Insider trade

Officer sold ~$1.74M of NDSN shares in the open market

Traded Feb 23, 2026 · Filed Feb 25, 2026

~$1.74M
Reported value · 6,011 sh @ $289.30: 7,559
Holds after · shares reported: +13.9%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +12.0%, $288.82 → $329.02 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Nordson Corporation's Executive Vice President sold $1.74M of Nordson Corporation shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Feb 23, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Feb 25, 2026

Officer$1M+

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$1,738,982

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

5 days after results of Feb 18, 2026, 86 days before results of May 20, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $288.82 on Feb 23, 2026, within 4% of its 52-week high, after a 13% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $167.51 (Apr 8, 2025) to $299.29 (Feb 18, 2026), 92% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $255.26 on Jan 8, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-4.0%	-1.2%	-2.8%
30 days	-12.5%	-8.3%	-4.1%
90 days	-1.3%	+8.9%	-10.2%
180 days	+14.0%	+11.1%	+2.9%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001629963-26-000003
Filed / recorded: Feb 25, 2026, 10:42 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: NORDSON CORP
Issuer CIK: 72331
Ticker: NDSN
Reporting person: Joseph P Kelley
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: Executive Vice President
Security: NDSN
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Feb 23, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 6,011
Price per share: $289.30
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 7,559
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

Price reflected is the weighted-average sale price for shares sold. The shares were sold in multiple transactions, and the range of sale prices for the transactions reported was $289.00 to $290.40. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or any staff member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.