NORDSON CORP — Director's Dealing 2019

Dec 31, 2019

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK: 0000072331
Period of Report: 2019-12-27

Reporting Person: Hilton Michael F (Director, Senior Advisor)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2019-12-27	Common Stock	S	1400	$164.06	Disposed	197285	Direct
2019-12-30	Common Stock	S	1679	$163.97	Disposed	195606	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	$71.75	2023-11-25	Common Stock (42700)	42700	Direct
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	$79.66	2024-11-24	Common Stock (49100)	49100	Direct
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	$70.91	2025-11-23	Common Stock (72800)	72800	Direct
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	$107.65	2026-11-21	Common Stock (60400)	60400	Direct
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	$127.67	2027-11-20	Common Stock (55800)	55800	Direct
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	$124.90	2028-11-26	Common Stock (51400)	51400	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Price reflected is the weighted-average sale price for shares sold. The shares were sold in multiple transactions, and the range of sale prices for the transactions reported was $163.92 to $164.03. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or any staff member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

F2: All such options have fully vested.

F3: The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on November 21, 2017.

F4: The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on November 20, 2018.

F5: The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on November 26, 2019.