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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. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026

How to read this metric

Growth in this area reflects successful strategic acquisitions of technology or market access.

Detailed definition

This includes identifiable non-physical assets such as patents, trademarks, customer lists, and proprietary technology a...

Peer comparison

Varies based on the company's reliance on intellectual property versus physical manufacturing.

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$329.4M$377.84M$364.4M$350.52M$672.74M$666.49M$642.38M$628.76M$740.85M$704.5M$715.43M$698M$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$329.4M$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 net value of acquired non-physical assets like patents, trademarks, and customer relationships.