DCI (Donaldson Co) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 0.11 (As of Sep. 07, 2026)

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DCI Donaldson Co Inc DCI
93 GF Score
Price $91.03
GF Value $84.00
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Donaldson Co Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Donaldson Co DCI +0.47% 93 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.11 as of Sep. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates DCI with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $84.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Donaldson Co's current shares buyback ratio was 0.11%.

Donaldson Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Donaldson Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Donaldson Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

* 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.

Donaldson Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Donaldson Co Annual Data
Trend Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25 Jul26
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.97 1.17 0.83 3.39 0.11

Donaldson Co Quarterly Data
Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26 Jul26
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Donaldson Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Donaldson Co's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jul. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jul. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jul. 2025 )
=(116.042 - 115.911) / 116.042
=0.11%

Donaldson Co's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Apr. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jul. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Apr. 2026 )
=(115.905 - 115.911) / 115.905
=-0.01%

* 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.

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What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.11 mean?
Donaldson Co (DCI) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.11 as of Sep. 07, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Donaldson Co and its competitors.
Is Donaldson Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Donaldson Co's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.11. 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to RRX and GNRC?
Donaldson Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.11 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % for an Industrial Products company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Donaldson Co and its competitors. Donaldson Co's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.11. 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 $84.00, compared to a current price of $91.03 — trading 8.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.11. Donaldson Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Donaldson Co (DCI), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.11 as of Sep. 07, 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 $91.03 is trading 8.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $84.00. GuruFocus considers Donaldson Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DCI:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 0.11
  • GF Value™: $84.00 vs. price of $91.03 (8.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DCI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Donaldson Co Business Description

Other Exchanges DNZ:Germany
Address 1400 West 94th Street, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55431
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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