Donaldson Company Inc. drawdown: 19.8% below the all-time high
Donaldson Company Inc. is 19.8% below its all-time high, set Feb 11, 2026 (as of market close, Oct 2, 2026). The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −19.8%
- 80.2% of ATH
- All-time high
- $110.57
- Feb 11, 2026
- Time below the high
- 8 mo
- since Feb 11, 2026
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −59.7%
- Aug 10, 1982
- Longest underwater
- 4.8 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Nov 24, 2025
- 10 mo ago
- Last time this deep
- Apr 21, 2025
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1980#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 1981 | Aug 10, 1982 | −59.7% | 14 mo | Mar 6, 1986 | 4.8 yrs |
| Jun 5, 2008 | Mar 9, 2009 | −57.3% | 9 mo | Nov 18, 2010 | 2.5 yrs |
| Aug 27, 1987 | Dec 7, 1987 | −51.1% | 3 mo | Mar 22, 1988 | 7 mo |
| Oct 21, 1997 | Oct 5, 1998 | −46.8% | 11 mo | Dec 8, 2000 | 3.1 yrs |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Mar 23, 2020 | −43.9% | 18 mo | Jan 7, 2021 | 2.3 yrs |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Jan 20, 2016 | −39.9% | 2.1 yrs | Dec 1, 2016 | 2.9 yrs |
| Jul 11, 1988 | Jul 5, 1989 | −34.9% | 12 mo | May 14, 1990 | 1.8 yrs |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Jun 17, 2022 | −33.0% | 10 mo | Feb 28, 2024 | 2.5 yrs |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 1980: how far Donaldson Company Inc. stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is Donaldson Company Inc. from its all-time high?
- Donaldson Company Inc. is currently 19.8% below its all-time high, set Feb 11, 2026 (as of market close, Oct 2, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Donaldson Company Inc. drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1980) took Donaldson Company Inc. 59.7% below its prior high, bottoming Aug 10, 1982. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from DCI; no free deep history exists for Donaldson Company Inc. — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
