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NDSN vs BRK-A // REVENUE GROWTH (YOY)
Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ) VS. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: NDSN 8
— BRK-A 7
▲ REVENUE GROWTH (YOY) LEADER: NDSN
LAST: $322.67 (-1.95%) • MKT CAP: $18.33B
revenue-growth
3.80%
LAST: $815,600.00 (-0.23%) • MKT CAP: $1.20T
revenue-growth
-1.00%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (NDSN VS. BRK-A)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | NDSN | BRK-A | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 55.20% | 41.00% | +14.20 | NDSN | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 11.40% | 8.30% | +3.10 | NDSN | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 26.5x | 12.7x | +13.80 | BRK-A | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 3.61% | 2.08% | +1.53 | NDSN | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 25.50% | 33.00% | -7.50 | BRK-A | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 17.40% | 27.10% | -9.70 | BRK-A | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) ACTIVE | 3.80% | -1.00% | +4.80 | NDSN | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.98% | 0.00% | +0.98 | NDSN | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 5.97 | 3.02 | +2.95 | NDSN | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 8/9 | 6/9 | +2.00 | NDSN | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | 6.60% | 7.30% | -0.70 | NDSN | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 47.8 | 67.2 | -19.40 | BRK-A | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 0.91 | 1.13 | -0.22 | BRK-A | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 35.2x | 16.7x | +18.50 | BRK-A | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $18.33B | $1.20T | -$1.18T | BRK-A | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | NDSN REV | BRK-A REV | NDSN GROSS % | BRK-A GROSS % | NDSN FCF | BRK-A FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $2.79B | $247.24B | 55.2% | 44.0% | $661.1M | $25.04B |
| FY 2024 | $2.69B | $249.71B | 55.2% | 44.0% | $491.8M | $11.62B |
| FY 2023 | $2.63B | $254.91B | 44.0% | 44.0% | $523.0M | $37.73B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
NDSN // BETA 0.91
BRK-A // BETA 1.13