Nordson Corporation
NDSN Industrials Specialty Industrial Machinery
Nordson Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended October 2025) was $2.8 billion, up 3.78% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to July 2026, revenue grew 10.3%, EPS grew 22.9%, free cash flow grew 4.57% and total debt fell 18.3%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for five.
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Nordson Corporation (NDSN) Gross margin
Nordson Corporation's gross margin over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 55.3%, up 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (55.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 53.3% (fiscal 2020) to 56.1% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 35.9% and above the Industrials sector median of 30.5%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 55.2% | (0.09) |
| FY2024 | 55.3% | 1.02 |
| FY2023 | 54.2% | (0.84) |
| FY2022 | 55.1% | (0.98) |
| FY2021 | 56.1% | 2.75 |
| FY2020 | 53.3% | (1.03) |
| FY2019 | 54.3% | (0.50) |
| FY2018 | 54.8% | (0.29) |
| FY2017 | 55.1% | 0.20 |
| FY2016 | 54.9% | 0.80 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 55.5% | 0.95 |
| Apr 2026 | 54.5% | (0.15) |
| Jan 2026 | 54.7% | (1.64) |
| Oct 2025 | 56.3% | 1.51 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| NDSN Nordson Corporation | 55.3% |
| GGG Graco Inc. compare | 52.6% |
| WTS Watts Water Technologies, Inc. compare | 48.9% |
| IEX IDEX Corporation compare | 44.7% |
| DOV Dover Corporation compare | 39.6% |
| XYL Xylem Inc. compare | 39.2% |
| ITT ITT Inc. compare | 35.0% |
| OTIS Otis Worldwide Corporation compare | 30.2% |
| SYM Symbotic Inc. compare | 21.3% |
| Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median | 35.9% |
| Industrials sector median | 30.5% |
| Market median | 46.2% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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