Nordson (NDSN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Nordson (NDSN) reported Capital Expenditures of $12.62 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 9.1% from $11.56 million a year earlier and up 24.0% from the prior quarter.
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Nordson (NDSN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Nordson's Capital Expenditures came in at $49.37 million, down 29.1% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it was $58.06 million, down 9.9% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Capital Expenditures came in at $64.41 million in FY2024 (+86.2%), $34.58 million in FY2023 (-32.8%), $51.43 million in FY2022 (+34.3%) and $38.3 million in FY2021 (-24.2%).
- Five-year quarterly Capital Expenditures spans a low of $6.05 million in fiscal Q2 2023 and a high of $21.88 million in fiscal Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Capital Expenditures gained in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 18.3%.
- The high point for year-over-year Capital Expenditures in five years was fiscal Q1 2025 (growth of 184.2%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2025 (a decline of 56.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $10.18 million (Q2 2026), $17.51 million (Q1 2026) and $9.06 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 340.33 Bn | 312.03 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 195.04 Bn | 189.62 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 355.50 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 171.72 Bn | 139.81 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 903.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 152.74 Bn | 149.93 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 253.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.82 Bn | 118.95 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 173.00 Mn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 91.30 Bn | 84.04 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 102.00 Mn |
| 7 | 3M | 90.37 Bn | 71.82 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 256.00 Mn |
| 8 | Vertiv Holdings | 81.71 Bn | 72.33 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 173.30 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.34 Bn | 75.90 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 92.00 Mn |
| 10 | Nordson | 18.46 Bn | 18.01 Bn | 453.73 Mn | 12.62 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 12.62 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10.18 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 17.51 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 9.06 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 11.56 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 16.04 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 21.40 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 20.62 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 21.88 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 14.38 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 7.53 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10.34 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 8.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6.05 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 9.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 12.06 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 14.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 12.29 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 12.49 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 10.23 Mn |
API Access
Nordson Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=NDSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "NDSN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=NDSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();