Donaldson DCI
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Donaldson (DCI) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)

Donaldson's (DCI) quarterly Research & Development came in at $19.2 million in Q2 2026, down 10.28% on a YoY basis from $21.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 3.23% quarter-over-quarter from $18.6 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Donaldson (DCI) Research & Development (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Donaldson (DCI) has reported Research & Development for 6 consecutive years, with $19.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development fell 10.28% year-over-year to $19.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $79.5 million (down 12.35% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $87.8 million, down 6.2% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development grew to $19.2 million in Q2 2026 per DCI's latest filing, from $18.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $25.4 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $16.6 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $20.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $20.2 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development jumped 30.53% in 2024, then slipped 15.42% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $18.7 million in 2022, then grew by 13.9% to $21.3 million in 2023, then climbed by 6.57% to $22.7 million in 2024, then retreated by 15.42% to $19.2 million in 2025, then changed by 0.0% to $19.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $19.2 million, $18.6 million, and $19.2 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 3M 85.28 Bn 81.95 Bn 2.68 Bn 302.00 Mn
2 Illinois Tool Works 75.67 Bn 74.83 Bn 1.90 Bn -
3 Ametek 54.19 Bn 53.69 Bn 735.04 Mn -
4 Rockwell Automation 47.43 Bn 46.95 Bn 1.14 Bn 173.00 Mn
5 Mettler Toledo International 26.01 Bn 25.96 Bn 650.22 Mn 52.99 Mn
6 Dover 25.81 Bn 24.05 Bn 880.61 Mn -
7 Nordson 17.47 Bn 17.36 Bn 453.73 Mn -
8 Fortive 17.01 Bn 16.64 Bn 695.30 Mn 67.50 Mn
9 RBC Bearings 15.36 Bn 15.24 Bn 247.80 Mn -
10 Donaldson 10.37 Bn 10.17 Bn 333.40 Mn 19.20 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 19.20 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 18.60 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 19.20 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 22.50 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 21.40 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 21.20 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 22.70 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 25.40 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 24.80 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 22.10 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 21.30 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 21.90 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 19.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 18.50 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 18.70 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 18.60 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 17.40 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 16.60 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 16.50 Mn