Nordson Corporation (NDSN) - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Based on the latest financial reports, Nordson Corporation (NDSN) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.067x as of October 2025. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow ($202.91 Million) by net assets ($3.04 Billion). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations. See NDSN equity to assets ratio to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Nordson Corporation - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Trend (1989–2025)
This chart illustrates how Nordson Corporation's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. Check earnings quality score of Nordson Corporation to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.
Nordson Corporation Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of Nordson Corporation ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
|
Press Metal Bhd
KLSE:8869
|
0.030x |
|
Traton SE
F:8TRA
|
0.005x |
|
China Tungsten and Hightech Materials Co Ltd
SHE:000657
|
0.031x |
|
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
AU:URW
|
0.055x |
|
Vodacom Group Ltd
JSE:VOD
|
0.321x |
|
nVent Electric PLC
NYSE:NVT
|
0.060x |
|
Cellnex Telecom SA
MC:CLNX
|
0.089x |
|
Franklin Resources Inc
NYSE:BEN
|
-0.002x |
Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for Nordson Corporation (1989–2025)
The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of Nordson Corporation from 1989 to 2025. For the full company profile with market capitalisation and key ratios, see market value of Nordson Corporation.
| Year | Net Assets | Operating Cash Flow | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | $3.04 Billion | $719.17 Million | 0.236x | +24.57% |
| 2024-10-31 | $2.93 Billion | $556.19 Million | 0.190x | -23.15% |
| 2023-10-31 | $2.60 Billion | $641.28 Million | 0.247x | +10.37% |
| 2022-10-31 | $2.29 Billion | $513.13 Million | 0.224x | -11.55% |
| 2021-10-31 | $2.16 Billion | $545.93 Million | 0.253x | -11.48% |
| 2020-10-31 | $1.76 Billion | $502.42 Million | 0.286x | +17.94% |
| 2019-10-31 | $1.58 Billion | $382.89 Million | 0.242x | -30.38% |
| 2018-10-31 | $1.45 Billion | $504.64 Million | 0.348x | +14.95% |
| 2017-10-31 | $1.16 Billion | $349.67 Million | 0.303x | -22.18% |
| 2016-10-31 | $851.60 Million | $331.16 Million | 0.389x | -2.02% |
| 2015-10-31 | $660.02 Million | $261.95 Million | 0.397x | +24.62% |
| 2014-10-31 | $904.80 Million | $288.15 Million | 0.318x | +5.36% |
| 2013-10-31 | $887.86 Million | $268.38 Million | 0.302x | -26.22% |
| 2012-10-31 | $669.77 Million | $274.40 Million | 0.410x | -5.13% |
| 2011-10-31 | $571.32 Million | $246.73 Million | 0.432x | +55.59% |
| 2010-10-31 | $505.07 Million | $140.19 Million | 0.278x | -39.12% |
| 2009-10-31 | $369.98 Million | $168.68 Million | 0.456x | +129.52% |
| 2008-10-31 | $574.11 Million | $114.04 Million | 0.199x | -15.09% |
| 2007-10-31 | $531.12 Million | $124.25 Million | 0.234x | -16.95% |
| 2006-10-31 | $430.53 Million | $121.28 Million | 0.282x | -21.56% |
| 2005-10-31 | $330.91 Million | $118.83 Million | 0.359x | +32.49% |
| 2004-10-31 | $403.33 Million | $109.32 Million | 0.271x | -7.09% |
| 2003-10-31 | $300.11 Million | $87.55 Million | 0.292x | -39.84% |
| 2002-10-31 | $268.89 Million | $130.39 Million | 0.485x | +74.17% |
| 2001-10-31 | $263.73 Million | $73.43 Million | 0.278x | -19.00% |
| 2000-10-31 | $247.22 Million | $84.98 Million | 0.344x | -6.40% |
| 1999-10-31 | $221.40 Million | $81.30 Million | 0.367x | +12.36% |
| 1998-10-31 | $214.80 Million | $70.20 Million | 0.327x | +38.05% |
| 1997-10-31 | $220.50 Million | $52.20 Million | 0.237x | +8.34% |
| 1996-10-31 | $245.30 Million | $53.60 Million | 0.219x | +20.05% |
| 1995-10-31 | $231.30 Million | $42.10 Million | 0.182x | -17.74% |
| 1994-10-31 | $212.40 Million | $47.00 Million | 0.221x | -29.33% |
| 1993-10-31 | $196.40 Million | $61.50 Million | 0.313x | +20.97% |
| 1992-10-31 | $177.70 Million | $46.00 Million | 0.259x | +5.41% |
| 1991-10-31 | $152.70 Million | $37.50 Million | 0.246x | -17.25% |
| 1990-10-31 | $130.40 Million | $38.70 Million | 0.297x | +136.76% |
| 1989-10-31 | $106.90 Million | $13.40 Million | 0.125x | -- |
About Nordson Corporation
Nordson Corporation engineers, manufactures, and markets products and systems to dispense, apply, and control adhesives, coatings, polymers, sealants, biomaterials, medical components, and other fluids. The Industrial Precision Solutions segment provides dispensing, coating, and laminating systems for adhesives, lotions, liquids, and fibers to disposable products and roll goods; automated adhesiv… Read more