Dover dividend and valuation

DOV · NYSE · USD

$189.69Change from previous close: +0.87%Absolute change: +$1.63

Close · October 2, 2026

Valuation

Dover pays $2.10 per share per year (yield 1.1%). Last ex-dividend date: August 31, 2026. The P/E ratio is 22.9. The average price target of 19 analysts is $240.16.

Data as of October 5, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$25.55B
Enterprise value
$27.05B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
22.9
Forward P/E
16.9
PEG
1.58
Price/book
3.32
Price/sales
3.03
EV/EBITDA
14.2
EV/revenue
3.21

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
40.1%
Operating margin
18.0%
Net margin
13.5%
ROE
14.9%
ROA
7.1%
ROIC
13.2%

Financial health

Total cash
$1.76B
Total debt
$3.26B
Debt/equity
0.42
Current ratio
1.98
Quick ratio
1.31
Altman Z-Score
5.39
Piotroski F-Score
7.00

Dividends

Annual dividend per share
$2.10
Dividend yield
1.1%
Payout ratio
25.3%
Ex-dividend date
August 31, 2026

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$240.16
Analysts with a price target
19
Consensus
Buy

Shares and trading

Beta
1.13
Average volume
1.32M
Shares outstanding
134.68M
Float
133.71M
Institutional ownership
92.9%
Insider ownership
0.4%
Short interest (% of float)
3.1%
Short ratio (days)
3.56