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Dover Corporation (DOV) PB Ratio: 4.01

Is Dover Corporation’s P/B ratio high or low?

Dover Corporation's P/B ratio of 4.01 is 13% below its 5-year average of 4.61, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.99–6.87).

The P/B ratio for Dover Corporation (DOV) is 4.01. It is above its 12-month average by 11.25% (3.60).

DOV PB Ratio Chart

DOV PB Ratio
4.01+14.57% 1Y
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DOV Average PB Ratio Chart

DOV Current vs Average PB Ratio Chart

DOV PB Ratio Metrics

PB RATIO

4.01

PB RATIO AVG TTM

3.60

PB RATIO AVG 3Y

4.15

PB RATIO AVG 5Y

4.61

PB RATIO AVG 10Y

4.32

PB RATIO AVG 15Y

3.56

PB RATIO AVG 20Y

3.53

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+11.25%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-3.46%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-13.02%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-7.15%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+12.50%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+13.59%

DOV Competitors' PB Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPB RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Dover Corporation (DOV)4.013.604.154.61
Xylem Inc. (XYL)$26.35B2.462.922.994.19
Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)$35.93B9.0110.4211.8512.58
Axon Enterprise, Inc. (AXON)$36.47B10.5617.3816.0813.48
Fortive Corporation (FTV)$19.14B3.232.392.102.02
Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC)$15.36B5.784.223.705.65
Pentair plc (PNR)$12.05B3.204.374.234.11
Gartner, Inc. (IT)$10.54B173.7439.5745.2176.46
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)$51.24B14.7211.9710.2711.36
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)$51.73B11.838.429.639.66

P/B vs. its own history

At 4.01, P/B is richer than usual — richer than 66% of its 20-year range.

20-year low

0.72

median

2.66

20-year high

32.59

cheaperricher

Book Value Analysis

P/B Ratio

4.01

Market Price / Book Value per Share

Dover Corporation PB Ratio Formula & Definition

PB Ratio = Market Cap / Total Shareholders' Equity

The price-to-book ratio compares market capitalization to book value (shareholders' equity). Lower values can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to net assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Dover Corporation PB Ratio FAQ

What is the P/B ratio for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
The P/B ratio for DOV stock is 4.01.
Is Dover Corporation's P/B ratio high or low?
Dover Corporation's P/B ratio of 4.01 is 13% below its 5-year average of 4.61, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.99–6.87).
What is the TTM average P/B ratio for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
The TTM average P/B ratio for DOV stock is 3.60.
What is the 3Y average P/B ratio for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
The 3Y average P/B ratio for DOV stock is 4.15.
What is the 5Y average P/B ratio for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
The 5Y average P/B ratio for DOV stock is 4.61.
What is the 10Y average P/B ratio for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
The 10Y average P/B ratio for DOV stock is 4.32.
What is the 15Y average P/B ratio for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
The 15Y average P/B ratio for DOV stock is 3.56.
What is the 20Y average P/B ratio for Dover Corporation (DOV)?
The 20Y average P/B ratio for DOV stock is 3.53.

