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DONALDSON Co INC profit margin DCI

Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.

Net margin, 12 months
11.7%
Operating margin, 12 months
15.4%
Net margin on a year earlier
+1.7 pts
Peer median
10.2%

Over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, DONALDSON Co INC kept 11.7% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 15.4% and a gross margin of 34.6%.

Five years earlier its net margin was 10.0%.

The median for 10 industrial machinery stocks of a similar size is 10.2%.

Profit margin over time

GrossOperatingNet

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNet marginOperating marginGross margin
FY202611.7%15.4%34.6%
FY20259.9%13.4%34.8%
FY202411.5%15.2%35.5%
FY202310.5%14.0%33.8%
FY202210.1%13.4%32.3%
FY202110.0%13.5%34.0%
FY202010.0%13.2%33.8%
FY20199.4%13.6%33.3%
FY20186.6%13.8%34.2%
FY20179.8%13.9%34.7%
FY20168.6%12.3%34.0%
FY20158.8%12.2%34.1%
FY201410.5%14.4%35.5%
FY201310.2%14.1%34.8%
FY201210.6%14.6%35.0%

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedNet margin, 12 monthsChange on a yearOperating margin
Q4 FY2611.7%+1.7 pts15.4%
Q3 FY2611.5%+1.6 pts15.1%
Q2 FY2610.1%−1.4 pts13.5%
Q1 FY2610.2%−1.3 pts13.8%
Q4 FY259.9%−1.6 pts13.4%
Q3 FY259.9%−1.3 pts13.4%
Q2 FY2511.5%+0.7 pts15.0%
Q1 FY2511.6%+1.0 pts15.1%
Q4 FY2411.5%+1.1 pts15.2%
Q3 FY2411.2%+0.5 pts14.7%
Q2 FY2410.8%+0.4 pts14.3%
Q1 FY2410.6%+0.5 pts14.2%

Against its peers

Companies in Industrial - Machinery nearest DONALDSON Co INC's size, closest first, today.

CompanyProfit margin
DCIDONALDSON Co INC11.7%
RRXRegal Rexnord5.4%
ONTOOnto Innovation11.8%
TTCToro7.6%
AYIAcuity Inc. (de)10.3%
CRCrane13.0%
MOG-AMoog8.7%
GGGGraco23.5%
PNRPENTAIR16.2%
FLSFlowserve8.0%
BWXTBWX Technologies10.1%
Peer median10.2%

Where DONALDSON Co INC ranks

What the profit margin tells you

Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).

Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.

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