Capital Expenditures for Donaldson Company (DCI)
According to Donaldson Company's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $64.20M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$64.20M
YoY change
-7.8%
5Y CAGR
-8.4%
Peak year (2019)
$150.40M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$2.22B
CapEx history chart for Donaldson Company (DCI) from 1990 to 2025
CapEx history table for Donaldson Company (DCI) from 1990 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $78.90M | -7.8% | ||
| 2024 | $85.60M | -27.5% | ||
| 2023 | $118.10M | +38.8% | ||
| 2022 | $85.10M | +46.0% | ||
| 2021 | $58.30M | -52.4% | ||
| 2020 | $122.40M | -18.6% | ||
| 2019 | $150.40M | +56.8% | ||
| 2018 | $95.90M | +51.0% | ||
| 2017 | $63.50M | -12.9% | ||
| 2016 | $72.90M | -22.1% | ||
| 2015 | $93.57M | -3.4% | ||
| 2014 | $96.81M | +2.6% | ||
| 2013 | $94.34M | +22.2% | ||
| 2012 | $77.17M | +28.9% | ||
| 2011 | $59.85M | +40.3% | ||
| 2010 | $42.66M | -6.4% | ||
| 2009 | $45.57M | -36.8% | ||
| 2008 | $72.15M | -6.8% | ||
| 2007 | $77.44M | -4.7% | ||
| 2006 | $81.27M | +47.8% | ||
| 2005 | $54.98M | +15.2% | ||
| 2004 | $47.74M | -0.0% | ||
| 2003 | $47.75M | +17.8% | ||
| 2002 | $40.53M | +4.1% | ||
| 2001 | $38.92M | +6.9% | ||
| 2000 | $36.42M | +23.4% | ||
| 1999 | $29.50M | -46.9% | ||
| 1998 | $55.60M | +17.5% | ||
| 1997 | $47.30M | +20.4% | ||
| 1996 | $39.30M | +55.3% | ||
| 1995 | $25.30M | +2.8% | ||
| 1994 | $24.60M | +64.0% | ||
| 1993 | $15.00M | -3.2% | ||
| 1992 | $15.50M | -4.3% | ||
| 1991 | $16.20M | +0.6% | ||
| 1990 | $16.10M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Donaldson Company's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual capital expenditures for Donaldson Company (DCI) came in at $78.90M – declined 7.8% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Donaldson Company capital expenditures produced a CAGR of -8.4% – with a net decline across the window.
Between 2019 and 2025, Donaldson Company capital expenditures plunged 47.5%, falling from $150.40M to $78.90M.
The highest annual capital expenditures of $150.40M was reported in 2019. The lowest in the available history was $15.00M in 1993.
Donaldson Company (DCI) sits 8th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.05B.
Donaldson Company Capital Expenditures by Year
Donaldson Company Capital Expenditures 2025: $78.90M
Donaldson Company capital expenditures in 2025 was $78.90M, declined 7.8% below 2024.
Donaldson Company Capital Expenditures 2024: $85.60M
Donaldson Company capital expenditures in 2024 was $85.60M, declined 27.5% below 2023.
Donaldson Company Capital Expenditures 2023: $118.10M
Donaldson Company capital expenditures in 2023 was $118.10M, surged 38.8% from 2022.
Donaldson Company Capital Expenditures 2022: $85.10M
Donaldson Company capital expenditures in 2022 was $85.10M, surged 46.0% from 2021.
Donaldson Company Capital Expenditures 2021: $58.30M
Donaldson Company capital expenditures in 2021 was $58.30M.
See more financial history for Donaldson Company (DCI).
Sector peers — CapEx
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|---|---|---|
| Deere & Company (DE) | $4.23B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $3.79B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $2.94B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $2.63B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $1.47B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $1.27B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $986.00M | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Donaldson Company's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Donaldson Company (DCI) is $64.20M (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has Donaldson Company capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Donaldson Company (DCI) capital expenditures changed -7.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Donaldson Company capital expenditures?
- Donaldson Company (DCI) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is -8.4% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Donaldson Company capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Donaldson Company capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $150.40M in 2019.
What was Donaldson Company capital expenditures in 2024?
- Donaldson Company (DCI) capital expenditures in 2024 was $85.60M.
What was Donaldson Company capital expenditures in 2025?
- Donaldson Company (DCI) capital expenditures in 2025 was $78.90M.
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