What does goodwill additions mean?

Represents the value of goodwill recognized during the period as a result of business combinations and acquisitions. This metric indicates the company's inorganic growth strategy and the premium paid for acquired assets. It is a key indicator of capital allocation toward external expansion.

Nordson NDSN Goodwill Additions

Discontinued — last reported Q3 '19

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$3.86M—

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$4M-95.1%

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$740.8M+8.5%

Gross profit$404.1M+8.1%

Operating income$197.2M+16.9%

Net income$117.3M+4.4%

EPS (diluted)$2.09+6.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$102.0M-21.6%

Total debt$2.0B-15.1%

Total equity$3.2B+8.2%

Total assets$6.0B-1.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$180.7M+51.6%

CapEx$10.2M-36.5%

Free cash flow$170.5M+65.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$16.48B+32.9%

Enterprise value$18.35B+25.8%

P/E31.2×+3.4×

P/S5.7×+1.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin55.1%+0.3pp

Operating margin26.4%+2.1pp

Net margin18.2%+1.7pp

FCF margin24.6%+7.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.1%+1.6pp

Debt / equity0.6×-0.2×

Current ratio2.6×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Nordson in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod.

The official record: Nordson’s 10-Q, filed September 5, 2019, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does goodwill additions mean?: Represents the value of goodwill recognized during the period as a result of business combinations and acquisitions. This metric indicates the company's inorganic growth strategy and the premium paid for acquired assets. It is a key indicator of capital allocation toward external expansion.