The insider selling is too small to warrant a trading response. Monitor for any material corporate events (earnings, M&A, guidance) that could trigger larger insider activity. The historical calibration shows strong T+20 performance for prior NDSN reports, but this filing lacks signal content.
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Executive Summary
Nordson Corp (NDSN) insiders sold a total of ~$532K in shares over a 7-day window, led by CFO Daniel Roy Hopgood ($444K open-market sale) and EVP/GC Jennifer McDonough ($87K). The total represents ~0.003% of market cap — trivial in size and consistent with routine portfolio diversification or tax planning, not a bearish signal. The cluster is exclusively sells, but the dollar amount is immaterial relative to the $17.5B market cap, and the historical calibration shows strong T+20 performance for prior NDSN reports, though this filing's content is low-signal.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- CFO Daniel Roy Hopgood sold 1,300 shares at $334.29 for ~$444K on 2026-08-26.
- EVP/GC Jennifer McDonough sold 260 shares at $336.00 for ~$87K on 2026-08-27.
- Total insider sales of ~$532K represent ~0.003% of NDSN's $17.5B market cap.
- No insider purchases occurred in the cluster window.
- The cluster is small in both absolute and relative terms, well below the 0.1% materiality threshold.
Financial Impact
~$532K in insider sales, 0.003% of market cap — immaterial
Risk Factors
- Insider selling could accelerate if management sees headwinds not yet public.
- The cluster is small; no actionable bearish signal from this data alone.
Market Snapshot
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-NDSN-1788354091105 |
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Sep 3, 2026 29d ago | Insider Cluster | $317.49 $314.47 | ▼ −0.95% | ▲ +0.20% | $332.89 (+4.85%) |
Aug 28, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $324.06 $318.36 | ▼ −1.76% | ▼ −1.87% | $332.89 (+2.72%) |
Aug 28, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $324.59 $318.36 | ▼ −1.92% | ▼ −2.03% | $332.89 (+2.56%) |
Jul 23, 2026 10w ago | Institutional Cluster | $292.10 $295.23 | ▲ +1.07% | ▲ +0.60% | $332.89 (+13.96%) |
Jun 3, 2026 17w ago | 8-K | $289.04 $278.57 | ▼ −3.62% | ▲ +0.20% | $332.89 (+15.17%) |
May 20, 2026 19w ago | 8-K | $285.43 $287.10 | ▲ +0.59% | ▼ −1.26% | $332.89 (+16.63%) |
Apr 15, 2026 24w ago | Insider Cluster | $273.87 $279.45 | ▲ +2.04% | ▲ +0.40% | $332.89 (+21.55%) |
Apr 8, 2026 25w ago | Insider Cluster | $274.37 $275.00 | ▲ +0.23% | ▼ −3.29% | $332.89 (+21.33%) |
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