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Nordson (NDSN) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Nordson's Return on Capital Employed history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.13% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 8.0% year-over-year to 0.13%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 0.13%, down 8.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.14%, 9.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 was 0.13% at Nordson, down from 0.14% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.33% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 0.13% in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.21% (2023), against an average of 0.2%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Capital Employed increased 9bps in 2022 before it fell -19bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.24% in 2022, then surged by 38bps to 0.33% in 2023, then crashed by -59bps to 0.13% in 2024, then increased by 3bps to 0.14% in 2025, then fell by -2bps to 0.13% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NDSN's Return on Capital Employed are 0.13% (Q1 2026), 0.14% (Q4 2025), and 0.13% (Q3 2025).