Business Segments · Goodwill

Advanced Technology Solutions — Goodwill

Nordson Advanced Technology Solutions — Goodwill decreased by 0.1% to $449.49M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.7%, from $446.29M to $449.49M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Advanced Technology Solutions — Goodwill shows a downward trend with a -23.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

Significant increases indicate recent M&A activity; large write-downs (impairments) signal that the acquired business is underperforming expectations.

Detailed definition

The premium paid over the fair value of net identifiable assets during the acquisition of businesses integrated into the...

Peer comparison

Standard balance sheet item for companies that grow through acquisition.

Metric ID: ndsn_segment_advanced_technology_solutions_goodwill

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$1.30B$1.30B$1.30B$1.30B$1.29B$1.29B$112.39M$395.32M$409.69M$409.86M$401.35M$402.92M$402.09M$403.15M$403.44M$439.00M$446.29M$446.37M$446.85M$450.12M$449.49M
QoQ Change-0.1%-0.2%-0.2%-0.5%-0.0%-91.3%+251.7%+3.6%+0.0%-2.1%+0.4%-0.2%+0.3%+0.1%+8.8%+1.7%+0.0%+0.1%+0.7%-0.1%
YoY Change-1.0%-1.0%-91.3%-69.5%-68.2%-68.2%+257.1%+1.9%-1.9%-1.6%+0.5%+9.0%+11.0%+10.7%+10.8%+2.5%+0.7%
Range$112.39M$1.30B
CAGR-19.2%
Avg YoY Growth+0.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nordson's advanced technology solutions — goodwill?
Nordson (NDSN) reported advanced technology solutions — goodwill of $449.49M in Q1 2026.
How has Nordson's advanced technology solutions — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Nordson's advanced technology solutions — goodwill increased by 0.7% year-over-year, from $446.29M to $449.49M.
What is the long-term trend for Nordson's advanced technology solutions — goodwill?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nordson's advanced technology solutions — goodwill has grown at a -23.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.20B to $1.78B.
What does advanced technology solutions — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand and customer base recorded after acquisitions in the Advanced Technology Solutions segment.