Defined Benefit Pension Plan Liabilities (Non-Current)
Nordson Defined Benefit Pension Plan Liabilities (Non-Current) decreased by 5.9% to $42.26M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 14.2%, from $49.27M to $42.26M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Defined Benefit Pension Plan Liabilities (Non-Current) shows a downward trend with a -23.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a growing pension deficit, potentially requiring higher future cash contributions, while a decrease signals improved funding status.
Detailed definition
This represents the long-term liability recognized when the projected benefit obligation of a defined benefit pension pl...
Peer comparison
Standard for mature companies with legacy pension obligations to their workforce.
defined_benefit_plan_liabilities_noncurrentHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $109.00M | $82.46M | $80.58M | $78.11M | $76.28M | $75.89M | $40.55M | $45.11M | $46.27M | $46.78M | $40.43M | $41.32M | $41.07M | $42.52M | $46.89M | $44.71M | $49.27M | $49.78M | $43.21M | $44.90M | $42.26M |
| QoQ Change | — | -24.4% | -2.3% | -3.1% | -2.3% | -0.5% | -46.6% | +11.3% | +2.6% | +1.1% | -13.6% | +2.2% | -0.6% | +3.5% | +10.3% | -4.7% | +10.2% | +1.0% | -13.2% | +3.9% | -5.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -30.0% | -8.0% | -49.7% | -42.2% | -39.4% | -38.4% | -0.3% | -8.4% | -11.2% | -9.1% | +16.0% | +8.2% | +20.0% | +17.1% | -7.9% | +0.4% | -14.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nordson's defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current)?
- Nordson (NDSN) reported defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current) of $42.26M in Q1 2026.
- How has Nordson's defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current) changed year-over-year?
- Nordson's defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current) decreased by 14.2% year-over-year, from $49.27M to $42.26M.
- What is the long-term trend for Nordson's defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Nordson's defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current) has grown at a -23.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $165.53M to $43.21M.
- What does defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current) mean?
- The long-term shortfall in funding for company-sponsored pension plans.