Cross-institution positioning
Apr 30, 2026Reduction leaning. 1 accumulating, 1 exited across 2 comparable institutions.
Source: Schedule 13 researchNDSN Institutional Ownership
NORDSON CORP
Latest stored close $328.17 as of Oct 9, 2026 View live quote ↗
STOCKNODE Outlook
Neutral
47/100
4 tracked · 2 comparable
Latest filing
Apr 30, 2026
Positive breadth
3 positive · 1 negative
Recent close
$328.17
Research confidence
Medium
Institutional Research 34/100 · 1 accumulating · 1 reducing / exited
Ownership history
Reported ownership % history
Latest filing Apr 30, 2026
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Accumulating1
Newly reported2
Reducing / exited
1
52-week position
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Why STOCKNODE says Neutral
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STOCKNODE Outlook
Neutral 47/100
Confidence:Medium
Why this signal
- 1 tracked institution accumulating versus 1 reducing/exited.
- 1 tracked institution recently reversed from reducing to accumulating.
- Latest comparable Form 13F activity is net positive across tracked managers.
- Comparable SEC fundamentals are improving.
Institutional
46/100
Insiders
30/100
Fundamentals
65/100
Events
50/100
Quarterly 13F activity
Jun 30, 20262 increased/new, 0 reduced/exited across 2 managers in the latest comparable Form 13F quarter.
Source: Form 13F quarter-end holdingsInsider filing activity
Sep 15, 2026Over the last 90 days, SEC-coded non-derivative P/S activity includes 0 purchases by 0 reporting owners and 4 sales by 4 reporting owners. Amendments are shown in the filing evidence but excluded from rolling activity totals.
Source: SEC Forms 3/4/5Material company events
Aug 19, 20261 non-amendment material event in the last 90 days; Latest classified evidence: Results of operations / financial condition. Registration and prospectus filings are treated as financing capacity/disclosure evidence, not proof that securities were sold.
Source: SEC 8-K / securities filing metadataSEC fundamentals
Aug 20, 2026Revenue +10.3% YoY; Net income +21.5% YoY. Periods are compared only when the SEC facts are aligned and comparable.
Source: SEC Company FactsPrice context
Sep 15, 2026Recent close is 75% through its reported 52-week range; +36.9% over one year.
Source: Stored historical price series
Latest filing decision brief
Investor / Pro
Research the latest Initial Schedule 13G from Vanguard Capital Management.
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Supporting institutional evidence
Institutional Evidence
The research summary above gives the current read. This section shows the dated holder-level evidence behind it.
Latest filing
Apr 30, 2026
Latest reported position changes
Investor / Pro detailSee each institution's newest reported position against its own prior report, with position as-of date separated from SEC filed date. Institution names and filing freshness remain public below.
BlackRock
Filed Jan 26, 2024
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Vanguard Capital Management
Filed Apr 30, 2026
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State Street
Filed Aug 11, 2025
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Vanguard Group
Filed Mar 27, 2026
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Reported direction breadth by as-of date
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Institution comparison
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BlackRock
Filed Jan 26, 2024
Vanguard Capital Management
Filed Apr 30, 2026
State Street
Filed Aug 11, 2025
Vanguard Group
Filed Mar 27, 2026
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Insider activity
Reported Section 16 ownership activity. Rolling purchase/sale totals use non-derivative SEC transaction codes P and S only; amendments remain visible but are excluded from those totals.
30-day purchases00 reporting owner(s)
30-day sales44 reporting owner(s)
90-day purchase breadth0
90-day sale breadth4Multi-insider
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| Date | Reporting owner | Code | Security | Shares | Price | Ownership | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Rutledge Joseph M | SOpen-market or private sale | NDSN | 684 | $309.38 | Direct | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Morris Milton Mayo | SOpen-market or private sale | NDSN | 156 | $316.63 | Direct | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Hall Justin E | FTax/price withholding or payment | NDSN | 118 | $314.40 | Direct | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | MCDONOUGH JENNIFER L | SOpen-market or private sale | NDSN | 260 | $336.00 | Direct | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Hopgood Daniel Roy | MExercise or conversion of derivative · derivative | NDSN | 1.3K | $334.29 | Direct | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Hopgood Daniel Roy | SOpen-market or private sale | NDSN | 1.3K | $334.29 | Direct | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Hopgood Daniel Roy | MExercise or conversion of derivative | NDSN | 1.3K | $209.73 | Direct | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Rutledge Joseph M | FTax/price withholding or payment | NDSN | 274 | $297.78 | Direct | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | DeFord John A | AGrant, award, or other acquisition | NDSN | 84 | $297.78 | Direct | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | MAPES CHRISTOPHER L | AGrant, award, or other acquisition | NDSN | 42 | $297.78 | Direct | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Hopgood Daniel Roy | FTax/price withholding or payment | NDSN | 148 | $281.31 | Direct | Jun 2, 2026 |
| May 1, 2026 | CLAYTON ANNETTE K | AGrant, award, or other acquisition | NDSN | 270 | $283.20 | Direct | May 8, 2026 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | DeFord John A | AGrant, award, or other acquisition | NDSN | 87 | $288.45 | Direct | May 4, 2026 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | MAPES CHRISTOPHER L | AGrant, award, or other acquisition | NDSN | 43 | $288.45 | Direct | May 4, 2026 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Subramanian Srinivas | MExercise or conversion of derivative · derivative | NDSN | 1.9K | $280.00 | Direct | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Subramanian Srinivas | SOpen-market or private sale | NDSN | 1.2K | $280.00 | Direct | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Subramanian Srinivas | SOpen-market or private sale | NDSN | 1.9K | $280.00 | Direct | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Subramanian Srinivas | MExercise or conversion of derivative | NDSN | 1.9K | $107.65 | Direct | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | DeVries James E | FTax/price withholding or payment | NDSN | 127 | $275.28 | Direct | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | DeVries James E | FTax/price withholding or payment | NDSN | 71 | $275.28 | Direct | Apr 20, 2026 |
SEC company-event context
Material company events
Recent 8-K item classifications plus securities registration and prospectus filings. Registration or prospectus filings show financing capacity/disclosure activity; they do not by themselves prove that securities were sold.
