DOV vs PSIX vs MMM Stock Comparison

Dover, Power Solutions International and 3M Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
DOV DOVER Corp
$207.99 +8.7% 1M +15.7% 1Y
Market cap
$28.01B
P/E
24.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.58B
Div. yield
1.00%
Industrial Machinery Industrials
2 wins
MMM 3M Co
$172.82 +2.0% 1M +3.6% 1Y
Market cap
$89.30B
P/E
25.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$25.25B
Div. yield
1.78%
Industrial Machinery Industrials
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Power Solutions International leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Power Solutions International 7, 3M 3, Dover 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDOVPSIXMMMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $28.01B $1.12B $89.30B MMM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 24.0x 16.5x 25.4x PSIX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 20.4x 15.6x 19.5x PSIX
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.2% +13.2% +1.7% PSIX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 10.0% 14.0% MMM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 26.5% 22.0% PSIX
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.0x 1.6x PSIX
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.00% — 1.78% MMM
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +15.7% -40.2% +3.6% DOV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +4.2%/yr +62.5%/yr +3.0%/yr PSIX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 24.9% 110.0% 25.6% DOV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 42/100 75/100 50/100 PSIX

Percentile Scorecard

DOVPSIXMMM

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDOVPSIXMMM
Valuation 47 #109 of 203 78 #45 of 203 38 #126 of 203
Growth 46 #103 of 188 64 #69 of 188 59 #77 of 188
Profitability – 85 #29 of 184 87 #24 of 184
Financial Health – 74 #57 of 217 19 #177 of 217
Shareholder Returns 34 #102 of 153 – 47 #82 of 153
Overall 42 75 50
  • DOV ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • PSIX ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • MMM ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDOVPSIXMMMSPY
1 month +8.7%+6.7%+2.0% +0.9%
3 months +5.0%+91.0%-2.9% +5.9%
6 months -6.4%-27.4%+20.1% +8.5%
Year to date +6.5%-15.0%+7.9% +13.3%
1 year +15.7%-40.2%+3.6% +12.4%
3 years +62.0%+1,604.6%+136.2% +88.1%
3 years, per year +17.4%+157.5%+33.2% +23.5%
5 years +23.0%+1,029.8%+15.7% +68.2%
5 years, per year +4.2%+62.5%+3.0% +11.0%
10 years +280.0%+415.2%+24.7% +263.4%
10 years, per year +14.3%+17.8%+2.2% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureDOVPSIXMMMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 24.9%110.0%25.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 25.2%118.4%24.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.933.540.69 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.63-0.370.14 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -36.3%-78.0%-53.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -10.9%-50.8%-6.0% -0.9%
52-week high $233.31$98.77$183.81 $779.14
52-week low $178.03$25.44$141.20 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDOVPSIXMMM
P/E now vs peer median 24.0xmedian 25.4x 16.5xmedian 25.4x 25.4xmedian 25.4x
P/S now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 1.9x 1.7xmedian 1.9x 3.5xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.3x 11.8xmedian 14.3x 16.1xmedian 14.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 21.7xmedian 21.8x 16.7xmedian 21.8x 33.4xmedian 21.8x
P/B now vs peer median —median 2.2x 5.5xmedian 2.2x 21.4xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 4.21median 1.41 0.38median 1.41 0.71median 1.41

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDOVPSIXMMM
Revenue $8.58B $676.19M $25.25B
Gross profit $3.40B $161.31M $9.98B
Operating income – $87.91M $4.74B
Net income – $67.87M $3.58B
Free cash flow – $67.09M $2.68B
R&D – $19.16M $1.21B
EPS (diluted) $8.60 $2.94 $6.77
Cash & equivalents – $70.06M $4.84B
Total debt – $66.19M $15.00B
Shares (diluted) 135.55M 23.07M 522.60M
Enterprise value $28.01B $914.31M $71.72B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDOVPSIXMMM
P/E 24.0x 16.5x 25.4x
P/FCF 21.7x 16.7x 33.4x
P/Operating cash flow 19.9x 15.1x 24.6x
P/S 3.3x 1.7x 3.5x
P/B – 5.5x 21.4x
P/Tangible book – 5.6x 42.2x
EV/EBITDA – 11.8x 16.1x
EV/EBIT – 12.7x 20.9x
EV/Revenue 3.3x 1.7x 3.9x
EV/FCF – 16.6x 37.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 19.9x 15.0x 27.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 4.21 0.38 0.71

