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Donaldson Company, Inc.

S&P 500

DCI/Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery/NYSE

Dividend Yield

1.42%

$1.22 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$89.11P/E23.1MCap10.0BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

91/ 100Very Safe

DCI's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 32.4% earnings payout ratio & 35.8% fcf payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 6.85% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 32.4%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • FCF Payout Ratio: 35.8%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • Interest Coverage: 21.3xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.

Risks

No material risks identified across rated metrics.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
32.4%Very Safe
35.8%Very Safe
21.3xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
2.4xVery Safe
35.9Very Safe

Profitability

Safe
27.8%Very Safe
33.5%Caution
Very StableVery Safe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
11+ yrsVery Safe
NoneVery Safe
GrowingVery Safe

About Donaldson Company, Inc.

Donaldson Company, Inc. is a leading provider within the diversified industrial manufacturing sector, specializing in filtration systems and replacement parts. With a rich history dating back to 1915, Donaldson delivers innovative solutions to enhance equipment performance and protect the environment. Its product offerings are widely used across various industries, including aerospace, agriculture, construction, mining, and transportation, emphasizing its crucial role in promoting operational efficiency and reliability in diverse settings. The company’s extensive portfolio includes air and liquid filtration systems, offering both standard and customized solutions to meet the specific needs of its clientele. Donaldson’s reach is global, supported by a network of manufacturing facilities and distribution centers strategically located to optimally serve its customers worldwide. Continually advancing its technology to meet evolving environmental standards and industrial requirements, Donaldson Company, Inc. is recognized for its commitment to quality and innovation, maintaining a significant presence in the global filtration markets.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.42%

Annual Dividend

$1.22

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

32.35%

FCF Payout Ratio

35.75%

52-Week Range

$68.80 - $112.84

Dividend History (2016–2025)

DCI annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

DCI earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

June 15, 2026

Next Payment Date

June 30, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

8.74%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

6.85%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

5.65%

3-Year Total Growth

28.57%

5-Year Total Growth

39.29%

10-Year Total Growth

73.33%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$8,911.00

Annual Income

$122.00

Quarterly Income

$30.50

Monthly Income

$10.17

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DCI's current dividend yield?
Donaldson Company, Inc. (DCI) currently has a dividend yield of 1.42%, based on a stock price of $89.11 and an annual dividend of $1.22.
When is DCI's next dividend payment date?
DCI's next ex-dividend date is 2026-06-15 and the next payment date is 2026-06-30. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does DCI pay in dividends per year?
Donaldson Company, Inc. paid $1.17 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has DCI been increasing its dividend?
Donaldson Company, Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 6.85% and a 10-year CAGR of 5.65%.
Is DCI's dividend safe?
Donaldson Company, Inc. has a payout ratio of 32.35%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 35.75%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is DCI's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Donaldson Company, Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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