Growth Metrics

Donaldson (DCI) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Donaldson's FCF Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 3.66% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 306.0% year-over-year to 3.66%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 9.72%, up 103.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 9.21%, 214.0% down from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin reached 3.66% in Q1 2026 per DCI's latest filing, down from 11.89% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 30.14% in Q3 2023 to a low of 1.92% in Q2 2022.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 10.77%, with a median of 10.39% recorded in 2025.
  • Peak YoY movement for FCF Margin: skyrocketed 1336bps in 2023, then tumbled -1879bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 12.22% in 2022, then increased by 18bps to 14.43% in 2023, then plummeted by -53bps to 6.75% in 2024, then surged by 76bps to 11.89% in 2025, then tumbled by -69bps to 3.66% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DCI's FCF Margin are 3.66% (Q1 2026), 11.89% (Q4 2025), and 10.39% (Q3 2025).