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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/27/2025: DOV (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Year Target Price $201.43
Year Target Price $201.43
9 | Strong Buy |
2 | Buy |
9 | Hold |
0 | Under performing |
0 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -7.47% | Avg. Invested days 37 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 25.13B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 24.38 | 1Y Target Price 201.81 |
Price to earnings Ratio 24.38 | 1Y Target Price 201.81 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.27 | 52 Weeks Range 142.63 - 221.08 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 142.63 - 221.08 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.12% | Basic EPS (TTM) 7.52 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 29.71% | Operating Margin (TTM) 16.36% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 6.71% | Return on Equity (TTM) 16.88% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 24.38 | Forward PE 19.61 | Enterprise Value 26298712471 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.25 |
Enterprise Value 26298712471 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.25 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.4 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 14.95 | Shares Outstanding 137104000 | Shares Floating 136355777 |
Shares Outstanding 137104000 | Shares Floating 136355777 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.34 | Percent Institutions 87.02 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4 | Target Price 201.43 | Buy 2 | Strong Buy 9 |
Buy 2 | Strong Buy 9 | ||
Hold 9 | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Dover Corporation

Company Overview
History and Background
Dover Corporation was founded in 1955. Initially a holding company for smaller manufacturing businesses, it has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic growth into a diversified global manufacturer.
Core Business Areas
- Engineered Products: Designs and manufactures a variety of equipment, components, and systems for use in industries such as fluid handling, industrial automation, and waste handling.
- Clean Energy Technologies: Provides solutions for hydrogen production and dispensing, as well as carbon capture and utilization.
- Imaging & Identification: Offers precision printing and identification solutions for product traceability, brand protection, and supply chain efficiency.
- Pumps & Process Solutions: Develops and manufactures pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and other related equipment for various industrial processes. Includes solutions for biopharma, food, and industrial end markets.
Leadership and Structure
Dover is led by its CEO, Richard J. Tobin. The organizational structure includes various business segment leaders reporting to the CEO, with centralized functions like finance and HR supporting the entire enterprise.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Markem-Imaje Printing Solutions: Provides product identification and traceability solutions, including inkjet, laser, and thermal transfer printers. Competitors include Videojet (Danaher), Domino Printing Sciences (Brother Industries), and Leibinger. Market share varies by region and product, but Markem-Imaje is a significant player in the global coding and marking market. No specific market share number is available.
- PSG Dover Pumps: Offers a wide range of pumps for various industries, including chemical, food & beverage, and biopharmaceutical. Competitors include Flowserve, Xylem, and ITT. Market share is fragmented across many niche pump segments. No specific market share number is available.
- Anthony Refrigeration Solutions: Manufactures glass refrigerator and freezer doors, and other refrigerated display equipment. Competitors include Hussmann (Panasonic), Hillphoenix, and Kysor Warren. Market share is significant in North America. No specific market share number is available.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The industrial manufacturing sector is cyclical, influenced by global economic conditions, capital spending, and technological advancements. Key trends include automation, sustainability, and increasing demand for efficiency.
Positioning
Dover is a diversified industrial conglomerate with a strong focus on niche markets and engineered solutions. Its competitive advantages include its decentralized operating model, strong brands, and global presence.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
TAM estimates vary by Dover's different segments. Overall the TAM could be hundreds of billions of dollars. Dover's positioning is generally in specialized segments which enable it to capture premium pricing.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diversified business model
- Strong brand portfolio
- Decentralized operating structure
- Global presence
- Focus on niche markets
Weaknesses
- Exposure to cyclical industries
- Integration risks associated with acquisitions
- Dependence on key suppliers
- Complexity due to its diversification
Opportunities
- Growth in emerging markets
- Increasing demand for automation and efficiency solutions
- Expansion into new industries through acquisitions
- Technological advancements
Threats
- Economic downturns
- Increased competition
- Fluctuations in commodity prices
- Geopolitical risks
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- DHR
- ROP
- IR
Competitive Landscape
Dover competes with a wide range of companies in its various business segments. Its competitive advantages include its diversified business model, strong brands, and global presence. These are only estimates and it would depend on the market segment under consideration
Major Acquisitions
Nordic Air Filtration
- Year: 2022
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 370
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded filtration business, offering sustainable air filtration solutions for gas turbines, industrial air, and cleanroom applications.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Dover's growth has been driven by a combination of organic growth, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives. Growth rates will vary.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth for Dover, driven by its exposure to attractive end markets and its ability to execute on its strategic initiatives.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include acquisitions to expand its product portfolio and geographic reach, as well as investments in research and development to drive innovation.
Summary
Dover Corporation is a diversified industrial company with a strong dividend history and a global presence. Its decentralized structure and focus on niche markets contribute to its resilience. However, it faces cyclical industry exposure and integration challenges. Recent initiatives, including acquisitions, position it for future growth, but it must navigate economic uncertainty and competitive pressures.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q), Investor Presentations, Press Releases, Analyst Reports (where available), and Market Research Reports.
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Market data and analyst estimates are subject to change.
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Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About Dover Corporation
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Downers Grove, IL, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1985-07-01 | President, CEO & Chairman of the Board Mr. Richard Joseph Tobin | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery | Full time employees 24000 | Website https://www.dovercorporation.com |
Full time employees 24000 | Website https://www.dovercorporation.com |
Dover Corporation provides equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services worldwide. The company's Engineered Products segment provides various equipment, component, software, solution, and services that are used in vehicle aftermarket, aerospace and defense, industrial winch and hoist, and fluid dispensing end-market. This segment offers software solutions and services used in light and heavy-duty vehicle lifts, wheel service equipment, vehicle diagnostics, and vehicle collision repair solutions; winches, hoists, bearings, drives, and electric monitoring system; and radio frequency and microwave filters and switches, and signal intelligence solutions, as well as soldering and fluid dispensing solutions. Its Clean Energy & Fueling segment offers component, equipment, and software and service solution enabling safe storage and transport of fuel, cryogenic gases, and hazardous fluids, as well as operation of retail fueling and vehicle wash establishment. The company's Imaging & Identification segment provides precision marking and coding, product traceability equipment, brand protection, and digital textile printing equipment and solution, as well as consumable, software, and service to packaged and consumer goods, pharmaceutical, industrial manufacturing, textile, and other end-market. Its Pumps & Process Solutions segment manufactures specialty pump, connector, flow meter, fluid connecting solution, plastics and polymer processing equipment, and engineered components for rotating and reciprocating machines. The company's Climate & Sustainability Technologies segment manufactures refrigeration system, refrigeration display case, commercial glass refrigerator and freezer door, and brazed plate heat exchanger for industrial heating and cooling, and residential climate control applications. The company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois.
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