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title: "Nordson Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Nordson Corp. (NDSN) shares fell 1.82% to $283.20 on Friday, underperforming in a mixed trading session where the S&P 500 rose 0.29% and the Dow Jones fell 0.31%. The stock is currently 7.23% below its 52-week high of $305.28 reached on February 19. Competitors Astec Industries, Graco, and Taylor Devices also experienced declines of 1.32%, 1.35%, and 4.22%, respectively."
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# Nordson Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Nordson Corp. (NDSN) shed 1.82% to $283.20 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.29% to 7,230.12 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.31% to 49,499.27.

Nordson Corp. closed 7.23% below its 52-week high of $305.28, which the company reached on February 19th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Astec Industries Inc. (ASTE) fell 1.32% to $64.16, Graco Inc. (GGG) fell 1.35% to $79.19, and Taylor Devices Inc. (TAYD) fell 4.22% to $53.16.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 1, 2026.

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