DOVER Corp
In the published model solve dated 2026-Q2, anchored at $198.68, DOVER Corp (DOV) is priced for +17.3% growth. boothcheck publishes no house fair value, target price, or buy/sell rating; individual model outputs and user-controlled scenarios are analytical inputs, not Boothcheck targets. The narrative was composed July 25, 2026 from SEC EDGAR filings.
• Dover's flagship pumps and process business now earns more than 30 cents of segment profit on every revenue dollar, with segment earnings up $115.0 million, or 21.4%, in 2025 and margin rising to 30.3% from 28.3%. • Growth is the pressure point: organic revenue advanced just 1.6% in 2025, well inside management's own long-run ambition of ⟦organic sales growth above that of gross domestic product (4% to 6% annually on average) over a long-term business cycle⟧. • Capital is coming back to holder
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1,082 institutional managers reported holding DOV in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. Together they hold about 80% of the company; the top 10 hold 40%. 94 opened new positions that quarter. Held by Vanguard Group, BlackRock, State Street, among others. On the short side, 3.6M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 3% of shares outstanding (4.2 days of typical volume to cover).
Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.
DOV has cut its share count 6.2% over the past five years, spending $2.78B on repurchases. It pays a dividend, and has paid one every year in our records (19 and counting), raised 17 years straight; the current rate is $2.07 a share annually. Cash returned over the past three years: $1.35B in dividends and $1.59B in repurchases.
Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.
No open-market insider buys on file at DOV over the trailing three years. Absence is a fact about the company, not a signal. 17 officers and directors are on file.
Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.
DOV's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.
| report | day one | next quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-26 | -3.5% | -4.2% |
| 2023-10-25 | -2.8% | +18.5% |
| 2024-02-10 | +0.3% | +7.2% |
| 2024-04-26 | +5.1% | +0.2% |
Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.
DOV's latest 8-K filings: 2026-07-23 (items 2.02, 7.01, 9.01); 2026-05-12 (items 5.07, 9.01); 2026-04-23 (items 2.02, 7.01, 9.01); 2026-04-08 (items 1.01, 1.02, 2.03, 9.01); 2026-01-29 (items 2.02, 7.01, 9.01).
Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Dates link to the filing on EDGAR. Nothing here is investment advice.
Model solve date: 2026-Q2
Narrative composed: July 25, 2026
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