Donaldson Company (DCI) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
Live quote · data updated Oct 14, 2026
Donaldson Company · Industrials · ref. ETF XLI · 51 calls · price $87.16
What the company does: Donaldson Company, Inc. manufactures and sells filtration systems and replacement parts worldwide.
📈 Donaldson Company (DCI) stock price
$87.16+6.3% over range
Oct 14, 25low $81.55 · high $110.57Oct 13, 26
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33% recommend buying · 3 analysts
📊 JPI status : Donaldson Company has never appeared in a JPI ranking (Fair or Risk +) — our methods haven't picked it to date. See the selected stocks →
🎯 DCI price target & analyst consensus — price $87.16
The price target · all analysts combined (3 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 3$110+26.2%
Median target · of 3 targets$95+9.0%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 3$91+4.4%
Current price$87.16
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
· those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Baird — 68% of its targets hit on this sector (327 calls tested). It aims for $110 (+26 %), call made on August 28, 2026, maturing on August 28, 2027 (47 d ago).
The 1 reliable analyst
$110+26 %
The 2 other firms
$93+6.7 %
How to read it: the 1 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 1 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $110 median. “The 2 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 3 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy133%
Hold267%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 DCI price target all
All 51 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 51 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on DCI most reliable
Their real reliability on DCI, firm by firm: who was right, who was wrong.
→ See their reliability on DCIAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
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💰 Donaldson Company dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page
1.38%annual yield
🏆 Aristocrat — 30 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$1.22 per share per year.
📈 Donaldson Company fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page
P/E 22.6Net margin 11.7 %Revenue growth +8.0 %Fairly valued
Revenue, net income and margin per year
Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2023
marg. 10 %
2024
Rev +5%Profit +15%
2025
Rev +3%Profit −11%
2026
Rev +5%Profit +24%
🔎 Detailed analyses
🏛️ Which US Congress members hold Donaldson Company (DCI)?
1 Congress member has disclosed DCI buys. Click a highlighted name to see their track record (do they beat the S&P 500?).
Lois Frankel 1× · 45%
✅ Historical analyst reliability on DCI
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baird ↗ | 80% | +11.6% | 10 |
| B of A Securities ↗ | 50% | +7.3% | 2 |
| Gabelli & Co. | 50% | +0.5% | 2 |
| Jefferies ↗ | 50% | -0.4% | 2 |
| Morgan Stanley ↗ | 43% | -3.5% | 21 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in Donaldson Company would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in Donaldson Company 10 years ago would be worth $3,179 today, i.e. +12%/yr on average. Best year: 2016 (+52%), worst: 2019 (-13%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Donaldson Company
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,299 | +30% |
| 3 years ago | $1,419 | +42% |
| 5 years ago | $1,524 | +52% |
Return by year (Donaldson Company)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | -3% | $968 (-3%) |
| 2025 | +34% | $1,299 (+30%) |
| 2024 | -4% | $1,253 (+25%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
📰 Recent news on Donaldson Company
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📋 All analyst calls on DCI
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Morgan Stanley ↗
Sep 29, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$95
Price at call : $87.04 — gap to target +9%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target +9%
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 29, 27
matures : Sep 29, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$110
Price at call : $91.89 — upside +20%
Today : $87.16 — upside +26%
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 27, 27
matures : Aug 27, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$105
Price at call : $92.8 — upside +13%
Today : $87.16 — upside +20%
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 19, 27
matures : Aug 19, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$91
Price at call : $83.65 — gap to target +9%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target +4%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.9% · +3.2% (475 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 4, 27
matures : Jun 4, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$95
Price at call : $82.61 — upside +15%
Today : $87.16 — upside +9%
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 30, 27
matures : Mar 30, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
Mar 9, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$91
Price at call : $88.73 — gap to target +3%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target +4%
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 9, 27
matures : Mar 9, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$104
Price at call : $92.76 — upside +12%
Today : $87.16 — upside +19%
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 27, 27
matures : Feb 27, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$123
Price at call : $103.41 — upside +19%
Today : $87.16 — upside +41%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 44.1% · +3.3% (186 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 3, 27
matures : Feb 3, 27
See the other 43 calls, newest to oldest
▲ Buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $96 — upside +25%
Today : $87.16 — upside +38%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 44.1% · +3.3% (186 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 9, 27
