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Nordson Corporation(NDSN)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
NDSN•NASDAQ
34.8× P/E·Price updated Jun 19, 2026
AboutNordson Corporation engineers, manufactures, and markets products and systems to dispense, apply, and control adhesives, coatings, polymers, sealants, biomaterials, and other fluids worldwide. It operates through two segments, Industrial Precision Solutions (IPS) and Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS). The IPS segment provides dispensing, coating, and laminating systems for adhesives, lotions, liquids, and fibers to disposable products and roll goods; automated adhesive dispensing systems used in packaged goods industries; components and systems used in the thermoplastic melt stream; and product assembly systems for use in paper and paperboard converting applications, and manufacturing roll goods, as well as for the assembly of plastic, metal, and wood products. It also offers automated and manual dispensing products and systems to apply adhesive and sealant materials; dispensing and curing systems to coat and cure containers; systems to apply liquid paints and coatings to consumer and industrial products; and systems to apply powder paints and coatings to metal, plastic, and wood products, as well as ultraviolet equipment for use in curing and drying operations for specialty coatings, semiconductor materials, and paints. The ATS segment provides automated dispensing systems for the attachment, protection, and coating of fluids, as well as related gas plasma treatment systems for cleaning and conditioning surfaces; precision manual and semi-automated dispensers, minimally invasive interventional delivery devices, plastic molded syringes, cartridges, tips, fluid connection components, tubing, balloons, and catheters; and bond testing and automated optical, acoustic microscopy, and x-ray inspection systems for use in semiconductor and printed circuit board industries. The company markets its products through direct sales force, as well as distributors and sales representatives. Nordson Corporation was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio.Show more
- Revenue$2.79B+3.8%
- EBITDA$875M+8.0%
- Net Income$484M+3.7%
- EPS (Diluted)8.51+4.9%
- Gross Margin55.16%-0.2%
- EBITDA Margin31.34%+4.0%
- Operating Margin25.94%+3.5%
- Net Margin17.35%-0.1%
- ROE16.21%-4.1%
NDSN Key Insights
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
✓Strengths
- ✓Dividend Aristocrat: 40 years of consecutive increases
- ✓FCF machine: 23.7% free cash flow margin
- ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
- ✓Good 3Y average ROE of 17.7%
- ✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 18.5%
- ✓Trading near 52-week high
✗Weaknesses
No significant weaknesses identified
* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.
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NDSN Price & Volume
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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NDSN Growth Metrics
