Dover (DOV) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Dover (DOV) reported Shares Outstanding of 134.76 million for Q2 2026, down 1.8% from 137.23 million a year earlier and down 0.2% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Dover (DOV) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Dover posted Shares Outstanding of 136.94 million, down 0.6% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding has declined for eight consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding came in at 137.74 million in FY2024 (-1.5%), 139.85 million in FY2023 (-2.0%), 142.68 million in FY2022 (-0.9%) and 143.92 million in FY2021 (-0.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 1.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Shares Outstanding in five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 0.2%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 3.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 134.98 million (Q1 2026), 136.94 million (Q4 2025) and 137.24 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 321.38 Bn | 293.08 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 460.40 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 179.17 Bn | 173.75 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 2.46 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 169.52 Bn | 137.62 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 269.80 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 142.16 Bn | 139.35 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 388.50 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 112.89 Bn | 111.02 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 126.30 Mn |
| 6 | 3M | 90.34 Bn | 71.78 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 518.80 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 87.81 Bn | 80.54 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 558.80 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.50 Bn | 76.06 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 286.40 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.83 Bn | 65.45 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 384.56 Mn |
| 10 | Dover | 26.10 Bn | 19.48 Bn | 880.61 Mn | 134.76 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 134.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 134.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 136.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 137.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 137.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 137.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 137.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 137.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 137.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 139.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 139.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 139.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 139.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 139.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 142.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 142.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 143.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 144.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 143.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 143.98 Mn |
API Access
Dover Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=DOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "DOV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=DOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();