30-day material events0
90-day capital-related0
90-day equity-related0
90-day debt-related0
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| Filed | Form | 8-K item(s) | Classification | Capital context | SEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | 8-K | 2.02, 7.01, 9.01 | Results of operations / financial condition; Regulation FD disclosure; Financial statements / exhibits | — | Filing |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 8-K | 2.03 | New direct financial obligation | Debt | Filing |
| May 20, 2026 | 8-K | 2.02, 7.01, 9.01 | Results of operations / financial condition; Regulation FD disclosure; Financial statements / exhibits | — | Filing |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 8-K | 5.07 | Shareholder vote results | — | Filing |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 8-K | 2.02, 7.01, 9.01 | Results of operations / financial condition; Regulation FD disclosure; Financial statements / exhibits | — | Filing |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 8-K | 1.01, 2.03, 9.01 | Material definitive agreement; New direct financial obligation; Financial statements / exhibits | Debt | Filing |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 8-K | 2.02, 7.01, 9.01 | Results of operations / financial condition; Regulation FD disclosure; Financial statements / exhibits | — | Filing |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 8-K | 5.02, 9.01 | Director or executive change; Financial statements / exhibits | — | Filing |
SEC-reported company fundamentals
Fundamentals
Period-aligned SEC facts. Comparisons appear only when periods and units are comparable.
Revenue
$817.7M
Q3 2026
+10.3% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Operating income
$223.1M
Q3 2026
+18.8% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Operating margin
27.3%
Q3 2026
+2.0 pts YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Net income
$152.8M
Q3 2026
+21.5% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Diluted EPS
$2.73
Q3 2026
+23.0% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Operating cash flow
$570.5M
YTD through Jul 31, 2026
+10.5% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Free cash flow
$530.2M
YTD through Jul 31, 2026
+13.5% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Cash & equivalents
$113.4M
As of Jul 31, 2026
-23.2% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Long-term debt
$1.5B
As of Jul 31, 2026
-27.5% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Assets
$5.9B
As of Jul 31, 2026
-1.0% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Stockholders’ equity
$3.3B
As of Jul 31, 2026
+9.6% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
Shares outstanding
55.7M
As of Aug 18, 2026
-0.9% YoY 10-Q filed Aug 20, 2026
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Quarterly
| Period | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Ended Jul 31, 2026 | $817.7M | +10.3% |
| Ended Apr 30, 2026 | $740.8M | +8.5% |
| Ended Jan 31, 2026 | $669.5M | +8.8% |
| Ended Jul 31, 2025 | $741.5M | +12.1% |
Annual
| Period | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Ended Oct 31, 2025 | $2.8B | +3.8% |
| Ended Oct 31, 2024 | $2.7B | +2.3% |
| Ended Oct 31, 2023 | $2.6B | +1.5% |
| Ended Oct 31, 2022 | $2.6B | +9.7% |
Current market context
Price performance
Dated price context from the historical market series already collected for this security.
Recent stored close
$309.25
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52-week low
$220.47
Sep 25, 2025
52-week high
$339.12
Aug 26, 2026
Below 52-week high
8.8%
1W return
-2.4%
1M return
+0.2%
3M return
+5.8%
6M return
+15.6%
YTD return
+28.6%
1Y return
+36.9%
30-day volatility
29.5%
90-day volatility
25.8%
1Y max drawdown
-14.4%
Returns are close-to-close price changes. Volatility and drawdown are factual historical context, not recommendations.
How to read Schedule 13 ownership changes
Schedule 13G/13D reports beneficial ownership at an observation date. “Accumulation” or “reduction” is inferred from changes in reported shares when available; it is not a list of individual trades or exact execution prices.
Form 13F rows are quarter-end holding context only and do not establish an exact entry date.
For more context, see how to read a Schedule 13G, filing date vs event date, or Schedule 13G vs Schedule 13D.
Current ownership filings and reported ownership changes are available on free access. Investor and Pro add filing-specific significance scoring, disclosure-speed analysis, confirmation/divergence signals, and alerts. The overall institutional consensus preview remains public. Compare plans.
Beneficial ownership filing history
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| Holder | Observed / filed | Reported change | Shares | Ownership | Observation | Filing | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Capital Management CIK0002100119 | Jun 30, 2026 quarter end Aug 13, 2026 filed Form 13F quarter-end evidence | Earlier Form 13F quarter-end holding Quarter-end holding evidence; no ownership percentage or signal. | 3.5M | $328.17 | |||
| Vanguard Capital Management CIK0002100119 | Mar 31, 2026 observed Apr 30, 2026 filed · 30d Initial Schedule 13G | Initial Schedule 13G | 3.9M | 6.99% | $266.06 | $288.45 | $328.17 |
| Vanguard Group CIK0000102909 | Mar 13, 2026 observed Mar 27, 2026 filed · 14d Schedule 13G amendment | Exit below reporting threshold | 0 -6.1M | 0.00% -10.65 pts | $267.57 | $260.21 | $328.17 |
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