NDSN Nordson Corporation
Stable Earnings Power
B+ 77.3 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
B- 64
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 13.0%
  • Operating Margin Trend -0.23 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
A- 84
  • 5yr Avg ROE 18.8%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -0.5%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
B+ 79
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 5.6%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 14.8%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 5/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
A+ 94
  • 5yr FCF Margin 20.9%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 1.14x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
B 75
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 2.41x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 6.91x
  • Altman Z-Score 5.82

Stability

Weight: 15%
B 74
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.30
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 0/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 7

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Holding

2 of 2 gurus held; 1 added; 1 trimmed; 1 full exit.

Holders
2
Avg Δ position
-37.7%
New buys
0
Full exits
1
As of Q2 2026