Nordson Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Nordson's CEO is Naga Nagarajan, appointed in Aug 2019, has a tenure of 5.5 years. total yearly compensation is $8.57M, comprised of 11.8% salary and 88.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.11% of the company’s shares, worth $13.03M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.9 years and 4.8 years respectively.
Key information
Naga Nagarajan
Chief executive officer
US$8.6m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 11.8% |
| CEO tenure | 5.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.1% |
| Management average tenure | 2.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Some Investors May Be Worried About Nordson's (NASDAQ:NDSN) Returns On Capital
Feb 06
There's Reason For Concern Over Nordson Corporation's (NASDAQ:NDSN) Price
Jan 24Is Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN) Trading At A 21% Discount?
Jan 09Nordson: A Dividend Aristocrat Reinforcing Its Position Through Tuck-In Acquisitions
Jan 06Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Dec 02Is It Time To Consider Buying Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN)?
Nov 17Return Trends At Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) Aren't Appealing
Nov 05Nordson Corp.: Resorting To M&A While Organic Growth Lags
Oct 25Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN)
Sep 29Nordson Corporation's (NASDAQ:NDSN) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Aug 17Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.78
Aug 17Nordson Corporation: Rate Of Capital Deployment Doesn't Match Current Valuations
Aug 08What Does Nordson Corporation's (NASDAQ:NDSN) Share Price Indicate?
Aug 05Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jun 28Nordson's (NASDAQ:NDSN) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Jun 04Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN) Just Reported Second-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?
May 23Nordson: Premium Player Delivering A Soft Performance
May 22Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
May 12A Look At The Fair Value Of Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN)
Apr 30At US$270, Is Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN) Worth Looking At Closely?
Apr 03Nordson Corporation: Performing Well And Fairly Valued
Mar 07Here's Why Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Feb 23CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 2024 | US$9m | US$1m | US$467m |
| Jul 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$473m |
| Apr 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$483m |
| Jan 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$493m |
| Oct 31 2023 | US$7m | US$975k | US$487m |
| Jul 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$501m |
| Apr 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$515m |
| Jan 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$497m |
| Oct 31 2022 | US$8m | US$900k | US$513m |
| Jul 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$482m |
| Apr 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$483m |
| Jan 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$497m |
| Oct 31 2021 | US$11m | US$870k | US$454m |
| Jul 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$362m |
| Apr 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$307m |
| Jan 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$275m |
| Oct 31 2020 | US$5m | US$883k | US$250m |
| Jul 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$334m |
| Apr 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$341m |
| Jan 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$341m |
| Oct 31 2019 | US$3m | US$213k | US$337m |
Compensation vs Market: Naga's total compensation ($USD8.57M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.45M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Naga's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Naga Nagarajan (61 yo)
5.5yrs
Tenure
US$8,566,276
Compensation
Mr. Sundaram Nagarajan, also known as Naga, serves as Director of WESCO International, Inc. since September 01, 2022. He has been the President, Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nordson Corporation...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 5.5yrs | US$8.57m | 0.11% $ 13.0m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | less than a year | US$2.39m | no data | |
| VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller | 1.3yrs | US$597.94k | 0.00074% $ 91.0k | |
| Executive VP | 3.3yrs | US$1.63m | 0.0044% $ 542.0k | |
| Executive Vice President of Medical and Fluid Solutions | 8.1yrs | US$1.93m | 0.013% $ 1.6m | |
| Executive VP of Industrial Precision Solutions Leader | 1.3yrs | US$2.88m | 0.0080% $ 988.2k | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications | 6.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Corporate Development | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 2yrs | no data | 0.0029% $ 361.4k | |
| Executive Vice President of Continuous Improvement | 7yrs | US$1.91m | 0.094% $ 11.6m | |
| Executive Vice President of Advanced Technology Solutions | 2.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Treasurer | no data | no data | no data |
2.9yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: NDSN's management team is considered experienced (2.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 5.5yrs | US$8.57m | 0.11% $ 13.0m | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$258.56k | 0.0069% $ 849.3k | |
| Independent Director | 13yrs | US$297.10k | 0.033% $ 4.0m | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 15yrs | US$370.57k | 0.033% $ 4.1m | |
| Independent Director | 16.5yrs | US$403.70k | 0.0030% $ 366.3k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$151.03k | 0.00037% $ 45.5k | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | US$203.73k | 0.00090% $ 110.6k | |
| Independent Director | 5.3yrs | US$276.57k | 0.0081% $ 999.3k | |
| Independent Director | 2.4yrs | US$283.69k | 0.0028% $ 339.2k | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$263.64k | 0.0048% $ 586.3k |
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
61.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: NDSN's board of directors are considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/07 07:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Nordson Corporation is covered by 24 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Michael Halloran | Baird |
| Matthew Gall | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Andrew Buscaglia | Berenberg |