Every material Form 8-K Nordson filed with the SEC in 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Nordson announced on October 23, 2026 that its subsidiary Nordson London Limited completed its purchase of Contrinex Holding SA, a Swiss manufacturer of position and measurement sensors, for an enterprise value of approximately $168 million. Contrinex generates approximately $50 million in annual revenue and will be integrated into Nordson's Advanced Technology Solutions segment, which the company says adds to its factory automation and control offerings.
Acquisition completed October 23, 2026, under a Share Purchase Agreement dated the same day with seller Annette Heimlicher
Enterprise value of approximately $168 million USD
Contrinex generates approximately $50 million in annual revenue and has nearly 500 employees
Contrinex will be integrated into the Advanced Technology Solutions segment
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.
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
Nordson reported fiscal second quarter 2026 sales of $741 million, up 8% from a year earlier, with diluted EPS of $2.09 and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.86, up 18%. The company raised its full-year guidance to sales of $2,930 million to $3,010 million and adjusted EPS of $11.30 to $11.80, citing backlog up 18%. GAAP results include a $24 million non-cash pension settlement charge.
Second quarter sales of $741 million vs. $683 million a year earlier; organic sales rose 7%
Net income of $117 million, or $2.09 per diluted share, vs. $1.97 a year earlier
Adjusted EPS of $2.86 vs. $2.42, excluding a $24 million pension settlement charge and other items
Third quarter sales guidance of $760 million to $790 million and adjusted EPS of $2.95 to $3.15; webcast on May 21, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET
Nordson reported record first quarter fiscal 2026 sales of $669 million, up 9% year over year, and diluted EPS of $2.38, up 44%, which includes a non-cash gain on a minority investment. The company raised its full-year guidance for sales and adjusted earnings, citing a strong start to the year and a 4% increase in backlog.
Q1 sales $669 million vs. $615 million a year earlier; organic growth 6.5%
Q1 adjusted diluted EPS $2.37, a first quarter record, up 15% from $2.06; GAAP diluted EPS $2.38 vs. $1.65
Full-year fiscal 2026 sales guidance raised to $2,860 million to $2,980 million; adjusted EPS guidance raised to $11.00 to $11.60
Q2 fiscal 2026 sales outlook of $710 million to $740 million and adjusted EPS of $2.70 to $2.90; management webcast February 19, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET
Nordson signed an amended and restated credit agreement on January 30, 2026, creating a $1.2 billion senior unsecured multicurrency revolving credit facility that matures January 30, 2031. The company used proceeds to repay and retire $248.0 million of term loans under its prior credit facility.
Facility size: $1,200 million senior unsecured multicurrency revolving credit, maturing January 30, 2031
Sub-limits include $85 million for standby letters of credit, $100 million for swingline loans, and the equivalent of $425 million for certain multicurrency borrowings
Proceeds may fund working capital, acquisitions and general corporate purposes, including refinancing existing debt
Nordson used $248.0 million of proceeds to repay and retire term loans under its prior credit facility
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