Dover Corp. (DOV) stock price, quote and key numbers
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:52 ET
Dover Corp. (DOV) closed at $191.88 on 25 September 2026, up 2.1%. That leaves it up 2.4% over a week, down 6.2% over a month and up 14.7% over a year. That is 42% of the way up its 52 week range of $158.97 to $237.54. The median analyst price target of $240 sits 25.1% above the close.
The price
Changes compare dividend and split adjusted closes over trading sessions, so the one year figure is the last close against the close 252 sessions earlier. The 52 week range uses the daily highs and lows of the same window. Read the guide: How to read a stock quote.
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Trend and range
DOV trades below both its 50 day average of $199.65 and its 200 day average of $210.25, the shape of a downtrend. The 50 day average sits below the 200 day average. Its beta against the S&P 500 over the last year is 0.89, a stock that moves about as much as the market. It is 19.2% below its 52 week high and 20.7% above its 52 week low.
Moving averages smooth the closes of the last 50 and 200 sessions; being above or below them describes the trend, it does not predict it. Beta is how much the stock moved for each move in the S&P 500 over the year. Read the guide: Moving averages, the 52 week range and beta.
What analysts say
In the last 90 days 3 firms recorded 3 actions on DOV: 1 kept a view, 1 upgrade and 1 new initiation. Price targets: 2 lowered. The most recent targets from 9 firms run from $227 to $279, with a median of $240, 25.1% above the last close.
| Date | Firm | Action | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2026 | Wells Fargo | Initiates Coverage On Overweight | $229.00 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains Sector Perform | $252.00 to $227.00 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | BMO Capital | Upgrades to Outperform from Market Perform | $255.00 to $240.00 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains Equal-Weight | $210.00 to $230.00 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Seaport Global | Maintains Buy | $245.00 to $265.00 |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Barclays | Maintains Equal-Weight | $206.00 to $230.00 |
A target is one firm's guess at the price a year out, and the average runs optimistic. The useful reading is the mood: high targets and a wall of buys mean high expectations. Read the guide: What analyst ratings and price targets tell you.
Earnings
The next report is on the calendar for 22 October 2026 for Q3 2026, with earnings per share expected at $2.86. The last report, on 23 July 2026 for Q2 2026, showed EPS of $2.74 against $2.72 expected, a beat of 0.7%, on revenue of $2.2 billion. Dover Corp. beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reported quarters.
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The numbers
Over the trailing twelve months Dover Corp. shows revenue growth of 7.56%, a gross margin of 39.58%, an operating margin of 16.87% and a return on equity of 14.98%.
| Measure | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth, TTM | 7.6% | 55th |
| Net income growth, TTM | -50.5% | 16th |
| Gross margin | 39.6% | 51st |
| Operating margin | 16.9% | 76th |
| Free cash flow margin | 14.0% | 73rd |
| Return on equity | 15.0% | 78th |
| Return on assets | 8.5% | 88th |
| Debt to equity | 0.51 | 62nd |
| Current ratio | 1.98 | 68th |
| Effective tax rate | 20.0% | 67th |
The percentile ranks the company against every US company the data covers; a high percentile means most companies score lower.
Margins say how much of each dollar of sales becomes profit, returns say how hard the balance sheet works, and debt to equity says how much of it is borrowed. The valuation ratios, price to earnings and the rest, are in the app on the stock page. Read the guide: The valuation ratios on a stock page.
About Dover Corp.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Machinery
- Headquarters
- Downers Grove, Illinois
- Chief executive
- Richard J. Tobin
- Employees
- 25,000
- Website
- dovercorporation.com
Dover Corporation provides equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services. The Engineered Products segment provides various equipment, component, software, solution, and services that are used in aftermarket vehicle service, solid waste handling, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, industrial winch and hoist, and fluid dispensing end-market. The Climate & Sustainability Technologies segment manufactures refrigeration system, refrigeration display case, commercial glass refrigerator and freezer door.
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Learn
- How to read a stock quote
- Reading a price chart from one day to one year
- Moving averages, the 52 week range and beta
- What analyst ratings and price targets tell you
- The valuation ratios on a stock page
- Price alerts, targets and percent moves
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