NDSN vs GWW

	NDSN Nordson Corp	GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc.
Price	$318.84	$1,349.90
Sector	Industrials	Industrials
X-Ray Score	52	55
Valuation	37	22
Growth	40	51
Profitability	66	70
Financial health	59	82
Dividends	63	51
Fair value	$273	$1,151
Verdict	Fair -14%	Fair -15%
Revenue (TTM)	$3.0B	$18.8B
Operating margin	26.9%	14.6%
Return on capital	13.5%	34.0%
Revenue growth (3y)	2.5%	5.6%
Free-cash-flow yield	4.1%	2.4%
Net debt / EBITDA	1.8×	0.6×
Dividend yield	1.1%	0.7%

Scores and fair values are model estimates from SEC filings, ranked within each company's own sector, so scores of companies in different sectors are not directly comparable. Educational only, not financial advice.