NYSE:DOVDover Stock Price, Forecast & News

Dover's stock was trading at $95.55 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, DOV stock has increased by 3.9% and is now trading at $99.25. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Dover in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Dover.

Dover is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 16th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Dover.

Dover Corp (NYSE:DOV) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 21st. The industrial products company reported $1.39 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.18 by $0.21. The industrial products company had revenue of $1.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.66 billion. Dover had a net margin of 10.59% and a return on equity of 29.80%. The business's revenue was down 4.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.24 EPS. View Dover's earnings history.

Dover declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 7th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 29th will be given a dividend of $0.49 per share on Monday, June 15th. This represents a $1.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.97%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 28th. View Dover's dividend history.

9 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Dover's stock. Their forecasts range from $78.00 to $110.00. On average, they anticipate Dover's share price to reach $97.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.6%. View analysts' price targets for Dover.

Press coverage about DOV stock has trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Dover earned a coverage optimism score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutDover.

Dover saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,790,000 shares, an increase of 28.8% from the April 30th total of 1,390,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,240,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days. Currently, 1.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Dover's Current Options Chain.

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

Dover's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.91%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (6.85%), State Street Corp (5.18%), Franklin Resources Inc. (2.45%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.92%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.66%). Company insiders that own Dover stock include Anthony K Kosinski, Brad M Cerepak, Carrie L Anderson, Eric A Spiegel, Ivonne M Cabrera, Jay L Kloosterboer, Kristiane C Graham, Mary A Winston and William Spurgeon. View institutional ownership trends for Dover.

DOV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wellington Management Group LLP, BlackRock Inc., State Street Corp, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, APG Asset Management N.V., APG Asset Management N.V., and APG Asset Management N.V.. Company insiders that have sold Dover company stock in the last year include Brad M Cerepak, Ivonne M Cabrera, Jay L Kloosterboer, Kristiane C Graham, and William Spurgeon. View insider buying and selling activity for Dover.

DOV stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Trust Advisors LP, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Alliancebernstein L.P., Janus Henderson Group PLC, Inverness Counsel LLC NY, Strs Ohio, and BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA. View insider buying and selling activity 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of DOV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $99.25.

Dover has a market capitalization of $14.29 billion and generates $7.14 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $677.92 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.93 on an earnings per share basis. Dover employs 24,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Dover is www.dovercorporation.com.

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]