Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Douglas Dynamics' (PLOW) Dividend Coverage Ratio was 3.06 for Q3 2026, up 169.5% from 1.13 a year earlier but down 14.5% from the prior quarter.
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Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Douglas Dynamics' Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.34, up 55.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.68, down 17.9% from FY2024.
- By year, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.04 in FY2024 (+136.4%), 0.86 in FY2023 (-39.5%), 1.43 in FY2022 (+23.5%) and 1.16 in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio spans a low of -1.88 in Q1 2023 and a high of 4.67 in Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Dividend Coverage Ratio gained in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 27.5%.
- The high point for year-over-year Dividend Coverage Ratio in five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 454.5%); the low point was Q3 2025 (a decline of 75.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 3.58 (Q2 2026), 0.89 (Q1 2026) and 1.83 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 256.79 Bn | 228.09 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 4.39 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 183.76 Bn | 178.46 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 6.60 |
| 3 | Deere | 181.25 Bn | 149.34 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 3.15 |
| 4 | Eaton | 132.82 Bn | 129.76 Bn | 3.11 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 115.39 Bn | 113.27 Bn | 2.26 Bn | - |
| 6 | 3M | 96.09 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 3.41 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.66 Bn | 83.40 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 2.31 |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.95 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.87 |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 70.25 Bn | 59.10 Bn | 1.64 Bn | - |
| 10 | Douglas Dynamics | 839.43 Mn | 818.58 Mn | 59.83 Mn | 3.06 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.06 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.58 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.89 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.83 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.13 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.76 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.14 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.67 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.55 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.24 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.05 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.84 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.50 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.88 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.70 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.96 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.62 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.58 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.33 |
API Access
Douglas Dynamics Dividend Coverage Ratio 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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=PLOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "PLOW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=PLOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();