Nordson Corporation (NDSN) — Financial Flexibility Index
Nordson Corporation (NDSN) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.07x as of October 2025. Free cash flow of $211.97 Million (operating CF $202.91 Million minus capex $9.06 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($2.87 Billion). Also explore Nordson Corporation annual equity growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
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Nordson Corporation Financial Flexibility Index (1989–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Nordson Corporation across 37 annual periods. Check how strategically is Nordson Corporation's equity deployed to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Nordson Corporation (1989–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Nordson Corporation. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see NDSN market cap overview.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.27x | $777.24 Million | $719.17 Million | $2.87 Billion | ▲ +33.7% |
| 2024 | 0.20x | $620.60 Million | $556.19 Million | $3.07 Billion | ▼ -20.6% |
| 2023 | 0.25x | $675.87 Million | $641.28 Million | $2.65 Billion | ▼ -31.2% |
| 2022 | 0.37x | $564.56 Million | $513.13 Million | $1.53 Billion | ▲ +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.36x | $584.23 Million | $545.93 Million | $1.63 Billion | ▲ +24.0% |
| 2020 | 0.29x | $552.96 Million | $502.42 Million | $1.92 Billion | ▲ +24.9% |
| 2019 | 0.23x | $447.14 Million | $382.89 Million | $1.94 Billion | ▼ -23.4% |
| 2018 | 0.30x | $594.43 Million | $504.64 Million | $1.97 Billion | ▲ +61.8% |
| 2017 | 0.19x | $421.23 Million | $349.67 Million | $2.26 Billion | ▼ -25.3% |
| 2016 | 0.25x | $392.01 Million | $331.16 Million | $1.57 Billion | ▲ +31.0% |
| 2015 | 0.19x | $324.04 Million | $261.95 Million | $1.70 Billion | ▼ -21.0% |
| 2014 | 0.24x | $331.73 Million | $288.15 Million | $1.38 Billion | ▼ -11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.27x | $315.60 Million | $268.38 Million | $1.15 Billion | ▲ +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.26x | $305.36 Million | $274.40 Million | $1.16 Billion | ▼ -27.7% |
| 2011 | 0.36x | $266.97 Million | $246.73 Million | $733.13 Million | ▲ +12.7% |
| 2010 | 0.32x | $155.49 Million | $140.19 Million | $481.28 Million | ▼ -7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.35x | $181.19 Million | $168.68 Million | $520.70 Million | ▲ +46.8% |
| 2008 | 0.24x | $140.43 Million | $114.04 Million | $592.56 Million | ▲ +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.23x | $155.26 Million | $124.25 Million | $680.72 Million | ▼ -33.7% |
| 2006 | 0.34x | $134.89 Million | $121.28 Million | $392.36 Million | ▲ +17.2% |
| 2005 | 0.29x | $134.22 Million | $118.83 Million | $457.61 Million | ▲ +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.28x | $120.75 Million | $109.32 Million | $436.05 Million | ▲ +35.9% |
| 2003 | 0.20x | $95.11 Million | $87.55 Million | $466.70 Million | ▼ -28.8% |
| 2002 | 0.29x | $141.79 Million | $130.39 Million | $495.58 Million | ▲ +77.4% |
| 2001 | 0.16x | $96.58 Million | $73.43 Million | $598.73 Million | ▼ -46.1% |
| 2000 | 0.30x | $108.62 Million | $84.98 Million | $362.82 Million | ▼ -27.8% |
| 1999 | 0.41x | $153.60 Million | $81.30 Million | $370.40 Million | ▲ +57.0% |
| 1998 | 0.26x | $85.60 Million | $70.20 Million | $324.10 Million | ▲ +9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.24x | $68.10 Million | $52.20 Million | $282.50 Million | ▼ -44.9% |
| 1996 | 0.44x | $116.10 Million | $53.60 Million | $265.20 Million | ▲ +32.7% |
| 1995 | 0.33x | $67.10 Million | $42.10 Million | $203.40 Million | ▼ -17.8% |
| 1994 | 0.40x | $67.60 Million | $47.00 Million | $168.50 Million | ▼ -16.1% |
| 1993 | 0.48x | $77.30 Million | $61.50 Million | $161.60 Million | ▲ +24.8% |
| 1992 | 0.38x | $64.60 Million | $46.00 Million | $168.60 Million | ▲ +16.8% |
| 1991 | 0.33x | $47.30 Million | $37.50 Million | $144.20 Million | ▼ -15.3% |
| 1990 | 0.39x | $53.90 Million | $38.70 Million | $139.10 Million | ▲ +46.2% |
| 1989 | 0.26x | $34.10 Million | $13.40 Million | $128.70 Million | — |