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The following graph compares the 10-year cumulative return, calculated on a dividend-reinvested basis, from investing $100 on November 1, 2015 in Nordson common shares, the S&P 500 Index, the S&P MidCap 400 Index, the S&P 500 Industrial Machinery Index, the S&P MidCap 400 Industrial Machinery Index and our New Peer Group, which includes:
−Removed: AME, B, DCI, ENTG, GGG, GTLS, ICUI, IEX, ITT, KEYS, LECO, MKSI, NATI, TER, TFX, TRMB, VNT, WTS and WWD.
+Added: AEIS, AME, B, CR, DCI, ENTG, GGG, GTLS, ICUI, IEX, ITGR, ITT, KEYS, LECO, MKSI, MMSI, TER, TFX, TRMB, VNT, WTS and WWD.
Company/Market/Peer Group 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
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Machinery $ 100.00 $ 117.36 $ 168.33 $ 164.78 $ 195.81 $ 209.24 $ 297.23 $ 269.28 $ 287.91 $ 368.19 $ 456.82
−Removed: Peer Group $ 100.00 $ 95.87 $ 102.83 $ 159.58 $ 158.52 $ 205.37 $ 224.76 $ 331.77 $ 271.31 $ 262.88 $ 328.27
+Added: New Peer Group $ 100.00 $ 107.63 $ 168.04 $ 166.20 $ 214.45 $ 238.29 $ 351.47 $ 287.34 $ 275.65 $ 349.21 $ 411.13
+Added: Old Peer Group $ 100.00 $ 107.25 $ 166.45 $ 165.34 $ 214.21 $ 234.44 $ 346.06 $ 282.99 $ 274.20 $ 342.40 $ 404.97
Zack’s Investment Research
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(1) Includes shares tendered for taxes related to stock option exercises and vesting of restricted stock.
−Removed: (2) In December 2014, the board of directors authorized a $300,000 common share repurchase program.
−Removed: In August 2015, the board of directors authorized the repurchase of up to an additional $200,000 of the Company’s common shares.
−Removed: In August 2018, the board of directors authorized the repurchase of an additional $500,000 of the Company’s common shares.
−Removed: In September 2022, the board of directors authorized the repurchase of up to an additional $500,000 of the Company's common shares.
−Removed: Approximately $523,798 of the total $1,500,000 authorized remained available for share repurchases at October 31, 2024.
+Added: (2) On August 20 2025, the Company announced that its board of directors authorized the repurchase of up to an additional $500,000 of the Company's common shares.
+Added: As of October 31, 2025, approximately $724,233 remained available for share repurchases under existing share repurchase authorizations.
Uses for repurchased shares include the funding of benefit programs including stock options and restricted stock.
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Compared sentence by sentence after normalising whitespace, quotation marks, case and digits, so re-formatting and restated figures do not read as changed language. Wording changes appear as one removal and one addition. The current filing and the prior one are authoritative.