Dover Corporation (DOV) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 8.00
Is Dover Corporation’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
Dover Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) of 8.00 is 13% below its 5-year average of 9.19, near the low end of its 5-year range (4.74–19.58).
The earnings per share (EPS) for Dover Corporation (DOV) is 8.00 as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 41.92% (13.77).
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DOV Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
8.00
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
13.77
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
10.64
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
9.19
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
7.06
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
6.32
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
5.46
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-41.92%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-24.85%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-12.93%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+13.39%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+26.53%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+46.39%
DOV Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Corporation (DOV) | — | 8.00 | 13.77 | 10.64 | 9.19 |
| Xylem Inc. (XYL) | $26.35B | 4.02 | 3.80 | 3.09 | 2.69 |
| Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) | $35.93B | 4.53 | 4.64 | 4.37 | 3.93 |
| Axon Enterprise, Inc. (AXON) | $36.47B | 2.49 | 3.29 | 2.75 | 1.68 |
| Fortive Corporation (FTV) | $19.14B | 1.68 | 2.07 | 2.18 | 2.49 |
| Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) | $15.36B | 3.19 | 4.09 | 4.26 | 5.20 |
| Pentair plc (PNR) | $12.05B | 4.08 | 3.88 | 3.61 | 3.32 |
| Gartner, Inc. (IT) | $10.54B | 10.12 | 12.90 | 11.76 | 9.89 |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) | $51.24B | 9.62 | 8.01 | 9.01 | 9.43 |
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) | $51.73B | 4.78 | 5.18 | 5.54 | 4.91 |
EPS Comparison
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$8.00
Forward EPS (Est.)
$10.66
P/E Ratio
27.6
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
- Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
- Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
- Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
- Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation
Dover Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Dover Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ
- What is the earnings per share (EPS) for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
- The earnings per share (EPS) for DOV stock is 8.00.
- Is Dover Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
- Dover Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) of 8.00 is 13% below its 5-year average of 9.19, near the low end of its 5-year range (4.74–19.58).
- What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
- The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for DOV stock is 13.77.
- What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
- The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for DOV stock is 10.64.
- What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
- The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for DOV stock is 9.19.
- What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
- The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for DOV stock is 7.06.
- What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
- The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for DOV stock is 6.32.
- What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
- The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for DOV stock is 5.46.
Dover Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 7.97 |
| 2024-12-31 | 19.58 |
| 2023-12-31 | 7.56 |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.47 |
| 2021-12-31 | 7.81 |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.74 |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.67 |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.80 |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.21 |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.28 |
| 2015-12-31 | 5.52 |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.65 |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.86 |
| 2012-12-31 | 4.47 |
| 2011-12-31 | 4.82 |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.75 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.91 |
| 2008-12-31 | 3.13 |
| 2007-12-31 | 3.28 |
| 2006-12-31 | 2.76 |
| 2005-12-31 | 2.52 |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.03 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.45 |
| 2002-12-31 | -0.60 |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.22 |
| 2000-12-31 | 2.56 |
| 1999-12-31 | 4.44 |
| 1998-12-31 | 1.70 |
| 1997-12-31 | 1.82 |
| 1996-12-31 | 1.72 |
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About Dover Corporation
Dover Corporation operates as a global enterprise, supplying a wide array of industrial equipment, essential components, consumable products, replacement parts, software and digital platforms, and comprehensive support services. Its Engineered Products division delivers diverse machinery, parts, software, and solutions tailored for various industries, including automotive aftermarket service, waste management, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, heavy-duty winching and hoisting, and fluid dispensing. This segment also manufactures specific items such as manual and power clamps, rotary and linear mechanical indexers, conveyors, robotic pick-and-place units, glove ports, manipulators, and end-of-arm tooling like grippers, slides, and end effectors. The Clean Energy & Fueling segment focuses on providing components, equipment, software, and services crucial for the secure transportation of both traditional and sustainable fuels, along with other hazardous materials, throughout the supply chain. It further supports the operations of convenience retail outlets, fuel stations, and vehicle wash establishments. Through its Imaging and Identification segment, Dover offers solutions for precision marking and coding, intelligent packaging, product traceability, brand protection, and digital textile printing equipment. These offerings, along with associated consumables, software, and services, cater to markets like packaged and consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, industrial manufacturing, and fashion and apparel. The Pumps and Process Solutions segment is responsible for producing specialized pumps, connectors, flow meters, fluid connection systems, plastics and polymer processing machinery, and custom-engineered components for rotating and reciprocating equipment. Finally, the Climate & Sustainability Technologies segment manufactures advanced refrigeration systems, commercial refrigeration display cases, glass doors for refrigerators and freezers, and brazed plate heat exchangers, serving applications in industrial heating and cooling as well as residential climate control. Dover distributes its extensive product portfolio through both direct sales channels and a broad network of distributors. The company was founded in 1947 and maintains its headquarters in Downers Grove, Illinois.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Richard Joseph Tobin