---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000072331-26-000052"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NDSN"
cik: "0000072331"
company_name: "NORDSON CORP"
filed_at: "2026-08-19T20:32:10+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-19T20:33:13.400727+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nordson posts record Q3 sales of $818M, raises FY2026 guidance

## Summary
- Record Q3 sales $818M (+10% YoY); EPS $2.73 (+23%), adjusted EPS $3.25 (+19%).
- Backlog up 35% YoY; EBITDA record $262M, 32% of sales.
- Advanced Technology Solutions sales $220M (+28%), organic +31%; EBITDA $66M (+58%).
- Medical and Fluid Solutions record sales $231M, +5% (organic +11% ex-divestiture).
- FY26 guidance raised: sales $3,035-$3,075M, adjusted EPS $11.80-$12.00.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000072331-26-000052
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NDSN
- cik: 0000072331
- company_name: NORDSON CORP
- filed_at: 2026-08-19T20:32:10+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233126000052/0000072331-26-000052-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233126000052/ndsn-20260819.htm

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