At the time of writing, Donaldson Co. Inc [DCI] stock is trading at $69.21, down -1.20%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The DCI shares have gain 2.53% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.31%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Previously, Morgan Stanley started tracking the stock with Underweight rating on January 08, 2024, and set its price target to $59. On June 28, 2023, Citigroup initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned a price target of $66 on the stock. Robert W. Baird upgraded its rating to a Outperform and increased its price target to $56 on October 02, 2020. Morgan Stanley initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $60 as its price target on June 26, 2020. Jefferies downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on March 23, 2020. In a note dated March 29, 2018, Edward Jones upgraded an Buy rating on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of Donaldson Co. Inc fluctuated between $65.10 and $78.95. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $81 within the next 12 months. Donaldson Co. Inc [NYSE: DCI] shares were valued at $69.21 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 17.04% based on the average DCI price forecast.
Analyzing the DCI fundamentals
According to Donaldson Co. Inc [NYSE:DCI], the company’s sales were 3.63B for trailing twelve months, which represents an -0.76% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.35% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.15%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.12%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.14, Equity is 0.28 and Total Capital is 0.25. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.37.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 68.58 points at the first support level, and at 67.94 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 70.17, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 71.12.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Donaldson Co. Inc [NYSE:DCI] has a current ratio of 1.86. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.15 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.25. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.28, the price to book ratio is 5.36 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 20.23.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved OBERTON WILLARD D, Director, that happened on Mar 05 ’25 when 7000.0 shares were sold. Director, WILLARD OBERTON completed a deal on Mar 05 ’25 to buy 7000.0 shares. Meanwhile, President SCALF THOMAS R sold 29500.0 shares on Feb 28 ’25.
