DOVDover Corporation

$203.74+14% 1Y

The business

How DOV's business earns

Dover Corporation earns 12% on the capital it employs against an estimated 9.0% cost of capital.

12%

Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 2.7 points above the estimated cost of capital

Operating margin
17%

Operating margin · Specialty Industrial Machinery median 15% · 12 months to Sep 30, 2026

Cash conversion
1.20×

Cash conversion · 1.18× a year ago · operating cash flow divided by operating profit after tax

Share count, year on year
−2.3%

Share count, year on year · fewer shares than a year ago

Operating margin by fiscal year
Operating margin by fiscal year
YearOperating margin
FY202014%
FY202116%
FY202216%
FY202316%
FY202416%
FY202517%
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Gross margin12 months to Sep 30, 2026
40%
Operating margin12 months to Sep 30, 2026
17%
Net margin12 months to Sep 30, 2026
14%
Free cash flow margin
14%
Revenue, trailing twelve months
$8.58B
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$1.19B
Net income, trailing twelve months
$1.17B
Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
12%

Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.

Dover (DOV) Margins and Return on Capital · Ryufin