Nordson (NDSN) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Nordson has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 13.99% for Q2 2026.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 came in at 13.99%, down 719.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 13.99% (down 719.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 13.68%, down 713.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 13.99% for Q2 2026 at Nordson, up from 13.45% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 29.47% in Q4 2023 to a low of 12.88% in Q3 2025.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 20.31% (2022), against an average of 18.95%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed surged 891 bps in 2022 and slumped 1619 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
• Nordson's Return on Capital Employed stood at 23.51% in 2022, then increased by 25 bps to 29.47% in 2023, then slumped by 55 bps to 13.28% in 2024, then increased by 3 bps to 13.67% in 2025, then gained by 2 bps to 13.99% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 13.99% (Q2 2026), 13.45% (Q1 2026), and 13.67% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.