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years5.16%
5 Years5.65%
3 Years2.53%
TTM7.37%
Profit CAGR
10 Years8.66%
5 Years14.19%
3 Years-1.9%
TTM18.27%
EPS CAGR
10 Years9.45%
5 Years14.79%
3 Years-1.15%
TTM20.44%
Return on Capital
10 Years16.71%
5 Years17.03%
3 Years14.83%
Last Year13.62%
NDSN Recent Earnings
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 10/12 qtrs (83%)●Beat Revenue 8/12 qtrs (67%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 20, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$2.86+1.4%
$2.82
Rev
$741M+1.7%
$729M
Q1 2026
Feb 18, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$2.37+0.0%
$2.37
Rev
$669M+2.6%
$653M
Q4 2025
Dec 10, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$3.03+3.4%
$2.93
Rev
$752M-1.2%
$761M
Q3 2025
Aug 20, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$2.73+3.4%
$2.64
Rev
$742M+2.5%
$724M
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 20, 2026 | $2.86vs $2.82+1.4% | $741Mvs $729M+1.7% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 | $2.37vs $2.37+0.0% | $669Mvs $653M+2.6% |
| Q4 2025 | Dec 10, 2025 | $3.03vs $2.93+3.4% | $752Mvs $761M-1.2% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 | $2.73vs $2.64+3.4% | $742Mvs $724M+2.5% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
NDSN Peer Comparison
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) competitors in Industrial automation and controls — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison
| Company | Market Cap | Stock Price | P/E Ratio (TTM) | Revenue Growth 1Y | Net Margin | Return on Equity (ROE) | FCF Yield | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ITW | 76.11B | 264.09 | 25.18 | 0.92% | 19.32% | 97.35% | 2.78 | |
 GGG | 12.62B | 76.03 | 24.69 | 5.83% | 22.96% | 19.65% | 0.02 | |
 IEX | 16.72B | 224.93 | 35.09 | 5.77% | 14.38% | 12.62% | 0.45 | |
 ROP | 33.99B | 330.26 | 23.26 | 12.26% | 21.12% | 8.75% | 0.47 | |
 DHR | 125.4B | 177.17 | 35.15 | 2.9% | 14.89% | 7.06% | 0.35 | |
 GTLS | 9.96B | 207.99 | 630.27 | 2.49% | -0.63% | -0.78% | 1.11 | |
 FELE | 4.6B | 104.20 | 32.06 | 5.44% | 6.91% | 11.44% | 0.21 | |
 BFAM | 3.52B | 64.32 | 19.14 | 9.22% | 7.61% | 17.08% | 1.31 |
Compare NDSN vs Peers
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
NDSN Income Statement
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
| Metric | Oct'17 | Oct'18 | Oct'19 | Oct'20 | Oct'21 | Oct'22 | Oct'23 | Oct'24 | Oct'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sales/Revenue | 2.07B | 2.25B | 2.19B | 2.12B | 2.36B | 2.59B | 2.63B | 2.69B | 2.79B | 2.9B |
Revenue Growth % | 14.26% | 9.08% | -2.68% | -3.33% | 11.37% | 9.65% | 1.48% | 2.33% | 3.78% | 7.37% |
Cost of Goods Sold | 927.98M | 1.02B | 1B | 990.63M | 1.04B | 1.16B | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.25B | 1.3B |
COGS % of Revenue | 44.9% | 45.18% | 45.67% | 46.7% | 43.95% | 44.93% | 45.77% | 44.75% | 44.84% | - |
Gross Profit | 1.14B▲ 0% | 1.24B▲ 8.5% | 1.19B▼ 3.5% | 1.13B▼ 5.2% | 1.32B▲ 17.1% | 1.43B▲ 7.7% | 1.43B▼ 0.1% | 1.49B▲ 4.3% | 1.54B▲ 3.6% | 1.6B▲ 0% |
