NDSN · 10-K filed 17 Dec 2025 · year to 31 Oct 2025

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18 named things its latest annual report says its results depend on, each in the company's own words. 14 of them are also named by other companies we've read.

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Customers

Semiconductor and electronics end markets

earns from

This segment predominantly serves customers in the semiconductor and electronics end markets.Business (Item 1)

Places

United States

earns from · approximately 33 percent of our revenuenamed as a risk

In 2025, approximately 33 percent of our revenue was generated in the United States, while approximately 67 percent was generated outside the United States.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by ABBV, ADP, AJG, AMGN, APA, AXGN, AXP, BALL and 139 more

China

depends onnamed as a risk

While these items are generally available from multiple sources, the cost of products sold may be affected by changes in the market price of raw materials and tariffs on certain raw materials, particularly imports from China, as well as disruptions in availability of raw materials, components, and sourced finished goods.Business (Item 1)

Also named by A, AA, AAOI, AAP, AAPL, AB, ADI, AEHR and 261 more

Hazards

Conflicts in Europe and the Middle East

named as a risk

The conflicts in Europe and the Middle East have negatively impacted, and may continue to negatively impact, the availability and prices for raw materials, parts and components.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by WTS

Commodities and inputs

Euro

exposed to its pricenamed as a risk

We are exposed to fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates, particularly with respect to the euro, the yen, the pound sterling and the Chinese yuan.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by ABBV, ABNB, ABT, ADBE, ADI, AME, AMG, AMGN and 186 more

British pound sterling

exposed to its pricenamed as a risk

We are exposed to fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates, particularly with respect to the euro, the yen, the pound sterling and the Chinese yuan.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by AMG, BGC, BKNG, CBRE, CTRE, FCFS, FDS, FIS and 31 more

Japanese yen

exposed to its pricenamed as a risk

These contracts, primarily associated with the euro, yen and pound sterling, typically have maturities of 90 days or less, and generally require the exchange of foreign currencies for U.S. dollars at rates stated in the contracts.Market risk (Item 7A)

Also named by ABBV, ABT, ACN, ADBE, ALK, AMAT, AMKR, BMY and 24 more

Chinese yuan

exposed to its pricenamed as a risk

We are exposed to fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates, particularly with respect to the euro, the yen, the pound sterling and the Chinese yuan.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by ABT, ASO, BEN, CHRW, CROX, CYRX, DORM, ESI and 13 more

Sheet metal and fabricated metal parts

depends onnamed as a risk

Principal materials include sheet metal, fabricated metal parts, bar stock, castings, forgings, tubing, plastic parts and pellets.Business (Item 1)

Asia-origin shipping

exposed to its pricenamed as a risk

Logistics flows have improved, and global forwarding rates have returned closer to pre-pandemic levels, except for Asia-origin shipments, which continue to be more volatile.Business (Item 1)

Natural gas

depends on

Natural gas, electricity, and other fuels are our primary energy sources.Business (Item 1)

Also named by AA, ADM, AEE, AEP, AES, AESI, AGX, ALB and 132 more

Laws and programs

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

subject tonamed as a risk

We may face particular data protection and privacy risks in connection with the European Union's Global Data Protection Regulation, the California Consumer Privacy Act and other privacy laws and regulations.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by A, AB, ABNB, ADBE, ADP, AGX, AIOT, AJG and 100 more

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

subject tonamed as a risk

Also named by AAP, AIOT, AKAM, ALL, APP, AYI, BAC, BBSI and 69 more

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)

subject tonamed as a risk

We may be exposed to liabilities under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA"), which could have a material adverse effect on our business, reputation, financial condition or results of operations.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by A, ADBE, ADP, AIR, AJG, ALB, AME, AMZN and 112 more

United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)

subject tonamed as a risk

Our ability to conduct business can be significantly impacted by changes in tariffs, changes or repeals of trade agreements, including the impact of the “United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement” with Mexico and Canada, which replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement, or the imposition of other trade restrictions or retaliatory actions imposed by various governments.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by AYI, BMI, BWA, CLF, CMI, CP, CW, DCH and 29 more

U.S. tariffs on imports

subject tonamed as a risk

For example, the current U.S. presidential administration has imposed and significantly increased tariffs on foreign imports into the United States, particularly from Canada, China and Mexico.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by AAP, ABT, ALLY, ATR, AZO, BBW, BWA, CMG and 19 more

Brexit

named as a risk

Future adverse consequences arising from the conflicts in Europe and the Middle East and Brexit may include continued volatility in exchange rates.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by ARES, DLR, ETSY, EVR, LBTYA, POST

UK Bribery Act

subject tonamed as a risk

We are subject to compliance with various laws and regulations, including the FCPA, UK Bribery Act and similar worldwide anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws, which generally prohibit companies and their intermediaries from engaging in bribery or making other improper payments to private or public parties for the purpose of obtaining or retaining business or gaining an unfair business advantage.Risk factors (Item 1A)