
Nordson Corporation Financial Ratios 2025-2007 | NDSN
Brief overview of Nordson Corporation's market valuation
The review covers five available annual periods spanning 2021 to 2025.
Market valuation is represented by P/E 24.79x (median 26.45x), EV/EBITDA 15.05x (median 16.71x), P/S 4.3x (median 5.24x). Multiples are on average 17.9% below their own medians. Shares look cheaper than their recent historical valuation.
At the current P/E, inverse earnings yield is 4%, a useful bridge between price and business earnings.
End-period return metrics are ROE 15.9%, ROA 8.2%, ROCE 23.4%. Business quality is high on return ratios, supporting the ability to create value.
The PEG ratio is 1.39x, reflecting a relatively balanced link between valuation and growth.
The cash conversion cycle decreased 11.1 days to 103.6 days, supporting working-capital efficiency.
Overall assessment
Nordson Corporation combines solid capital returns with a discount to its own history. The main question is whether earnings and growth are sustainable.
Annual Financial Ratios Nordson Corporation
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E |
24.8 | 26.2 | 29.9 | 26.4 | 29.0 | 44.2 | 28.3 | 18.5 | 25.0 | 22.4 | 20.8 | 20.2 | 20.9 | 17.5 | 14.1 | 12.9 | -8.4 | 10.3 | - |
P/S |
4.3 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.5 | - | - | - | - |
EPS |
8.6 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 7.8 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.5 | -2.4 | 3.5 | - |
EV (Enterprise Value) |
11.9 B | 12.1 B | 14.5 B | 13.4 B | 12.9 B | 10.8 B | 11.3 B | 8.85 B | 9.55 B | 7.59 B | 6.05 B | 6.31 B | 5.74 B | 5.06 B | 3.83 B | 2.13 B | 1.32 B | 1.2 B | -31.1 M |
EBITDA per Share |
14 | 13.1 | 12.8 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 7.03 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 9.58 | 8.23 | 6.5 | 6.71 | 5.91 | 5.85 | 5.23 | 3.81 | -1.51 | 6.42 | - |
EV/EBITDA |
15.0 | 16.1 | 19.8 | 16.7 | 19.2 | 23.0 | 17.9 | 13.6 | 16.1 | 14.9 | 13.9 | 13.4 | 13.8 | 12.0 | 9.8 | 8.3 | -13.0 | 5.5 | - |
PEG |
1.39 | 2.56 | 3.11 | 2.05 | 2.11 | 11.69 | -2.88 | 0.69 | 3.13 | 0.61 | -2.02 | 1.62 | -18.22 | 2.88 | 0.43 | - | - | - | - |
P/B |
2.0 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 | - | - |
P/CF |
16.7 | 22.0 | 22.8 | 26.4 | 24.1 | 22.0 | 29.9 | 16.8 | 26.6 | 22.5 | 22.0 | 20.3 | 20.9 | 16.2 | 13.8 | 15.5 | 8.0 | 10.6 | - |
