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Nordson (NDSN) Q2 FY26 earnings results (second quarter fiscal 2026)
10-Q filed May 21, 2026
Nordson (NDSN) reported revenue of $741M for the second quarter fiscal 2026 (Q2 FY26), +8% from a year earlier and +11% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 26.6%, net earnings $117M (15.8% of revenue).
Nordson, Q2 FY26: revenue $741M (+8% year over year), operating margin 26.6%, net earnings $117M, operating cash flow $181M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 FY26 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $741M | +11% | +8% |
| Operating profit | $197M | +19% | +17% |
| Net earnings | $117M | -12% | +4% |
| Operating cash flow | $181M | +29% | +52% |
| Free cash flow | $170M | +39% | +65% |
What changed
Revenue was $740.8M in Q2 FY26, up 8% year over year and up 11% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $197.2M, a 26.6% margin (up 1.9 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q2 FY25, 49% reached operating profit, above the 25% margin then. Total costs grew 6% against revenue growth of 8%. Net earnings were $117.3M, up 4% year over year. The effective tax rate was 16.9%.
Operating cash flow was $180.7M (up 52% year over year), 154% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $36.3M of depreciation and amortization and $6.1M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $20.9M. Capital expenditures of $10.2M left free cash flow of $170.5M.
Questions
What was Nordson's revenue in the second quarter fiscal 2026?
Nordson (NDSN) reported revenue of $741M for the second quarter fiscal 2026 (Q2 FY26), +8% from a year earlier and +11% from the quarter before.
Was Nordson profitable in the second quarter fiscal 2026?
Operating profit was $197M (26.6% of revenue) and net earnings $117M.
Source: Nordson 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.