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Profile - Nordson Corporation (NasdaqNM:NDSN)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 22Earnings Announcement
Upcoming Events
Sep 18Dividend payment of $0.14
Location
28601 Clemens Road
Westlake, OH 44145
Phone: (440) 892-1580
Fax: (440) 892-9507
Email: bprice@nordson.com
Employees (last reported count): 4,362
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 400 MidCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 31%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 4 insider sells; 41.0K shares
  (0.4% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 35% (51% of float)
(198 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 853.0K shares (+6.88%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Nordson Corporation designs, manufactures and markets automated systems that apply adhesives, sealants and coatings to a broad range of consumer and industrial products during manufacturing operations, helping customers meet quality, productivity and environmental targets. The Company also manufactures technology-based systems for curing and surface treatment processes. Nordson products are used in a diverse range of end markets, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, electronic components, appliances, disposable nonwoven products, telecommunications, home and office furniture and automotive assembly. Nordson markets its products through a network of direct operations in 31 countries throughout North America, Europe, Japan, Asia, Latin America and Australia.
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Financial Summary
Nordson Corporation designs, manufactures and markets automated systems that apply adhesives, sealants and coatings to a range of consumer and industrial products during manufacturing operations. For the 26 weeks ended 4/29/01, sales rose 8% to $368.2 million. Net income fell 6% to $16.5 million. Results reflect higher sales in the advanced technology systems segment due to the acquisition of EFD, offset by increased amortization and interest expenses.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 07/29/2001, revenues were 175,333; after tax earnings were 5,627. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

William Madar, 61
Chairman
--  --  
Edward Campbell, 51
Pres, CEO
$1.3M$742K
Peter Hellman, 51
CFO, Chief Admin. Officer, Exec. VP, Director
805K--  
Donald McLane, 57
Sr. VP
593K37K
Nicholas Pellecchia, 55
VP - Fin. and Controller
--  --  
Dollar amounts are as of 29-Oct-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:NDSNAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 22-Mar-2001
$22.00 
Recent Price$26.04 
52-Week High
on 13-Sep-2000
$32.375
Beta0.78 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)70.0K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)102.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-18.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+9.0%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$851.5M
Shares Outstanding32.7M
Float22.6M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.56 
Dividend Yield2.15%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 13-Sep-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$7.85 
Earnings (ttm)$1.34 
Earnings (mrq)$0.17 
Sales (ttm)$23.05 
Cash (mrq*)$0.01 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)3.32 
Price/Earnings (ttm)19.43 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.13 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$760.4M
EBITDA (ttm*)$108.5M
Income available to common (ttm)$44.2M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)5.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)13.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsOct 29
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
29-Apr-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-July-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)5.91%
Return on Equity (ttm)17.93%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)0.78 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)1.75 
Total Cash (mrq)$746.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short809.0K
Percent of Float3.6%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
657.0K
Short Ratio12.84 
Daily Volume63.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 31-July-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 29-Apr-2001)

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