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The Screen · Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Dover Corporation logoDover Corporation

DOV · a US exchange · USD · Market cap $25.8B · 24,000 employees

Dover Corporation provides equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services worldwide.

PASS · Titan Ethical · score 82.0
191.42 USD

At the last full screen
2026-09-09

Screened 2026-09-09 · the tape above runs as of 23:00 UTC · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed

PRICE · FAIR-VALUE RANGE1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y5Y
174.66241.44291.09

What this means: price 191.42 against the desk's fair-value range, base estimate 241.44, over the last year.

Current read
Markdown ?
OVERVALUED · screened 2026-09-09
  • Trend Markdown
  • Insiders no filings inside 60 days, left as found
  • Positioning no disclosures inside 60 days, left as found
  • Options no verdict drawn today, left as found
  • Ethical passes the values gate
Price191.42 USD
Fair value241.44
Ethical score82.0/100
RatingOVERVALUED
Our investment reviews on this name
2026-07-02Read Markdown214.76-10.9% to today ✓

Our analytic regime reads on this name, dated and marked against today's price. Small sample per name, and separate from the daily-framework accuracy on the Track Record page.

The full research record, in depth, below
The Label · The Season, Not the Day

This name holds its markdown label.

Dover Corporation holds its Markdown at $191.42. Consolidating, no directional conviction, held for 39 days.

As held on the ledger · 2026-09-09
PhaseMarkdown · caution
Quantitative stateConsolidating, no directional conviction, held for 39 days
Price at the screen$191.42
Valuation23.12 trailing · 16.44 forward price to earnings
Values screenPASS · score 82.0
Beta1.15
The Workings

Five Screens, Shown in Full

Full pass across all five screens. This security clears the Titan Ethical Standard: its business and its balance sheet both stay inside the lines.

TestFigureLimitWhat it meansStatus
Business activity Permissible Core business clean Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. Pass
Debt load 26.63% Below 33% Interest-bearing debt is just 26.6% of its assets, well under the one-third ceiling: it does not run on borrowed money. Pass
Interest-bearing cash 0.00% Below 33% Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 0.0% of assets, under the one-third limit. Pass
Receivables 22.71% Below 49% Money owed to the company is 22.7% of assets, under the 49% limit. Pass
Revenue purity 0.90% Below 5% Only 0.9% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. Pass

Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.

What the Numbers Say It Is Worth

The Fair Value Range

Our framework reads OVERVALUED: it trades at roughly a 26% discount to our $241.44 fair value, moderate competitive moat, 6.90% revenue growth.

174.66Conservative241.44Base case291.09Growth case 191.42Price

Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-09-09 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. A 26.1% margin of safety to the base estimate.

The Street's Range
168.00Street low 250.00Street average 288.00Street high 191.42Price

Third-party analyst targets: 18 covering, consensus None. The average target sits +31% from the screen price.

Reading the gap · Both our model and the analysts see meaningful upside from here.

Price History & Projections
$300$212$124TODAY5y agoPROJECTIONStreet high$288.00 +33%Street avg$250.00 +16%Our fair value$241.44 +12%Conservative$174.66 -19%

Where it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2026-09-09 screen.

Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.

The Business, in Plain Words

Solid Machinery Maker Priced Past Its Value

Dover builds the pumps, valves and presses that factories rely on day after day. The kit works, margins sit at 13 percent and revenue is rising 10 percent a year. Yet the shares trade at 18.5 times forward earnings while our fair value sits well below the current 214 dollar price.

We pass for one simple reason. The market already prices in more growth than the numbers support and the moderate moat offers little protection if orders slow. Eighteen analysts still say buy with a 255 dollar median target, but that optimism ignores how quickly industrial spending can turn.

Return on equity at 15 percent is respectable yet nothing special in this sector. Currency swings and any dip in capital spending would hit results fast. Analysis, not advice.

The fundamentals · plain-English read
Forward P/E16.4xexpensive even after accounting for its growth
Trailing P/E23.1xa premium valuation
EPS, trailing8.28
EPS, forward11.64
Revenue growth+6.9%slow but positive growth
Profit margin13.5%thin but positive margins
Return on equity14.9%a solid return on shareholder capital
FCF yield3.52%
Dividend yield0.97%
Debt to equity0.42minimal debt: a conservative balance sheet
Current ratio1.98healthy short-term liquidity
Beta1.15moves a little more than the market
Short interest, float0.03%
52-week range158.97 - 237.54
MoatMODERATE
Market cap$25.8B
Employees24,000

The risks · The main risks here are ordinary market swings and the chance our fair-value read proves too optimistic.

Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.

Where & How to Trade

DOV trades on a US exchange. As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.

The Dated Journal · Newest First, Never Edited

Every Entry, As Written

2026-08-27 Markdown $201.92 -5.7% Entry 5

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 5.7% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with strong ethical credentials. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 10% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 20%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 16%. The street (21 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $249.

2026-07-26 Markdown $214.18 -0.3% Entry 4

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.3% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with strong ethical credentials. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 10% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 20%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 16%. The street (21 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $249.

2026-07-18 Markdown $214.76 +0.0% Entry 3

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with strong ethical credentials. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 10% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 20%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 16%. The street (21 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $249.

2026-07-03 Markdown $214.76 +0.0% Entry 2

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with strong ethical credentials. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-02 Markdown $214.76 Entry 1

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Ethical screening: PASS with strong ethical credentials. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns.

Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.

Latest News · What the Market Is Reading on DOV

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The Insider Ledger · Form 4 Filings, As Filed
Most recent filings · DOV
DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesValue
2026-02-19 TOBIN RICHARD J. Chief Executive Officer 76,997 $17,917,202
2026-02-19 TOBIN RICHARD J. Chief Executive Officer 210,658 $16,799,976
2026-02-17 CABRERA IVONNE M. General Counsel 4,000 $932,912
2026-02-13 TOBIN RICHARD J. Chief Executive Officer 36,149 $5,973,274
2026-02-13 JUNEJA GIRISH Officer 2,856 ·
2026-02-13 PAULSON RYAN Officer 938 ·
2026-02-13 CABRERA IVONNE M. General Counsel 4,441 ·
2026-02-13 MORAN JAMES M Officer and Treasurer 804 ·
2026-02-13 YEHLE JEFFREY Officer 648 ·
2026-02-13 WOENKER CHRISTOPHER B Chief Financial Officer 1,893 ·

Public filings, recorded as found. The full tape lives at Insider Intelligence.

The Political Ledger · Congressional Disclosures
Disclosures naming DOV
DatePoliticianPartyTypeAmount
2026-05-01 Ro Khanna Democrat sell 15K–50K
What Holding Actually Paid · Price Plus Dividends
If $1,000 had been placed · historical, not a promise
PeriodPrice thenPrice returnDivs per share$1,000 becameTotal return
1 month $219.43 -1.7% $0.52 $986 -1.4%
2 months $216.59 -0.4% $0.52 $999 -0.1%
3 months $203.30 +6.2% $0.52 $1,064 +6.4%
6 months $200.33 +7.7% $1.04 $1,082 +8.2%
1 year $179.40 +20.3% $2.08 $1,215 +21.5%
2 years $174.21 +23.9% $4.14 $1,263 +26.3%
3 years $136.38 +58.2% $6.18 $1,628 +62.8%
5 years $142.67 +51.3% $10.20 $1,584 +58.4%

Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The Ledger's Promise

This entry now belongs to the ledger. Whatever DOV does next, these words stay.

Dover Corporation · DOV · Markdown · $191.42
Recorded 2026-09-09 · before the outcome · scored mechanically

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