Is the price fair?
What NDSN's price assumes
Nordson Corporation trades at 33.8× earnings against 31.6× for the median Specialty Industrial Machinery name, more expensive than its own group.
33.8
Trailing P/E · Specialty Industrial Machinery median 31.6 · 1.07× the median: the market pays up for this one
- Price / sales
- 5.56
Price / sales · as of 2026-Q2
- Free cash flow yield
- 4.3%
Free cash flow yield · Specialty Industrial Machinery median 3.7%
- Growth the price implies
- +7.6%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for +7.6% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +9.4% a year over the last three.
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- Price / book2026-Q2
- 5.04
- EV / EBIT2026-Q2
- 23.4
- EV / sales2026-Q2
- 6.17
- Industrials median P/E351 names
- 29.0
- Specialty Industrial Machinery median P/E47 names
- 31.6
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $714M
- Market capitalisation
- $16.5B
- 3-year revenue growth
- +3.7%
- 3-year free cash flow growth
- +9.4%
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| Its own P/E history, lower quartile | $214.41 |
| Its own P/E history, median | $243.58 |
| Its own P/E history, upper quartile | $266.42 |
| 52-week range | $210.75 – $334.61 |
| Today | $316.79 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.
Specialty Industrial Machinery
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