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Donaldson Company, Inc. (DCI) Stock Analysis

Donaldson Company, Inc. (DCI) is a Specialty Industrial Machinery stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

DCI

$88.65

+$1.05 (+1.20%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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DCI Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$88.09
Previous Close
$87.60
Day's Range
87.89–88.76
52-Week Range
79.61–112.84
Volume
372.45K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.87
Valuation
Market Cap
$10.27B
P/E Ratio
23.03
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
18.25
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.61
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
2.64
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
3.85
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$3.69B+2.92%
Net Income (FY)
$367.00M−11.35%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
11.68%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
115.82M
1-Year Return
+6.87%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.24+1.42%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 17, 2026
Avg Volume
637.01K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, DCI closed at $88.65, +6.87% over 1 year.

Donaldson Company, Inc. (DCI) has a market capitalization of $10.27B.

In fiscal 2025, DCI reported revenue of $3.69B.

DCI Stock Return by Calendar Year

Donaldson Company, Inc. (DCI) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $10,687
+6.87%
5 years
$10,000 $15,833
+58.33%
10 years
$10,000 $28,421
+184.21%

If you had invested $10,000 in Donaldson Company, Inc. (DCI) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $28,421 at the close on October 21, 2026: +184.21% in total, +11.01% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+0.63%
2025+33.71%
2024+4.62%
2023+12.80%
2022+0.96%
2021+7.56%
2020−1.41%
2019+34.98%
2018−9.95%
2017+18.17%
2016 (partial year)+15.38%

As of October 21, 2026.

DCI Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends July
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$3.69B$367.00M9.9%
2024$3.59B$414.00M11.5%
2023$3.43B$358.80M10.5%
2022$3.31B$332.80M10.1%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$3.69B$1.29B$557.40M$367.00M9.9%
2024$3.59B$1.27B$544.10M$414.00M11.5%
2023$3.43B$1.16B$480.20M$358.80M10.5%
2022$3.31B$1.07B$443.50M$332.80M10.1%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of July 31, 2025.

DCI Dividend History

$1.17+10.4% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.943—
2025$1.174+10.4%
2024$1.064+8.2%
2023$0.984+7.7%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.943—
2025$1.174+10.4%
2024$1.064+8.2%
2023$0.984+7.7%
2022$0.914+4.6%
2021$0.874+3.6%
2020$0.844+2.4%
2019$0.824+9.3%
2018$0.754+5.6%
2017$0.714+305.7%
2016$0.181—

Most recent payment: $0.31 per share, ex-dividend August 17, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

DCI Valuation vs Specialty Industrial Machinery Median

Median of 84 stocks
MetricDCISpecialty Industrial Machinery medianvs median
P/E23.0330.3324% below
P/S ratio2.642.754% below
Profit margin11.68%8.01%3.7 pts above

Medians across 84 Specialty Industrial Machinery stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Donaldson Company, Inc. (DCI) at $10.27B. It is classified in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry, within the Industrials sector. The company reports 15,500 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $79.61 to $112.84. DCI last closed at $88.65 on October 21, 2026. That is +$1.05 (+1.20%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 11.36% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $3.69B. That is +2.92% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $3.59B. The same year closed with net income of $367.00M. That is −11.35% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 11.68%. That is 3.7 percentage points above the Specialty Industrial Machinery median of 8.01%. Trailing earnings per share are 3.85.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $3.31B in 2022 to $3.69B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 23.03. That is 24.07% below the Specialty Industrial Machinery median of 30.33. On forward earnings the ratio is 18.25. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.61. The price-to-sales ratio is 2.64. On price-to-sales that is 3.93% below the Specialty Industrial Machinery median of 2.75. The medians here are taken across 84 Specialty Industrial Machinery companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year total return is +6.87%. Measured over 10 years, that is +11.01% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.87. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 25.96%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 1.42%. That is 0.3 percentage points above the Specialty Industrial Machinery median yield of 1.15%. The indicated annual rate is $1.24 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 17, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.94 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.17 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2019 returned +34.98% and 2018 returned −9.95%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +0.63% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Donaldson Company, Inc. (DCI) operates in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Donaldson Company, Inc. DCI $10.27B 23.0
GE Vernova Inc. GEV $246.60B 26.6
Eaton Corporation plc ETN $153.01B 40.1
Parker-Hannifin Corporation PH $120.84B 33.7

The Specialty Industrial Machinery industry average P/E ratio is 30.3x. Donaldson Company, Inc. trades at a P/E of 23.0.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Donaldson Company, Inc.

Donaldson Company, Inc. manufactures and sells filtration systems and replacement parts worldwide. The company operates through Mobile Solutions, Industrial Solutions, and Life Sciences segments. The Mobile Solutions segment provides replacement filters for air and liquid filtration applications, such as air filtration systems, fuel, lube and hydraulic systems, emissions systems and sensors, indicators, and monitoring systems. This segment sells its products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the construction, mining, agriculture, and transportation markets; and to independent distributors, and OEM dealer networks. The Industrial Solutions segment offers dust, fume, and mist collectors; compressed air and industrial gasses purification systems; air inlet systems and filtration for power generation; ancillary components; replacement parts; performance monitoring and service; and hydraulic and lubricated rotating equipment applications, as well as gas and liquid filtration for industrial processes and connected services. It also sells aerospace and defense products comprising of air, fuel, lubrication and hydraulic filtration for fixed-wing and rotorcraft aerospace platforms, missile systems, and ground defense vehicles and naval platforms. This segment sells its products to various distributors, OEMs, and direct-to-consumer. The Life Sciences segment provides micro-environment gas and liquid filtration for food, beverage, and industrial processes; bioprocessing equipment that includes bioreactors and fermenters; and bioprocessing consumables, such as chromatography devices, reagents and filters, and polytetrafluoroethylene membrane-based products, as well as specialized air and gas filtration systems for applications, including hard disk drives, semi-conductor manufacturing and sensors, battery systems, and powertrain components to OEMs and various end-users. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.

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