Nordson (NDSN) Dividend History & Yield
Nordson (NDSN) has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and currently yields 1.17%. The most recent dividend was $0.8200/share on Apr 3, 2026, paid Quarterly.
NDSN
Current Yield
1.17%
TTM Dividend/Share
$3.24
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
34.6%
Consecutive Growth Years
2
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
85.98%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
20.91%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
15.77%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
22.1%
FCF payout ratio
6.5%
Net debt / EBITDA
2.4x
Interest coverage
35.48x
ROIC (TTM)
10.5%
Dividend Safety Score
5 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 34.6%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($11.68) covers dividend/share ($3.24).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
Only 2 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 6.5%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.4x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (20.9%) exceeds EPS growth (-0.5%) — payout ratio expanding.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date Mar 19, 2026
- Payment date
- Apr 3, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.8200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.8200
Ex-date Dec 17, 2025
- Payment date
- Jan 2, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.8200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.8200
Ex-date Sep 11, 2025
- Payment date
- Sep 25, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.8200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.8200
Ex-date Jun 18, 2025
- Payment date
- Jul 3, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.7800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.7800
Ex-date Mar 20, 2025
- Payment date
- Apr 3, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.7800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.7800
Ex-date Jan 2, 2025
- Payment date
- Jan 16, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.7800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.7800
Ex-date Aug 27, 2024
- Payment date
- Sep 10, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.7800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.7800
Ex-date May 20, 2024
- Payment date
- Jun 4, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.6800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6800
Ex-date Feb 16, 2024
- Payment date
- Mar 5, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.6800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6800
Ex-date Dec 18, 2023
- Payment date
- Jan 2, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.6800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6800
Ex-date Aug 21, 2023
- Payment date
- Sep 5, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.6800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6800
Ex-date May 22, 2023
- Payment date
- Jun 6, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.6500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6500
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | Apr 3, 2026 | $0.8200 | $0.8200 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | $0.8200 | $0.8200 |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | $0.8200 | $0.8200 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Jul 3, 2025 | $0.7800 | $0.7800 |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Apr 3, 2025 | $0.7800 | $0.7800 |
| Jan 2, 2025 | Jan 16, 2025 | $0.7800 | $0.7800 |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 | $0.7800 | $0.7800 |
| May 20, 2024 | Jun 4, 2024 | $0.6800 | $0.6800 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Mar 5, 2024 | $0.6800 | $0.6800 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | $0.6800 | $0.6800 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Sep 5, 2023 | $0.6800 | $0.6800 |
| May 22, 2023 | Jun 6, 2023 | $0.6500 | $0.6500 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Nordson has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 2 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.9800 | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.1400 | $3.9800 | +86.0% |
| 2024 | $2.6600 | $2.1400 | -19.5% |
| 2023 | $2.3200 | $2.6600 | +14.7% |
| 2022 | $1.8000 | $2.3200 | +28.9% |
| 2021 | $1.5400 | $1.8000 | +16.9% |
| 2020 | $1.4600 | $1.5400 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | $1.3000 | $1.4600 | +12.3% |
| 2018 | $1.1400 | $1.3000 | +14.0% |
| 2017 | $1.0200 | $1.1400 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | $0.9200 | $1.0200 | +10.9% |
| 2015 | $0.8000 | $0.9200 | +15.0% |
| 2014 | $0.6600 | $0.8000 | +21.2% |
| 2013 | $0.5500 | $0.6600 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | $0.4600 | $0.5500 | +19.6% |
| 2011 | $0.4000 | $0.4600 | +15.0% |
| 2010 | $0.3730 | $0.4000 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | $0.3660 | $0.3730 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | $0.3540 | $0.3660 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | $0.3400 | $0.3540 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | $0.3250 | $0.3400 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | $0.3150 | $0.3250 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | $0.3050 | $0.3150 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | $0.2900 | $0.3050 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | $0.2800 | $0.2900 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | $0.2650 | $0.2800 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | $0.2450 | $0.2650 | +8.2% |