matures : Jan 9, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$96
Price at call : $91.76 — gap to target +5%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target +10%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.9% · +3.2% (475 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 5, 26
matures : Dec 5, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$100
Price at call : $92.44 — upside +8%
Today : $87.16 — upside +15%
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 5, 26
matures : Dec 5, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$96
Price at call : $87.6 — upside +10%
Today : $87.16 — upside +10%
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 3, 26
matures : Dec 3, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Nov 24, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$84
Price at call : $90.56 — gap to target -7%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 24, 26
matures : Nov 24, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$90
Price at call : $90.56 — gap to target -1%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target +3%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.9% · +3.2% (475 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 24, 26
matures : Nov 24, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Sep 2, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$72
Price at call : $79.66 — upside -10%
Today : $87.16 — upside -17%
Expected -10% · Actual +13% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-12.9%
stock +13% · XLI +15%
matured Sep 2, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$85
Price at call : $79.67 — upside +7%
Today : $87.16 — upside -2%
Expected +7% · Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
+14.1%
stock +14% · XLI +15%
matured Aug 29, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$84
Price at call : $79.67 — gap to target +5%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.9% · +3.2% (475 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 28, 26
matures : Aug 28, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jun 6, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$69
Price at call : $70.55 — upside -2%
Today : $87.16 — upside -21%
Expected -2% · Actual +19% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-19.0%
stock +19% · XLI +20%
matured Jun 6, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$78
Price at call : $69.53 — upside +12%
Today : $87.16 — upside -11%
Expected +12% · Actual +21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
+20.9%
stock +21% · XLI +22%
matured Jun 4, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$63
Price at call : $63.23 — gap to target -0%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target -28%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.9% · +3.2% (475 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 14, 26
matures : Apr 14, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Apr 8, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$65
Price at call : $64.01 — upside +2%
Today : $87.16 — upside -25%
Expected +2% · Actual +39% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-39.2%
stock +39% · XLI +36%
matured Apr 8, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Dec 4, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$68
Price at call : $73.02 — upside -7%
Today : $87.16 — upside -22%
Expected -7% · Actual +27% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-26.6%
stock +27% · XLI +10%
matured Dec 4, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$83
Price at call : $73.36 — upside +13%
Today : $87.16 — upside -5%
Expected +13% · Actual +28% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
+28.3%
stock +28% · XLI +9%
matured Dec 4, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$71
Price at call : $72.73 — gap to target -2%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target -19%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.9% · +3.2% (475 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 29, 25
matures : Aug 29, 25
Raymond James ↗
Jun 28, 24
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 53.2% · +10.6% (278 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 28, 25
matures : Jun 28, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$79
Price at call : $71.95 — upside +10%
Today : $87.16 — upside -9%
Expected +10% · Actual -4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
-3.7%
stock -4% · XLI +18%
matured Jun 3, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$80
Price at call : $74.3 — upside +8%
Today : $87.16 — upside -8%
Expected +8% · Actual -15% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
-14.7%
stock -15% · XLI +1%
matured Apr 11, 25
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jan 8, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$59
Price at call : $62.42 — upside -5%
Today : $87.16 — upside -32%
Expected -5% · Actual +9% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-8.8%
stock +9% · XLI +19%
matured Jan 7, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$65
Price at call : $61.41 — gap to target +6%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target -25%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.9% · +3.2% (475 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 29, 24
matures : Nov 29, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$69
Price at call : $63.75 — upside +8%
Today : $87.16 — upside -21%
Expected +8% · Actual +12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
+12.2%
stock +12% · XLI +20%
matured Aug 29, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$66
Price at call : $61.8 — gap to target +7%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target -24%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 47.8% · +1.9% (362 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 27, 24
matures : Jun 27, 24
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jun 1, 23
