Westlake, Ohio-based Nordson Corporation (NDSN) engineers, manufactures, and markets products and systems to dispense, apply, and control adhesives, coatings, polymers, sealants, biomaterials, and other fluids. Valued at $18.6 billion by market cap, the company's products include customized electronic controls for the precise application and curing of materials to meet customers' requirements.
Shares of this precision technology company have outperformed the broader market over the past year. NDSN has gained 46.6% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 19.3%. In 2026, NDSN stock is up 37.6%, surpassing the SPX’s 12.9% rise on a YTD basis.