ROE % |
15.92 | 15.94 | 18.76 | 22.36 | 21.04 | 14.19 | 21.32 | 26.01 | 25.60 | 31.92 | 31.99 | 27.27 | 24.98 | 33.57 | 38.92 | 33.27 | -43.26 | 20.47 | - |
ROA % |
8.19 | 7.79 | 9.28 | 13.43 | 11.99 | 6.79 | 9.59 | 11.03 | 8.66 | 11.22 | 8.94 | 10.82 | 10.86 | 12.29 | 17.05 | 17.04 | -17.97 | - | - |
ROCE % |
23.38 | 22.99 | 25.89 | 30.61 | 28.49 | 19.87 | 15.90 | 16.11 | 16.63 | 19.09 | 15.90 | 19.23 | 17.99 | 22.75 | 28.42 | 46.49 | -34.54 | 33.15 | - |
Current Ratio |
- | - | - | - | - | - | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 2.6 | - | - | - | - |
DSO |
1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 37.0 | 86.3 | 88.3 | 79.6 | 89.2 | 86.5 | 84.2 | 78.4 | 73.0 | 84.0 | 75.3 | - | - | - | - |
DIO |
134.4 | 141.3 | 127.1 | 111.4 | 106.2 | 103.2 | 103.2 | 94.8 | 103.9 | 98.6 | 106.3 | 101.4 | 107.0 | 105.6 | 106.9 | 93.6 | 50.9 | - | - |
DPO |
31.9 | 31.0 | 31.2 | 29.9 | 28.6 | 28.8 | 31.0 | 30.0 | 33.8 | 33.6 | 32.1 | 32.9 | 33.5 | 39.1 | 34.9 | 32.0 | 17.4 | - | - |
Operating Cycle |
135.5 | 142.6 | 128.4 | 112.5 | 143.3 | 189.5 | 191.5 | 174.3 | 193.1 | 185.1 | 190.5 | 179.8 | 180.0 | 189.6 | 182.1 | 93.6 | 50.9 | - | - |
Cash Conversion Cycle |
103.6 | 111.6 | 97.2 | 82.6 | 114.7 | 160.8 | 160.5 | 144.4 | 159.3 | 151.5 | 158.4 | 146.8 | 146.5 | 150.5 | 147.2 | 61.6 | 33.5 | - | - |
All numbers in USD currency
Quarterly Financial Ratios Nordson Corporation
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | 2024-Q4 | 2024-Q3 | 2024-Q2 | 2024-Q1 | 2023-Q4 | 2023-Q3 | 2023-Q2 | 2023-Q1 | 2022-Q4 | 2022-Q3 | 2022-Q2 | 2022-Q1 | 2021-Q4 | 2021-Q3 | 2021-Q2 | 2021-Q1 | 2020-Q4 | 2020-Q3 | 2020-Q2 | 2020-Q1 | 2019-Q4 | 2019-Q3 | 2019-Q2 | 2019-Q1 | 2018-Q4 | 2018-Q3 | 2018-Q2 | 2018-Q1 | 2017-Q4 | 2017-Q3 | 2017-Q2 | 2017-Q1 | 2016-Q4 | 2016-Q3 | 2016-Q2 | 2016-Q1 | 2015-Q4 | 2015-Q3 | 2015-Q2 | 2015-Q1 | 2014-Q4 | 2014-Q3 | 2014-Q2 | 2014-Q1 | 2013-Q4 | 2013-Q3 | 2013-Q2 | 2013-Q1 | 2012-Q4 | 2012-Q3 | 2012-Q2 | 2012-Q1 | 2011-Q4 | 2011-Q3 | 2011-Q2 | 2011-Q1 | 2010-Q3 | |
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EPS |