Dover Corporation PB Ratio History

DATEPB RATIO
2026-06-094.01
2026-06-083.92
2026-06-053.90
2026-06-043.87
2026-06-033.87
2026-06-023.84
2026-06-013.77
2026-05-293.83
2026-05-283.86
2026-05-273.87
2026-05-263.91
2026-05-223.81
2026-05-213.77
2026-05-203.83
2026-05-193.77
2026-05-183.83
2026-05-153.82
2026-05-143.89
2026-05-133.89
2026-05-123.93
2026-05-113.99
2026-05-083.99
2026-05-074.01
2026-05-064.12
2026-05-054.05
2026-05-044.01
2026-05-014.10
2026-04-304.11
2026-04-294.03
2026-04-284.07
2026-04-274.10
2026-04-244.08
2026-04-234.14
2026-04-224.03
2026-04-214.11
2026-04-204.14
2026-04-174.08
2026-04-163.99
2026-04-154.02
2026-04-144.07
2026-04-134.09
2026-04-104.05
2026-04-094.07
2026-04-084.04
2026-04-073.87
2026-04-063.87
2026-04-023.83
2026-04-013.86
2026-03-313.89
2026-03-303.78
2026-03-273.85
2026-03-263.90
2026-03-254.01
2026-03-244.02
2026-03-233.96
2026-03-203.90
2026-03-193.94
2026-03-183.96
2026-03-173.99
2026-03-163.87
2026-03-133.80
2026-03-123.80
2026-03-113.92
2026-03-103.92
2026-03-093.93
2026-03-063.88
2026-03-054.02
2026-03-044.13
2026-03-034.11
2026-03-024.22
2026-02-274.20
2026-02-264.23
2026-02-254.23
2026-02-244.31
2026-02-234.30
2026-02-204.35
2026-02-194.33
2026-02-184.33
2026-02-174.35
2026-02-134.32
2026-02-124.15
2026-02-114.20
2026-02-104.13
2026-02-094.05
2026-02-064.03
2026-02-053.92
2026-02-043.96
2026-02-033.81
2026-02-023.73
2026-01-303.63
2026-01-293.65
2026-01-283.71
2026-01-273.73
2026-01-263.74
2026-01-233.72
2026-01-223.77
2026-01-213.76
2026-01-203.63
2026-01-163.72
2026-01-153.71
2026-01-143.68
2026-01-133.68
2026-01-123.66
2026-01-093.64
2026-01-083.64
2026-01-073.59
2026-01-063.67
2026-01-053.64
2026-01-023.53
2025-12-313.52
2025-12-303.56
2025-12-293.59
2025-12-263.61
2025-12-243.59
2025-12-233.60
2025-12-223.59
2025-12-193.53
2025-12-183.53
2025-12-173.53
2025-12-163.54
2025-12-153.63
2025-12-123.59
2025-12-113.63
2025-12-103.53
2025-12-093.42
2025-12-083.45
2025-12-053.44
2025-12-043.43
2025-12-033.43
2025-12-023.38
2025-12-013.33
2025-11-283.34
2025-11-263.35
2025-11-253.35
2025-11-243.30
2025-11-213.31
2025-11-203.21
2025-11-193.24
2025-11-183.24
2025-11-173.24
2025-11-143.30
2025-11-133.28
2025-11-123.31
2025-11-113.31
2025-11-103.28
2025-11-073.25
2025-11-063.22
2025-11-053.24
2025-11-043.21
2025-11-033.21
2025-10-313.27
2025-10-303.24
2025-10-293.26
2025-10-283.24
2025-10-273.21
2025-10-243.20
2025-10-233.26
2025-10-223.11
2025-10-213.21
2025-10-203.13
2025-10-173.09
2025-10-163.08
2025-10-153.02
2025-10-143.01
2025-10-132.99
2025-10-102.99
2025-10-093.01
2025-10-083.05
2025-10-073.05
2025-10-063.09
2025-10-033.09
2025-10-023.09
2025-10-013.09
2025-09-303.09
2025-09-293.09
2025-09-263.11
2025-09-253.07
2025-09-243.10
2025-09-233.14
2025-09-223.16
2025-09-193.18
2025-09-183.20
2025-09-173.18
2025-09-163.20
2025-09-153.19
2025-09-123.21
2025-09-113.30
2025-09-103.26
2025-09-093.24
2025-09-083.30
2025-09-053.30
2025-09-043.31
2025-09-033.24
2025-09-023.26
2025-08-293.32
2025-08-283.37
2025-08-273.39
2025-08-263.38
2025-08-253.35
2025-08-223.39
2025-08-213.29
2025-08-203.31
2025-08-193.33
2025-08-183.28
2025-08-153.27
2025-08-143.33
2025-08-133.39
2025-08-123.30
2025-08-113.25
2025-08-083.22
2025-08-073.23
2025-08-063.23
2025-08-053.29
2025-08-043.27
2025-08-013.24
2025-07-313.36
2025-07-303.38
2025-07-293.41
2025-07-283.43
2025-07-253.46
2025-07-243.46
2025-07-233.70
2025-07-223.67
2025-07-213.62
2025-07-183.65
2025-07-173.69
2025-07-163.64
2025-07-153.62
2025-07-143.66
2025-07-113.66
2025-07-103.69
2025-07-093.65
2025-07-083.65
2025-07-073.63
2025-07-033.65
2025-07-023.64
2025-07-013.61
2025-06-303.55
2025-06-273.55
2025-06-263.55
2025-06-253.49
2025-06-243.49
2025-06-233.44
2025-06-203.39
2025-06-183.40
2025-06-173.41
2025-06-163.48
2025-06-133.42
2025-06-123.46
2025-06-113.47
2025-06-103.51
2025-06-093.50
2025-06-063.48
2025-06-053.43
2025-06-043.44
2025-06-033.45
2025-06-023.41
2025-05-303.44
2025-05-293.48
2025-05-283.48

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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.

Downers Grove, IL
24,000 employees
Industrials / Industrial - Machinery
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial - Machinery
CEO
Richard Joseph Tobin