---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000072331-24-000108"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NDSN"
cik: "0000072331"
company_name: "NORDSON CORP"
filed_at: "2024-08-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T08:21:15.639290+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nordson Q3 sales $662M (+2% YoY); adj. EPS $2.41 (beat midpoint); FY revenue guidance raised

## Summary
- Q3 GAAP EPS $2.04 (down 8% YoY); adjusted EPS $2.41 (down 6% YoY, beat midpoint by $0.08).
- Sales $662M (+2% YoY) with organic -1%, acquisition +4%, currency -1%; EBITDA $208M (31% of sales), flat YoY.
- Full-year revenue guidance raised to $2,665-$2,705M (includes Atrion acquisition); adjusted EPS guidance $9.45-$9.65 (midpoint unchanged).
- Industrial Precision Solutions +10% (organic +4%); Advanced Technology Solutions -11% (electronics softness).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000072331-24-000108
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NDSN
- cik: 0000072331
- company_name: NORDSON CORP
- filed_at: 2024-08-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233124000108/0000072331-24-000108-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233124000108/ndsn-20240821.htm

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