▲ Overweight · 🎯$70
Price at call : $59.14 — upside +18%
Today : $87.16 — upside -20%
Expected +18% · Actual +25% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
+24.6%
stock +25% · XLI +26%
matured May 31, 24
Morgan Stanley ↗
Apr 20, 23
▲ Overweight · 🎯$71
Price at call : $63.99 — upside +11%
Today : $87.16 — upside -19%
Expected +11% · Actual +12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
+12.4%
stock +12% · XLI +19%
matured Apr 19, 24
Morgan Stanley ↗
Mar 2, 23
▲ Overweight · 🎯$70
Price at call : $66.89 — upside +5%
Today : $87.16 — upside -20%
Expected +5% · Actual +9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
+8.7%
stock +9% · XLI +18%
matured Mar 1, 24
Morgan Stanley ↗
Dec 1, 22
▲ Overweight · 🎯$66
Price at call : $60.96 — upside +8%
Today : $87.16 — upside -24%
Expected +8% · Actual +1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
+0.7%
stock +1% · XLI +7%
matured Dec 1, 23
▲ Outperform · 🎯$66
Price at call : $60.96 — upside +8%
Today : $87.16 — upside -24%
Expected +8% · Actual +1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
+0.7%
stock +1% · XLI +7%
matured Dec 1, 23
▲ Outperform · 🎯$59
Price at call : $51.68 — upside +14%
Today : $87.16 — upside -32%
Expected +14% · Actual +25% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
+25.5%
stock +25% · XLI +17%
matured Sep 1, 23
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jul 18, 22
▲ Overweight · 🎯$63
Price at call : $48.31 — upside +30%
Today : $87.16 — upside -28%
Expected +30% · Actual +30% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
+29.6%
stock +30% · XLI +27%
matured Jul 18, 23
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$51
Price at call : $48.31 — gap to target +6%
Today : $87.16 — gap to target -41%
🎯 on DCI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 49.9% · +3.2% (475 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 18, 23
matures : Jul 18, 23
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jun 2, 22
▲ Overweight · 🎯$68
Price at call : $53.63 — upside +27%
Today : $87.16 — upside -22%
Expected +27% · Actual +11% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
+11.1%
stock +11% · XLI +5%
matured Jun 2, 23
▲ Outperform · 🎯$61
Price at call : $53.63 — upside +14%
Today : $87.16 — upside -30%
Expected +14% · Actual +11% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 80% (10 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 51.7% · +4.8% (327 calls)
+11.1%
stock +11% · XLI +5%
matured Jun 2, 23
Morgan Stanley ↗
Oct 13, 21
▲ Overweight · 🎯$73
Price at call : $58.33 — upside +25%
Today : $87.16 — upside -16%
Expected +25% · Actual -13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-12.9%
stock -13% · XLI -17%
matured Oct 13, 22
Morgan Stanley ↗
Sep 3, 21
▲ Overweight · 🎯$75
Price at call : $62.19 — upside +21%
Today : $87.16 — upside -14%
Expected +21% · Actual -18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-17.7%
stock -18% · XLI -12%
matured Sep 3, 22
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jul 13, 21
▲ Overweight · 🎯$79
Price at call : $65.8 — upside +20%
Today : $87.16 — upside -9%
Expected +20% · Actual -27% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-26.6%
stock -27% · XLI -16%
matured Jul 13, 22
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jun 3, 21
▲ Overweight · 🎯$75
Price at call : $63.94 — upside +17%
Today : $87.16 — upside -14%
Expected +17% · Actual -17% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-16.7%
stock -17% · XLI -9%
matured Jun 3, 22
Morgan Stanley ↗
Apr 12, 21
▲ Overweight · 🎯$73
Price at call : $60.01 — upside +22%
Today : $87.16 — upside -16%
Expected +22% · Actual -15% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-15.3%
stock -15% · XLI -2%
matured Apr 12, 22
Morgan Stanley ↗
Feb 26, 21
▲ Overweight · 🎯$74
Price at call : $58.91 — upside +26%
Today : $87.16 — upside -15%
Expected +26% · Actual -8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-7.9%
stock -8% · XLI +10%
matured Feb 26, 22
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jan 22, 21
▲ Overweight · 🎯$73
Price at call : $60.2 — upside +21%
Today : $87.16 — upside -16%
Expected +21% · Actual -4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
-4.1%
stock -4% · XLI +16%
matured Jan 22, 22
Morgan Stanley ↗
Dec 15, 20
▲ Overweight · 🎯$68
Price at call : $56.67 — upside +20%
Today : $87.16 — upside -22%
Expected +20% · Actual +3% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
+2.9%
stock +3% · XLI +18%
matured Dec 15, 21
Morgan Stanley ↗
Dec 4, 20
▲ Overweight · 🎯$64
Price at call : $54.54 — upside +17%
Today : $87.16 — upside -27%
Expected +17% · Actual +6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DCI : 40% (20 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 37.4% · -7.3% (401 calls)
+5.7%
stock +6% · XLI +17%
matured Dec 4, 21
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy Donaldson Company stock?
This isn't buy advice. For Donaldson Company, the analyst consensus is "Hold", with an average price target of $95.00 (+9% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 80% of the time (10 calls tracked on Donaldson Company). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy Donaldson Company? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on Donaldson Company is $110 (+26% above today's price); the average is $95.00. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Donaldson Company on our site before trusting it.
Is Donaldson Company still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 5 analysts have a real record on Donaldson Company, the best hitting 80% over 10 calls. Current consensus: "Hold". Make your call on data, not noise.
What has Donaldson Company's past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: DCI performance & returns.
Does Donaldson Company pay a dividend?
Yield, consistency and growth history of the dividend: DCI's dividend.
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