DCI (Donaldson Co) Inventory Turnover: 1.21 (As of Apr. 2026)

What is Donaldson Co Inventory Turnover?

Donaldson Co DCI +0.64% 93 Inventory Turnover is 1.21 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates DCI with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $81.21 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Donaldson Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $662 Mil. Donaldson Co's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $546 Mil. Donaldson Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.21.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Donaldson Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 75.27.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Donaldson Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.55.

Donaldson Co (NYSE:DCI) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Donaldson Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )	*	Days in Period
	=	545.85	/	661.7	*	365 / 4
	=	75.27

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Donaldson Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )	/	Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
	=	545.85	/	995.1
	=	0.55

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

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Donaldson Co Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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Donaldson Co Inventory Turnover Calculation

Donaldson Co's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Jul. 2025 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jul. 2025 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Jul. 2024 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Jul. 2025 ))	/	count )
=	2404.7	/ (	(476.7	+	513.6)	/	2 )
=	2404.7	/	495.15
=	4.86

Donaldson Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 ))	/	count )
=	661.7	/ (	(555.8	+	535.9)	/	2 )
=	661.7	/	545.85
=	1.21

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What does a Inventory Turnover of 1.21 mean?

Donaldson Co (DCI) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.21 as of Apr. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Donaldson Co and its competitors.

Is Donaldson Co's Inventory Turnover too high?

Donaldson Co's current Inventory Turnover is 1.21. Overall, Donaldson Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Donaldson Co's Inventory Turnover compare to GTLS and FLS?

Donaldson Co's Inventory Turnover of 1.21 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Inventory Turnover for an Industrial Products company?

A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?

A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Donaldson Co and its competitors. Donaldson Co's current Inventory Turnover is 1.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Donaldson Co stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Donaldson Co (DCI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $81.21, compared to a current price of $89.09 — trading 9.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.21. Donaldson Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Inventory Turnover calculated?

Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Donaldson Co (DCI), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.21 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Donaldson Co (DCI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Donaldson Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $89.09 is trading 9.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $81.21. GuruFocus considers Donaldson Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DCI:

Inventory Turnover: 1.21
GF Value™: $81.21 vs. price of $89.09 (9.7% above fair value)
GF Score™: 93/100 with 1 warning sign

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Donaldson Co Business Description

Industry Industrials Industrial Products

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Address 1400 West 94th Street, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55431

Website https://ir.donaldson.com

Donaldson is a leading manufacturer of filtration systems and replacement parts, including air filtration systems, liquid filtration systems, and dust, fume, and mist collectors. The company serves a diverse range of end markets, including construction, mining, agriculture, truck, and industrial. Its business is organized into three segments: mobile solutions, industrial solutions, and life sciences. Donaldson generated approximately $3.7 billion in revenue in its fiscal 2025.

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