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Dover Corporation

DOVNYSEIndustrialsSpecialty Industrial Machinery

$199.20Today:- (-)1Y +7.87%

As of Oct 23, 2026 close

Market cap
$27.00B
P/E (TTM)
23.80
Forward P/E
47.06
Dividend yield
1.07%
52-week range
$167.34$237.54
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
1.21M

Dover Corporation (DOV) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Dover Corporation stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 14 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 14 unique analysts
(18 total ratings in last 90 days)
High Confidence∞:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$241.00
+20.98% upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest DOV Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Andrew Kaplowitz
Citi
BuyMaintains
$266.00 → $268.00
Stephen Tusa
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$229.00 → $233.00
Michael Halloran
Baird
BuyMaintains
$270.00 → $258.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Jeff Reive
RBC Capital
HoldMaintains
$216.00 → $219.00
Jeff Reive
RBC Capital
HoldMaintains
$216.00 → $219.00
Bryan Blair
Oppenheimer
BuyReiterates
$250.00
Brandon Knutson‏
Morgan Stanley
HoldReiterates
$215.00
Brett Linzey
Mizuho
BuyMaintains
$270.00 → $245.00
Jeff Reive
RBC Capital
HoldMaintains
$216.00
Unknown Analyst
Vertical Research
BuyInitiates
-
Walter Liptak
Seaport Global
BuyReiterates
$265.00 → $245.00
Unknown Analyst
Wells Fargo
BuyInitiates
$229.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Andrew Obin
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$274.00
Andrew Obin
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$274.00
Susmita Roy
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Christopher Snyder
Morgan Stanley
HoldReiterates
$230.00 → $215.00

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for DOV?

The analyst consensus rating for DOV is Buy, based on the latest ratings from 14 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for DOV?

The average 12-month price target for DOV is $241.00, representing an upside of 21.0% from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $199.20.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.