Business Segments · Adjusted cost of sales
Medical and Fluid Solutions — Adjusted cost of sales
Nordson Medical and Fluid Solutions — Adjusted cost of sales decreased by 12.0% to -$108.17M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 6.7%, from -$101.36M to -$108.17M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026
How to read this metric
A lower ratio relative to sales indicates improved manufacturing efficiency or better pricing power, while an increase may signal rising input costs.
Detailed definition
The direct costs associated with producing and delivering the goods sold by the Medical and Fluid Solutions segment, adj...
Peer comparison
Standard segment-level cost metric; peers report this to demonstrate operational efficiency in manufacturing.
Metric ID:
ndsn_segment_medical_and_fluid_solutions_adjusted_cost_of_salesHistorical Data
12 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$81.33M | -$81.33M | -$81.33M | -$81.33M | -$86.01M | -$86.01M | -$86.01M | -$86.01M | -$103.37M | -$101.36M | -$96.56M | -$108.17M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -5.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -20.2% | +1.9% | +4.7% | -12.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -5.7% | -5.7% | -5.7% | -5.7% | -20.2% | -17.8% | +6.6% | -6.7% |
Range-$108.17M – -$81.33M
CAGR+10.9%
Avg YoY Growth-7.6%
Median YoY Growth-5.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nordson's medical and fluid solutions — adjusted cost of sales?
- Nordson (NDSN) reported medical and fluid solutions — adjusted cost of sales of -$108.17M in Q1 2026.
- How has Nordson's medical and fluid solutions — adjusted cost of sales changed year-over-year?
- Nordson's medical and fluid solutions — adjusted cost of sales decreased by 6.7% year-over-year, from -$101.36M to -$108.17M.
- What does medical and fluid solutions — adjusted cost of sales mean?
- The core costs of manufacturing and delivering products within the medical segment, excluding one-time expenses.