Why is Donaldson Co., Inc. ?
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High Management Efficiency with a high ROCE of 27.80%
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Strong ability to service debt as the company has a low Debt to EBITDA ratio of 0.72 times
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Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 7.41% and Operating profit at 10.85% over the last 5 years
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Flat results in Jul 25
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 418.8 MM
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 24.94%
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 2,480.28
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With ROCE of 28.41%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 5.34 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 20.53%, its profits have risen by 4.5% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 4.6
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High Institutional Holdings at 91%
- These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
- Their stake has increased by 2.16% over the previous quarter.
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Donaldson Co., Inc. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Auto Components & Equipments should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Auto Components & Equipments)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Donaldson Co., Inc. for you?
Low Risk, Medium Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Donaldson Co., Inc.
28.35%
0.80
23.50%
S&P 500
13.22%
0.64
20.20%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
7.41%
EBIT Growth (5y)
10.85%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
27.12
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.72
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.37
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.73
Tax Ratio
24.80%
Dividend Payout Ratio
30.80%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
91.00%
ROCE (avg)
27.80%
ROE (avg)
27.45%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
24
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
6.95
EV to EBIT
18.80
EV to EBITDA
16.00
EV to Capital Employed
5.34
EV to Sales
2.94
PEG Ratio
4.61
Dividend Yield
1.29%
ROCE (Latest)
28.41%
ROE (Latest)
28.54%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Bullish
Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
5What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at USD 5.64
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at USD 980.7 MM
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD 149.7 MM
EPS(Q)
Highest at USD 0.97
-11What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at USD 418.8 MM
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 24.94%
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 2,480.28
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Lowest at USD 358.9 MM
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at USD 7.1 MM
Here's what is working for Donaldson Co., Inc.
Dividend per share
Highest at USD 5.64 and Grown
In each year in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (USD)
Net Sales
Highest at USD 980.7 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (USD MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 149.7 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
EPS
Highest at USD 0.97
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders
EPS (USD)
Here's what is not working for Donaldson Co., Inc.
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 418.8 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)
Interest
At USD 7.1 MM has Grown at 24.56%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (USD MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 2,480.28
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Interest
Highest at USD 7.1 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 24.56% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (USD MM)
Cash and Eqv
Lowest at USD 358.9 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents






