Dover DOV
NYSE DOV
$187.44 -3.98 (-2.08%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Dover (DOV) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Dover's (DOV) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 17.89% in Q2 2026, up 59.0% on a YoY basis from 11.25% in Q2 2025, and up 20.1% quarter-over-quarter from 14.9% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Dover (DOV) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dover (DOV) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 17.89% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Margin rose 59.0% year-over-year to 17.89%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 16.87% (up 52.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 16.97%, up 140.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin improved to 17.89% in Q2 2026 per DOV's latest filing, from 14.9% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 18.15% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 13.49% in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 16.22% across 5 years, with a median of 16.49% in 2025.
  • The widest YoY moves for Operating Margin: up 293 bps in 2022, down 214 bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 17.15% in 2022, then slipped by 7 bps to 16.01% in 2023, then declined by 4 bps to 15.29% in 2024, then increased by 8 bps to 16.45% in 2025, then increased by 9 bps to 17.89% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 17.89%, 14.9%, and 16.45% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 3M 84.63 Bn 81.30 Bn 2.68 Bn 15.14%
2 Illinois Tool Works 75.96 Bn 75.12 Bn 1.90 Bn 26.67%
3 Ametek 53.68 Bn 53.19 Bn 735.04 Mn 25.84%
4 Rockwell Automation 46.83 Bn 46.35 Bn 1.14 Bn 20.80%
5 Mettler Toledo International 25.77 Bn 25.72 Bn 650.22 Mn 31.97%
6 Dover 25.23 Bn 23.47 Bn 880.61 Mn 17.89%
7 Nordson 17.11 Bn 17.00 Bn 453.73 Mn 27.28%
8 Fortive 16.56 Bn 16.19 Bn 695.30 Mn 19.14%
9 RBC Bearings 15.05 Bn 14.92 Bn 247.80 Mn 27.10%
10 Regal Rexnord 10.42 Bn 9.97 Bn 611.60 Mn 13.81%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 17.89%
Mar 31, 2026 14.90%
Dec 31, 2025 16.45%
Sep 30, 2025 18.15%
Jun 30, 2025 17.30%
Mar 31, 2025 15.88%
Dec 31, 2024 15.29%
Sep 30, 2024 16.82%
Jun 30, 2024 16.60%
Mar 31, 2024 13.49%
Dec 31, 2023 16.01%
Sep 30, 2023 17.18%
Jun 30, 2023 15.45%
Mar 31, 2023 15.13%
Dec 31, 2022 17.15%
Sep 30, 2022 17.16%
Jun 30, 2022 16.53%
Mar 31, 2022 14.59%
Dec 31, 2021 14.22%
Sep 30, 2021 16.95%