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Nordson Corporation cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, Nordson Corporation's operations generated $719m of cash; it spent $58.1m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $661m. It returned $179m in dividends and $306m through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Fiscal year2009Oct 20092010Oct 20102011Oct 20112012Oct 20122013Oct 20132014Oct 20142015Oct 20152016Oct 20162017Oct 20172018Oct 20182019Oct 20192020Oct 20202021Oct 20212022Oct 20222023Oct 20232024Oct 20242025Oct 2025LTMJul 2026
Cash from operations169140247274268288262335357505383502546513641556719773
Depreciation and amortisation26232124323438414653555610410060777938
Stock-based pay−189101217151820221813233123191923
Capital spending131420314744626172906451385135645849
Free cash flow156126226243221245200274285415319452508462607492661724
Free cash flow after stock pay157118218233209227185256265393301439485431584473642701
Dividends paid25263034404855566472828898126150161179183
Share buybacks72513888331663843332412153612639033306247
Shares issued314105675111419265132122131953

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from Nordson Corporation's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Nordson Corporation.