Enerflex vs Nordson
EFXT and NDSN side by side, both in general industrial machinery and equipment. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How EFXT and NDSN compare
Nordson grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (7.0% versus 6.5% for Enerflex).
Nordson pays a dividend yielding 1.0%; Enerflex does not pay one.
Nordson scores higher on the StockData Score (18 against 3 for Enerflex), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | EFXT | NDSN |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $18.3B |
| Share price | $20.21 | $329.23 |
| Change, 1 year | 49.2% | 40.2% |
| Change, 5 years | 212% | 23.3% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.82 | 1.02 |
| Employees | – | 8,000 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 3 | 18 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 1 | 3 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 6 (better) |
| Health score | 2 | 5 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 4 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | – | 33.3× |
| P/S | – | 6.2× |
| P/B | – | 5.6× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 22.7× |
| P/FCF | – | 25.3× |
| FCF yield | – | 3.9% |
| Fair value | – | $242.69 |
| Margin of safety | – | −35.7% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 6.5% | 7.0% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | – | 5.6% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | – | 22.0% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 100% (better) | 24.2% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | – | 14.8% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 22.6% | 55.3% (better) |
| Operating margin | 11.9% | 26.9% (better) |
| Net margin | – | 18.6% |
| FCF margin | 12.7% | 24.3% (better) |
| Return on equity | – | 17.8% |
| Return on invested capital | 9.4% | 13.4% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.53 | 0.53 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.07 (better) | 1.84 |
| Interest coverage | 2.5× | 8.8× (better) |
| Current ratio | 1.13 | 1.82 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | – | 6.32 |
| Piotroski F-score | – | 5 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | – | 1.0% |
| Payout ratio | – | 33.0% |
| Years of dividend growth | – | 16 |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | – | 15.6% |
| Buyback yield | – | 1.1% |
| Shareholder yield | – | 2.1% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 67.1% | 76.5% |
| Held by insiders | 0.00% | 0.55% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | −$23.5M |
| Short interest, % of float | 2.1% | 2.2% |
Go deeper
- EFXT stock overview
- EFXT income statement
- EFXT valuation and score
- NDSN stock overview
- NDSN income statement
- NDSN valuation and score
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