Nordson (NDSN) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Nordson's (NDSN) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.27 in Q2 2026, down 37.44% year-on-year from 0.43 in Q2 2025, and down 27.8% quarter-over-quarter from 0.37 in Q1 2026.

Nordson (NDSN) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nordson has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.27 for Q2 2026.

  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q2 2026 came in at 0.27, down 37.44% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 0.25 (down 32.17% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.27, down 17.49% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.27 for Q2 2026 at Nordson, down from 0.37 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.59 in Q4 2024 to a low of 0.19 in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.27 (2024), against an average of 0.3.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio surged 132.16% in 2024 and tumbled 59.68% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Nordson's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.23 in 2022, then climbed by 10.02% to 0.25 in 2023, then soared by 132.16% to 0.59 in 2024, then sank by 59.68% to 0.24 in 2025, then advanced by 13.2% to 0.27 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.27 (Q2 2026), 0.37 (Q1 2026), and 0.24 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 251.14 Bn 242.11 Bn 1.78 Bn 0.03
2 Eaton 153.70 Bn 153.00 Bn 2.65 Bn 1.32
3 Parker-Hannifin 111.44 Bn 110.97 Bn 2.02 Bn 0.26
4 Cummins 90.06 Bn 87.33 Bn 2.24 Bn 2.30
5 Emerson Electric 77.51 Bn 75.74 Bn 2.42 Bn -0.45
6 Illinois Tool Works 72.86 Bn 72.03 Bn 1.76 Bn 0.88
7 Ametek 51.86 Bn 51.38 Bn 717.56 Mn 0.18
8 Rockwell Automation 50.08 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.13 Bn 0.56
9 Dover 28.99 Bn 27.35 Bn 798.14 Mn 0.54
10 Nordson 15.77 Bn 15.67 Bn 404.08 Mn 0.27

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 0.27
Jan 31, 2026 0.37
Oct 31, 2025 0.24
Jul 31, 2025 0.19
Apr 30, 2025 0.43
Jan 31, 2025 0.32
Oct 31, 2024 0.59
Jul 31, 2024 0.27
Apr 30, 2024 0.36
Jan 31, 2024 0.24
Oct 31, 2023 0.25
Jul 31, 2023 0.20
Apr 30, 2023 0.24
Jan 31, 2023 0.33
Oct 31, 2022 0.23
Jul 31, 2022 0.27
Apr 30, 2022 0.35
Jan 31, 2022 0.28
Oct 31, 2021 0.19
Jul 31, 2021 0.19