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDOVPSIXMMM
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.2% 13.2% 1.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.1% 10.6% 10.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 8.3% -7.3% -1.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 6.1% 15.8% 17.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -14.4% -3.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 29.0% 33.4%
Net income growth (1Y) – -38.8% 4.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 44.2% 35.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -47.2% -38.8% 7.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 5.7% 43.9% 35.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 14.3% 5.2% 42.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 12.1% 15.8% -18.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 7.8% 68.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 13.6% -18.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDOVPSIXMMM
Gross margin – 23.9% 39.5%
EBITDA margin – 14.0% 24.4%
Operating margin – 13.0% 18.8%
Pretax margin – 12.1% 17.5%
Net margin – 10.0% 14.0%
FCF margin – 9.9% 10.6%
Operating cash flow margin 16.4% 11.0% 14.4%
Return on equity – 34.9% 101.3%
Return on assets – 15.4% 9.8%
Return on invested capital – 26.5% 22.0%
Return on capital employed – 27.1% 18.7%
Asset turnover – 1.5x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.1x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.1% 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDOVPSIXMMM
Debt / assets – 14.6% 37.9%
Debt / equity – 0.3x 3.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.0x 1.6x
Debt / FCF – 1.0x 5.6x
Liabilities / assets – 55.2% 89.5%
Equity / assets – 44.8% 10.5%
Interest coverage – 13.4x –
Current ratio – 2.6x 1.4x
Quick ratio – 1.4x 0.8x
Cash ratio – 0.6x 0.4x
Altman Z-score – 5.45 4.10

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDOVPSIXMMM
Dividend yield 1.0% – 1.8%
Net buyback yield – – 3.1%
Shareholder yield 1.0% – 4.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 44.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 59.9%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 3.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – -21.4%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDOVPSIXMMM
Forward P/E 20.4xFY2026 15.6xFY2026 19.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $10.22FY2026 $3.11FY2026 $8.88FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +6.3%FY2026 -37.6%FY2026 +10.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +11.4% +22.5% +16.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $8.16BFY2026 $656.20MFY2026 $23.87BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.8%FY2026 -9.2%FY2026 -1.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +17.8% +31.5% +17.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDOVPSIXMMM
Held by institutions 91.1% 36.4% 74.5%
Institutions holding 1,163 158 2,210
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.3% +24.1% +0.8%
Institutions buying 500 91 916
Institutions selling 405 45 837
Buyers to sellers 1.23 2.02 1.09

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DOVPSIXMMM
DOV 1.00 0.26 0.46
PSIX 0.26 1.00 0.22
MMM 0.46 0.22 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DOV, PSIX and MMM?

3M (MMM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Dover (DOV) $28.01B, Power Solutions International (PSIX) $1.12B, 3M (MMM) $89.30B.

Which stock is cheaper, DOV, PSIX and MMM?

Power Solutions International (PSIX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Dover (DOV) 24.0x, Power Solutions International (PSIX) 16.5x, 3M (MMM) 25.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Power Solutions International (PSIX) is cheapest (Dover (DOV) 20.4x, Power Solutions International (PSIX) 15.6x, 3M (MMM) 19.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Power Solutions International (PSIX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Dover (DOV) +8.2%, Power Solutions International (PSIX) +13.2%, 3M (MMM) +1.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

3M (MMM) has the highest net margin (Power Solutions International (PSIX) 10.0%, 3M (MMM) 14.0%). On return on invested capital, Power Solutions International (PSIX) leads (Power Solutions International (PSIX) 26.5%, 3M (MMM) 22.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Dover (DOV) returned the most: Dover (DOV) +15.7%, Power Solutions International (PSIX) -40.2%, 3M (MMM) +3.6%. Over five years, Power Solutions International (PSIX) compounded fastest (Dover (DOV) +4.2%/yr, Power Solutions International (PSIX) +62.5%/yr, 3M (MMM) +3.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

3M (MMM) has the highest dividend yield: Dover (DOV) 1.00%, 3M (MMM) 1.78%. Power Solutions International (PSIX) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Dover (DOV) has been the steadiest (Dover (DOV) 24.9%, Power Solutions International (PSIX) 110.0%, 3M (MMM) 25.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DOV, PSIX and MMM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Power Solutions International (PSIX) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.