Operating Income for Nordson (NDSN)
According to Nordson's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $737.18M USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$737.18M
YoY change
+7.5%
5Y CAGR
+15.7%
Peak year (2025)
$724.27M
Cumulative operating income
$9.26B
Operating Income history chart for Nordson (NDSN) from 1985 to 2025
Operating Income history table for Nordson (NDSN) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Operating Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $724.27M | +7.5% | ||
| 2024 | $674.00M | +0.2% | ||
| 2023 | $672.76M | -4.2% | ||
| 2022 | $702.36M | +14.2% | ||
| 2021 | $615.13M | +76.0% | ||
| 2020 | $349.55M | -27.6% | ||
| 2019 | $483.11M | -3.9% | ||
| 2018 | $502.58M | +7.8% | ||
| 2017 | $466.40M | +20.1% | ||
| 2016 | $388.43M | +22.3% | ||
| 2015 | $317.73M | -13.4% | ||
| 2014 | $367.11M | +13.4% | ||
| 2013 | $323.85M | -3.5% | ||
| 2012 | $335.48M | +6.3% | ||
| 2011 | $315.54M | +34.4% | ||
| 2010 | $234.83M | -283.7% | ||
| 2009 | -$127.81M | -167.1% | ||
| 2008 | $190.34M | +25.1% | ||
| 2007 | $152.14M | +3.1% | ||
| 2006 | $147.62M | +12.9% | ||
| 2005 | $130.70M | +10.2% | ||
| 2004 | $118.59M | +73.8% | ||
| 2003 | $68.22M | +28.7% | ||
| 2002 | $53.02M | -10.9% | ||
| 2001 | $59.54M | -40.7% | ||
| 2000 | $100.41M | +25.5% | ||
| 1999 | $80.00M | +12.5% | ||
| 1998 | $71.10M | -4.0% | ||
| 1997 | $74.10M | -12.0% | ||
| 1996 | $84.20M | +0.4% | ||
| 1995 | $83.90M | +12.8% | ||
| 1994 | $74.40M | +10.4% | ||
| 1993 | $67.40M | +0.3% | ||
| 1992 | $67.20M | +15.1% | ||
| 1991 | $58.40M | +17.5% | ||
| 1990 | $49.70M | -5.9% | ||
| 1989 | $52.80M | +7.1% | ||
| 1988 | $49.30M | +24.8% | ||
| 1987 | $39.50M | +75.6% | ||
| 1986 | $22.50M | +44.2% | ||
| 1985 | $15.60M | — |
Operating Income values are taken from Nordson's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Nordson (NDSN) most recent annual operating income stands at $724.27M (2025) – grew 7.5% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Nordson operating income delivered a +15.7% annualised rate; sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The highest annual operating income of $724.27M was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was -$127.81M in 2009.
Nordson (NDSN) sits 8th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $8.59B.
Nordson Operating Income by Year
Nordson Operating Income 2025: $724.27M
Nordson operating income in 2025 was $724.27M, grew 7.5% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Nordson Operating Income 2024: $674.00M
Nordson operating income in 2024 was $674.00M, edged up 0.2% from 2023.
Nordson Operating Income 2023: $672.76M
Nordson operating income in 2023 was $672.76M, edged down 4.2% below 2022.
Nordson Operating Income 2022: $702.36M
Nordson operating income in 2022 was $702.36M, grew 14.2% from 2021.
Nordson Operating Income 2021: $615.13M
Nordson operating income in 2021 was $615.13M.
See more financial history for Nordson (NDSN).
Sector peers — Operating Income
Companies in the same sector as Nordson, ranked by their latest operating income.
| Company | Operating Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $11.21B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $9.84B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $8.89B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $8.77B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $8.42B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $6.57B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $5.23B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | -$5.42B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Nordson's operating income?
- Latest reported operating income for Nordson (NDSN) is $737.18M (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has Nordson operating income changed year-over-year?
- Nordson (NDSN) operating income changed +7.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Nordson operating income?
- Nordson (NDSN) operating income compound annual growth rate is +15.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Nordson operating income hit its highest annual value?
- Nordson operating income reached its highest annual value of $724.27M in 2025.
What was Nordson operating income in 2024?
- Nordson (NDSN) operating income in 2024 was $674.00M.
What was Nordson operating income in 2025?
- Nordson (NDSN) operating income in 2025 was $724.27M.
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