NDSN EV/EBITDA Analysis
Updated 561h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
EV/EBITDA measures a company’s total value (market cap plus debt minus cash) relative to its operating earnings, so a 21.0x multiple means investors pay $21 for each $1 of EBITDA.
Sector Performance
76th percentileNDSN
21.0x
Sector Median
13.6x
Sector Avg
-30.9x
Prior Period
19.7x(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
EV/EBITDA measures a company’s total value (market cap plus debt minus cash) relative to its operating earnings, so a 21.0x multiple means investors pay $21 for each $1 of EBITDA.
That is far above the sector median of 13.6x, placing the stock at the 76th percentile among peers — higher than three-quarters of comparable companies. The multiple is rising: it increased 6.6% quarter-over-quarter, and while year-over-year data is not available, the last eight quarters show an upward path from 19.4x to 19.6x, 19.7x, and now 21.0x. A high and climbing valuation suggests the market expects accelerating earnings growth, but it also leaves less room for error — any shortfall could trigger a sharper de-rating. This combination creates elevated downside risk relative to peers, yet the positive trend may reflect improving fundamentals. Overall, the 21.0x level and its upward trend do not clearly justify a bullish stance, but they also do not signal outright weakness, so the metric is consistent with a NEUTRAL verdict.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about NDSN?
A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.
How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?
EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.
Who are NDSN's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?
The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: SMTC (76.6x), SHOP (80.2x), OKTA (83.5x), TEAM (101.4x), STEM (102.7x).
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The Formula
Enterprise Value / EBITDA
Why It Matters
A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.
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21.0x
Sector Median
13.6x
Sector Avg
-30.9x
How NDSN's EV/EBITDA compares to sector peers.
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