Nordson Corporation (NDSN) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 283 days as of October 2025. Defensive assets of $587.84 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $587.84 Million) cover 283 days of daily cash needs of $2.08 Million/day. Check Nordson Corporation tangible equity quality to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Nordson Corporation Defensive Interval Ratio (1985–2025)
This chart shows how Nordson Corporation's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of October 2025, the ratio stands at 283 days, meaning defensive assets of $587.84 Million can fund 283 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore Nordson Corporation (NDSN) equity growth momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Nordson Corporation (1985–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Nordson Corporation from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market value of Nordson Corporation.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (USD) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 283 days | $587.84 Million | $2.08 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -128 days |
| 2024 | 411 days | $594.66 Million | $1.45 Million/day | $- | $- | ▲ +40 days |
| 2023 | 371 days | $590.89 Million | $1.59 Million/day | $- | $- | ▲ +135 days |
| 2022 | 235 days | $537.31 Million | $2.29 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -166 days |
| 2021 | 401 days | $489.39 Million | $1.22 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -73 days |
| 2020 | 474 days | $471.87 Million | $994.76K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +69 days |
| 2019 | 406 days | $530.76 Million | $1.31 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -106 days |
| 2018 | 512 days | $491.42 Million | $959.67K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▲ +227 days |
| 2017 | 285 days | $505.09 Million | $1.77 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -187 days |
| 2016 | 472 days | $428.56 Million | $908.34K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -17 days |
| 2015 | 489 days | $389.55 Million | $796.65K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▲ +129 days |
| 2014 | 360 days | $365.84 Million | $1.02 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -119 days |
| 2013 | 479 days | $308.99 Million | $645.13K/day | $- | $279.00K | ▲ +134 days |
| 2012 | 345 days | $324.84 Million | $941.60K/day | $- | $279.00K | ▼ -180 days |
| 2011 | 525 days | $262.15 Million | $499.07K/day | $- | $7.84 Million | ▲ +47 days |
| 2010 | 479 days | $251.63 Million | $525.79K/day | $- | $7.84 Million | ▲ +32 days |
| 2009 | 446 days | $191.24 Million | $428.55K/day | $- | $43.00K | ▲ +227 days |
| 2008 | 219 days | $224.82 Million | $1.02 Million/day | $- | $5.00K | ▲ +55 days |
| 2007 | 165 days | $230.00 Million | $1.40 Million/day | $- | $9.00K | ▼ -123 days |
| 2006 | 288 days | $190.47 Million | $661.16K/day | $- | $9.00K | ▲ +26 days |
| 2005 | 262 days | $179.45 Million | $685.13K/day | $- | $215.00K | ▼ -63 days |
| 2004 | 325 days | $174.18 Million | $536.30K/day | $- | $328.00K | ▲ +63 days |
| 2003 | 262 days | $151.77 Million | $579.90K/day | $- | $27.00K | ▲ +66 days |
| 2002 | 196 days | $135.69 Million | $692.18K/day | $- | $25.00K | ▲ +24 days |
| 2001 | 172 days | $167.88 Million | $974.39K/day | $- | $62.00K | ▼ -104 days |
| 2000 | 276 days | $191.40 Million | $693.17K/day | $- | $30.00K | ▲ +29 days |
| 1999 | 247 days | $170.52 Million | $690.14K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -45 days |
| 1998 | 292 days | $165.50 Million | $567.40K/day | $- | $200.00K | ▼ -41 days |
| 1997 | 333 days | $163.90 Million | $492.33K/day | $- | $200.00K | ▲ +51 days |
| 1996 | 282 days | $159.90 Million | $567.67K/day | $- | $300.00K | ▼ -66 days |
| 1995 | 348 days | $148.00 Million | $425.75K/day | $- | $1.20 Million | ▼ -46 days |
| 1994 | 394 days | $133.10 Million | $337.81K/day | $- | $6.50 Million | ▲ +41 days |
| 1993 | 353 days | $112.60 Million | $318.63K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +47 days |
| 1992 | 307 days | $106.50 Million | $347.12K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +16 days |
| 1991 | 291 days | $85.30 Million | $292.88K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +14 days |
| 1990 | 277 days | $81.80 Million | $295.34K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +29 days |
| 1989 | 248 days | $69.60 Million | $280.27K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -72 days |
| 1988 | 320 days | $48.90 Million | $152.88K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -12 days |
| 1987 | 332 days | $41.70 Million | $125.48K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -29 days |
| 1986 | 361 days | $37.30 Million | $103.29K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -7 days |
| 1985 | 368 days | $27.70 Million | $75.34K/day | $- | $- | — |