Operating
Depreciation
Nordson Depreciation remained flat by 0.0% to $17.81M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 20.4%, from $14.80M to $17.81M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Depreciation shows an upward trend with a 7.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Dec 17, 2025
How to read this metric
Higher depreciation relative to capital expenditures may suggest aging assets, while lower levels relative to revenue may indicate high asset efficiency.
Detailed definition
Depreciation is a non-cash accounting charge that allocates the cost of tangible assets over their useful lives. It refl...
Peer comparison
Standardized for capital-intensive industries; peers in manufacturing typically show significant depreciation expenses.
Metric ID:
operating_depreciationHistorical Data
5 years
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $53.33M | $49.10M | $52.18M | $59.20M | $71.26M |
| YoY Change | — | -7.9% | +6.3% | +13.5% | +20.4% |
Range$49.10M – $71.26M
CAGR+7.5%
Avg YoY Growth+8.0%
Median YoY Growth+9.9%
Current Streak3 years growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nordson's depreciation?
- Nordson (NDSN) reported depreciation of $17.81M in Q3 2025.
- How has Nordson's depreciation changed year-over-year?
- Nordson's depreciation increased by 20.4% year-over-year, from $14.80M to $17.81M.
- What is the long-term trend for Nordson's depreciation?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nordson's depreciation has grown at a 7.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $53.33M to $71.26M.
- What does depreciation mean?
- The systematic reduction in the recorded value of physical assets over time.