Donaldson Financial Ratios
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Donaldson ratio analysis
Donaldson earned a net margin of 11.7% in FY 2026, up from 9.9% a year earlier. Gross margin was 34.6% compared with a median of 34.0% over the prior 9 years. Return on equity reached 25.7%, meaning Donaldson generated 0.26 dollars of profit for every dollar of shareholders' equity.
Debt-to-equity stood at 0.75 versus 0.46 the year before, and the current ratio was 2.08. At the end of FY 2026, DCI traded at 24.5 times earnings; across the 10 fiscal years shown, its year-end P/E ranged from 20.5 to 35.2, with a median of 23.9. Valuation ratios use the closing share price on each fiscal year-end date and diluted shares from the income statement; profitability and leverage ratios use reported annual figures. Current valuation multiples are on the statistics page.
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Donaldson financial ratios (annual)
| Ratio | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio (at fiscal year end) | 24.48 | 23.24 | 21.39 | 21.35 | 20.45 | 29.55 | 24.17 | 23.73 | 35.20 | 27.30 |
| Price / sales | 2.81 | 2.28 | 2.43 | 2.20 | 2.04 | 2.93 | 2.38 | 2.19 | 2.28 | 2.66 |
| Price / book | 6.19 | 5.79 | 5.86 | 5.71 | 5.94 | 7.36 | 6.18 | 6.99 | 7.27 | 7.37 |
| Gross margin | 34.6% | 34.8% | 35.5% | 33.8% | 32.3% | 34.0% | 33.8% | 33.3% | 34.2% | 34.6% |
| Operating margin | 15.4% | 13.4% | 15.2% | 14.0% | 13.4% | 13.5% | 13.2% | 13.6% | 13.8% | 13.6% |
| Net margin | 11.7% | 9.9% | 11.5% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.0% | 9.4% | 6.6% | 9.8% |
| Free cash flow margin | 11.0% | 9.2% | 11.3% | 12.4% | 5.1% | 12.0% | 10.2% | 6.9% | 6.0% | 10.6% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 25.7% | 25.2% | 27.8% | 27.2% | 29.4% | 25.2% | 25.9% | 29.9% | 21.0% | 27.2% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 11.4% | 12.3% | 14.2% | 13.0% | 12.8% | 12.0% | 11.4% | 12.5% | 9.1% | 11.8% |
| Debt / equity | 0.75 | 0.46 | 0.36 | 0.50 | 0.57 | 0.45 | 0.63 | 0.71 | 0.63 | 0.72 |
| Current ratio | 2.08 | 1.93 | 1.84 | 1.70 | 2.23 | 2.05 | 2.70 | 2.32 | 2.40 | 2.38 |
| Revenue growth | 5.3% | 2.9% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 15.9% | 10.5% | -9.2% | 4.0% | 15.3% | 6.8% |
| EPS growth | 26.2% | -9.8% | 16.6% | 9.0% | 18.7% | 12.0% | -2.4% | 50.7% | -21.8% | 22.5% |