NDSN Earnings Prediction
The chart below shows how NDSN performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, NDSN sees a +1.36% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -0.72% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -1.82%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
NDSN Key Earning Data
2024/Q4
Year Over Year
Quarter Over Quarter
Total Revenue
744.48M
3.50%
12.53%
Gross Margin
54.11%
1.33%
-2.98%
Operating Margin
24.03%
-6.57%
-4.83%
Net Margin
16.41%
-7.60%
-7.45%
EPS
2.12
-4.50%
3.92%
No Data Available
NDSN Earnings Analysis
Nordson Corp Corporation (NDSN.O) Earnings Conference Call
Positive
Record Sales Achievement: In fiscal 2024, we achieved record sales of $2.7 billion, reflecting a 2% increase compared to the previous year's record results.
Sales Increase Q4 2024: The fourth quarter of 2024 saw sales of $744 million, up 4% from the prior year's fourth quarter sales of $719 million.
Record Operating Profit Growth: Adjusted operating profit for the full year increased 4% to a record $849 million, or 32% of sales, marking the fourth consecutive year of solid EBITDA growth.
Strong Cash Generation: We generated $492 million in free cash flow at a conversion rate of 105% on net income, demonstrating strong cash generation capabilities.
Dividend Increase Announcement: We increased our annual dividend by 15%, marking our sixty-first consecutive year of annual increases.
Negative
Decline in Organic Sales: Organic sales were down 3% compared to the fourth quarter of the prior year.
Sales Decline in Segment: The Industrial Precision Solutions segment saw a 3% decrease in sales compared to the prior year's fourth quarter.
Flat Organic Sales: Organic sales in the IPS segment were flat year over year, indicating a lack of growth in this area.
Earnings Per Share Decline: The company reported a GAAP diluted earnings per share of $8.11 for the year, reflecting a 1% decrease from the prior year due to higher interest costs associated with acquisitions.
Earnings Per Share Decline: The adjusted diluted earnings per share were $9, a 1% decrease from the prior year, indicating challenges in maintaining profitability.
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NDSN Earning Call Sentiment
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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The earnings call summary presents a positive outlook for Nordson, with a 15% dividend increase and share repurchases indicating strong shareholder returns. Despite challenges in organic sales and integration of Atrion, financial performance shows growth in sales, EBITDA, and net income. The Q&A reveals steady growth expectations and confidence in backlog and efficiency gains. Guidance is flat to slightly positive, but strong operational execution and the strategic acquisition of Atrion are likely to drive stock price positively in the short term.
