Donaldson Company Inc (DCI)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
DCI
Donaldson Company Inc
$89.25
+1.21%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $10.55B
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$145.85
-1.30%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.49B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 173% more annual revenue ($10.61B vs $3.89B). DCI leads profitability with a 11.7% profit margin vs 5.2%. DCI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.67. DCI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
DCI
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
OSK
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-68.1%
Fair Value
$65.77
Current Price
$89.25
$23.48 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DCI
The strongest argument for DCI centers on Return on Equity.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : DCI
The primary concerns for DCI are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
DCI is growing revenue faster at 8.0% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (349M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
DCI scores higher overall (62/100 vs 50/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Donaldson Company Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Donaldson Company, Inc. manufactures and sells filtration systems and replacement parts worldwide. The company is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Visit Website →Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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