Nordson Corporation Reports Fiscal Year 2012 Second Quarter Results - Page 34

Business Wire

Monday, May 21st 2012

Sales increase sequentially by 14 percent to $315 million
Operating profit grows sequentially by 36 percent to $77 million, with operating margin of 24 percent
Diluted EPS increases sequentially by 38 percent to $0.80, including $0.04 in one-time charges
Third quarter 2012 guidance: sales expected to increase 8 to 12 percent over prior year; EPS in the range of $0.96 to $1.04

GAAP) $ 52,111 $ 65,242 $ 90,449 $ 111,139 Short-term inventory purchase accounting adjustments - - 1,538 415 Fixed asset write-down - 912 - 912 Severance and restructuring 2,624 - 3,188 - Pension termination expense - - 466 - Discrete tax items