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NDSN

Nordson Corporation

NDSN39 yrs growth

Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery · Stock · quarterly payer

$330.58

Overvalued · -25% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

1.14%

Annual Dividend

$3.28

Payout Ratio

33%

5-Yr Growth

15.6%

Ex-Date

Sep 10, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about NDSN's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 14, 2026, Nordson Corporation (NDSN) has a forward dividend yield of 1.14%, based on an annual dividend of $3.28 per share and a share price of $330.58.
  • As of Oct 14, 2026, NDSN's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (99 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Nordson Corporation (NDSN) has raised its dividend for 39 consecutive years as of Oct 14, 2026, which makes it a Dividend Aristocrat by the 25-year definition.
  • NDSN has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • NDSN's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 10, 2026, for a dividend of $0.94 per share.
  • As of Oct 14, 2026, NDSN pays out 33% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • NDSN's dividend has grown at an average rate of 15.6% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 14, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for NDSN is $246.63 per share, 25% below the $330.58 share price, so NDSN screens as overvalued.
  • Nordson Corporation (NDSN) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "NDSN Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 14, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/NDSN

Summary

As of Oct 14, 2026, Nordson Corporation (NDSN) yields 1.14% ($3.28 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (99/100) and has 39 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is NDSN a good dividend stock?

Yes

Nordson Corporation (NDSN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.14% ($3.28/yr), with 39 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Dividend Aristocrat — 39 consecutive years of growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (33%)
  • Strong 15.6% 5-yr dividend growth
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.14%
Payout Ratio
33%
Annual Dividend
$3.28
5-Yr Avg Growth
15.6%
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 10, 2026
Years of Growth
39
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.99
Market Cap
$18.4B
P/E Ratio
33.5
5-Yr Total Return
29%
52-Week Range
$223.29 – $339.12
Dividend Safety
A · 99/100
Ever Cut?
No
NDSN ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 10, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →NDSN dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NDSN a good dividend stock?

Yes. Nordson Corporation (NDSN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.14% ($3.28/yr), with 39 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is NDSN undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, NDSN's fair value is about $246.63 versus a $330.58 share price — so it looks overvalued (-25% vs. fair value).

Is NDSN's dividend safe?

NDSN has a dividend-safety grade of A (99/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 39-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is NDSN's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for NDSN is about $246.63 per share, about 25% below the current $330.58 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is NDSN a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data NDSN screens as "yes" and overvalued. Nordson Corporation (NDSN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.14% ($3.28/yr), with 39 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will NDSN cut its dividend?

NDSN earns a dividend-safety grade of A (99/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does NDSN pay a dividend?

Yes. Nordson Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $3.28 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.14%.

What is NDSN's dividend yield?

As of Oct 14, 2026, NDSN's forward dividend yield is 1.14%, based on a $3.28 annual dividend and a $330.58 share price.

What is NDSN's dividend per share?

As of Oct 14, 2026, NDSN pays $3.28 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is NDSN's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 14, 2026, NDSN's payout ratio is 33% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has NDSN grown its dividend?

As of Oct 14, 2026, NDSN has increased its dividend for 39 consecutive years.

When is the next NDSN ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 14, 2026, NDSN's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 10, 2026, for $0.94 per share.