Enovis (ENOV) Competitors

Dover (NYSE:DOV) and Enovis (NYSE:ENOV) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.

Does the media refer more to DOV or ENOV?

In the previous week, Dover had 5 more articles in the media than Enovis. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Dover and 13 mentions for Enovis. Dover's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Enovis' score of 1.42 indicating that Dover is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Dover	16 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Enovis	8 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, DOV or ENOV?

Dover has higher revenue and earnings than Enovis. Enovis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dover, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Dover	$7.75B	3.22	$2.70B	$16.58	10.95
Enovis	$2.11B	0.83	-$825.49M	-$14.25	-2.15

Do analysts recommend DOV or ENOV?

Dover presently has a consensus target price of $213.92, suggesting a potential upside of 17.78%. Enovis has a consensus target price of $51.00, suggesting a potential upside of 66.68%. Given Enovis' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Enovis is more favorable than Dover.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dover	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58
Enovis	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DOV or ENOV?

84.5% of Dover shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Enovis shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Dover shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Enovis shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is DOV or ENOV more profitable?

Dover has a net margin of 29.29% compared to Enovis' net margin of -37.80%. Dover's return on equity of 18.19% beat Enovis' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dover	29.29%	18.19%	9.86%
Enovis	-37.80%	6.78%	3.73%

Which has more volatility & risk, DOV or ENOV?

Dover has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enovis has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Dover beats Enovis on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.