NYSE:DOV - Dover Stock Price, Price Target & More

Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DOV."

Dover declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 4th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.47 per share on Friday, June 15th. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 30th. View Dover's Dividend History.

Dover Corp (NYSE:DOV) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, April, 27th. The industrial products company reported $1.16 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.03. The industrial products company had revenue of $1.92 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.89 billion. Dover had a net margin of 9.71% and a return on equity of 16.48%. The firm's revenue was up 6.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.09 EPS. View Dover's Earnings History.

Dover is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July, 19th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Dover.

Dover updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Friday, April, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.70-4.85 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $5.76. The company issued revenue guidance of +4-5% to ~ EUR 8.14-8.22 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $8.15 billion.

14 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Dover's stock. Their forecasts range from $79.00 to $110.00. On average, they anticipate Dover's share price to reach $95.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Dover.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Dover in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Dover saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 9,713,102 shares, an increase of 238.3% from the May 15th total of 2,871,013 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,516,389 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.4 days. Approximately 6.4% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Dover's Current Options Chain.

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Press coverage about DOV stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. Accern identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Dover earned a media sentiment score of 0.25 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the industrial products company an impact score of 47.77 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

Dover's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund (0.03%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%), DnB Asset Management AS (0.02%), Trust Co. of Vermont (0.01%), IFM Investors Pty Ltd (0.00%) and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own Dover stock include Anthony K Kosinski, Brad M Cerepak, C Anderson Fincher, Jay L Kloosterboer, Mary A Winston, Michael B Stubbs, Patrick Burns, Paul Goldberg, Robert Livingston, Sandra A Arkell, Stephen Gary Kennon, William Spurgeon and William T Bosway. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Dover.

DOV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, Trust Co. of Vermont and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC. Company insiders that have sold Dover company stock in the last year include Anthony K Kosinski, Brad M Cerepak, Jay L Kloosterboer, Mary A Winston, Michael B Stubbs, Paul Goldberg, Stephen Gary Kennon and William T Bosway. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dover.

DOV stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, DnB Asset Management AS, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Fulton Bank N.A., Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank and Raymond James Trust N.A.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dover.

Shares of DOV can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DOV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $74.91.

Dover has a market capitalization of $11.59 billion and generates $7.83 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $811.66 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.03 on an earnings per share basis. Dover employs 29,000 workers across the globe.

Dover's mailing address is 3005 HIGHLAND PARKWAY SUITE 200, DOWNERS GROVE IL, 60515. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 630-541-1540 or via email at [email protected]