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Dover DOV Free cash flow yield

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.1B+10.1%
Gross profit$798.1M+7.1%
Operating income$305.9M+3.2%
Net income$238.4M+3.3%
EPS (diluted)$1.75+4.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.6B-9.0%
Total debt$3.3B+10.7%
Total equity$7.5B+4.9%
Total assets$13.5B+6.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$191.0M+21.3%
CapEx$59.8M+24.1%
Free cash flow$131.2M+20.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$29.73B+16.7%
Enterprise value$31.38B+17.8%
P/E27×+15.9×
P/S3.6×+0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin39.5%+0.6pp
Operating margin16.7%+0.5pp
Net margin13.3%-16.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity15.1%-22.3pp
Debt / equity0.4×0.0×
Current ratio1.9×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Dover’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Dover’s 10-Q, filed April 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Dover's free cash flow yield?
Dover (DOV) reported free cash flow yield of 4.1% in Q1 2026.
How has Dover's free cash flow yield changed year-over-year?
Dover's free cash flow yield increased by 8.1% year-over-year, from 3.8% to 4.1%.
What is the long-term trend for Dover's free cash flow yield?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Dover's free cash flow yield has grown at a -3.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 18.4% to 16%.
What does free cash flow yield mean?
The spendable cash the business throws off each year as a percentage of its market price.
How do you interpret free cash flow yield?
Higher yield can mean better value — you pay less for each dollar of cash generated. A useful sanity check against earnings-based multiples, which non-cash items can distort.
How does free cash flow yield compare across companies?
Comparable across cash-generative companies; less meaningful for firms in heavy-investment phases with temporarily negative FCF.