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Donaldson (DCI, Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components) Stock Valuation & Fair Value Weak on forward returns

Donaldson (DCI, Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components) trades at a blended P/E of 22.0, about 0% below its historical normal valuation, with a forward growth estimate of 10.0% and a PEG of 2.19. Analysts' one-year estimates have been hit 64% of the time. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 22.0 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-10-02 close of $88.65 corresponds to about $89.00 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

DATA AS OF 2026-10-05
Blended P/E
22.0
Normal P/E
22.0
PEG
2.19
Fwd growth
10.0%
Div yield
1.4%
RSI (14)
43.1
Neutral
Technical context
  • Price $87.16 at the 2026-10-08 close, 0.3% below the 20-day average ($87.39) and 4.3% below the 50-day ($91.09).
  • RSI (14) at 43.1.
  • 52-week range $78.85 to $109.50: the price is 20.4% below the high and 10.5% above the low.

The Street vs SeerForecast

Wall Street's mean price target for DCI is $100.40 across 5 analysts, 15.2% above the current price. The average analyst rating is Hold. Our SeerForecast read of the same stock, formed without analyst targets: weak on forward returns. When the two disagree, start your digging there.

Valuation flags

Verdict history

tickerseer's rating has been weak on forward returns since 2026-08-21.

Blended P/E and rating by weekBlended P/E moved from 23.3 to 22.0 between 2026-08-21 and 2026-10-02, against a normal P/E of 22.0, with 0 rating changes over 16 recorded weeks.2026-08-21: P/E 23.3, Weak on forward returns, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-212026-08-21: P/E 23.4, Weak on forward returns, recorded live 2026-08-242026-08-27: P/E 23.4, Weak on forward returns, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-272026-08-28: P/E 23.4, Weak on forward returns, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-282026-08-28: P/E 23.4, Weak on forward returns, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-302026-08-28: P/E 22.9, Weak on forward returns, recorded live 2026-08-312026-09-04: P/E 22.9, Weak on forward returns, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-052026-09-04: P/E 22.7, Weak on forward returns, recorded live 2026-09-072026-09-11: P/E 22.7, Weak on forward returns, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-122026-09-11: P/E 22.2, Weak on forward returns, recorded live 2026-09-142026-09-18: P/E 22.2, Weak on forward returns, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-192026-09-18: P/E 21.5, Weak on forward returns, recorded live 2026-09-212026-09-25: P/E 21.5, Weak on forward returns, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-262026-09-25: P/E 21.7, Weak on forward returns, recorded live 2026-09-282026-10-02: P/E 21.7, Weak on forward returns, recalculated for the week of 2026-10-032026-10-02: P/E 22.0, Weak on forward returns, recorded live 2026-10-0521.522.022.523.0Aug 21Aug 31Sep 11Sep 22Oct 2Normal P/E 22.0
Weak on forward returns

Not every point was recorded live. Points marked recalculated apply today's valuation rules to the metrics tickerseer archived that week.

Selected weeks: the first, the latest, and the cheapest and dearest.

WeekBlended P/EPremium to normal P/ERating
2026-08-21P/E 23.3+5%Weak on forward returns (recalculated)
2026-08-24P/E 23.4+6%Weak on forward returns
2026-09-21P/E 21.5-3%Weak on forward returns
2026-10-05P/E 22.0-0%Weak on forward returns ← now
Show all 16 weeks
WeekBlended P/EPremium to normal P/ERating
2026-08-21P/E 23.3+5%Weak on forward returns (recalculated)
2026-08-24P/E 23.4+6%Weak on forward returns
2026-08-27P/E 23.4+6%Weak on forward returns (recalculated)
2026-08-28P/E 23.4+6%Weak on forward returns (recalculated)
2026-08-30P/E 23.4+6%Weak on forward returns (recalculated)
2026-08-31P/E 22.9+4%Weak on forward returns
2026-09-05P/E 22.9+4%Weak on forward returns (recalculated)
2026-09-07P/E 22.7+3%Weak on forward returns
2026-09-12P/E 22.7+3%Weak on forward returns (recalculated)
2026-09-14P/E 22.2+1%Weak on forward returns
2026-09-19P/E 22.2+1%Weak on forward returns (recalculated)
2026-09-21P/E 21.5-3%Weak on forward returns
2026-09-26P/E 21.5-3%Weak on forward returns (recalculated)
2026-09-28P/E 21.7-2%Weak on forward returns
2026-10-03P/E 21.7-2%Weak on forward returns (recalculated)
2026-10-05P/E 22.0-0%Weak on forward returns ← now

Frequently asked questions

Is Donaldson stock overvalued?

At a blended P/E of 22.0 versus its historical normal P/E of 22.0, Donaldson trades about 0% below its typical valuation, with a PEG of 2.19 on 10.0% forward growth. tickerseer currently rates it weak on forward returns.

What is Donaldson's fair value and PEG?

Donaldson trades at a blended P/E of 22.0 against a historical normal P/E of 22.0, a PEG of 2.19, and a forward growth estimate of 10.0%. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 22.0 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-10-02 close of $88.65 corresponds to about $89.00 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

Has tickerseer's rating of Donaldson changed?

tickerseer's rating has been weak on forward returns since 2026-08-21.

What is the analyst price target for Donaldson?

The mean Wall Street price target for Donaldson is $100.40 across 5 analysts, 15.2% above the current price. tickerseer's SeerForecast verdict is formed independently of analyst targets.

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