Donaldson (DCI) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Donaldson's Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 21.33% for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 309.0% year-over-year to 21.33% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 21.33% (down 309.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 22.64%, down 378.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 21.33% for Q1 2026 at Donaldson, down from 22.36% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 26.5% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 21.33% in Q1 2026.
• A 5-year average of 23.9% and a median of 24.22% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 459 bps — and 2025, when it sank 360 bps.
• Donaldson's Return on Capital Employed stood at 22.92% in 2022, then advanced by 12 bps to 25.73% in 2023, then decreased by 2 bps to 25.26% in 2024, then dropped by 11 bps to 22.36% in 2025, then decreased by 5 bps to 21.33% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows DCI's Return on Capital Employed at 21.33% in Q1 2026, 22.36% in Q4 2025, and 22.22% in Q3 2025.