDSN Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, NDSN is a Outperform.
Score is driven primarily by strong underlying financial performance and a supportive earnings outlook with excellent cash generation and continued deleveraging/buybacks. Technicals are bullish but look overbought, and the high P/E with a modest dividend yield caps the overall score.
To see Spark’s full report on NDSN stock, click here.
More about Nordson
Nordson Corporation is an innovative precision technology company specializing in industrial dispensing, coating and processing equipment that supports critical applications across consumer non-durable, medical, electronics and broader industrial markets. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, the company operates a division-led, direct-sales model with operations and support offices in more than 35 countries worldwide.
Average Trading Volume: 473,488
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $16.61B
For detailed information about NDSN stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