| 1999 | $0.2250 | $0.2450 | +8.9% |
| 1998 | $0.2050 | $0.2250 | +9.8% |
| 1997 | $0.1850 | $0.2050 | +10.8% |
| 1996 | $0.1650 | $0.1850 | +12.1% |
| 1995 | $0.1450 | $0.1650 | +13.8% |
| 1994 | $0.1250 | $0.1450 | +16.0% |
| 1993 | $0.1125 | $0.1250 | +11.1% |
| 1992 | $0.1025 | $0.1125 | +9.8% |
| 1991 | $0.2500 | $0.1025 | -59.0% |
| 1990 | $0.0825 | $0.2500 | +203.0% |
| 1989 | $0.0725 | $0.0825 | +13.8% |
| 1988 | $0.0625 | $0.0725 | +16.0% |
| 1987 | — | $0.0625 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Nordson (NDSN) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$135.92M
YoY change
+10.9%
5Y CAGR
+15.2%
Peak year (2025)
$179.07M
Latest annual
$179.07M
Cash dividends paid over time for Nordson (NDSN)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Nordson (NDSN)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $179.07M | +10.9% | +$17.63M | ||
| 2024 | $161.44M | +7.4% | +$11.08M | ||
| 2023 | $150.36M | +19.4% | +$24.44M | ||
| 2022 | $125.91M | +28.9% | +$28.23M | ||
| 2021 | $97.68M | +10.6% | +$9.34M | ||
| 2020 | $88.35M | +7.6% | +$6.20M | ||
| 2019 | $82.14M | +13.4% | +$9.70M | ||
| 2018 | $72.44M | +13.5% | +$8.60M | ||
| 2017 | $63.84M | +13.1% | +$7.40M | ||
| 2016 | $56.44M | +2.9% | +$1.59M | ||
| 2015 | $54.85M | +13.3% | +$6.46M | ||
| 2014 | $48.39M | +19.5% | +$7.91M | ||
| 2013 | $40.48M | +19.7% | +$6.67M | ||
| 2012 | $33.80M | +13.3% | +$3.97M | ||
| 2011 | $29.84M | +12.9% | +$3.40M | ||
| 2010 | $26.44M | +6.8% | +$1.69M | ||
| 2009 | $24.75M | +0.4% | +$102,000 | ||
| 2008 | $24.64M | +5.0% | +$1.16M | ||
| 2007 | $23.48M | +5.0% | +$1.11M | ||
| 2006 | $22.37M | -4.3% | -$1.01M | ||
| 2005 | $23.38M | +5.6% | +$1.25M | ||
| 2004 | $22.13M | +8.6% | +$1.75M | ||
| 2003 | $20.38M | +7.2% | +$1.37M | ||
| 2002 | $19.01M | +3.8% | +$698,000 | ||
| 2001 | $18.31M | +8.7% | +$1.46M | ||
| 2000 | $16.85M | +6.0% | +$953,000 | ||
| 1999 | $15.90M | +9.7% | +$1.40M | ||
| 1998 | $14.50M | +5.1% | +$700,000 | ||
| 1997 | $13.80M | +7.0% | +$900,000 | ||
| 1996 | $12.90M | +10.3% | +$1.20M | ||
| 1995 | $11.70M | +12.5% | +$1.30M | ||
| 1994 | $10.40M | +15.6% | +$1.40M | ||
| 1993 | $9.00M | +8.4% | +$700,000 | ||
| 1992 | $8.30M | +10.7% | +$800,000 | ||
| 1991 | $7.50M | +10.3% | +$700,000 | ||
| 1990 | $6.80M | +11.5% | +$700,000 | ||
| 1989 | $6.10M | — | — |
The 2025 reading of Nordson (NDSN) dividends paid is $179.07M – grew 10.9% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Nordson dividends paid delivered a +15.2% annualised rate; sustaining 19 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The highest annual dividends paid of $179.07M was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $6.10M in 1989.
Within Industrials, Nordson (NDSN) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for dividends paid is $2.23B.
Nordson Dividends Paid 2025: $179.07M
Nordson dividends paid in 2025 was $179.07M, grew 10.9% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Nordson Dividends Paid 2024: $161.44M
Nordson dividends paid in 2024 was $161.44M, grew 7.4% from 2023.
Nordson Dividends Paid 2023: $150.36M
Nordson dividends paid in 2023 was $150.36M, grew 19.4% from 2022.
Nordson Dividends Paid 2022: $125.91M
Nordson dividends paid in 2022 was $125.91M, grew 28.9% from 2021.
Nordson Dividends Paid 2021: $97.68M
Nordson dividends paid in 2021 was $97.68M.
See more financial history for Nordson (NDSN).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Nordson, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| RTX (RTX) | $3.57B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific (UNP) | $3.24B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International (HON) | $2.98B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar (CAT) | $2.75B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $1.72B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation (ETN) | $1.63B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $1.45B | Industrials |
| Boeing (BA) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
Does Nordson pay dividends?
Yes, Nordson (NDSN) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $3.24 per share annually, yielding 1.17%.
What is Nordson's dividend yield?
Nordson (NDSN) has a current dividend yield of 1.17%.
Is Nordson's dividend safe?
Nordson (NDSN) passes 5 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Nordson increased its dividend?
Nordson (NDSN) has 2 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Nordson's dividend payout ratio?
Nordson (NDSN) has a dividend payout ratio of 34.6%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is Nordson's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Nordson (NDSN) is $135.92M (period ending April 30, 2026).
How has Nordson dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Nordson (NDSN) dividends paid changed +10.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Nordson dividends paid?
Nordson (NDSN) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +15.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Nordson dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Nordson dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $179.07M in 2025.
What was Nordson dividends paid in 2024?
Nordson (NDSN) dividends paid in 2024 was $161.44M.
What was Nordson dividends paid in 2025?
Nordson (NDSN) dividends paid in 2025 was $179.07M.
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