Nordson Corporation (NDSN): Price and Financial Metrics

NDSN POWR Grades

• NDSN scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 95.57% of US stocks.
• NDSN's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 179 days.
• NDSN ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 25th percentile.

NDSN Stock Summary

• Nordson Corp's market capitalization of $13,478,135,393 is ahead of 83.96% of US-listed equities.
• NDSN's went public 32.03 years ago, making it older than 84.38% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• Of note is the ratio of Nordson Corp's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 85.61% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Nordson Corp are SNA, BEN, HSIC, IVZ, and FBHS.
• NDSN's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Nordson Corp's official web site, go to www.nordson.com.

NDSN Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Industrials stock, NDSN's EV/EBIT ratio is 66.82% higher, now standing at 35.7.
• Over the past 243 months, NDSN's price/sales ratio has gone up 5.
• Over the past 243 months, NDSN's price/sales ratio has gone up 5.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for NDSN.

NDSN Growth Metrics

The year over year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at -56.47%.
• Its year over year price growth rate is now at 10.49%.
• The 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 67.37%.

NDSN's revenue has moved up $245,242,000 over the prior 34 months.

The table below shows NDSN's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	2,444.809	520.725	497.195
2021-09-30	2,362.209	545.927	454.368
2021-06-30	2,321.487	567.919	362.383
2021-03-31	2,212.81	531.956	307.182
2020-12-31	2,152.75	529.435	275.117
2020-09-30	2,121.1	502.421	249.539

NDSN's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• NDSN has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 97.07% of graded US stocks.
• NDSN's asset turnover comes in at 0.635 -- ranking 63rd of 104 Machinery stocks.
• CVR, MIDD, and DCI are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with NDSN.

The table below shows NDSN's key quality metrics over time.