$510.09K in average volume shows that Donaldson Co. Inc (DCI) is heading in the right direction

Donaldson Co. Inc (NYSE: DCI) kicked off on Tuesday, down -6.90% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $78.07. Over the past 52 weeks, DCI has traded in a range of $60.78-$78.95.

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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Industrials sector was 5.09%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 6.10%. With a float of $119.03 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $120.11 million.

Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 14000 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 35.32%, operating margin of 15.17%, and the pretax margin is 14.93%.

Donaldson Co. Inc (DCI) Insider Activity

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Specialty Industrial Machinery Industry. The insider ownership of Donaldson Co. Inc is 0.60%, while institutional ownership is 86.13%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 07 ’24, was worth 314,952. In this transaction President of this company sold 4,295 shares at a rate of $73.33, taking the stock ownership to the 30,834 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 09 ’24, when Company’s President sold 2,500 for $73.16, making the entire transaction worth $182,900. This insider now owns 28,334 shares in total.

Donaldson Co. Inc (DCI) Earnings and Forecasts

In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 10/31/2024, the organization reported 0.81 earnings per share (EPS), higher than consensus estimate (set at 0.74) by 0.07. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.95 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 6.10% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 10.00% during the next five years compared to 10.49% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Donaldson Co. Inc (NYSE: DCI) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Donaldson Co. Inc’s (DCI) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.23. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.43. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 21.39.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.38, a number that is poised to hit 0.86 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.00 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Donaldson Co. Inc (DCI)

Compared to the last year’s volume of 0.5 million, its volume of 0.85 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 55.96%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.43.

During the past 100 days, Donaldson Co. Inc’s (DCI) raw stochastic average was set at 37.39%, which indicates a significant increase from 7.93% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 31.87% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 21.34% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $75.03, while its 200-day Moving Average is $73.21. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $75.39 in the near term. At $78.10, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $79.72. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $71.06, it is likely to go to the next support level at $69.43. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $66.72.

Donaldson Co. Inc (NYSE: DCI) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 8.70 billion has total of 119,748K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 3,586 M in contrast with the sum of 414,000 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 935,400 K and last quarter income was 109,700 K.