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[Form 4] Nordson Corp Insider Trading Activity

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Form Type
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On 31 Jul 2025, Nordson Corp (NDSN) director Annette K. Clayton acquired 117 Stock Equivalent Units at an implied $214.21 per unit, pursuant to the company’s Directors� Deferred Compensation Sub-Plan (Form 4, code “A�). The units represent a deferral of her quarterly cash retainer; they will convert 1-for-1 into common shares upon distribution.

Following the transaction, Clayton’s direct holdings increased to 1,701 shares, which include 3 dividend-accrued Stock Equivalent Units and 3 dividend-accrued Restricted Share Units. No derivative positions were reported, and no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan was indicated. The filing was signed on 1 Aug 2025 by attorney-in-fact Jennifer L. McDonough.

Il 31 luglio 2025, la direttrice di Nordson Corp (NDSN), Annette K. Clayton, ha acquisito 117 Unità Equivalenti di Azioni a un prezzo implicito di 214,21$ per unità, in base al Sotto-Piano di Compensazione Differita per i Direttori della società (Modulo 4, codice “A�). Le unità rappresentano un rinvio del suo compenso trimestrale in contanti; saranno convertite 1 a 1 in azioni ordinarie al momento della distribuzione.

Dopo la transazione, le partecipazioni dirette di Clayton sono aumentate a 1.701 azioni, comprensive di 3 Unità Equivalenti di Azioni con dividendo maturato e 3 Unità di Azioni Vincolate con dividendo maturato. Non sono state segnalate posizioni derivate né è stato indicato alcun piano di trading secondo la Regola 10b5-1. La documentazione è stata firmata il 1 agosto 2025 dall’avvocato delegato Jennifer L. McDonough.

El 31 de julio de 2025, la directora de Nordson Corp (NDSN), Annette K. Clayton, adquirió 117 Unidades Equivalentes de Acciones a un precio implícito de 214,21$ por unidad, conforme al Subplan de Compensación Diferida para Directores de la compañía (Formulario 4, código “A�). Las unidades representan un diferimiento de su retención trimestral en efectivo; se convertirán 1 a 1 en acciones ordinarias al momento de la distribución.

Tras la transacción, las participaciones directas de Clayton aumentaron a 1.701 acciones, que incluyen 3 Unidades Equivalentes de Acciones con dividendos acumulados y 3 Unidades de Acciones Restringidas con dividendos acumulados. No se reportaron posiciones derivadas ni se indicó un plan de negociación bajo la Regla 10b5-1. El documento fue firmado el 1 de agosto de 2025 por la apoderada Jennifer L. McDonough.

2025� 7� 31�, Nordson Corp (NDSN) 이사 Annette K. Clayton가 회사� 이사 지� 보상 하위 계획(Form 4, 코드 “A�)� 따라 단위� 214.21달러117 주식 등가 단위� 취득했습니다. � 단위들은 그녀� 분기 현금 보수� 이연� 것으�, 배포 � 1대1� 보통주로 전환됩니�.

거래 � Clayton� 직접 보유 주식은 1,701�� 증가했으�, 여기에는 배당� 누적� 3주식 등가 단위와 배당� 누적� 3 제한 주식 단위가 포함됩니�. 파생상품 포지션은 보고되지 않았으며, 10b5-1 규칙� 따른 거래 계획� 없었습니�. � 서류� 2025� 8� 1� 대리인 Jennifer L. McDonough� 의해 서명되었습니�.

Le 31 juillet 2025, la directrice de Nordson Corp (NDSN), Annette K. Clayton, a acquis 117 unités équivalentes d’actions à un prix implicite de 214,21 $ par unité, conformément au sous-plan de rémunération différée des administrateurs de la société (Formulaire 4, code « A »). Ces unités représentent un report de sa rémunération trimestrielle en espèces ; elles seront converties en actions ordinaires à raison de 1 pour 1 lors de leur distribution.

Suite à cette opération, les avoirs directs de Clayton ont augmenté pour atteindre 1 701 actions, incluant 3 unités équivalentes d’actions avec dividendes accumulés et 3 unités d’actions restreintes avec dividendes accumulés. Aucune position dérivée n’a été déclarée, et aucun plan de trading selon la règle 10b5-1 n’a été indiqué. Le dépôt a été signé le 1er août 2025 par la mandataire Jennifer L. McDonough.

