1 Exhibit 13-d Nordson Corporation CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS Years ended October 31, 1993, November 1, 1992 and November 3, 1991 1993 1992 1991 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (In thousands) CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: Net income $35,991 $39,537 $33,787 Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: Depreciation and amortization 17,107 16,679 14,747 Provision for losses on receivables 646 1,173 1,637 Deferred income taxes (5,989) (1,822) (3,354) Other 1,356 690 232 Changes in working capital: Receivables (8,807) (15,853) (7,356) Inventories (2,081) (2,022) (7,424) Other current assets (929) (1,365) (57) Accounts payable 3,963 (465) (2,801) Income taxes payable 3,562 2,292 1,511 Accrued liabilities 4,661 4,748 8,163 Customer advance payments 314 752 (756) Decrease (increase) in other non-current assets 1,221 (590) (1,948) Increase in other non-current liabilities 10,436 2,294 833 ------- ------- ------- Net cash provided by operating activities 61,451 46,048 37,214 CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES: Additions to property, plant and equipment (15,834) (10,271) (9,785) Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 419 1,639 236 Acquisition of businesses (455) (8,302) (5,562) Purchase of marketable securities (6,925) (5,110) -- Proceeds from sale of marketable securities 7,290 10 790 ------- ------- ------- Net cash used in investing activities (15,505) (22,034) (14,321) CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES: Proceeds from short-term borrowing 588 10,482 8,557 Repayment of short-term borrowing (17,245) (10,508) (16,181) Proceeds from long-term debt 702 -- 3,901 Repayment of long-term debt (3,955) (2,373) (3,899) Repayment of capital lease obligations (3,298) (3,154) (2,360) Issuance of common shares under company stock and employee benefit plans 3,841 9,374 4,956 Purchase of treasury shares (9,400) (22,782) (8,641) Tax benefit from stock option and restricted stock transactions 1,134 982 418 Dividends paid (8,976) (8,271) (7,464) ------- -------- ------- Net cash used in financing activities (36,609) (26,250) (20,713) Effect of exchange rate changes 1,382 (336) 254 ------- ------- ------- INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 10,719 (2,572) 2,434 Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 7,409 9,981 7,547 ------- ------- ------- Cash and cash equivalents at end of year $18,128 $ 7,409 $ 9,981 ======= ======= ======= <FN> The accompanying notes are an integral part of the consolidated financial statements. 22