WESTLAKE, Ohio (AP) _ Nordson Corp. (NDSN) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $110.5 million.

On a per-share basis, the Westlake, Ohio-based company said it had net income of $1.88.

The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.10 per share.

The maker of adhesives and industrial coatings posted revenue of $599.2 million in the period, which also missed Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $619.4 million.

For the year, the company reported profit of $454.4 million, or $7.74 per share. Revenue was reported as $2.36 billion.

For the current quarter ending in February, Nordson expects its per-share earnings to range from $1.80 to $1.95. Analysts surveyed by Zacks had forecast adjusted earnings per share of $1.67.

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