What is the current annual operating margin of NDSN?

As of today, NDSN annual operating margin is 25.94%

What is 1-year change in NDSN annual operating margin?

NDSN annual operating margin is up +3.51% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in NDSN annual operating margin?

NDSN annual operating margin is down -4.35% over the past 3 years

How far is NDSN annual operating margin from its all-time high?

NDSN annual operating margin is currently -4.35% below its historical high of 27.12% set on October 31, 2022

How does NDSN annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?

NDSN annual operating margin is higher than 93.70% of companies in Industrials sector

When is NDSN next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for NDSN has not been scheduled

What is the current quarterly operating margin of NDSN?

As of today, NDSN quarterly operating margin is 24.86%

What is NDSN quarterly operating margin most recent change?

NDSN quarterly operating margin was down -12.89% on January 31, 2026

What is 1-year change in NDSN quarterly operating margin?

NDSN quarterly operating margin is up +8.56% year-over-year

How far is NDSN quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?

NDSN quarterly operating margin is currently -15.44% below its historical high of 29.40% set on April 30, 2011

How does NDSN quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?

NDSN quarterly operating margin is higher than 90.17% of companies in Industrials sector

When is NDSN next earnings release?

The next earnings release for NDSN is on May 27, 2026

NDSN Operating Margin History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Operating Margin

25.94%0.88%+3.51%

October 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NDSN annual operating margin is 25.94%, up +3.51% on October 31, 2025
Historical Performance: NDSN annual operating margin is down -4.35% over the past 3 years, up +25.92% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: NDSN annual operating margin is currently -4.35% below its historical high of 27.12% set on October 31, 2022
3-Year Low Comparison: NDSN annual operating margin is +3.51% above its 3-year low of 25.06% reached on October 31, 2024
Sector Comparison: NDSN annual operating margin is higher than 93.70% of companies in Industrials sector

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Performance

NDSN Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Operating Margin	Oct 31, 25	25.94%	+3.5%	-4.3%	+25.9%	+14.1%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Jan 31, 26	24.86%	+8.6%	+5.3%	+20.1%	+2.8%
Price	Mar 6, 26	$271.78	+28.5%	+23.0%	+38.7%	+392.3%
PE Ratio	Mar 6, 26	29.37	+9.0%	+13.9%	-29.5%	+44.7%
Annual Revenue	Oct 31, 25	$2.79B	+3.8%	+7.8%	+31.6%	+168.0%
Annual Operating Profit	Oct 31, 25	$724.27M	+7.5%	+3.1%	+65.8%	+205.8%
Annual Gross Margin	Oct 31, 25	55.16%	-0.2%	+0.2%	+3.5%	-7.6%
Annual Net Margin	Oct 31, 25	17.35%	-0.1%	-12.4%	+47.5%	+7.6%

Operating Margin Highs

NDSN Annual Operating Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	27.12%	N/A	-4.3%
5Y	27.12%	Oct 31, 22	-4.3%
All	27.12%	Oct 31, 22	-4.3%

Operating Margin Lows

NDSN Annual Operating Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	25.06%	Oct 31, 24	+3.5%
5Y	20.60%	N/A	+25.9%
All	10.06%	Oct 1, 82	+157.8%

Operating Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2025	25.94%	+3.5%
2024	25.06%	-2.1%
2023	25.59%	-5.6%
2022	27.12%	+4.1%
2021	26.04%	+26.4%
2020	20.60%	-6.4%
2019	22.02%	-1.2%
2018	22.29%	-3.0%
2017	22.97%	+4.1%
2016	22.07%	+13.2%
2015	19.49%	-10.1%
2014	21.69%	+3.0%
2013	21.06%	-12.7%
2012	24.12%	-6.7%
2011	25.86%	+13.7%
2010	22.74%	+41.5%
2009	16.07%	-7.7%
2008	17.42%	+13.5%
2007	15.35%	-8.8%
2006	16.84%	+6.5%
2005	15.81%	+13.6%
2004	13.92%	+31.6%
2003	10.58%	+2.1%

Year	Value	Change
2002	10.36%	+3.0%
2001	10.06%	-25.8%
2000	13.56%	+18.7%
1999	11.42%	-3.2%
1998	11.80%	-3.3%
1997	12.20%	-11.8%
1996	13.83%	-4.2%
1995	14.44%	-1.6%
1994	14.68%	+0.5%
1993	14.60%	-7.7%
1992	15.81%	+5.3%
1991	15.02%	+4.0%
1990	14.44%	-22.8%
1989	18.71%	-6.9%
1988	20.09%	+4.5%
1987	19.23%	+44.4%
1986	13.32%	+18.9%
1985	11.20%	-32.1%
1984	16.49%	+27.5%
1983	12.93%	+28.5%
1982	10.06%	-16.4%
1981	12.04%	-27.9%
1980	16.69%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual operating margin of NDSN?
As of today, NDSN annual operating margin is 25.94%
What is 1-year change in NDSN annual operating margin?
NDSN annual operating margin is up +3.51% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in NDSN annual operating margin?
NDSN annual operating margin is down -4.35% over the past 3 years
How far is NDSN annual operating margin from its all-time high?
NDSN annual operating margin is currently -4.35% below its historical high of 27.12% set on October 31, 2022
How does NDSN annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?
NDSN annual operating margin is higher than 93.70% of companies in Industrials sector
When is NDSN next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for NDSN has not been scheduled