Am 31. Juli 2025 erwarb die Direktorin von Nordson Corp (NDSN), Annette K. Clayton, gemäß dem Directors� Deferred Compensation Sub-Plan des Unternehmens (Formular 4, Code „A�) 117 Aktienäquivalente Einheiten zu einem impliziten Preis von 214,21 $ pro Einheit. Die Einheiten stellen eine Aufschiebung ihrer vierteljährlichen Barvergütung dar; sie werden bei Ausschüttung 1:1 in Stammaktien umgewandelt.

Nach der Transaktion erhöhte sich Claytons Direktbestand auf 1.701 Aktien, darunter 3 dividendenberechtigte Aktienäquivalente Einheiten und 3 dividendenberechtigte Restricted Share Units. Es wurden keine Derivatpositionen gemeldet, und es wurde kein Handel nach Regel 10b5-1 angegeben. Die Einreichung wurde am 1. August 2025 vom Bevollmächtigten Jennifer L. McDonough unterzeichnet.

Positive
  • Director increased personal equity exposure, a generally favorable governance signal.
Negative
  • None.

Insights

TL;DR—Small insider buy; signals confidence but immaterial to valuation.

The 117-share purchase (~$25k) marginally raises the director’s stake to 1,701 shares. While insider acquisitions are directionally positive, the size is negligible relative to Nordson’s ~$13 bn market cap and daily trading volume. The purchase was a compensation deferral, not an open-market buy, so it carries limited incremental information about management’s view on valuation. Overall impact on equity outlook: neutral.

TL;DR—Routine compensation deferral; governance compliant.

The use of the Directors� Deferred Compensation Sub-Plan indicates alignment with shareholder interests by tying board compensation to equity. Absence of a 10b5-1 plan suggests discretionary timing, but size is too small to raise governance concerns. No red flags detected.

Il 31 luglio 2025, la direttrice di Nordson Corp (NDSN), Annette K. Clayton, ha acquisito 117 Unità Equivalenti di Azioni a un prezzo implicito di 214,21$ per unità, in base al Sotto-Piano di Compensazione Differita per i Direttori della società (Modulo 4, codice “A�). Le unità rappresentano un rinvio del suo compenso trimestrale in contanti; saranno convertite 1 a 1 in azioni ordinarie al momento della distribuzione.

Dopo la transazione, le partecipazioni dirette di Clayton sono aumentate a 1.701 azioni, comprensive di 3 Unità Equivalenti di Azioni con dividendo maturato e 3 Unità di Azioni Vincolate con dividendo maturato. Non sono state segnalate posizioni derivate né è stato indicato alcun piano di trading secondo la Regola 10b5-1. La documentazione è stata firmata il 1 agosto 2025 dall’avvocato delegato Jennifer L. McDonough.

El 31 de julio de 2025, la directora de Nordson Corp (NDSN), Annette K. Clayton, adquirió 117 Unidades Equivalentes de Acciones a un precio implícito de 214,21$ por unidad, conforme al Subplan de Compensación Diferida para Directores de la compañía (Formulario 4, código “A�). Las unidades representan un diferimiento de su retención trimestral en efectivo; se convertirán 1 a 1 en acciones ordinarias al momento de la distribución.

Tras la transacción, las participaciones directas de Clayton aumentaron a 1.701 acciones, que incluyen 3 Unidades Equivalentes de Acciones con dividendos acumulados y 3 Unidades de Acciones Restringidas con dividendos acumulados. No se reportaron posiciones derivadas ni se indicó un plan de negociación bajo la Regla 10b5-1. El documento fue firmado el 1 de agosto de 2025 por la apoderada Jennifer L. McDonough.

2025� 7� 31�, Nordson Corp (NDSN) 이사 Annette K. Clayton가 회사� 이사 지� 보상 하위 계획(Form 4, 코드 “A�)� 따라 단위� 214.21달러117 주식 등가 단위� 취득했습니다. � 단위들은 그녀� 분기 현금 보수� 이연� 것으�, 배포 � 1대1� 보통주로 전환됩니�.

