Dover Corporation (DOV) fair value analysis
S&P 500 · Updated 2026-10-19
DOV price how computed
Forward Fair Value verdict
UndervaluedDOV is trading at a 10–25% discount to estimated fair value.
Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model.
- Last price
- $188.83
- Sector
- Industrials
- 12-month range
- $177.43–$233.31
- Market cap
- $25.4B
- From 52-week high
- -19.1%
- Shares outstanding
- 135M
- Rank in Industrials by discount to fair value
- #43 of 106
Last price is our 2026-10-19 weekly price; the chart runs through 2026-10-16.
Dover Corporation manufactures and sells industrial equipment and components across multiple markets including aerospace, environmental solutions, fluids handling, and industrial automation. The company operates globally with a significant presence in North America, Europe, and Asia.
DOV currently ranks #43 of 106 Industrials stocks by discount to fair value. It has screened as Undervalued for 4 consecutive weekly runs.
Fundamentals (4 quarters) how computed
- Market cap
- $25.4B
- P/E (trailing)
- 19x
- Revenue (TTM)
- $8.42B
- Net margin
- 13.5%
- EPS (TTM)
- $10.15
- Gross margin
- 40.2%
- Debt / equity
- 0.42
- Revenue growth (3-yr avg)
- 3.9%
- Shares outstanding
- 135M
Derived indicators how computed
- Quality grade
- B
- Margin trend
- Stable
- 52-week position
- The bottom quarter of its range
- DCF cross-check
- Overvalued
Technicals how computed
- RSI (14-day)
- 64 · neutral
- 50-day average
- $194.84
- 200-day average
- $209.72
- Moving-average state
- 50-day below 200-day (death cross state); price below both averages
Dividends how computed
- Paid, last 12 months
- $2.08 per share (4 payments)
- Yield on last price
- 1.10%
- Consecutive years of increases
- 10
- Last ex-dividend date
- 2026-08-31
- Last payment date
- 2026-09-15
Earnings how computed
- Last 8 quarters vs consensus
- 8 beat, 0 missed
- Quarter by quarter
- 2026-06 ▲ beat (+0.7%)
2026-03 ▲ beat (+0.4%)
2025-12 ▲ beat (+0.8%)
2025-09 ▲ beat (+4.4%)
2025-06 ▲ beat (+2.1%)
2025-03 ▲ beat (+3.5%)
2024-12 ▲ beat (+5.8%)
2024-09 ▲ beat (+4.1%)
Analyst consensus how computed
This is not TickrTrends' verdict.
- Analyst ratings
- 14 buy · 4 hold · 1 sell (19 analysts)
- Consensus lean
- Buy-leaning
- Consensus price target
- $240
- Target vs last price
- +27.1%
What our data shows for DOV
- Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for DOV, built from quarterly earnings records.
- Shares are trading in the lower third of their 12-month price range of $177.43–$233.31.
- The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 64.
The exact numbers are one step away
- The precise Forward Fair Value dollar figure for DOV
- Exact discount / premium to today's price
- The normalized historical P/E behind the estimate, and how many quarters support it
- Forward EPS input and fiscal-year basis
- Screeners and rankings across the full S&P 500 and Nasdaq universes
Forward Fair Value applies a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple to the consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year; how TickrTrends computes it.
Recent DOV news
TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for DOV is currently mixed, computed from recent coverage.
- Dover narrows 2026 outlook toward upper end with 5%-6% organic growth and $10.60-$10.75 adjusted EPS (NYSE:DOV) (seekingalpha.com, 2026-10-22)
- Dover Corporation: Shares Haven't Fallen Enough For An Upgrade (NYSE:DOV) (seekingalpha.com, 2026-10-15)
TickrTrends take: Dover Corporation trades in the Industrials sector where TickrTrends currently identifies it as undervalued, suggesting the market may not be fully pricing in the company's fundamental value. The headline indicates analyst perspectives on share performance remain cautious despite the undervaluation assessment, indicating a potential disconnect between current market pricing and intrinsic value metrics. For valuation-focused investors, monitoring whether the market eventually recognizes this valuation gap could be a key indicator of future price movement. - Dover: Quality Is Unfortunately Not Cheap (NYSE:DOV) (seekingalpha.com, 2026-10-12)
TickrTrends take: Dover trades in the Industrials sector where quality companies often command premium valuations, yet TickrTrends currently identifies the stock as undervalued according to its derived analysis. The headline's assertion that quality carries a steep price tag suggests investors have recently repriced their expectations for the company, potentially creating a gap between market price and intrinsic value that TickrTrends' metrics have detected. Investors focused on valuation should monitor whether the market continues to recognize Dover's operational quality or whether fundamental concerns may eventually justify the current pricing.
More DOV news
- DOV Looks 7.8% Undervalued on GF Value™ Amid New Pharma Traceability Platform Launch (gurufocus.com, 2026-09-02)
What people are saying
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TickrTrends weekly updates
- 2026-10-19 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-12 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-11 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-10 — TickrTrends' derived indicators for DOV showed improvement this week, with the quality grade rising from C to B. The valuation verdict shifted from Fairly valued to Undervalued, reflecting a more positive assessment of the company's fundamental strength relative to its current price.
- 2026-10-06 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-28 — TickrTrends' derived indicators for DOV shifted the valuation verdict from Fairly valued to Undervalued this week. This change reflects the stock moving to a more attractive valuation level within the Industrials sector. The new Undervalued assessment suggests improved relative pricing compared to the prior week's evaluation.
- 2026-09-21 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-17 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
Frequently asked questions
Is DOV stock undervalued?
Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-10-19), DOV is trading at a 10–25% discount to estimated fair value and screens as undervalued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.
What is DOV's TickrTrends verdict?
DOV's current verdict is Undervalued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.
How does DOV compare to other Industrials stocks?
DOV ranks #43 of 106 Industrials stocks in TickrTrends' coverage by discount to fair value.
Is DOV overbought or oversold?
DOV's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.
Does DOV pay a dividend?
Yes. DOV paid $2.08 per share over the last twelve months (4 payments), a 1.10% yield on TickrTrends' last price, and has raised the annual total for 10 consecutive years. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-08-31.
Does DOV usually beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters DOV beat the consensus estimate 8 times and missed 0 times, by TickrTrends' comparison of reported and estimated EPS.
What do analysts say about DOV?
Of 19 analysts covering DOV, 14 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 1 a sell - buy-leaning, with a consensus price target of $240 (+27.1% versus TickrTrends' last price). This is the analyst consensus, not TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value verdict.
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