Quarterly Operating Margin

24.86%3.68%-12.89%

January 31, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NDSN quarterly operating margin is 24.86%, down -12.89% on January 31, 2026
Historical Performance: NDSN quarterly operating margin is up +8.56% year-over-year, up +5.25% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: NDSN quarterly operating margin is currently -15.44% below its historical high of 29.40% set on April 30, 2011
3-Year Low Comparison: NDSN quarterly operating margin is +8.56% above its 3-year low of 22.90% reached on January 31, 2025
Sector Comparison: NDSN quarterly operating margin is higher than 90.17% of companies in Industrials sector

Performance

NDSN Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Operating Margin	Jan 31, 26	24.86%	-12.9%	+8.6%	+5.3%	+20.1%
Annual Operating Margin	Oct 31, 25	25.94%	–	+3.5%	-4.3%	+25.9%
Price	Mar 6, 26	$271.78	+13.8%	+28.5%	+23.0%	+38.7%
PE Ratio	Mar 6, 26	29.37	+4.7%	+9.0%	+13.9%	-29.5%
Quarterly Revenue	Jan 31, 26	$669.46M	-10.9%	+8.8%	+9.7%	+27.1%
Quarterly Operating Profit	Jan 31, 26	$166.41M	-22.5%	+18.1%	+15.4%	+52.6%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Jan 31, 26	54.69%	-2.9%	+0.2%	+1.5%	-0.7%
Quarterly Net Margin	Jan 31, 26	19.92%	-1.2%	+29.5%	+16.6%	+35.2%

Quarterly Operating Margin Highs

NDSN Quarterly Operating Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	28.54%	Oct 31, 25	-12.9%
3Y	28.54%	Oct 31, 25	-12.9%
5Y	29.11%	Jul 31, 21	-14.6%
All	29.40%	Apr 30, 11	-15.4%

Quarterly Operating Margin Lows

NDSN Quarterly Operating Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	22.90%	N/A	+8.6%
3Y	22.90%	Jan 31, 25	+8.6%
5Y	20.70%	N/A	+20.1%
All	-233.51%	Oct 31, 85	+110.7%

Quarterly Operating Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Jan 2026	24.86%	-12.9%
Oct 2025	28.54%	+5.8%
Jul 2025	26.97%	+9.1%
Apr 2025	24.71%	+7.9%
Jan 2025	22.90%	-4.7%
Oct 2024	24.03%	-4.8%
Jul 2024	25.25%	-2.6%
Apr 2024	25.92%	+2.9%
Jan 2024	25.18%	-2.1%
Oct 2023	25.72%	-2.4%
Jul 2023	26.36%	-0.6%
Apr 2023	26.53%	+12.3%
Jan 2023	23.62%	-9.1%
Oct 2022	25.98%	-7.0%
Jul 2022	27.93%	-3.5%
Apr 2022	28.95%	+13.1%
Jan 2022	25.59%	+1.3%
Oct 2021	25.27%	-13.2%
Jul 2021	29.11%	+3.2%
Apr 2021	28.22%	+36.3%
Jan 2021	20.70%	-7.3%
Oct 2020	22.33%	+7.3%
Jul 2020	20.82%	-11.8%
Apr 2020	23.61%	+55.6%
Jan 2020	15.17%	-36.4%
Oct 2019	23.86%	+1.6%
Jul 2019	23.49%	+0.4%
Apr 2019	23.39%	+35.8%
Jan 2019	17.22%	-16.1%
Oct 2018	20.52%	-13.3%
Jul 2018	23.66%	+1.6%
Apr 2018	23.28%	+7.4%
Jan 2018	21.68%	-1.4%
Oct 2017	21.99%	-15.9%
Jul 2017	26.16%	+10.5%
Apr 2017	23.67%	+26.6%
Jan 2017	18.69%	-14.1%
Oct 2016	21.77%	-15.0%
Jul 2016	25.60%	+8.2%
Apr 2016	23.66%	+66.2%
Jan 2016	14.24%	-16.0%
Oct 2015	16.95%	-25.4%
Jul 2015	22.73%	+19.2%
Apr 2015	19.07%	+15.1%
Jan 2015	16.57%	-27.6%
Oct 2014	22.88%	-8.3%
Jul 2014	24.96%	+10.7%
Apr 2014	22.54%	+50.4%
Jan 2014	14.99%	-29.2%
Oct 2013	21.17%	-8.8%
Jul 2013	23.21%	+7.8%
Apr 2013	21.54%	+20.3%
Jan 2013	17.91%	-24.0%
Oct 2012	23.58%	-9.2%
Jul 2012	25.97%	+1.5%
Apr 2012	25.58%	+23.2%
Jan 2012	20.77%	-15.1%
Oct 2011	24.45%	-3.0%
Jul 2011	25.21%	-14.3%
Apr 2011	29.40%	+21.6%
Jan 2011	24.18%	-4.2%
Oct 2010	25.25%	+3.5%
Jul 2010	24.39%	+5.5%
Apr 2010	23.11%	+40.6%
Jan 2010	16.44%	-19.8%
Oct 2009	20.51%	+10.9%
Jul 2009	18.50%	+47.9%
Apr 2009	12.51%	+10.4%
Jan 2009	11.33%	-30.4%
Oct 2008	16.27%	-9.0%
Jul 2008	17.87%	-3.0%
Apr 2008	18.43%	+23.6%
Jan 2008	14.91%	-10.9%
Oct 2007	16.74%	+4.8%

