AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Nordson (NDSN)

Nordson raises fiscal 2026 guidance after record third-quarter sales of $818 million

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Nordson reported record fiscal third-quarter 2026 sales of $818 million, up 10% year over year, and diluted EPS of $2.73, up 23%. The company raised its full-year guidance for sales and adjusted earnings, citing backlog up 35% over the prior year.

Key points

  • Q3 net income was $153 million, or $2.73 per diluted share, versus $126 million, or $2.22, a year earlier
  • Q3 adjusted EPS was a record $3.25, up 19%, excluding a non-cash loss on a minority investment and acquisition-related items
  • Full-year sales guidance now $3,035 million to $3,075 million; adjusted EPS guidance now $11.80 to $12.00
  • Management will discuss results on a webcast on August 20, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern

The filing

CompanyNordson (NDSN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 19, 2026, 4:32 PM ET
Accession number0000072331-26-000052

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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