WESTLAKE, Ohio (AP) — WESTLAKE, Ohio (AP) — Nordson Corp. (NDSN) on Monday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $118.2 million.

On a per-share basis, the Westlake, Ohio-based company said it had profit of $2.05. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $2.34 per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.30 per share.

The maker of adhesives and industrial coatings posted revenue of $650.6 million in the period, falling short of Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $658.4 million.

For the current quarter ending in July, Nordson expects its per-share earnings to range from $2.25 to $2.40.

The company said it expects revenue in the range of $645 million to $670 million for the fiscal third quarter.

Nordson expects full-year earnings in the range of $9.35 to $9.75 per share.

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