2.1 | 2.39 | 2.39 | 2.23 | 2.23 | 1.98 | 1.66 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.07 | 1.92 | 2.24 | 2.24 | 2.23 | 1.82 | 6.44 | 2.47 | 1.9 | 1.34 | 5.92 | 2.45 | 2.14 | 0.9 | 0.32 | 1.51 | 1.6 | 0.84 | 1.79 | 1.64 | 1.6 | 1.81 | 1.49 | 1.63 | 1.57 | 0.87 | 1.38 | 1.76 | 1.12 | 0.72 | 1.33 | 1.48 | 1.24 | 0.69 | 0.84 | 1.15 | 0.81 | 0.54 | 1.14 | 1.23 | 0.97 | 0.65 | 0.93 | 1.02 | 0.85 | 0.59 | 1.06 | 1.04 | 0.81 | 0.67 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.96 | 1.63 |
EBITDA per Share |
4.84 | 3.64 | 3.64 | 5.32 | 3.64 | 3.29 | 3.12 | 4.66 | 3.17 | 3.19 | 3.38 | 4.42 | 3.23 | 3.25 | 2.99 | 10.4 | 3.43 | 3.4 | 2.33 | 9.33 | 3.48 | 3.08 | 1.8 | 6.87 | 2.91 | 2.38 | 1.94 | 7.43 | 3.24 | 2.5 | 2.52 | 8.06 | 3.29 | 2.47 | 1.65 | 6.93 | 3.35 | 1.98 | 1.21 | 5.8 | 2.78 | 1.92 | 1.27 | 4.75 | 2.23 | 1.36 | 1.06 | 4.77 | 2.26 | 1.55 | 1.16 | 4.3 | 1.86 | 1.37 | 0.99 | 3.99 | 1.79 | 1.23 | 1.07 | 3.79 | 1.37 | 1.36 | 2.64 |
ROE % |
16.45 | 17.01 | 16.52 | 15.52 | 15.42 | 15.31 | 15.75 | 16.48 | 17.33 | 18.18 | 19.05 | 19.28 | 30.53 | 32.03 | 31.92 | 33.09 | 32.81 | 33.25 | 34.61 | 32.37 | 17.49 | 15.54 | 14.41 | 14.70 | 20.14 | 21.13 | 21.71 | 26.32 | 25.80 | 26.40 | 26.88 | 24.40 | 25.33 | 27.57 | 26.87 | 27.60 | 29.60 | 30.71 | 33.42 | 32.21 | 30.82 | 31.44 | 30.61 | 29.31 | 29.76 | 27.86 | 27.24 | 29.30 | 28.07 | 26.83 | 26.13 | 27.19 | 30.57 | 33.16 | 34.79 | 36.30 | 35.76 | 35.70 | 39.34 | 43.04 | 9.90 | 11.42 | 12.15 |
ROA % |
8.54 | 8.66 | 8.28 | 7.65 | 7.81 | 7.98 | 8.41 | 8.88 | 9.68 | 10.47 | 11.22 | 11.86 | 18.54 | 19.20 | 19.05 | 19.60 | 18.94 | 19.10 | 19.49 | 17.69 | 9.12 | 7.61 | 6.84 | 6.80 | 9.22 | 9.53 | 9.63 | 11.19 | 10.81 | 10.91 | 10.96 | 10.06 | 9.87 | 10.07 | 9.29 | 8.98 | 9.77 | 10.28 | 11.31 | 11.44 | 10.41 | 9.87 | 9.04 | 8.86 | 9.91 | 10.39 | 11.02 | 11.60 | 11.35 | 11.14 | 11.10 | 11.74 | 12.52 | 12.97 | 13.14 | 14.79 | 15.29 | 15.98 | 18.13 | 19.27 | 4.34 | 5.00 | 5.75 |
ROCE % |
23.15 | 23.29 | 23.64 | 23.19 | 22.75 | 22.31 | 22.66 | 23.61 | 24.38 | 25.16 | 26.02 | 26.06 | 42.30 | 44.08 | 45.57 | 44.59 | 43.20 | 43.91 | 44.05 | 43.73 | 40.00 | 37.24 | 35.82 | 37.24 | 41.22 | 43.08 | 44.13 | 47.33 | 52.20 | 53.44 | 54.17 | 53.45 | 55.67 | 59.47 | 59.55 | 59.05 | 62.83 | 64.07 | 67.08 | 66.58 | 70.67 | 71.72 | 71.34 | 69.75 | 61.93 | 59.00 | 57.68 | 60.39 | 58.22 | 56.07 | 55.07 | 56.68 | 64.61 | 68.82 | 71.04 | 72.88 | 79.67 | 78.73 | 83.43 | 86.23 | 13.77 | 16.18 | 14.87 |
DSO |
