Donaldson (DCI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Donaldson (DCI) posted Net Margin of 10.32% for Q1 2026, down 15.25% on a QoQ basis from 12.18% in Q4 2025, and down 70.0% year-over-year from 34.4% in Q1 2025.
Donaldson (DCI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Donaldson's Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.32% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 70.0% year-over-year to 10.32% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 10.09% (down 142.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.94%, down 160.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 10.32% for Q1 2026 at Donaldson, down from 12.18% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 12.23% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 6.15% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 10.6% and a median of 10.88% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Net Margin surged 153 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 608 bps.
- Donaldson's Net Margin stood at 10.29% in 2022, then grew by 6 bps to 10.88% in 2023, then grew by 1 bps to 11.0% in 2024, then climbed by 11 bps to 12.18% in 2025, then fell by 15 bps to 10.32% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DCI's Net Margin at 10.32% in Q1 2026, 12.18% in Q4 2025, and 11.65% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 270.93 Bn | 257.81 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 5.84% |
| 2 | Eaton | 156.55 Bn | 155.79 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 11.64% |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 124.04 Bn | 123.57 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 16.48% |
| 4 | Cummins | 91.66 Bn | 88.48 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 7.79% |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 82.90 Bn | 81.11 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 13.55% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.54 Bn | 80.71 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 19.12% |
| 7 | Ametek | 55.40 Bn | 54.92 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 20.71% |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 51.78 Bn | 51.35 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 15.68% |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 32.99 Bn | 31.71 Bn | 792.40 Mn | 10.49% |
| 10 | Donaldson | 10.74 Bn | 10.55 Bn | 299.80 Mn | 10.32% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 10.32% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 12.18% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 11.65% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 6.15% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 11.02% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 11.00% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 11.73% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 12.23% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 11.26% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10.88% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 10.45% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 10.70% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 10.38% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 10.29% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 11.35% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 9.73% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 8.95% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 10.13% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 10.90% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 11.03% |