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Nordson Corporation NDSN

Industrials  —  Specialty Industrial Machinery
325.77 2.51 0.78% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$18.0B
P/E
32.8×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Aristocrat Revenue Champion (5y)
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Overview Business Profile Financial Analysis Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios 10-Q 10-K

Nordson Corporation (NDSN) Price to free cash flow

As of 25 September 2026, Nordson Corporation (NDSN) trades at a price to free cash flow of 25.0×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 14.3× (February 2016) to 31.5× (January 2020); the current reading is higher than 62% of that period. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 23.8× and above the Industrials sector median of 20.6×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

Annual

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 19.9× (31.11%)
FY2024 28.8× 44.07%
FY2023 20.0× (28.74%)
FY2022 28.1× (5.18%)
FY2021 29.6× 17.78%
FY2020 25.1× (10.76%)
FY2019 28.2× 64.48%
FY2018 17.1× (32.06%)
FY2017 25.2× 21.35%
FY2016 20.8× (4.67%)

Quarterly

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jul 2026 22.9× 1.61%
Apr 2026 22.5× (5.63%)
Jan 2026 23.9× 20.21%
Oct 2025 19.9× (10.79%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 14.3× High 31.5×
Ten-year median 23.8×
Current reading's percentile 62

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
SYM Symbotic Inc. compare 7.0×
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corporation compare 14.5×
GGG Graco Inc. compare 20.2×
DOV Dover Corporation compare 22.0×
XYL Xylem Inc. compare 24.7×
NDSN Nordson Corporation 25.0×
IEX IDEX Corporation compare 26.5×
WTS Watts Water Technologies, Inc. compare 34.7×
ITT ITT Inc. compare 36.2×
Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median 23.8×
Industrials sector median 20.6×
Market median 14.0×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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