What is Nordson's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment?

Nordson (NDSN) reported payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment of $10.18M in Q1 2026.

How has Nordson's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment changed year-over-year?

Nordson's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment decreased by 36.5% year-over-year, from $16.04M to $10.18M.

What is the long-term trend for Nordson's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nordson's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment has grown at a 11.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $38.30M to $58.06M.

What does payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment mean?

The amount of cash spent on buying or building long-term physical assets like factories and equipment.

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Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment

Nordson Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment decreased by 41.9% to $10.18M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 36.5%, from $16.04M to $10.18M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment shows an upward trend with a 11.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement

SectionOther

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ1 2014

Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026

How to read this metric

High levels indicate aggressive investment in expansion or maintenance, while low levels may suggest capital preservation or reduced growth investment.

Detailed definition

Measures the cash outflows used to purchase or construct long-term physical assets, such as machinery, facilities, and i...

Peer comparison

Standard capital expenditure (CapEx) metric used across all industries to evaluate investment strategy.

Metric ID: other_payments_to_acquire_property_plant_and_equipment

Historical Data

21 periods

	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	$10.83M	$9.33M	$10.23M	$12.49M	$12.29M	$14.60M	$12.06M	$9.30M	$6.05M	$8.90M	$10.34M	$7.53M	$14.38M	$21.88M	$20.62M	$21.40M	$16.04M	$11.56M	$9.06M	$17.51M	$10.18M
QoQ Change	—	-13.8%	+9.6%	+22.1%	-1.6%	+18.8%	-17.4%	-22.8%	-35.0%	+47.1%	+16.2%	-27.2%	+90.9%	+52.2%	-5.7%	+3.8%	-25.0%	-27.9%	-21.7%	+93.3%	-41.9%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+13.5%	+56.5%	+17.8%	-25.5%	-50.8%	-39.1%	-14.2%	-19.0%	+137.8%	+146.0%	+99.5%	+184.2%	+11.6%	-47.2%	-56.1%	-18.2%	-36.5%

Range$6.05M – $21.88M

CAGR-1.2%

Avg YoY Growth+21.2%

Median YoY Growth-14.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nordson's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment?: Nordson (NDSN) reported payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment of $10.18M in Q1 2026.
How has Nordson's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment changed year-over-year?: Nordson's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment decreased by 36.5% year-over-year, from $16.04M to $10.18M.
What is the long-term trend for Nordson's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nordson's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment has grown at a 11.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $38.30M to $58.06M.
What does payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment mean?: The amount of cash spent on buying or building long-term physical assets like factories and equipment.