거래 � Clayton� 직접 보유 주식은 1,701�� 증가했으�, 여기에는 배당� 누적� 3주식 등가 단위와 배당� 누적� 3 제한 주식 단위가 포함됩니�. 파생상품 포지션은 보고되지 않았으며, 10b5-1 규칙� 따른 거래 계획� 없었습니�. � 서류� 2025� 8� 1� 대리인 Jennifer L. McDonough� 의해 서명되었습니�.

Le 31 juillet 2025, la directrice de Nordson Corp (NDSN), Annette K. Clayton, a acquis 117 unités équivalentes d’actions à un prix implicite de 214,21 $ par unité, conformément au sous-plan de rémunération différée des administrateurs de la société (Formulaire 4, code « A »). Ces unités représentent un report de sa rémunération trimestrielle en espèces ; elles seront converties en actions ordinaires à raison de 1 pour 1 lors de leur distribution.

Suite à cette opération, les avoirs directs de Clayton ont augmenté pour atteindre 1 701 actions, incluant 3 unités équivalentes d’actions avec dividendes accumulés et 3 unités d’actions restreintes avec dividendes accumulés. Aucune position dérivée n’a été déclarée, et aucun plan de trading selon la règle 10b5-1 n’a été indiqué. Le dépôt a été signé le 1er août 2025 par la mandataire Jennifer L. McDonough.

Am 31. Juli 2025 erwarb die Direktorin von Nordson Corp (NDSN), Annette K. Clayton, gemäß dem Directors� Deferred Compensation Sub-Plan des Unternehmens (Formular 4, Code „A�) 117 Aktienäquivalente Einheiten zu einem impliziten Preis von 214,21 $ pro Einheit. Die Einheiten stellen eine Aufschiebung ihrer vierteljährlichen Barvergütung dar; sie werden bei Ausschüttung 1:1 in Stammaktien umgewandelt.

Nach der Transaktion erhöhte sich Claytons Direktbestand auf 1.701 Aktien, darunter 3 dividendenberechtigte Aktienäquivalente Einheiten und 3 dividendenberechtigte Restricted Share Units. Es wurden keine Derivatpositionen gemeldet, und es wurde kein Handel nach Regel 10b5-1 angegeben. Die Einreichung wurde am 1. August 2025 vom Bevollmächtigten Jennifer L. McDonough unterzeichnet.

SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CLAYTON ANNETTE K

(Last) (First) (Middle)
28601 CLEMENS ROAD

(Street)
WESTLAKE OH 44145

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NORDSON CORP [ NDSN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/31/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
NDSN 07/31/2025 A 117(1) A $214.21 1,701(2) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Pursuant to the terms of the Company's Directors' Deferred Compensation Sub-Plan, the reporting person elected to defer her quarterly cash retainer payment into Stock Equivalent Units. At the time of distribution, stock equivalent units convert to common shares on a one-for-one basis.
2. The total holdings include 3 Stock Equivalent Unit accrued from dividend payments through participation in the Company's Directors' Deferred Compensation Sub-Plan and 3 Restricted Share Units accrued from dividend payments pursuant to the Company's Stock Incentive and Award Plan.
Remarks:
Jennifer L. McDonough on behalf of Annette K. Clayton 08/01/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What did NDSN director Annette K. Clayton purchase on 31 July 2025?

She acquired 117 Stock Equivalent Units of Nordson Corp common stock.

At what price were the shares acquired?

The implied acquisition price was $214.21 per unit.

How many NDSN shares does Clayton now own after the transaction?

Her direct holdings total 1,701 shares following the reported acquisition.

Why did the director receive shares instead of cash?

Clayton elected to defer her quarterly cash retainer into stock units under the Directors� Deferred Compensation Sub-Plan.

Were any derivative securities involved in this Form 4?

No. The filing reports only non-derivative stock equivalent units.

Was the transaction executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The Form 4 does not indicate that a Rule 10b5-1 plan was used.
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Specialty Industrial Machinery
General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, Nec
United States
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