Nordson Corporation (NDSN) - Total Liabilities
Based on the latest financial reports, Nordson Corporation (NDSN) has total liabilities worth $2.87 Billion USD as of October 2025. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities. Also explore Nordson Corporation equity growth rate to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Nordson Corporation - Total Liabilities Trend (1985–2025)
This chart illustrates how Nordson Corporation's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See NDSN cash flow after capex ratio to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
Nordson Corporation Competitors by Total Liabilities
The table below lists competitors of Nordson Corporation ranked by their total liabilities.
| Company | Country | Total Liabilities |
|---|---|---|
|
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
AU:URW
|
Australia | AU$33.93 Billion |
|
China Tungsten and Hightech Materials Co Ltd
SHE:000657
|
China | CN¥16.94 Billion |
|
Traton SE
F:8TRA
|
Germany | €50.48 Billion |
|
Press Metal Bhd
KLSE:8869
|
Malaysia | RM8.91 Billion |
|
Vodacom Group Ltd
JSE:VOD
|
South Africa | ZAC169.20 Billion |
|
nVent Electric PLC
NYSE:NVT
|
USA | $3.14 Billion |
|
Cellnex Telecom SA
MC:CLNX
|
Spain | €29.65 Billion |
|
Franklin Resources Inc
NYSE:BEN
|
USA | $19.49 Billion |
Liability Composition Analysis (1985–2025)
This chart breaks down Nordson Corporation's total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see how much is Nordson Corporation worth.
Liquidity & Leverage Metrics
Key Metrics Explained
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.64 | Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Quick Ratio | N/A | More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Cash Ratio | N/A | Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Debt to Equity | 0.94 | Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity) |
| Debt to Assets | 0.49 | Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets) |
Liability Trends Comparison
This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how Nordson Corporation's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.
Annual Total Liabilities for Nordson Corporation (1985–2025)
The table below shows the annual total liabilities of Nordson Corporation from 1985 to 2025.
| Year | Total Liabilities | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | $2.87 Billion | -6.34% |
| 2024-10-31 | $3.07 Billion | +15.64% |
| 2023-10-31 | $2.65 Billion | +73.90% |
| 2022-10-31 | $1.53 Billion | -6.49% |
| 2021-10-31 | $1.63 Billion | -14.82% |
| 2020-10-31 | $1.92 Billion | -1.02% |
| 2019-10-31 | $1.94 Billion | -1.77% |
| 2018-10-31 | $1.97 Billion | -12.78% |
| 2017-10-31 | $2.26 Billion | +43.82% |
| 2016-10-31 | $1.57 Billion | -7.63% |
| 2015-10-31 | $1.70 Billion | +23.64% |
| 2014-10-31 | $1.38 Billion | +19.14% |
| 2013-10-31 | $1.15 Billion | -0.46% |
| 2012-10-31 | $1.16 Billion | +58.19% |
| 2011-10-31 | $733.13 Million | +52.33% |
| 2010-10-31 | $481.28 Million | -7.57% |
| 2009-10-31 | $520.70 Million | -12.13% |
| 2008-10-31 | $592.56 Million | -12.95% |
| 2007-10-31 | $680.72 Million | +73.49% |
| 2006-10-31 | $392.36 Million | -14.26% |
| 2005-10-31 | $457.61 Million | +4.94% |
| 2004-10-31 | $436.05 Million | -6.57% |
| 2003-10-31 | $466.70 Million | -5.83% |
| 2002-10-31 | $495.58 Million | -17.23% |
| 2001-10-31 | $598.73 Million | +65.02% |
| 2000-10-31 | $362.82 Million | -2.05% |
| 1999-10-31 | $370.40 Million | +14.29% |
| 1998-10-31 | $324.10 Million | +14.73% |
| 1997-10-31 | $282.50 Million | +6.52% |
| 1996-10-31 | $265.20 Million | +30.38% |
| 1995-10-31 | $203.40 Million | +20.71% |
| 1994-10-31 | $168.50 Million | +4.27% |
| 1993-10-31 | $161.60 Million | -4.15% |
| 1992-10-31 | $168.60 Million | +16.92% |
| 1991-10-31 | $144.20 Million | +3.67% |
| 1990-10-31 | $139.10 Million | +8.08% |
| 1989-10-31 | $128.70 Million | +74.39% |
| 1988-10-31 | $73.80 Million | +17.14% |
| 1987-10-31 | $63.00 Million | +20.69% |
| 1986-10-31 | $52.20 Million | +27.94% |
| 1985-10-31 | $40.80 Million | -- |
About Nordson Corporation
Nordson Corporation engineers, manufactures, and markets products and systems to dispense, apply, and control adhesives, coatings, polymers, sealants, biomaterials, medical components, and other fluids. The Industrial Precision Solutions segment provides dispensing, coating, and laminating systems for adhesives, lotions, liquids, and fibers to disposable products and roll goods; automated adhesiv… Read more