NDSN
Nordson Corp
GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT, NEC
Nordson (NDSN) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
$325.10
+1.26 (+0.39%)
▲
5d:
-1.8%
30d:
-1.62%
90d:
+4.45%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
BUY
HIGH Confidence (84%)
Quality Score
63/100
Position
FAIR
30-Day Fair Range
$319.80 – $331.68
Position: FAIR
Forward P/E & Valuation
25.0x
FAIR
vs 23.3x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$349.71
+7.6% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$308.88 / $335.80
Trend: Strong Uptrend
Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
✅ BUY SIGNAL: NDSN shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite fair pricing.
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Interactive Price Chart (1 Month)
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$411.29
Based on 6.4% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$255.38
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 23.3x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: NDSN is currently trading at $325.10, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $319.80 to $331.68. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 25.0) is in line with its historical norms (23.3). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.4% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, NDSN is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $308.88, while resistance sits at $335.80.
Market Sentiment: NDSN scores 75/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, NDSN is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $308.88, while resistance sits at $335.80.
Market Sentiment: NDSN scores 75/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$319.80 -
$331.68
Company Quality Score
63/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
83.5%
Trading Range & Key Levels
30-Day Trading Range
$319.80 -
$331.68
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$13.99
(4.3%)
Support Level
$308.88
Resistance Level
$335.80
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Nov 10, 2026
Quantitative Signal Breakdown
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 0th percentile)
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($349.71)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 2.4% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
- BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 75/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
25.04
Wall Street Target
$349.71
(+7.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
10.3%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
23.0%
Profit Margin
18.6%
Valuation Premium vs History
+2.4% premium
PE vs Historical
25.0 vs 23.3
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+2.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$332.90
(+2%)
2-Year Target
$340.89
(+5%)
3-Year Target
$349.07
(+7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 25→23)
PE COMPRESSION
$324.81
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 25.0, Growth: 8.7%)
$417.35
(+28%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 19.9, Growth: 8.7%)
$331.00
(+2%)
Bear:
(PE: 16.9, Growth: 8.7%)
$281.35
(-14%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (33x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (25x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 32.78 | Current EPS (TTM): $9.88
Bull Case
$468.10
(+44%)
Analyst growth 31.4%, PE expands to 36.1
Base Case
$425.54
(+31%)
Market implied 31.4%, PE stable at 32.8
Bear Case
$220.21
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 27.9
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bearish
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Last Tracked
Jun 20, 2026
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