Gross Margin % | 55.1% | 54.82% | 54.33% | 53.3% | 56.05% | 55.07% | 54.23% | 55.25% | 55.16% | 55.11% |
Gross Profit Growth % | 14.65% | 8.51% | -3.55% | -5.17% | 17.13% | 7.74% | -0.08% | 4.26% | 3.61% | - |
Operating Expenses | 672.89M | 733.75M | 708.99M | 780.92M | 708.95M | 724.18M | 752.64M | 812.13M | 815.51M | 834.21M |
OpEx % of Revenue | 32.55% | 32.54% | 32.31% | 36.82% | 30.01% | 27.96% | 28.63% | 30.19% | 29.21% | - |
Selling, General & Admin | 672.89M | 733.75M | 708.99M | 693.55M | 708.95M | 724.18M | 752.64M | 812.13M | 747.27M | 822M |
SG&A % of Revenue | 32.55% | 32.54% | 32.31% | 32.7% | 30.01% | 27.96% | 28.63% | 30.19% | 26.77% | - |
Research & Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.42M | 52.53M | 71.4M | 64.99M | 68.24M | 0 |
R&D % of Revenue | - | - | - | - | 2.52% | 2.03% | 2.72% | 2.42% | 2.44% | - |
Other Operating Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87.37M | -59.42M | -52.53M | -71.4M | -64.99M | 0 | 1000K |
Operating Income | 466.4M▲ 0% | 502.58M▲ 7.8% | 483.11M▼ 3.9% | 349.55M▼ 27.6% | 615.13M▲ 76.0% | 702.36M▲ 14.2% | 672.76M▼ 4.2% | 674M▲ 0.2% | 724.27M▲ 7.5% | 765.64M▲ 0% |
Operating Margin % | 22.56% | 22.29% | 22.02% | 16.48% | 26.04% | 27.12% | 25.59% | 25.06% | 25.94% | 26.37% |
Operating Income Growth % | 20.07% | 7.76% | -3.87% | -27.65% | 75.98% | 14.18% | -4.21% | 0.18% | 7.46% | - |
EBITDA | 557.26M | 610.99M | 593.36M | 462.85M | 719.01M | 802.28M | 784.66M | 810.18M | 874.79M | 846.14M |
EBITDA Margin % | 26.96% | 27.1% | 27.04% | 21.82% | 30.44% | 30.97% | 29.85% | 30.12% | 31.34% | 29.14% |
EBITDA Growth % | 21.48% | 9.64% | -2.89% | -22% | 55.35% | 11.58% | -2.2% | 3.25% | 7.98% | 5.75% |
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back) | 90.85M | 108.41M | 110.24M | 113.3M | 103.88M | 99.92M | 111.9M | 136.18M | 150.52M | 112.5M |
EBIT | 456.89M | 498.1M | 478.25M | 333.65M | 599.67M | 671.69M | 674.84M | 674.4M | 724.27M | 763.7M |
Net Interest Income | -35.48M | -48.19M | -45.3M | -30.48M | -23.34M | -20.39M | -56.83M | -84.01M | -99.05M | -112.29M |
Interest Income | 1.12M | 1.38M | 1.84M | 1.68M | 2.15M | 2.03M | 2.68M | 4.91M | 2.05M | 1.95M |
Interest Expense | 36.6M | 49.58M | 47.15M | 32.16M | 25.49M | 22.41M | 59.51M | 88.92M | 101.11M | 114.24M |
Other Income/Expense | -37.44M | -54.06M | -52.01M | -48.06M | -40.95M | -53.08M | -57.42M | -88.52M | -126.62M | -117.94M |
Pretax Income | 420.29M▲ 0% | 448.52M▲ 6.7% | 431.1M▼ 3.9% | 301.49M▼ 30.1% | 574.18M▲ 90.4% | 649.28M▲ 13.1% | 615.34M▼ 5.2% | 585.48M▼ 4.9% | 597.65M▲ 2.1% | 647.7M▲ 0% |
Pretax Margin % | 20.33% | 19.89% | 19.65% | 14.21% | 24.31% | 25.07% | 23.41% | 21.77% | 21.41% | 22.31% |
Income Tax | 124.49M | 71.14M | 94.01M | 51.95M | 119.81M | 136.18M | 127.85M | 118.2M | 113.17M | 119.58M |
Effective Tax Rate % | 29.62% | 15.86% | 21.81% | 17.23% | 20.87% | 20.97% | 20.78% | 20.19% | 18.94% | 18.46% |
Net Income | 295.8M▲ 0% | 377.38M▲ 27.6% | 337.09M▼ 10.7% | 249.54M▼ 26.0% | 454.37M▲ 82.1% | 513.1M▲ 12.9% | 487.49M▼ 5.0% | 467.28M▼ 4.1% | 484.47M▲ 3.7% | 528.12M▲ 0% |
Net Margin % | 14.31% | 16.74% | 15.36% | 11.76% | 19.23% | 19.81% | 18.55% | 17.37% | 17.35% | 18.19% |
