Nordson Q1 sales fall 2.8% to $615 million; adjusted EPS down 7% to $2.06
Nordson reported first quarter fiscal 2025 sales of $615 million, down 2.8% from a year earlier, with organic sales down 9%. Diluted EPS was $1.65 versus $1.90, and adjusted diluted EPS was $2.06 versus $2.21. The company guided second quarter sales to $650 million to $690 million and adjusted EPS to $2.30 to $2.50, and said backlog grew about 15% during the quarter.
Key points
- Q1 sales of $615 million vs. $633 million a year earlier; organic sales fell 9%, with an 8% benefit from acquisitions
- GAAP diluted EPS of $1.65 vs. $1.90; adjusted diluted EPS of $2.06 vs. $2.21, a 7% decrease
- Q2 fiscal 2025 guidance: sales of $650 million to $690 million and adjusted EPS of $2.30 to $2.50 per diluted share
- Backlog rose about $85 million, or 15%, to approximately $670 million; webcast with additional commentary set for February 20, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. ET
The filing
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