NYSE:DOVDover Stock Price, Forecast & News

Dover's stock was trading at $95.55 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, DOV stock has increased by 1.3% and is now trading at $96.83. 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) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 21st. The industrial products company reported $1.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.18 by $0.21. The industrial products company earned $1.66 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.66 billion. Dover had a net margin of 10.59% and a return on equity of 29.80%. The firm's revenue was down 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.24 EPS. View Dover's earnings history.

Dover announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 7th. Investors of record on Friday, May 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.49 per share on Monday, June 15th. This represents a $1.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 28th. View Dover's dividend history.

9 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Dover's shares. Their forecasts range from $78.00 to $110.00. On average, they anticipate Dover's stock price to reach $97.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 0.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Dover.

Press coverage about DOV stock has been trending negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring 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 media sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Dover.

Dover saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,900,000 shares, an increase of 20.3% from the June 15th total of 1,580,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,050,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.8 days. Approximately 1.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. 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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Robecosam AG (0.19%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%), Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.01%), Renaissance Investment Group LLC (0.00%), TRUE Private Wealth Advisors (0.00%) and Ellevest Inc. (0.00%). 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 State of Alaska Department of Revenue, and Renaissance Investment Group LLC. 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Robecosam AG, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, Ellevest Inc., and TRUE Private Wealth Advisors. 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 $96.83.

Dover has a market capitalization of $13.94 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]