Comparable stake leader
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
SEC ownership of NORDSON CORP
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000072331.
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
31 Mar 2026
- Public ticker
- NDSN on Nasdaq
- Parsed ownership sources
-
13D/G and 13F
Source: Parsed SEC ownership filingsUse: Compare filing families carefully
- Largest SEC-reported holder
-
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Ranking: Comparable ownership first, then disclosed value
- Comparable ownership rows
-
50 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
- Latest 13D/G holder
-
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
- Latest parsed ownership date
-
31 Mar 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
- Issuer CIK
- 0000072331
- Issuer location
- Westlake, OH
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
3 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of NORDSON CORP (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Comparable stake leader
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEME...
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
31 Mar 2026
13D/G
13F
Lead comparable stake: 7%
13D/G row: VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 7%.
50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Open SEC evidence
Opens VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership
Top 5
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
7%
STATE STREET CORP
5.2%
Jennifer A. Savage
5.2%
BlackRock, Inc.
7.1%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
4.2%
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
|
7%
|
$1,038,584,632
3,903,573 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13F
13D/G
Company · STATE STREET CORPORATION
|
5.2%
from 13D/G
|
$774,936,026
2,903,884 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Jennifer A. Savage |
13D/G
|
5.2%
|
$554,406,339
2,945,523 shares
|
$0 | 30 Dec 2024 |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13F
Company
|
7.1%
|
$1,050,983,874
3,950,176 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
Company
|
4.2%
|
$624,549,776
2,347,402 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
Company
|
3.7%
|
$544,123,462
2,045,115 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
13F
Company
|
2.8%
|
$409,105,614
1,543,070 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| MORGAN STANLEY |
13F
Company
|
2.6%
|
$383,258,244
1,440,493 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$25,866,390.
Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$25,866,390
Insiders: 6
Net
-$25,866,390
Shares: -91,503
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 0
Shares: 91,503
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 3,345 | $0 | $935,098 | -$935,098 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 74,293 | $0 | $21,681,819 | -$21,681,819 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 13,865 | $0 | $3,249,472 | -$3,249,472 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-20 of 26 reporting-owner rows connected to NORDSON CORP. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
26
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Sundaram Nagarajan
Net 12M change
-$25,866,389
Latest report
01 Jun 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundaram Nagarajan | President and CEO, Director | $20,664,606 | -$12,258,268 | -37% | Mixed | 24 Feb 2026 |
| James E. DeVries | Executive Vice President | $13,103,326 | -$2,125,760 | -14% | Mixed | 05 Jan 2026 |
| Gregory P. Merk | Executive Vice President | $12,873,887 | Mixed | 30 Nov 2021 | ||
| Michael J. Merriman | Director | $6,846,004 | Mixed | 01 Nov 2025 | ||
| Shelly Peet | Executive Vice President | $6,064,855 | Mixed | 22 Mar 2023 | ||
| Victor L. Richey Jr. | Director | $4,863,527 | Mixed | 01 Nov 2025 | ||
| Frank M. Jaehnert | Director | $4,711,136 | Mixed | 01 Nov 2025 | ||
| Mary G. Puma | Director | $4,224,307 | Mixed | 31 Oct 2023 | ||
| Jeffrey A. Pembroke | Executive Vice President | $4,090,886 | Mixed | 01 Nov 2023 | ||
| Gina A. Beredo | Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. | $2,751,479 | Mixed | 26 May 2021 | ||
| Arthur L. George Jr. | Director | $2,405,268 | Mixed | 27 May 2022 | ||
| Joseph P. Kelley | Executive Vice President | $2,129,160 | -$10,288,561 | -83% | Filing P/S | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Srinivas Subramanian | Executive Vice President | $2,118,000 | -$868,000 | -29% | Mixed | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Jennifer L. McDonough | EVP, GC, and Secretary | $1,624,349 | Mixed | 05 Jan 2026 | ||
| John A. DeFord | Director | $1,563,997 | Mixed | 30 Apr 2026 | ||
| Sarah Siddiqui | Evp, Chro | $1,484,219 | Mixed | 27 Feb 2026 | ||
| Ginger M. Jones | Director | $1,456,646 | Mixed | 01 Nov 2025 | ||
| Daniel Roy Hopgood | Evp, Cfo | $1,179,304 | Mixed | 01 Jun 2026 | ||
| Stephen P. Lovass | Executive Vice President | $1,030,296 | Mixed | 13 Jun 2025 | ||
| Jennifer A. Parmentier | Director | $998,312 | Mixed | 01 Nov 2025 |
Recent insider transactions for NORDSON CORP
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Roy Hopgood | NDSN | NDSN | Tax liability | -3.02% | -148 | 4,758 | 01 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Annette K. Clayton | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 14.8% | 270 | 2,098 | 01 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| John A. DeFord | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 1.52% | 87 | 5,802 | 30 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christopher L. Mapes | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 1.47% | 43 | 2,975 | 30 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Srinivas Subramanian | NDSN | NDSN | Sale | -32.6% | $868,000 | $280.00 | -3,100 | 6,407 | 17 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| Srinivas Subramanian | NDSN | NDSN | Options Exercise | 25% | 1,900 | 9,507 | 17 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Srinivas Subramanian | NDSN | NDSN | Options Exercise | -100% | -1,900 | 0 | 17 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| James E. DeVries | NDSN | NDSN | Tax liability | -0.4% | -198 | 49,906 | 16 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Milton Mayo Morris | NDSN | NDSN | Sale | -8.45% | $67,098 | $273.87 | -245 | 2,656 | 15 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| Justin E. Hall | NDSN | NDSN | Sale | -32.1% | $197,487 | $275.82 | -716 | 1,515 | 08 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| Sarah Siddiqui | NDSN | NDSN | Tax liability | -0.59% | -30 | 5,058 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sundaram Nagarajan | NDSN | NDSN | Sale | -39.2% | $12,258,268 | $293.26 | -41,800 | 64,824 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Sundaram Nagarajan | NDSN | NDSN | Options Exercise | 64.5% | 41,800 | 106,624 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sundaram Nagarajan | NDSN | NDSN | Options Exercise | -100% | -41,800 | 0 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph P. Kelley | NDSN | NDSN | Options Exercise | 116% | 8,434 | 15,702 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph P. Kelley | NDSN | NDSN | Sale | -54.6% | $2,556,788 | $293.04 | -8,725 | 7,268 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Joseph P. Kelley | NDSN | NDSN | Options Exercise | -100% | -8,434 | 0 | 24 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph P. Kelley | NDSN | NDSN | Options Exercise | 278.2% | 21,033 | 28,592 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph P. Kelley | NDSN | NDSN | Sale | -75.3% | $6,669,276 | $289.31 | -23,052 | 7,559 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Joseph P. Kelley | NDSN | NDSN | Options Exercise | -90.8% | -21,033 | 2,139 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John A. DeFord | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 1.62% | 91 | 5,697 | 30 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christopher L. Mapes | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 1.56% | 45 | 2,923 | 30 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Srinivas Subramanian | NDSN | NDSN | Tax liability | -1.92% | -149 | 7,607 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Srinivas Subramanian | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 7.17% | 519 | 7,756 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sarah Siddiqui | NDSN | NDSN | Tax liability | -2.25% | -117 | 5,088 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sarah Siddiqui | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 8.51% | 408 | 5,205 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sundaram Nagarajan | NDSN | NDSN | Tax liability | -0.69% | -451 | 64,697 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sundaram Nagarajan | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 0.89% | 576 | 65,148 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| James E. DeVries | NDSN | NDSN | Tax liability | -0.53% | -272 | 51,351 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| James E. DeVries | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 1.82% | 922 | 51,623 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jennifer L. McDonough | NDSN | NDSN | Tax liability | -5.59% | -391 | 6,606 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jennifer L. McDonough | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 15.2% | 922 | 6,997 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph P. Kelley | NDSN | NDSN | Tax liability | -5.53% | -561 | 9,578 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph P. Kelley | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 24% | 1,960 | 10,139 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Justin E. Hall | NDSN | NDSN | Tax liability | -2.75% | -63 | 2,231 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Justin E. Hall | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 8.16% | 173 | 2,294 | 05 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| James E. DeVries | NDSN | NDSN | Gift | -2.43% | -1,247 | 50,104 | 29 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Joseph M. Rutledge | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 7.55% | 217 | 3,092 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Joseph M. Rutledge | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 448 | 448 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Sundaram Nagarajan | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 16.6% | 8,441 | 59,385 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Sundaram Nagarajan | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 9.83% | 17,394 | 194,328 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Srinivas Subramanian | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 16.5% | 1,023 | 7,237 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Srinivas Subramanian | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 10.8% | 2,108 | 21,601 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Joseph P. Kelley | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 42.3% | 2,430 | 8,179 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Joseph P. Kelley | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 9.17% | 5,007 | 59,615 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Daniel Roy Hopgood | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 98.1% | 2,430 | 4,906 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Daniel Roy Hopgood | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 41.7% | 5,007 | 17,024 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Justin E. Hall | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 82.5% | 959 | 2,121 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Justin E. Hall | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 64.2% | 1,977 | 5,058 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Jennifer L. McDonough | NDSN | NDSN | Award | 30.1% | 1,407 | 6,075 | 20 Dec 2025 | Direct |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.