Dover (DOV) Expected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Dover (NYSE:DOV) is expected to be issuing its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $2.72 per share and revenue of $2.2067 billion for the quarter. Dover has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.450-10.650 EPS. Interested persons can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET.

Dover (NYSE:DOV) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The industrial products company reported $2.28 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.27 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $2.05 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.19 billion. Dover had a return on equity of 18.01% and a net margin of 13.30%.The business’s revenue was up 10.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.05 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Dover to post $11 EPS for the current fiscal year and $11 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Dover Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of DOV stock opened at $211.30 on Wednesday. Dover has a fifty-two week low of $158.97 and a fifty-two week high of $237.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a current ratio of 1.87. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $215.98 and its two-hundred day moving average is $215.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $28.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.35, a PEG ratio of 1.59 and a beta of 1.16.

Dover Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 29th were given a $0.52 dividend. This represents a $2.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 29th. Dover’s dividend payout ratio is 25.94%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Dover

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Meeder Asset Management Inc. raised its position in Dover by 234.2% in the fourth quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 127 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 89 shares during the period. DV Equities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Dover in the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT grew its stake in shares of Dover by 107.6% in the fourth quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT now owns 245 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 127 shares in the last quarter. J.Safra Asset Management Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Dover in the 4th quarter valued at $49,000. Finally, Palisade Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Dover during the 3rd quarter worth about $60,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.46% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on DOV shares. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Dover in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $229.00 price objective on shares of Dover in a research note on Friday, April 24th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price objective on shares of Dover from $237.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Dover from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, June 7th. Finally, Oppenheimer upped their price target on Dover from $242.00 to $250.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Dover currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $241.43.

About Dover

Dover Corporation is a diversified global manufacturer of industrial products, components and specialty systems that serve a wide range of commercial and industrial end markets. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, the company has built a portfolio of operating businesses that design, manufacture and distribute engineered equipment, aftermarket parts and related services for customers around the world.

Dover’s activities span several product and solution categories, including fluid-handling and pumping systems, material handling and processing equipment, refrigeration and foodservice technologies, product identification and printing systems, precision components and automation and sensing solutions.