NDSN Nordson PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The price-to-earnings ratio for Nordson stock stands at 31.55 as of Nov 22, 2024. This results from the current EPS of $8.28 and stock price of $261.27. An increase of 10% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 28.7 of the last four quarters.
NDSN PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Nordson has been 26.22. The current 31.55 P/E ratio is 20% higher than the historical average. In the past ten years, NDSN's PE ratio peaked in the Oct 2020 quarter at 44.78, with a price of $193.43 and an EPS of $4.32. The Jan 2016 quarter marked the lowest point at 17.17, with a price of $60.43 and an EPS of $3.52.
Nordson PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 67.65% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -27.4% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24.89 | -1.54% |
| 2022 | 25.28 | -22.24% |
| 2021 | 32.51 | -27.4% |
| 2020 | 44.78 | 67.65% |
| 2019 | 26.71 | 41.77% |
| 2018 | 18.84 | -23.57% |
| 2017 | 24.65 | 17.16% |
| 2016 | 21.04 | 2.78% |
| 2015 | 20.47 | 3.75% |
| 2014 | 19.73 | -5.6% |
NDSN average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of NDSN is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.
NDSN PE vs peers
NDSN's PE ratio stands higher than its peer stocks ITW and DOV.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| DOV DOVER Corp | 18.2 | $28.09B |
| ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc | 23.62 | $80.9B |
| GGG Graco Inc | 31.41 | $15.38B |
| NDSN Nordson Corp | 31.55 | $14.94B |
| PLL Piedmont Lithium Inc | N/A | $258.13M |
| ASTE Astec Industries Inc | N/A | $872.17M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Nordson's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for NDSN stock as of Nov 22, 2024, stands at 31.55.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Nordson (NDSN)?
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for NDSN stock is 27.44.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Nordson (NDSN)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for NDSN stock is 30.62.
What is the highest PE ratio for NDSN?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 44.78 and it was in the Oct 2020 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for NDSN compare to its historical average?
NDSN's price to earnings ratio is currently 20% above its 10-year historical average.
How is NDSN's PE ratio calculated (Nordson PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Nov 22, 2024), Nordson's stock price is $261.27. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jul 2024 is $8.28. Therefore, Nordson's PE ratio for today is 31.55. PE RATIO(31.55) = STOCK PRICE($261.27) / TTM EPS($8.28)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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