DCI – Dividend Returns, History & Calculator

Dividend Champion 39 Years

Donaldson Company, Inc. manufactures and sells filtration systems and replacement parts worldwide. The company operates through Mobile Solutions, Industrial Solutions, and Life Sciences segments. The Mobile Solutions segment provides replacement filters for ai

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Company Info

Symbol DCI
Company Donaldson Company, Inc.
Sector Industrials
Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery
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Market Cap $10,574.3M

Price Data

Price $91.29
Price Change +0.04
Price Change % +0.04%
Next Earnings Report Feb 26, 2026
Low (52W) $57.45
High (52W) $95.00

Dividend Data

Div Yield 1.31%
5Y Avg Yield 1.58%
Current Div $0.300
Payouts/Year 4
Annualized $1.200
Previous Div $0.300
Ex-date Dec 5, 2025
Dividend Pay Date Dec 22, 2025

Growth Rates

Chowder Number 8.2
DGR 1Y 10.4%
DGR 3Y 8.7%
DGR 5Y 6.9%
DGR 10Y 5.7%

Total Returns

TTR 1Y - With Specials 38.1%
TTR 3Y - With Specials 17.6%
TTR 1Y - No Specials 38.1%
TTR 3Y - No Specials 17.6%

Fair Value

Fair Value (P/E 10) $55.76
FV (P/E 10) % 64.0%
Fair Value (Peter Lynch) $80.25
FV (Peter Lynch) % 14.0%
Fair Value (Blended) $66.27
FV (Blended) % 38.0%

Financial Metrics

Revenue 1Y 2.9%
NPM 10.3%
CF/Share $4.09
ROE 25.0%
Current R 2.2x
Debt/Capital 31.0%
ROTC 18.1%
P/E 28.4x
P/BV 7.0x
PEG 3.02
📊 Financial data last updated: December 29, 2025 12:23 pm (Data may be stale)

Calculate your DCI Dividend Returns

Quickly and easily calculate DCI dividend yield using our DCI calculator. Adjust the fields below to see how your DCI investments snowball over time.

Show Idealized Scenario (Assumes all future extra investments and dividends are made on Day 1 and reinvested instantly — this creates a best-case scenario for compounding growth.)

Portfolio Growth Over Time

Year-by-Year Portfolio Growth (Realistic DRIP Scenario)

YearStart BalanceStart SharesShare PriceDividend / ShareDividend YieldYield on CostAnnual DividendTotal DividendsEnd SharesEnd Balance
1$10,000200$50.00$1.028.16%8.16%$904$904242$12,104
2$12,709242$52.50$1.078.16%8.57%$1,132$2,035286$15,041
3$15,793286$55.13$1.128.16%9.00%$1,391$3,427333$18,384
4$19,303333$57.88$1.188.16%9.45%$1,686$5,113383$22,189
5$23,299383$60.78$1.248.16%9.92%$2,023$7,136436$26,522
6$27,848436$63.81$1.308.16%10.41%$2,405$9,541493$31,453
7$33,026493$67.00$1.378.16%10.94%$2,841$12,382553$37,066
8$38,920553$70.36$1.448.16%11.48%$3,337$15,719618$43,457
9$45,629618$73.87$1.518.16%12.06%$3,901$19,620687$50,731
10$53,267687$77.57$1.588.16%12.66%$4,544$24,164761$59,011

DCI Dividend History

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DCI 10-yr Total Return ($10,000 invested)

This chart compares the 10-year total return performance of DCI with and without dividend reinvestment (DRIP). The analysis demonstrates how reinvesting dividends can significantly enhance long-term investment returns through the power of compounding, showing the difference between collecting dividends as cash versus automatically purchasing additional shares.

With DRIP No DRIP

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for DCI

Based on past 10-year performance, here are DCI growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +12.57%
Dividend CAGR of +5.65%

Using DCI CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10,000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

DCI (DRIP)DCI (No DRIP)
Current Price$92.61$92.61
Start Shares107.98107.98
Start Value$10,000$10,000
After 10 years:
Final Share Count118.44107.98
Dividends Payment$2.08$2.08
Annual Dividends$245$225
Yield on cost2.45%2.25%
Share Price$302.64$302.64
Total Dividends$1,868$1,775
Final Value$35,846$34,455

Estimated Future Value + Dividends – DCI

Dividend History: Payments & Yield

Shows quarterly dividend payments with trailing yield and a 5-year rolling average overlay. Use the range pills to switch the visible period.

Yield Dividend

Dividend Growth

Lifetime quarterly dividend amounts, with range controls for 1Y/2Y/5Y/10Y. Useful to visualize the cadence and pace of dividend increases over time.

Dividend

Dividend Payments & Yield

Quarterly dividends with TTM yield and a 5‑year rolling average overlay. Helps compare current yield versus recent history across different ranges.

Dividend 5-yr Rolling AVG Yield

DCI Dividend History

Dividend Payout Ratio

Tracks the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends each quarter. Lower and stable ratios often indicate safer, more sustainable payouts.

Payout Ratio

Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

Shows dividends as a percentage of free cash flow. Consistently high values may signal limited reinvestment capacity or potential dividend risk.

Dividend/FCF Ratio

Share Price

Historical closing price with range controls. Table view includes quarter‑over‑quarter and year‑over‑year changes for additional context.

DCI Price

Price to Earnings

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Price to Sales

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Revenue

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Net Income

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Revenue vs Net Income

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Gross Profit

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Operating Income

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EBITDA

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Operating Cash Flow

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Free Cash Flow

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Free Cash Flow / Share

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Earnings Per Share (EPS)

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Return on Equity (ROE)

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Return on Assets (ROA)

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Net Profit Margin

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Gross Profit Margin

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Cash & Debt

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Shares Outstanding

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Stock-Based Comp

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FCF vs Stock Based Comp

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FCF vs FCF / Share

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Revenue: Actual + Estimates

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EPS: Actual + Estimates

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Net Income: Actual + Estimates

This chart displays DCI net income: actual + estimates data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

EBITDA: Actual + Estimates

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