Donaldson (DCI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Donaldson's EBITDA Margin was 19.80% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 1.84 percentage points from 17.96% a year earlier and up 1.77 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Donaldson (DCI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 31, 2026), EBITDA Margin at Donaldson came in at 18.17%, up 2.05 percentage points from FY2025.
- EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of +1.35 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, EBITDA Margin was 16.12% in FY2025 (-1.80 pp), 17.92% in FY2024 (+1.23 pp), 16.69% in FY2023 (+0.44 pp) and 16.25% in FY2022 (-0.57 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EBITDA Margin in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.09 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (a gain of 6.11 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q3 2025 (a drop of 6.21 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, DCI's EBITDA Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was 18.03% (Q3 2026), 15.99% (Q2 2026) and 18.56% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 23.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 33.41% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 19.50% |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 20.99% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 27.98% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 23.02% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 34.66% |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 20.29% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 28.95% |
| 10 | Donaldson | 10.13 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 383.90 Mn | 19.80% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 19.80% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 18.03% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 15.99% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 18.56% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 17.96% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 11.91% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 17.30% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 17.36% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 18.29% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 18.13% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 17.60% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 17.59% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 16.55% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 16.73% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 16.75% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 16.72% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 17.09% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 15.76% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 14.88% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 17.26% |
Donaldson EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=DCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "DCI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=DCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();