On the stock market since 1996, it operates in the world of heavy industry. It has 15 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
If every debt were paid off today, $21K would still be left in the vault — a solid cushion for hard times.
Executives buying with their own money is usually read as confidence in the company’s future.
angles, checked one by one.
The 2 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
Profit per Sale: The profit kept from each sale is thin.
The stock trades 59% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
There is $21K in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $21K would remain.
Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 13 buys and 3 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.
It pays out $12.50 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
Since the drop from its peak, buyer appetite hasn’t come back. Council score: 0/10.
As the slice kept from each sale thins out, so does the profit. Council score: 3/10.
On our five-subject report card, NORD sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: NORD is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.