Donaldson Company Inc (DCI)

Activity ratios

Short-term

Turnover ratios

Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019
Inventory turnover 4.85 5.15 5.26 5.25 5.43 5.09 4.56 4.68 4.46 4.19 4.30 4.43 4.89 4.95 4.88 5.11 5.29 5.16 5.25 5.19
Receivables turnover 5.70 5.53 5.80 5.89 5.72 5.49 5.95 5.81 5.36 5.44 5.59 5.44 5.13 4.97 5.18 5.45 5.64 5.81 5.81 5.61
Payables turnover 6.09 6.19 7.00 6.94 7.45 7.36 7.57 7.16 6.62 6.38 6.37 6.35 6.40 6.65 7.44 8.03 9.10 8.82 8.75 8.18
Working capital turnover 5.47 5.30 8.21 7.97 6.48 5.37 4.45 4.43 4.26 4.18 4.58 4.15 4.45 4.14 4.07 3.50 3.72 3.40 4.44 4.48

Donaldson Company Inc's inventory turnover has been relatively stable over the past two years, ranging between 4.19 and 5.43. This indicates that the company is able to sell and replace its inventory efficiently.

The receivables turnover ratio has also been consistent, fluctuating between 5.13 and 5.95. This suggests that Donaldson is collecting its accounts receivable at a steady pace.

On the other hand, the payables turnover ratio has shown some variability, with values ranging from 6.37 to 9.10. This may indicate changing payment terms with suppliers or differences in the timing of payables.

The working capital turnover ratio has fluctuated more significantly, ranging from 3.40 to 8.21. This may reflect changes in the efficiency of managing working capital, such as inventory, receivables, and payables.

Overall, the analysis of Donaldson Company Inc's activity ratios suggests that the company has been managing its inventory and receivables effectively, but there may be room for improvement in terms of managing payables and working capital efficiently.


Average number of days

Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019
Days of inventory on hand (DOH) days 75.26 70.86 69.39 69.52 67.22 71.70 80.02 77.93 81.89 87.03 84.94 82.44 74.61 73.71 74.74 71.48 68.97 70.74 69.55 70.38
Days of sales outstanding (DSO) days 64.09 66.00 62.89 61.99 63.80 66.43 61.34 62.84 68.06 67.13 65.32 67.09 71.09 73.50 70.51 67.01 64.71 62.77 62.80 65.11
Number of days of payables days 59.90 58.96 52.16 52.58 49.02 49.60 48.22 51.00 55.18 57.23 57.34 57.47 57.03 54.88 49.04 45.43 40.11 41.38 41.74 44.60

The days of inventory on hand (DOH) for Donaldson Company Inc have fluctuated over the period analyzed, ranging from a low of 67.22 days to a high of 87.03 days. The average DOH for the period was approximately 74.71 days.

The days of sales outstanding (DSO) for the company have shown some variability as well, with a range between 61.34 days and 73.50 days. The average DSO for the period was around 66.57 days.

In terms of the number of days of payables, there has been a slight upward trend observed, with the range between 40.11 days and 59.90 days. The average number of days of payables for the period was approximately 51.85 days.

Overall, it appears that Donaldson Company Inc has managed its inventory efficiently, with a consistent level of days of inventory on hand. The days of sales outstanding have also been relatively stable, indicating a steady collection of accounts receivable. However, there may be some room for improvement in managing payables, as the number of days of payables has increased slightly over the period analyzed.


Long-term

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Fixed asset turnover 5.56 5.49 5.38 5.34 5.25 5.37 5.46 5.74 5.56 5.39 5.15 4.86 4.59 4.29 4.09 4.11 4.07 4.36 4.44 4.64
Total asset turnover 1.23 1.23 1.25 1.24 1.24 1.29 1.33 1.35 1.27 1.26 1.24 1.22 1.18 1.14 1.12 1.12 1.14 1.15 1.22 1.23

The fixed asset turnover ratio for Donaldson Company Inc has been relatively stable over the past several quarters, ranging from 4.29 to 5.74, with a median value of approximately 5.39. This indicates that the company generates around $5.39 to $5.56 in revenue for every dollar invested in fixed assets. The consistent performance in fixed asset turnover suggests efficient utilization of the company's property, plant, and equipment.

On the other hand, the total asset turnover ratio shows a slight fluctuation, with a range between 1.12 and 1.35. The median value for total asset turnover is about 1.24, indicating that Donaldson generates $1.24 in revenue for every dollar invested in total assets. This suggests that the company is effectively using its assets to generate sales.

Overall, the company's long-term activity ratios demonstrate a sound operational efficiency in utilizing both fixed and total assets to generate revenue consistently over the quarters analyzed. It shows that Donaldson Company Inc is effectively managing its assets to drive sales and enhance overall financial performance.