Net Income Growth % | 8.81% | 27.58% | -10.67% | -25.97% | 82.08% | 12.93% | -4.99% | -4.15% | 3.68% | 18.27% |
Net Income (Continuing) | 295.8M | 377.38M | 337.09M | 249.54M | 454.37M | 513.1M | 487.49M | 467.28M | 484.47M | 528.12M |
Discontinued Operations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EPS (Diluted) | 5.08▲ 0% | 6.40▲ 26.0% | 5.79▼ 9.5% | 4.27▼ 26.3% | 7.74▲ 81.3% | 8.81▲ 13.8% | 8.46▼ 4.0% | 8.11▼ 4.1% | 8.51▲ 4.9% | 9.41▲ 0% |
EPS Growth % | 7.4% | 25.98% | -9.53% | -26.25% | 81.26% | 13.82% | -3.97% | -4.14% | 4.93% | 20.44% |
EPS (Basic) | 5.14 | 6.51 | 5.87 | 4.32 | 7.82 | 8.90 | 8.54 | 8.17 | 8.56 | - |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 58.2M | 58.93M | 58.2M | 58.47M | 58.73M | 58.25M | 57.63M | 57.62M | 56.92M | 56.11M |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 57.53M | 57.97M | 57.46M | 57.76M | 58.09M | 57.63M | 57.09M | 57.62M | 56.61M | 55.79M |
Dividend Payout Ratio | 21.58% | 19.2% | 24.37% | 35.4% | 21.5% | 24.54% | 30.84% | 34.55% | 36.96% | - |
NDSN Balance Sheet
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Metric | Oct'17 | Oct'18 | Oct'19 | Oct'20 | Oct'21 | Oct'22 | Oct'23 | Oct'24 | Oct'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Current Assets | 888.37M | 884.1M | 1.01B | 1.02B | 1.16B | 1.13B | 1.23B | 1.28B | 1.24B | 1.28B |
Cash & Short-Term Investments | 90.38M | 95.68M | 151.16M | 208.29M | 299.97M | 163.46M | 115.68M | 115.95M | 108.44M | 102.02M |
Cash Only | 90.38M | 95.68M | 151.16M | 208.29M | 299.97M | 163.46M | 115.68M | 115.95M | 108.44M | 102.02M |
Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Accounts Receivable | 505.09M | 491.42M | 530.76M | 471.87M | 489.39M | 537.31M | 590.89M | 594.66M | 587.84M | 606.69M |
Days Sales Outstanding | 89.19 | 79.55 | 88.29 | 81.2 | 75.62 | 75.71 | 82.05 | 80.69 | 76.86 | 74.01 |
Inventory | 264.27M | 264.48M | 283.4M | 277.03M | 327.19M | 383.4M | 454.77M | 476.94M | 444.81M | 467.76M |
Days Inventory Outstanding | 103.94 | 94.76 | 103.22 | 102.07 | 115.04 | 120.25 | 137.96 | 144.61 | 129.69 | 127.62 |
Other Current Assets | 0 | 0 | 45.87M | 19.61M | 0 | 48.8M | 67.97M | 87.48M | 101.75M | 100.89M |
Total Non-Current Assets | 2.53B | 2.54B | 2.51B | 2.65B | 2.63B | 2.69B | 4.02B | 4.73B | 4.67B | 4.69B |
Property, Plant & Equipment | 346.41M | 386.67M | 398.89M | 480.74M | 466.42M | 455.72M | 499.02M | 638.23M | 594.39M | 587.22M |
Fixed Asset Turnover | 5.97x | 5.83x | 5.50x | 4.41x | 5.06x | 5.68x | 5.27x | 4.21x | 4.70x | 4.88x |
Goodwill | 1.59B | 1.61B | 1.61B | 1.71B | 1.71B | 1.8B | 2.78B | 3.28B | 3.3B | 3.33B |
Intangible Assets | 547.18M | 499.74M | 445.57M | 407.59M | 357.37M | 329.4M | 672.74M | 740.85M | 681.59M | 650.98M |
Long-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.33M | 73K | 24.35M | 96.21M |
Other Non-Current Assets | 32.35M | 32.7M | 34.78M | 42.53M | 77.81M | 87.14M | 48.14M | 54.77M | 58.57M | 69.63M |
Total Assets | 3.41B▲ 0% | 3.42B▲ 0.2% | 3.52B▲ 2.8% | 3.67B▲ 4.5% | 3.79B▲ 3.2% | 3.82B▲ 0.8% | 5.25B▲ 37.5% | 6B▲ 14.3% | 5.92B▼ 1.4% | 5.96B▲ 0% |
Asset Turnover | 0.61x | 0.66x | 0.62x | 0.58x | 0.62x | 0.68x | 0.50x | 0.45x | 0.47x | 0.49x |
Asset Growth % | 40.96% | 0.19% | 2.79% | 4.5% | 3.17% | 0.78% | 37.47% | 14.27% | -1.39% | 14% |
Total Current Liabilities | 647.75M | 350.28M | 477.63M | 363.09M | 445.39M | 834.2M | 582.09M | 528.48M | 758.26M | 491.88M |
Accounts Payable | 86.02M | 83.59M | 85.14M | 70.95M | 91.69M | 99.28M | 106.32M | 97.84M | 121.01M | 141.91M |
Days Payables Outstanding | 33.83 | 29.95 | 31.01 | 26.14 | 32.24 | 31.14 | 32.25 | 29.67 | 35.28 | 35.71 |
Short-Term Debt | 331.4M | 33.29M | 174.1M | 60.95M | 57.21M | 413.18M | 137.43M | 126.25M | 338.29M | 75.28M |
Deferred Revenue (Current) | 34.65M | 39M | 41.13M | 42.32M | 77.87M | 92.58M | 93.39M | 46.4M | 44.01M | 198.97M |
Other Current Liabilities | 95.36M | 97.63M | 101.75M | 118.49M | 109.3M | 121.19M | 131.01M | 138.51M | 135.21M | 196.12M |
Current Ratio | 1.37x | 2.52x | 2.12x | 2.81x | 2.62x | 1.36x | 2.11x | 2.41x | 1.64x | 2.60x |
Quick Ratio | 0.96x | 1.77x | 1.52x | 2.05x | 1.88x | 0.90x | 1.33x | 1.51x | 1.05x | 1.65x |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 159.3 | 144.37 | 160.5 | 157.13 | 158.42 | 164.83 | 187.75 | 195.64 | 171.27 | 165.92 |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 1.61B | 1.62B | 1.46B | 1.55B | 1.19B | 691.8M | 2.07B | 2.54B | 2.12B | 2.27B |
Long-Term Debt | 1.26B | 1.29B | 1.08B | 1.18B | 879.39M | 436.09M | 1.71B | 2.18B | 1.75B | 1.84B |
Capital Lease Obligations | 9.69M | 8.85M | 9.51M | 119.79M | 112.63M | 101.95M | 104.08M | 92.9M | 72.81M | 275.78M |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 134.09M | 100.7M | 83.56M | 67M | 88.47M | 110.78M | 210.64M | 205.69M | 192.19M | 779.63M |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 211.12M | 225.08M | 289.3M | 188.53M | 105.95M | 42.98M | 43.1M | 59.69M | 105.15M | 177.86M |
Total Liabilities | 2.26B | 1.97B | 1.94B | 1.92B | 1.63B | 1.53B | 2.65B | 3.07B | 2.87B | 2.76B |
Total Debt | 1.6B | 1.33B | 1.26B | 1.36B | 1.05B | 951.22M | 1.96B | 2.4B | 2.16B | 1.97B |
Net Debt | 1.51B | 1.23B | 1.11B | 1.15B | 749.26M | 787.76M | 1.84B | 2.29B | 2.05B | 1.87B |
Debt / Equity | 1.38x | 0.92x | 0.80x | 0.77x | 0.49x | 0.41x | 0.75x | 0.82x | 0.71x | 0.62x |
Debt / EBITDA | 2.87x | 2.17x | 2.12x | 2.93x | 1.46x | 1.19x | 2.49x | 2.96x | 2.47x | 2.33x |
Net Debt / EBITDA | 2.70x | 2.02x | 1.87x | 2.48x | 1.04x | 0.98x | 2.34x | 2.82x | 2.34x | 2.21x |
Interest Coverage | 12.48x | 10.05x | 10.14x | 10.37x | 23.52x | 29.97x | 11.34x | 7.58x | 7.16x | 6.69x |
Total Equity | 1.16B▲ 0% | 1.45B▲ 25.6% | 1.58B▲ 9.0% | 1.76B▲ 11.3% | 2.16B▲ 22.7% | 2.29B▲ 6.3% | 2.6B▲ 13.2% | 2.93B▲ 12.9% | 3.04B▲ 3.8% | 3.2B▲ 0% |
Equity Growth % | 35.68% | 25.55% | 8.98% | 11.25% | 22.75% | 6.26% | 13.24% | 12.86% | 3.8% | 24.64% |
Book Value per Share | 19.85 | 24.62 | 27.16 | 30.08 | 36.76 | 39.39 | 45.08 | 50.89 | 53.47 | 57.07 |
Total Shareholders' Equity | 1.16B | 1.45B | 1.58B | 1.76B | 2.16B | 2.29B | 2.6B | 2.93B | 3.04B | 3.2B |
