Dover (DOV) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $2.88
- Estimate
- $2.85
- Surprise
- +1.2%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-30)
- $2.23B
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.8 → 5.8/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Dover (DOV) beat the $2.85 estimate with adjusted EPS of $2.88 — a modest 1.2% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Sell (5.8/10) to Hold at 5.8/10 after the report.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates DOV Sell at 5.5/10.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +1.2% surprise compares with a +0.8% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2027-01-28.
What supports the rating
- Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
What argues against it
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
- Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7
- Target reached (2.6% upside)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $209.47
- Price target
- $214.91
- Stop
- $197.93
- Upside to target
- +2.6%
- Reward-to-risk
- 0.3:1
The stock trades at 24.8× trailing but 18.0× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-11-13 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
DOV at TrendMatrix's latest read
Industrial quarters are order-book stories — backlog and book-to-bill color how the market reads the reported number.
- Industry
- Specialty Industrial Machinery
- Market cap
- $28.25B
- P/E (fwd)
- 18.0
- P/E (ttm)
- 24.8
- 52-week range
- $177.87–$237.54
- Off 52-week high
- 11.8%
- RSI (14)
- 60
- Volume vs avg
- 0.74×
- Score today
- 5.5/10