Month	Value	Change
Jul 2007	15.98%	+12.0%
Apr 2007	14.27%	+3.0%
Jan 2007	13.86%	-19.2%
Oct 2006	17.15%	+12.1%
Jul 2006	15.30%	-4.1%
Apr 2006	15.95%	+7.0%
Jan 2006	14.90%	-18.8%
Oct 2005	18.36%	+32.1%
Jul 2005	13.90%	+2.4%
Apr 2005	13.57%	+8.6%
Jan 2005	12.49%	-19.6%
Oct 2004	15.54%	+6.6%
Jul 2004	14.58%	+1.9%
Apr 2004	14.31%	+34.6%
Jan 2004	10.63%	-18.5%
Oct 2003	13.04%	+21.9%
Jul 2003	10.70%	+4.6%
Apr 2003	10.23%	+33.7%
Jan 2003	7.65%	-28.4%
Oct 2002	10.68%	+2.3%
Jul 2002	10.44%	-3.6%
Apr 2002	10.83%	+17.2%
Jan 2002	9.24%	-21.3%
Oct 2001	11.74%	+93.4%
Jul 2001	6.07%	-47.7%
Apr 2001	11.60%	+10.8%
Jan 2001	10.47%	-38.8%
Oct 2000	17.11%	+20.2%
Jul 2000	14.23%	+4.2%
Apr 2000	13.66%	+80.0%
Jan 2000	7.59%	-42.2%
Oct 1999	13.14%	+7.5%
Jul 1999	12.22%	+2.1%
Apr 1999	11.97%	+53.9%
Jan 1999	7.78%	-49.2%
Oct 1998	15.33%	+13.7%
Jul 1998	13.48%	+25.9%
Apr 1998	10.71%	+67.9%
Jan 1998	6.38%	-45.4%
Jul 1997	11.69%	+26.2%
Apr 1997	9.26%	-18.3%
Jan 1997	11.34%	-11.1%
Jul 1996	12.75%	-10.6%
Apr 1996	14.26%	+26.6%
Jan 1996	11.26%	-25.4%
Jul 1995	15.09%	+3.4%
Apr 1995	14.60%	+28.6%
Jan 1995	11.35%	-29.2%
Jul 1994	16.04%	+12.2%
Apr 1994	14.30%	+21.6%
Jan 1994	11.76%	-24.6%
Jul 1993	15.59%	+14.4%
Apr 1993	13.63%	+17.5%
Jan 1993	11.60%	-28.7%
Oct 1992	16.27%	-1.3%
Jul 1992	16.48%	-1.1%
Apr 1992	16.67%	+23.6%
Jan 1992	13.49%	-23.0%
Oct 1991	17.53%	+12.2%
Jul 1991	15.63%	+11.8%
Apr 1991	13.98%	+12.1%
Jan 1991	12.47%	-17.9%
Oct 1990	15.19%	+11.2%
Jul 1990	13.66%	-5.5%
Apr 1990	14.45%	+2.8%
Jan 1990	14.06%	-11.6%
Oct 1989	15.91%	-13.3%
Jul 1989	18.36%	+108.9%
Oct 1988	-206.74%	+0.6%
Oct 1987	-207.99%	-3.9%
Oct 1986	-200.21%	+14.3%
Oct 1985	-233.51%	-1.4%
Oct 1984	-230.23%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly operating margin of NDSN?
As of today, NDSN quarterly operating margin is 24.86%
What is NDSN quarterly operating margin most recent change?
NDSN quarterly operating margin was down -12.89% on January 31, 2026
What is 1-year change in NDSN quarterly operating margin?
NDSN quarterly operating margin is up +8.56% year-over-year
How far is NDSN quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?
NDSN quarterly operating margin is currently -15.44% below its historical high of 29.40% set on April 30, 2011
How does NDSN quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?
NDSN quarterly operating margin is higher than 90.17% of companies in Industrials sector
When is NDSN next earnings release?
The next earnings release for NDSN is on May 27, 2026

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin = Operating Profit

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

NDSN Official Website www.nordson.com
Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233126000014/0000072331-26-000014-index.htm
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233125000144/0000072331-25-000144-index.htm
NDSN Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/NDSN
NDSN Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/ndsn