Non-Current Assets

Intangibles (Net)

Nordson Intangibles (Net) decreased by 3.0% to $650.99M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.0%, from $715.43M to $650.99M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Intangibles (Net) shows an upward trend with a 10.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase often follows strategic acquisitions or significant R&D capitalization, while a decrease may indicate amortization or impairment charges.

Detailed definition

This represents the net book value of non-physical assets, such as patents, trademarks, software, and customer relations...

Peer comparison

Highly relevant for healthcare and technology firms; peers often disclose the composition of these assets in financial footnotes.

Metric ID: intangible_assets_net

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$383.86M$370.71M$357.37M$374.15M$357.95M$343.78M$329.40M$377.84M$364.40M$350.52M$672.74M$666.49M$642.38M$628.76M$740.85M$704.50M$715.43M$698.00M$681.59M$671.46M$650.99M
QoQ Change-3.4%-3.6%+4.7%-4.3%-4.0%-4.2%+14.7%-3.6%-3.8%+91.9%-0.9%-3.6%-2.1%+17.8%-4.9%+1.6%-2.4%-2.4%-1.5%-3.0%
YoY Change-6.7%-7.3%-7.8%+1.0%+1.8%+2.0%+104.2%+76.4%+76.3%+79.4%+10.1%+5.7%+11.4%+11.0%-8.0%-4.7%-9.0%
Range$329.40M$740.85M
CAGR+11.1%
Avg YoY Growth+19.7%
Median YoY Growth+2.0%
Current Streak4 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nordson's intangibles (net)?
Nordson (NDSN) reported intangibles (net) of $650.99M in Q1 2026.
How has Nordson's intangibles (net) changed year-over-year?
Nordson's intangibles (net) decreased by 9.0% year-over-year, from $715.43M to $650.99M.
What is the long-term trend for Nordson's intangibles (net)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Nordson's intangibles (net) has grown at a 10.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $407.59M to $681.59M.
What does intangibles (net) mean?
The value of non-physical assets like patents and brands after accounting for amortization.