Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) reported quarterly earnings of $2.86 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.82 by 1.42 percent. This is a 18.18 percent increase over earnings of $2.42 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $740.847 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $728.844 million by 1.65 percent. This is a 8.48 percent increase over sales of $682.938 million the same period last year.