0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 37.1 | 44.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 40.7 | 91.1 | 82.7 | 86.5 | 84.4 | 81.2 | 78.8 | 77.2 | 70.0 | 96.7 | 80.3 | 78.2 | 78.1 | 94.7 | 76.8 | 79.8 | 81.0 | 88.8 | 79.7 | 76.8 | 76.2 | 82.0 | 71.2 | 72.8 | 70.8 | 77.6 | 68.6 | 69.9 | 64.2 | 91.6 | 67.5 | 78.0 | 78.0 | 78.9 | 70.1 | 74.3 | 68.6 | - |
DIO |
124.5 | 135.7 | 136.9 | 125.1 | 127.1 | 139.7 | 148.6 | 136.7 | 137.5 | 143.4 | 142.8 | 139.2 | 139.2 | 123.5 | 121.5 | 42.4 | 120.4 | 109.3 | 117.6 | 37.4 | 102.3 | 112.7 | 112.6 | 34.7 | 98.2 | 104.3 | 110.5 | 35.1 | 100.6 | 102.2 | 98.8 | 31.9 | 92.5 | 93.5 | 126.5 | 36.2 | 91.6 | 101.1 | 115.8 | 34.6 | 92.8 | 104.4 | 117.4 | 36.5 | 96.1 | 108.8 | 114.0 | 35.1 | 95.7 | 98.9 | 116.3 | 36.7 | 101.8 | 95.7 | 136.1 | 40.0 | 98.8 | 108.0 | 115.2 | 37.0 | 104.3 | 98.5 | - |
DPO |
35.2 | 35.4 | 37.2 | 35.3 | 34.0 | 30.8 | 30.5 | 30.7 | 31.4 | 33.1 | 33.4 | 33.2 | 30.1 | 27.9 | 31.7 | 10.8 | 30.4 | 28.1 | 32.0 | 10.9 | 29.9 | 30.8 | 29.3 | 8.9 | 25.1 | 28.9 | 33.1 | 10.6 | 30.2 | 30.6 | 30.3 | 10.1 | 29.2 | 29.1 | 40.0 | 11.8 | 29.8 | 30.4 | 35.4 | 11.8 | 31.6 | 32.6 | 34.4 | 11.1 | 29.1 | 33.2 | 36.2 | 11.4 | 31.1 | 31.5 | 36.3 | 11.5 | 31.9 | 28.1 | 45.9 | 15.4 | 36.6 | 36.7 | 36.0 | 12.1 | 34.1 | 31.4 | - |
Operating Cycle |
- | - | 137.8 | - | 128.0 | 140.8 | 150.1 | - | 139.0 | 144.8 | 144.1 | - | 140.3 | 124.6 | 122.7 | 42.8 | 121.6 | 110.6 | 119.0 | 37.8 | 103.4 | 149.8 | 156.9 | 36.2 | 99.8 | 145.0 | 201.6 | 117.9 | 187.1 | 186.6 | 180.0 | 110.7 | 169.7 | 163.6 | 223.2 | 116.5 | 169.8 | 179.2 | 210.5 | 111.4 | 172.6 | 185.4 | 206.2 | 116.2 | 172.9 | 185.0 | 196.0 | 106.4 | 168.5 | 169.7 | 193.9 | 105.3 | 171.7 | 160.0 | 227.7 | 107.5 | 176.7 | 186.0 | 194.1 | 107.1 | 178.6 | - | - |
Cash Conversion Cycle |
- | - | 100.7 | - | 94.0 | 110.0 | 119.6 | - | 107.6 | 111.8 | 110.7 | - | 110.2 | 96.8 | 91.0 | 32.0 | 91.3 | 82.5 | 87.0 | 26.9 | 73.5 | 119.0 | 127.5 | 27.3 | 74.6 | 116.1 | 168.5 | 107.3 | 156.9 | 156.0 | 149.7 | 100.6 | 140.4 | 134.4 | 183.2 | 104.7 | 140.0 | 148.8 | 175.1 | 99.6 | 141.0 | 152.8 | 171.8 | 105.2 | 143.9 | 151.7 | 159.8 | 95.0 | 137.4 | 138.2 | 157.6 | 93.8 | 139.8 | 131.9 | 181.8 | 92.2 | 140.1 | 149.3 | 158.1 | 95.0 | 144.5 | - | - |
All numbers in USD currency
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