“The increase in earnings from continuing operations is driven by strong revenue growth in the current period partially offset by unfavorable portfolio mix, and increases in employee compensation and benefits expense and interest expense, net.”10-Q · Jul 23, 2026 ↗
Dover Corporation
DOV
Market read
Dover Corporation's current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
The latest filing is mixed. 0 of 1 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 4 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 10.1% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating margin fell 1.0 percentage points.
- DOV's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if DOV's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
The latest filing is mixed. 0 of 1 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 4 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 10.1% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating margin fell 1.0 percentage points.
- Gross margin fell 1.1 percentage points.
- Net margin fell 0.8 percentage points.
- DOV's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Operating margin changed +1.4 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Data center and AI demand has repeated favorable evidence across 5 filings.
- Demand and volume has repeated favorable evidence across 5 filings.
- Pricing and mix has repeated favorable evidence across 5 filings.
- Capital investment and capacity has repeated favorable evidence across 4 filings.
- Net margin changed -21.3 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Credit and interest rates has repeated adverse evidence across 5 filings.
- P/E is 26% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
- EV/sales is 35% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Price as of Sep 11, 2026
188.98Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
“The organic revenue growth was primarily driven by continued strong demand in CO 2 refrigerant systems and growth in refrigerated door case volumes, as well as accelerating demand for heat exchangers used in data center cooling and other applications.”10-Q · Jul 23, 2026 ↗
“The organic revenue growth for the six months ended June 30, 2026 was driven by favorable demand trends in retail refrigeration and heat exchanger applications.”10-Q · Jul 23, 2026 ↗
“The organic revenue decline was primarily due to shipment timing for marking and coding equipment, partially offset by pricing actions.”10-Q · Jul 23, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Descriptive valuation snapshot
Price/sales 3.2× · EV/sales 3.5×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 11 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for DOV. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Latest filing assessment · baseline
The latest filing presents a mixed picture
10-Q filed 2026-04-23 against the comparable filing from 2025-04-24.
What improved
- Revenue increased 10.1% versus the comparable filing period.
What weakened
- Operating margin fell 1.0 percentage points.
- Gross margin fell 1.1 percentage points.
- Net margin fell 0.8 percentage points.
Filing receipts
“The increase was primarily driven by higher volumes, benefits from restructuring actions, and favorable pricing offsetting cost headwinds .”
“The increase was primarily driven by pricing actions, productivity initiatives and carry-over benefits from restructuring actions taken in 2025, partially offset by inflationary impacts and unfavorable mix.”
“The decrease was primarily due to lower volumes, mostly offset by favorable pricing actions and productivity initiatives.”
Retrospective baseline calibration. It was generated after the filing date and is not part of Jodie's live track record.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind DOV
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depends on
IRIngersoll Rand Inc.competitorFeb 13, 2026 ▾
“A summary of our key competitors within each of our segments follows: Segment Key Competitors Engineered Products Snap-On Inc.”
Depended on by
FELEFranklin Electric Co., Inc.competitorFeb 20, 2026 ▾
“The Company’s principal competitors in the petroleum equipment industry are Vontier Corporation and Dover Corporation.”
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
DOV is currently a Leader in the organic co-movement group Specialty Industrial Machinery. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 2 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
This group is retained as the last observed read for DOV; it is not active in the latest market snapshot.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.