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NDSN Nordson PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The price-to-earnings ratio for Nordson stock stands at 29.04 as of Jul 26, 2024. This results from the current EPS of $8.47 and stock price of $245.95. An increase of 2.5% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 28.3 of the last four quarters.

NDSN PE ratio history

How has NDSN's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Nordson has been 25.82. The current 29.04 P/E ratio is 12% 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.

Average
25.82
Median
25.17
Minimum
17.17
Maximum
44.78

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

What is the average PE ratio of NDSN for the past years

The current PE ratio of NDSN is higher than its 3 and 10-year historical averages, but it is lower than the 5-year average.

3-year avg
28.36
5-year avg
30.19
10-year avg
25.82
15-year avg
23.53

NDSN PE vs peers

What is NDSN's PE ratio compared to its peers

NDSN's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stock ASTE, but it is higher than ITW's and DOV's. Nordson is presently trading at a higher PE ratio (29.04) than its peer group average of 25.57.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
DOV DOVER Corp 17.17 $25.46B
ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc 24.34 $73.85B
GGG Graco Inc 28.42 $14.26B
NDSN Nordson Corp 29.04 $14.09B
ASTE Astec Industries Inc 32.33 $802.25M
PLL Piedmont Lithium Inc N/A $206.67M

Frequently asked questions

What is Nordson's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for NDSN stock as of Jul 26, 2024, stands at 29.04.

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 28.36.

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 30.19.

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 12% 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 (Jul 26, 2024), Nordson's stock price is $245.95. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Apr 2024 is $8.47. Therefore, Nordson's PE ratio for today is 29.04. PE RATIO(29.04) = STOCK PRICE($245.95) / TTM EPS($8.47)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.