Business Segments · Property, plant and equipment expenditures

Medical and Fluid Solutions — Property, plant and equipment expenditures

Nordson Medical and Fluid Solutions — Property, plant and equipment expenditures increased by 2.9% to $5.48M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 141.5%, from $2.27M to $5.48M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Medical and Fluid Solutions — Property, plant and equipment expenditures shows relatively stable performance with a -2.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher expenditures indicate investment in future growth or capacity, while lower expenditures may signal a focus on cash preservation or asset maturity.

Detailed definition

Cash outflows for the acquisition or improvement of long-term physical assets, such as manufacturing facilities and prod...

Peer comparison

Standard capital expenditure (CapEx) metric for industrial segments; peers report this to demonstrate investment intensity.

Metric ID: ndsn_segment_medical_and_fluid_solutions_property_plant_and_equipment_expenditures

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$5.28M$5.28M$5.28M$7.75M$7.75M$7.75M$7.75M$3.93M$3.93M$3.93M$3.93M$4.88M$4.88M$4.88M$4.88M$9.33M$2.27M$5.33M$5.48M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+46.9%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-49.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+24.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+91.1%-75.7%+134.7%+2.9%
YoY Change+46.9%+46.9%+46.9%-49.3%-49.3%-49.3%-49.3%+24.3%+24.3%+24.3%+24.3%+91.1%-53.5%-42.9%+141.5%
Range$2.27M$9.33M
CAGR+0.8%
Avg YoY Growth+11.8%
Median YoY Growth+24.3%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nordson's medical and fluid solutions — property, plant and equipment expenditures?
Nordson (NDSN) reported medical and fluid solutions — property, plant and equipment expenditures of $5.48M in Q1 2026.
How has Nordson's medical and fluid solutions — property, plant and equipment expenditures changed year-over-year?
Nordson's medical and fluid solutions — property, plant and equipment expenditures increased by 141.5% year-over-year, from $2.27M to $5.48M.
What is the long-term trend for Nordson's medical and fluid solutions — property, plant and equipment expenditures?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Nordson's medical and fluid solutions — property, plant and equipment expenditures has grown at a -2.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $21.12M to $19.53M.
What does medical and fluid solutions — property, plant and equipment expenditures mean?
The amount of money the medical segment spends on new physical assets like factories and machinery.