Common Stock | 12.25M | 12.25M | 12.25M | 12.25M | 12.25M | 12.25M | 12.25M | 12.25M | 12.25M | 12.25M |
Retained Earnings | 2.16B | 2.49B | 2.75B | 2.91B | 3.27B | 3.65B | 3.99B | 4.3B | 4.6B | 4.76B |
Treasury Stock | -1.3B | -1.32B | -1.43B | -1.47B | -1.53B | -1.79B | -1.88B | -1.9B | -2.21B | -2.33B |
Accumulated OCI | -134.44M | -179.31M | -231.88M | -226.12M | -175.84M | -207.78M | -196.44M | -184.84M | -100.46M | -25.59M |
Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NDSN Cash Flow Statement
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Metric | Oct'17 | Oct'18 | Oct'19 | Oct'20 | Oct'21 | Oct'22 | Oct'23 | Oct'24 | Oct'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash from Operations | 349.67M | 504.64M | 382.89M | 502.42M | 545.93M | 513.13M | 641.28M | 556.19M | 719.17M | 766.46M |
Operating CF Margin % | 16.92% | 22.38% | 17.45% | 23.69% | 23.11% | 19.81% | 24.4% | 20.68% | 25.76% | - |
Operating CF Growth % | 5.59% | 44.32% | -24.13% | 31.22% | 8.66% | -6.01% | 24.97% | -13.27% | 29.3% | 198.51% |
Net Income | 295.8M | 377.38M | 337.09M | 249.54M | 454.37M | 513.1M | 487.49M | 467.28M | 484.47M | 528.12M |
Depreciation & Amortization | 90.85M | 108.41M | 110.24M | 113.3M | 103.88M | 99.92M | 111.9M | 136.18M | 150.52M | 148.81M |
Stock-Based Compensation | 20.17M | 21.55M | 18.09M | 12.86M | 22.76M | 30.75M | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.06M |
Deferred Taxes | -7.55M | -33.95M | -1.02M | -13.96M | 4.07M | -10.73M | -16.12M | 0 | 0 | 509K |
Other Non-Cash Items | 6.99M | 3.37M | 2.54M | 93.75M | -68.16M | -12.6M | 32.22M | 5.88M | 27.35M | 44.59M |
Working Capital Changes | -56.59M | 27.88M | -84.05M | 46.93M | 29.01M | -107.31M | 25.79M | -53.15M | 56.83M | 45.49M |
Change in Receivables | -42.95M | 5.93M | -59.95M | 50.62M | 22.66M | -11.78M | 18.18M | 13.99M | 0 | 0 |
Change in Inventory | -19.67M | 5.53M | -23.12M | 5.79M | -50.58M | -69.13M | 22.42M | 46.62M | 0 | 0 |
Change in Payables | 4.8M | -2.67M | 654K | -10.67M | 20.77M | 10.67M | -15.82M | -38.59M | 0 | 0 |
Cash from Investing | -877.96M | -139.92M | -76.29M | -194.11M | -33.17M | -222.76M | -1.44B | -844.4M | -26.69M | -39.26M |
Capital Expenditures | -71.56M | -89.79M | -64.24M | -50.53M | -38.3M | -51.43M | -34.58M | -64.41M | -58.06M | -48.31M |
CapEx % of Revenue | 3.46% | 3.98% | 2.93% | 2.38% | 1.62% | 1.99% | 1.32% | 2.39% | 2.08% | 1.66% |
Acquisitions | -801.94M | -50.59M | -13.33M | -142.41M | 163K | -171.61M | -1.42B | -790M | 28.11M | 45.37M |
Investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Investing | 0 | 458K | 1.28M | -1.16M | 4.97M | 280K | 20.48M | 10.01M | 3.26M | -36.32M |
Cash from Financing | 547.83M | -353.69M | -251.07M | -251.53M | -422.91M | -416.01M | 750.51M | 294.5M | -706.43M | -744M |
Debt Issued (Net) | 596.93M | -276.05M | -74.44M | -161.42M | -296.04M | -39.35M | 969.2M | 458.2M | -230.01M | -229.78M |
Equity Issued (Net) | 10.87M | -5.2M | -94.49M | -1.76M | -29.19M | -250.75M | -68.33M | -2.27M | -297.35M | -331.79M |
Dividends Paid | -63.84M | -72.44M | -82.14M | -88.35M | -97.68M | -125.91M | -150.36M | -161.44M | -179.07M | -181.77M |
