$NDSN (+0,2 %)

- **Financial results Q2 2025:**

- **Revenue:** USD 683 million, which corresponds to an increase of 5% compared to the same period of the previous year.

- Net profit:** USD 112 million, which corresponds to USD 1.97 per diluted share.

- Adjusted earnings:** USD 2.42 per diluted share, while EBITDA reached USD 217 million (32% of sales).

- **Segment-related results:**

- **Industrial Precision Solutions:** Sales fell by 8% to USD 319 million (organically approx. -7%).

- Medical and Fluid Solutions:** Sales increased by 20% to USD 203 million, driven by an acquisition effect of around 30%, which counteracted an organic decline of 10%.

- Advanced Technology Solutions:** Achieved organic sales growth of 18% to USD 161 million and an improvement in the operating result.

- **Outlook for Q3 2025:**

- The company expects sales of between USD 710 million and USD 750 million.

- Adjusted earnings of USD 2.55 to 2.75 per diluted share are forecast for the third quarter.

- **Further information:**

- Order backlog increased approximately 5% in the quarter, indicating continued momentum in new orders.

- Despite challenges in some segments, Nordson benefited from strong contributions from acquisitions (e.g. Atrion) and a regional production strategy.

- In addition, shares worth USD 85 million were repurchased in the current quarter.

_________________________________________________________________________________

Nordson Corporation is a global company specializing in high-precision dispensing and fluid management technologies. Specifically, they develop, manufacture and market equipment and systems used for the controlled application of adhesives, sealants, coatings, biomaterials and other liquid or pasty materials. These solutions are used in various industries such as electronics, medical, packaging, automotive and many others and are characterized by their precision and reliability. Nordson also supports its products with extensive application expertise, world-class customer service and a global distribution network to meet individual customer requirements in over 35 countries.

*created with AI

⚠️⚠️⚠️Breaking News⚠️⚠️⚠️

ATTENTION to all who have a deposit with Trade Republic, today more than 100 savings plans will be executed with me, the real offensive starts at 15.30 and can take up to 4 hours, as there may well be "massive" "failures" and "delays" during this time, I ask you to keep calm, take a deep breath and not to bombard Trade Republic customer support with inquiries. Thank you very much 😁

As far as the Ultimate Homer "ETF" is concerned, many new stocks were added in September 😁

In since September 2

🇺🇸Chipotle $CMG (-1,83 %)

🇺🇸Costco $COST (-1,02 %)

🇺🇸Domino's Pizza's $DPZ (-1,68 %)

🇺🇸Texas Roadhouse $TXRH (-0,68 %)

🇺🇸TransDigm $TDG (+0,62 %)

Newly launched today

🇺🇸Booz Allen Hamilton Holding
$BAH (-9,64 %)

🇺🇸Blackstone $BX (-0,15 %)

🇺🇸KKR & Co
$KKR (+0,97 %)

🇺🇸Vulcan Materials
$VMC (+0 %)

🇺🇸CSX $CSX (+1,01 %)

🇺🇸Carrier Global $CARR (+0,91 %)

🇺🇸Hilton Worldwide $HLT (-0,02 %)

🇺🇸Merck & Co $MRK (+0,33 %)

🇺🇸Moodys $MCO (+2,02 %)

🇺🇸Rollins $ROL (-0,41 %)

🇺🇸Toll Brothers $TOL (+1 %)

🇺🇸Watsco $WSO (+0,81 %)

🇺🇸Cardinal Health $CAH (+3,64 %)

🇺🇸Colgate Palmolive $CL (-0,97 %)

🇺🇸Emerson Electric $EMR (-0,44 %)

🇺🇸Nordson $NDSN (+0,2 %)

🇬🇧BAE Systems
$BA. (-1,42 %)

🇬🇧RELX
$REL (+1,08 %)

🇬🇧Bunzl
$BNZL (-0,78 %)

As of today, there are officially three new members of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. This brings the total number to 67 companies. The following companies are new additions:

- Nordson Corp. $NDSN (+0,2 %)

- CH Robinson Worldwide Inc. $CHRW (+0,93 %)

- J. M. Smucker Co. $SJM (-0,5 %)

If anyone wants to read again what exactly is a dividend aristocrat now and what other classifications there are for dividend stocks they are welcome to do so in my last blog article :)

https://www.mydividendjourney.de/post/könige-und-aristokraten-was-hat-das-eigentlich-mit-dividenden-zu-tun

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 🗞️

𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘀 𝗜𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗸𝗼𝗻𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗲 / 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗸𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗺-𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗸𝗮𝘂𝗳 / 𝗪𝗲𝗯 𝟯.𝟬

𝗘𝘅-𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 📅

As of today, among others, Restaurant Brands ($QSR (-0,12 %)), Medifast Inc. ($MED (+0,47 %)), Amphenol ($APH (-0,89 %)), General Electric ($GE (-0,57 %)) and Nordson corp. ($NDSN (+0,2 %)) traded ex-dividend.

𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀𝘇𝗮𝗵𝗹𝗲𝗻 📈

Today, among others, Nike Inc. ($NKE (-0,74 %)) , Micron Technologies Inc. ($MU (+5,61 %)) and Carnival ($CCL (-0,16 %)) present their quarterly figures.

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 🏛️

Kaisa ($1638 (+0 %)) - Chinese real estate group Kaisa hires external advisors to rescue it from a difficult situation. The evaluation of liquidity and the search for possible solutions would be taken over by the company Houlihan Lokey. Kaisa's share price slid 14 percent on Monday after nearly two weeks of trading halt. The stock has fallen 75 percent since the beginning of the year. In addition to Kaisa, rival Evergrande ($3333) was downgraded to "limited credit default" status by ratings agency Fitch.

Deutsche Telekom ($DTE (-1,36 %)) - Shares fell in pre-market trading after the announcement of the possible sale of the radio tower division in the first quarter of 2022. A valuation of up to EUR 20 billion, including debt, is possible given the high demand for investment opportunities in infrastructure. Deutsche Telekom shares came under pressure in a weak market environment in pre-market trading. On Monday, the stock was trading 1.4 percent lower than on Friday.

𝗖𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗼 💎

Web 3.0 - Reddit co-founder Ohanian and Polygon launch $200 million Web 3.0 social media initiative. On Friday, Polygon venture capital firm Seven Seven Six and Alexis Ohanian announced a $200 million initiative to support projects operating at the intersection of social media and Web 3.0. The initiative will focus on gaming applications and social media platforms built on Polygon's infrastructure.

Follow us for french content on @MarketNewsUpdateFR

15% p.a. in the last 20 years, uninterrupted dividend increase for 57 years - you should take a closer look!