Dover Corporation

DOV Industrials Specialty Industrial Machinery

Dover Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $8.1 billion, up 4.48% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 6.85%, EPS grew 14.3%, free cash flow grew 22.7% and total debt rose 22.2%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years.

195.80 1.71 +0.88%
Market cap
$26.1B
P/E
23.4×
Fwd P/E
23.7×
Dividend yield
1.06%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
5.27
Beneish M
−2.56
Dividend safety
86/100

Dover Corporation (DOV) Return on invested capital

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Dover Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 9.64%, down 0.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (10.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.66% (fiscal 2016) to 11.7% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 5.36% and above the Industrials sector median of 2.30%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 10.3% 0.41
FY2024 9.87% (0.03)
FY2023 9.90% (1.78)
FY2022 11.7% (0.06)
FY2021 11.7% 1.99
FY2020 9.75% (1.09)
FY2019 10.8% 0.93
FY2018 9.91% 2.29
FY2017 7.62% 0.96
FY2016 6.66% (3.12)

Against its own ten years

Low 6.66% High 11.7%
Ten-year median 9.90%
Current reading's percentile 73

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corporation compare 69.4%
ROK Rockwell Automation, Inc. compare 14.7%
NDSN Nordson Corporation compare 10.2%
DOV Dover Corporation 9.64%
IEX IDEX Corporation compare 8.84%
XYL Xylem Inc. compare 6.84%
IR Ingersoll Rand Inc. compare 6.48%
ITT ITT Inc. compare 5.35%
SYM Symbotic Inc. compare 0.00%
Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median 5.36%
Industrials sector median 2.30%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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