Dover (DOV) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage

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.

Dover (DOV) beat the $2.85 estimate with adjusted EPS of $2.88 — a modest 1.2% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (5.8/10) to Sell at 5.8/10 after the report.

• Dover Lowers FY2026 GAAP EPS Guidance from $8.94-$9.14 to $8.93-$9.08 vs $9.09 Est — benzinga, 2026-10-22

TrendMatrix currently rates DOV Sell at 5.7/10.

3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +1.2% surprise compares with a +0.8% four-quarter average.

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.

Current price

$196.17

Price target

$214.63

Stop

$189.21

Upside to target

+9.4%

Reward-to-risk

1.7:1

Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-23 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.

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

$26.33B

P/E (fwd)

16.7

P/E (ttm)

24.2

52-week range

$170.00–$237.54

Off 52-week high

17.4%

RSI (14)

61

Volume vs avg

0.08×

Score today

5.7/10