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Dated answer · 2026-09-01

EL or NDSN: which is the higher-quality business?

Same dated snapshot (2026-09-01): EL scores 100/100 vs NDSN 100/100 on the rule-based Berkshire checklist (very high vs very high band). Quality grades the business only — the lower-quality name can still be the better deal at the right price.

Snapshot2026-09-01 · source: yahoo
EL (Estee Lauder)NDSN (Nordson)
Market / sectorus · Consumer Staplesus · Industrials
Price$106.21$330.84
Quality score100/100100/100
Engine signalLONG · 76 bars · uPnL +23.2%LONG · 312 bars · uPnL +56.1%
Total return+38.7%+56.1%

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Balance Labs Research Desk (2026-09-01). "EL or NDSN: which is the higher-quality business?." balancelabs.app · https://balancelabs.app/stocks/compare/el-vs-ndsn/q/el-or-ndsn-higher-quality · CC BY 4.0

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