earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Nordson Q1 sales $633M (+4% YoY), adj EPS $2.21; narrows FY outlook to 4-7% growth
NORDSON CORP
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$1.90
revenue$633,193,000
- Sales $633M (+4% YoY); organic -2%, acquisition +5% from ARAG. Net income $110M ($1.90 EPS); adj EPS $2.21.
- IPS segment sales $355M (+14%) on ARAG and organic growth; ATS sales $119M (-18%) on electronics weakness.
- EBITDA $197M (31% of sales), up 9% YoY driven by improved gross margins.
- FY2024 guidance narrowed: rev growth 4-7% over FY2023; adj EPS $10.00-$10.50. Q2 forecast: sales $645-670M, adj EPS $2.20-$2.35.
- Backlog ~$750M normalizing; IPS and MFS segments performed solidly; ATS managed electronics weakness.