DCI (Donaldson Co) Total Operating Expense: $734 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)


DCI Donaldson Co Inc DCI
93 GF Score
Price $89.77
GF Value $81.19
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Donaldson Co Total Operating Expense?

Donaldson Co DCI +1.55% 93 Total Operating Expense is $734 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates DCI with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $81.19 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Donaldson Co's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $178 Mil. Donaldson Co's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $734 Mil.

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Donaldson Co Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Donaldson Co Total Operating Expense Chart

Donaldson Co Annual Data
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Donaldson Co Quarterly Data
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Donaldson Co Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $734 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Total Operating Expense of $734 Mil mean?
Donaldson Co (DCI) has a Total Operating Expense of $734 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Donaldson Co and its competitors.
Is Donaldson Co's Total Operating Expense too high?
Donaldson Co's current Total Operating Expense is $734 Mil. Overall, Donaldson Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Donaldson Co's Total Operating Expense compare to GTLS and FLS?
Donaldson Co's Total Operating Expense of $734 Mil 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 Total Operating Expense for an Industrial Products company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Total Operating Expense 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 Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Donaldson Co and its competitors. Donaldson Co's current Total Operating Expense is $734 Mil. 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 Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $81.19, compared to a current price of $89.77 — trading 10.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $734 Mil. 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 Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Donaldson Co (DCI), the current Total Operating Expense is $734 Mil 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 $89.77 is trading 10.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $81.19. GuruFocus considers Donaldson Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DCI:

  • Total Operating Expense: $734 Mil
  • GF Value™: $81.19 vs. price of $89.77 (10.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 1 warning sign

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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