Share Repurchases | -3.22M | -24.01M | -120.51M | -52.61M | -60.97M | -262.87M | -89.71M | -33.34M | -306.37M | -381.01M |
Other Financing | 3.87M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -650K |
Net Change in Cash | 23.14M▲ 0% | 5.29M▼ 77.1% | 55.49M▲ 947.9% | 57.13M▲ 3.0% | 91.68M▲ 60.5% | -136.51M▼ 248.9% | -47.78M▲ 65.0% | 273K▲ 100.6% | -7.51M▼ 2850.9% | -12.87M▲ 0% |
Free Cash Flow | 278.12M▲ 0% | 414.85M▲ 49.2% | 318.65M▼ 23.2% | 451.89M▲ 41.8% | 507.62M▲ 12.3% | 461.7M▼ 9.0% | 606.7M▲ 31.4% | 491.78M▼ 18.9% | 661.12M▲ 34.4% | 718.15M▲ 0% |
FCF Margin % | 13.46% | 18.4% | 14.52% | 21.3% | 21.49% | 17.82% | 23.08% | 18.28% | 23.68% | 24.73% |
FCF Growth % | 2.89% | 49.16% | -23.19% | 41.81% | 12.33% | -9.05% | 31.4% | -18.94% | 34.43% | 56.26% |
FCF per Share | 4.78 | 7.04 | 5.47 | 7.73 | 8.64 | 7.93 | 10.53 | 8.54 | 11.62 | 12.80 |
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income) | 1.18x | 1.34x | 1.14x | 2.01x | 1.20x | 1.00x | 1.32x | 1.19x | 1.48x | 1.36x |
Interest Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.98M | 54.71M | 85.97M | 0 | 0 |
Taxes Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141.21M | 112.91M | 160.12M | 0 | 0 |
NDSN Key Ratios
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Return on Equity (ROE) | 29.48% | 28.96% | 22.24% | 14.94% | 23.19% | 23.04% | 19.93% | 16.9% | 16.21% | 17.12% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 15.74% | 14.1% | 13.49% | 9.37% | 15.86% | 17.59% | 13.42% | 10.47% | 10.54% | 11.25% |
Gross Margin | 55.1% | 54.82% | 54.33% | 53.3% | 56.05% | 55.07% | 54.23% | 55.25% | 55.16% | 55.11% |
Net Margin | 14.31% | 16.74% | 15.36% | 11.76% | 19.23% | 19.81% | 18.55% | 17.37% | 17.35% | 18.19% |
Debt / Equity | 1.38x | 0.92x | 0.80x | 0.77x | 0.49x | 0.41x | 0.75x | 0.82x | 0.71x | 0.62x |
Interest Coverage | 12.48x | 10.05x | 10.14x | 10.37x | 23.52x | 29.97x | 11.34x | 7.58x | 7.16x | 6.69x |
FCF Conversion | 1.18x | 1.34x | 1.14x | 2.01x | 1.20x | 1.00x | 1.32x | 1.19x | 1.48x | 1.36x |
Revenue Growth | 14.26% | 9.08% | -2.68% | -3.33% | 11.37% | 9.65% | 1.48% | 2.33% | 3.78% | 7.37% |
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NDSN Frequently Asked Questions
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Growth & Financials
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) reported $2.90B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 376% increase from $609.4M in 1996.
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) grew revenue by 3.8% over the past year. Growth has been modest.
Yes, Nordson Corporation (NDSN) is profitable, generating $528.1M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (17.4% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Yes, Nordson Corporation (NDSN) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.06%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) has a return on equity (ROE) of 16.2%. This is reasonable for most industries.
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) generated $718.1M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.