Business Segments · Amortization of intangibles
Medical and Fluid Solutions — Amortization of intangibles
Nordson Medical and Fluid Solutions — Amortization of intangibles decreased by 1.4% to $9.53M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026
Rolls up toD&A
How to read this metric
High amortization levels often correlate with recent M&A activity, while a decreasing trend suggests older acquisitions are nearing full write-down.
Detailed definition
The periodic expense recognized for the reduction in value of intangible assets, such as patents or acquired customer li...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting disclosure for companies that grow through acquisition; comparable across peers with similar M&A strategies.
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ndsn_segment_medical_and_fluid_solutions_amortization_of_intangiblesHistorical Data
4 periods
| Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $9.44M | $9.70M | $9.67M | $9.53M |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.7% | -0.2% | -1.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | +2.5% | -1.7% |
Range$9.44M – $9.70M
Avg YoY Growth+0.4%
Median YoY Growth+0.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nordson's medical and fluid solutions — amortization of intangibles?
- Nordson (NDSN) reported medical and fluid solutions — amortization of intangibles of $9.53M in Q1 2026.
- What does medical and fluid solutions — amortization of intangibles mean?
- The non-cash expense representing the gradual write-off of the value of acquired intangible assets in the medical segment.