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Dover Corporation (DOV) Stock Analysis

Dover Corporation (DOV) is a Specialty Industrial Machinery stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

DOV

$199.84

+$2.70 (+1.37%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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DOV Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$198.30
Previous Close
$197.14
Day's Range
196.57–200.07
52-Week Range
167.34–237.54
Volume
1.54M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.13
Valuation
Market Cap
$26.91B
P/E Ratio
24.16
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
17.17
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.53
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
3.20
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
8.27
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$8.09B+4.48%
Net Income (FY)
$1.09B−59.44%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
13.48%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
134.68M
1-Year Return
+16.67%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$2.10+1.07%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 31, 2026
Earnings Date
October 22, 2026
Avg Volume
1.20M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, DOV closed at $199.84, +16.67% over 1 year.

Dover Corporation (DOV) has a market capitalization of $26.91B.

In fiscal 2025, DOV reported revenue of $8.09B.

DOV Stock Return by Calendar Year

Dover Corporation (DOV) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $11,667
+16.67%
5 years
$10,000 $12,532
+25.32%
10 years
$10,000 $42,269
+322.69%

If you had invested $10,000 in Dover Corporation (DOV) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $42,269 at the close on October 21, 2026: +322.69% in total, +15.51% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+3.12%
2025+5.24%
2024+23.35%
2023+15.22%
2022−24.34%
2021+45.73%
2020+11.53%
2019+65.80%
2018−11.11%
2017+37.68%
2016 (partial year)+2.58%

As of October 21, 2026.

DOV Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$8.09B$1.09B13.5%
2024$7.75B$2.70B34.8%
2023$7.68B$1.06B13.8%
2022$7.84B$1.07B13.6%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$8.09B$3.22B$1.37B$1.09B13.5%
2024$7.75B$2.96B$1.21B$2.70B34.8%
2023$7.68B$2.87B$1.22B$1.06B13.8%
2022$7.84B$2.90B$1.28B$1.07B13.6%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

DOV Dividend History

$2.07+1.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.573—
2025$2.074+1.0%
2024$2.054+1.0%
2023$2.034+1.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.573—
2025$2.074+1.0%
2024$2.054+1.0%
2023$2.034+1.0%
2022$2.014+1.0%
2021$1.994+1.0%
2020$1.974+1.5%
2019$1.944+7.2%
2018$1.814+23.1%
2017$1.474+313.6%
2016$0.361—

Most recent payment: $0.52 per share, ex-dividend August 31, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

DOV Valuation vs Specialty Industrial Machinery Median

Median of 84 stocks
MetricDOVSpecialty Industrial Machinery medianvs median
P/E24.1630.3320% below
P/S ratio3.202.7516% above
Profit margin13.48%8.01%5.5 pts above

Medians across 84 Specialty Industrial Machinery stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Dover Corporation (DOV) at $26.91B. The company sits in the Industrials sector, in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. Headcount on file is 24,000.

The 52-week range on file runs from $167.34 to $237.54. DOV last closed at $199.84 on October 21, 2026. That is +$2.70 (+1.37%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 19.42% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $8.09B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $7.75B, that is a change of +4.48%. Net income for the same year was $1.09B. That is −59.44% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 13.48%. That is 5.5 percentage points above the Specialty Industrial Machinery median of 8.01%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 8.27.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $7.84B in 2022 to $8.09B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 24.16 times earnings. That is 20.34% below the Specialty Industrial Machinery median of 30.33. The forward P/E on file is 17.17. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.53. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 3.2 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 16.2% above the Specialty Industrial Machinery median of 2.75. 84 Specialty Industrial Machinery companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +16.67%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +15.51%. The reported beta is 1.13. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 26.64%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 1.07% on the latest price. That is 0.1 percentage points below the Specialty Industrial Machinery median yield of 1.15%. The indicated annual rate is $2.10 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 31, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.57 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $2.07 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2019 at +65.80%; the weakest is 2022 at −24.34%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is +3.12%.

Peer Comparison

Dover Corporation (DOV) operates in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Dover Corporation DOV $26.91B 24.2
GE Vernova Inc. GEV $246.60B 26.6
Eaton Corporation plc ETN $153.01B 40.1
Parker-Hannifin Corporation PH $120.84B 33.7

The Specialty Industrial Machinery industry average P/E ratio is 30.3x. Dover Corporation trades at a P/E of 24.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Dover Corporation

Dover Corporation provides equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services worldwide. The company's Engineered Products segment provides various equipment, component, software, solution, and services that are used in vehicle aftermarket, aerospace and defense, industrial winch and hoist, and fluid dispensing end-market. This segment offers software solutions and services used in light and heavy-duty vehicle lifts, wheel service equipment, vehicle diagnostics, and vehicle collision repair solutions; winches, hoists, bearings, drives, and electric monitoring system; and radio frequency and microwave filters and switches, and signal intelligence solutions, as well as soldering and fluid dispensing solutions. Its Clean Energy & Fueling segment offers component, equipment, and software and service solution enabling safe storage and transport of fuel, cryogenic gases, and hazardous fluids, as well as operation of retail fueling and vehicle wash establishment. The company's Imaging & Identification segment provides precision marking and coding, product traceability equipment, brand protection, and digital textile printing equipment and solution, as well as consumable, software, and service to packaged and consumer goods, pharmaceutical, industrial manufacturing, textile, and other end-market. Its Pumps & Process Solutions segment manufactures specialty pump, connector, flow meter, fluid connecting solution, plastics and polymer processing equipment, and engineered components for rotating and reciprocating machines. The company's Climate & Sustainability Technologies segment manufactures refrigeration system, refrigeration display case, commercial glass refrigerator and freezer door, and brazed plate heat exchanger for industrial heating and cooling, and residential climate control applications. Dover Corporation was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois.

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