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DCI vs FTEK // PIOTROSKI F-SCORE QUALITY
Donaldson Company Inc. (NYSE) VS. Fuel Tech Inc. (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: DCI 6
— FTEK 4
■ METRIC PARITY
LAST: $85.29 (+0.27%) • MKT CAP: $9.89B
piotroski-score
6/9
LAST: $1.48 (-5.13%) • MKT CAP: $46.2M
piotroski-score
6/9
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (DCI VS. FTEK)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | DCI | FTEK | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 34.80% | 46.40% | -11.60 | FTEK | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 19.50% | -10.40% | +29.90 | DCI | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 18.3x | — | — | TIE | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 3.44% | 6.53% | -3.09 | FTEK | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 13.40% | -13.80% | +27.20 | DCI | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 9.90% | -8.70% | +18.60 | DCI | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 1.10% | 6.10% | -5.00 | FTEK | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 1.33% | 0.00% | +1.33 | DCI | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 7.33 | 1.17 | +6.16 | DCI | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality ACTIVE | 6/9 | 6/9 | 0.00 | TIE | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 44.1 | 47.0 | -2.90 | FTEK | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 1.04 | — | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 25.0x | — | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $9.89B | $46.2M | $9.84B | DCI | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | DCI REV | FTEK REV | DCI GROSS % | FTEK GROSS % | DCI FCF | FTEK FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $3.69B | $26.7M | 34.8% | 46.4% | $339.9M | $3.0M |
| FY 2024 | $3.59B | $25.1M | 35.5% | 42.3% | $406.9M | -$3.4M |
| FY 2023 | $0 | $27.1M | — | — | $544.5M | $696.0K |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
DCI // BETA 1.04
FTEK // BETA —