Nordson stock rating reiterated by KeyBanc, citing strong ATS momentum

Published 21/08/2025, 16:44
Nordson stock rating reiterated by KeyBanc, citing strong ATS momentum

Investing.com - KeyBanc has reiterated its Overweight rating and $250.00 price target on Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) following the company’s fiscal third-quarter 2025 earnings release. The target sits within the broader analyst range of $224-$285, with InvestingPro data showing the stock is currently trading above its Fair Value.

The investment firm highlighted "another quarter of robust results" in Nordson’s Advanced Technology Systems (ATS) segment, which performed well above expectations.

KeyBanc noted that Nordson is tracking "above the midpoint" of its earnings per share guidance for the fiscal year 2025.

The analyst report addressed sequential backlog declines, attributing them largely to seasonality while emphasizing that backlogs remain up year-over-year.

KeyBanc views current stock levels as "an attractive entry point" for Nordson, describing it as "one of the highest-quality names" on their coverage list, with building earnings momentum expected into 2026.

In other recent news, Nordson Corporation reported strong earnings for the third quarter of 2025, surpassing analysts’ expectations. The company achieved an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.73, which was higher than the projected $2.63. Additionally, Nordson’s revenue reached $742 million, exceeding the anticipated $723.96 million. These results highlight a 3.8% earnings surprise for the quarter. DA Davidson reiterated its Buy rating on Nordson stock, maintaining a price target of $285.00. The firm’s analysis noted that Nordson’s sales and adjusted operating profit exceeded their expectations, with operational earnings surpassing estimates by $0.12 per share. These developments reflect a positive outlook from analysts and strong financial performance by the company.

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