NDSN monthly performance report
Monthly NDSN research: returns, drawdown, relative strength, seasonality, and key stats.
NDSN monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Nordson Corporation (NDSN) closed August 2026 at $310.67, up 4.33% for the month and +45.19% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, NDSN is +29.21%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +12.89% YTD.
- The stock is trading +15.26% versus its 200-day moving average ($269.55), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, NDSN has underperformed the S&P 500 by −46.21%, with a relative strength index reading of 73.3.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 61.5% — 24 positive months versus 15 negative months.
Nordson Corporation ended August 2026 at $310.67, posting a monthly return of +4.33%. The S&P 500 returned +3.05% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +1.28%.
The current quarter stands at +1.47% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +15.26% versus the 200-day moving average ($269.55).
Year-to-date, NDSN is +29.21% against SPY +12.89%, a gap of +16.33%. The stock is currently −0.99% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −39.94%.
| Period | NDSN | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | +0.32% | −0.20% | +0.52% |
| 1 Week | +2.65% | +3.90% | −1.25% |
| 1 Month | +4.33% | +3.05% | +1.28% |
| 3 Months | +7.70% | +7.11% | +0.59% |
| 6 Months |