Current Liabilities

Accrued Expenses

Nordson Accrued Expenses increased by 7.2% to $196.12M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.2%, from $202.58M to $196.12M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accrued Expenses shows an upward trend with a 6.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026

How to read this metric

A steady balance is normal, but a rapid increase could indicate rising operational costs or delays in vendor invoicing.

Detailed definition

This represents liabilities for expenses that have been incurred but not yet invoiced or paid, such as utilities, profes...

Peer comparison

Standard current liability found in almost all corporate balance sheets.

Metric ID: accrued_expenses

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$319.00K$319.00K$201.99M$313.00K$313.00K$186.71M$206.83M$156.86M$158.31M$169.64M$199.59M$182.85M$176.63M$204.80M$225.23M$182.12M$202.58M$221.34M$229.10M$182.96M$196.12M
QoQ Change+0.0%>999%-99.8%+0.0%>999%+10.8%-24.2%+0.9%+7.2%+17.7%-8.4%-3.4%+15.9%+10.0%-19.1%+11.2%+9.3%+3.5%-20.1%+7.2%
YoY Change-1.9%>999%+2.4%>999%>999%-9.1%-3.5%+16.6%+11.6%+20.7%+12.8%-0.4%+14.7%+8.1%+1.7%+0.5%-3.2%
Range$313.00K$229.10M
CAGR+261.2%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+8.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nordson's accrued expenses?
Nordson (NDSN) reported accrued expenses of $196.12M in Q1 2026.
How has Nordson's accrued expenses changed year-over-year?
Nordson's accrued expenses decreased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $202.58M to $196.12M.
What is the long-term trend for Nordson's accrued expenses?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Nordson's accrued expenses has grown at a 6.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $167.88M to $229.10M.
What does accrued expenses mean?
Expenses the company has incurred but has not yet received a bill for or paid.