Westlake, Ohio-based Nordson Corporation (NDSN) manufactures and markets products and systems to dispense, apply, and control adhesives, coatings, polymers, and other fluids worldwide. With a market cap of $12.7 billion, Nordson operates through Industrial Precision Solutions, Medical and Fluid Solutions, and Advanced Technology Solutions segments. Companies worth$10 billion or more are generally described as "large-cap stocks." Nordson fits right into that category, with its market cap exceeding this th ...