Dover Corporation

NYSE:DOV USA Specialty Industrial Machinery
Market Cap
$28.84 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#729 Global
#573 in USA
Share Price
$213.82
Change (1 day)
+3.09%
52-Week Range
$151.14 - $233.31
All Time High
$233.31
About

Dover Corporation provides equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services worldwide. The company's Engineered Products segment provides various equipment, component, software, solution, and services that are used in vehicle aftermarket, aerospace and defense, industrial winch and hoist, and fluid dispensing end-market. This s… Read more

Dover Corporation (DOV) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: $7.41 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Dover Corporation (DOV) has net assets worth $7.41 Billion USD as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($13.42 Billion) and total liabilities ($6.02 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $7.41 Billion
% of Total Assets 55.17%
Annual Growth Rate 6.37%
5-Year Change 76.76%
10-Year Change 94.89%
Growth Volatility 12.59

Dover Corporation - Net Assets Trend (1985–2025)

This chart illustrates how Dover Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Dover Corporation (1985–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Dover Corporation from 1985 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 $7.41 Billion +6.49%
2024-12-31 $6.95 Billion +36.18%
2023-12-31 $5.11 Billion +19.14%
2022-12-31 $4.29 Billion +2.31%
2021-12-31 $4.19 Billion +23.74%
2020-12-31 $3.39 Billion +11.64%
2019-12-31 $3.03 Billion +9.54%
2018-12-31 $2.77 Billion -36.83%
2017-12-31 $4.38 Billion +15.35%
2016-12-31 $3.80 Billion +4.26%
2015-12-31 $3.64 Billion -1.52%
2014-12-31 $3.70 Billion -31.18%
2013-12-31 $5.38 Billion +9.31%
2012-12-31 $4.92 Billion -0.23%
2011-12-31 $4.93 Billion +8.92%
2010-12-31 $4.53 Billion +10.85%
2009-12-31 $4.08 Billion +7.67%
2008-12-31 $3.79 Billion -3.88%
2007-12-31 $3.95 Billion +3.55%
2006-12-31 $3.81 Billion +14.46%
2005-12-31 $3.33 Billion +6.76%
2004-12-31 $3.12 Billion +13.71%
2003-12-31 $2.74 Billion +14.53%
2002-12-31 $2.39 Billion -4.96%
2001-12-31 $2.52 Billion +3.19%
2000-12-31 $2.44 Billion +19.76%
1999-12-31 $2.04 Billion +6.69%
1998-12-31 $1.91 Billion +12.17%
1997-12-31 $1.70 Billion +14.36%
1996-12-31 $1.49 Billion +21.34%
1995-12-31 $1.23 Billion +23.28%
1994-12-31 $995.90 Million +14.47%
1993-12-31 $870.00 Million +8.09%
1992-12-31 $804.90 Million -2.84%
1991-12-31 $828.40 Million +5.17%
1990-12-31 $787.70 Million +5.48%
1989-12-31 $746.80 Million +0.77%
1988-12-31 $741.10 Million +10.30%
1987-12-31 $671.90 Million +7.04%
1986-12-31 $627.70 Million +0.35%
1985-12-31 $625.50 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Dover Corporation's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 2176.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $14.22 Billion 192.03%
Common Stock $260.19 Million 3.51%
Other Comprehensive Income $-174.95 Million -2.36%
Total Equity $7.41 Billion 100.00%

Dover Corporation Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Dover Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Dover Corporation's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 6,953,996,000 to 7,405,206,000, a change of 451,210,000 (6.5%).
  • Net income of 1,093,956,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 283,007,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 540,700,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 152,822,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $1.09 Billion +14.77%
Dividends Paid $283.01 Million -3.82%
Share Repurchases $540.70 Million -7.3%
Other Comprehensive Income $152.82 Million +2.06%
Other Changes $28.14 Million +0.38%
Total Change $- 6.49%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Dover Corporation's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 3.99x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 94.96x to 3.99x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1985-12-31 $2.25 $213.82 x
1986-12-31 $2.32 $213.82 x
1987-12-31 $2.53 $213.82 x
1988-12-31 $2.80 $213.82 x
1989-12-31 $2.96 $213.82 x
1990-12-31 $3.24 $213.82 x
1991-12-31 $3.49 $213.82 x
1992-12-31 $3.48 $213.82 x
1993-12-31 $3.79 $213.82 x
1994-12-31 $4.35 $213.82 x
1995-12-31 $5.40 $213.82 x
1996-12-31 $6.45 $213.82 x
1997-12-31 $7.52 $213.82 x
1998-12-31 $8.52 $213.82 x
1999-12-31 $9.68 $213.82 x
2000-12-31 $11.93 $213.82 x
2001-12-31 $12.37 $213.82 x
2002-12-31 $11.78 $213.82 x
2003-12-31 $13.47 $213.82 x
2004-12-31 $15.23 $213.82 x
2005-12-31 $16.31 $213.82 x
2006-12-31 $18.55 $213.82 x
2007-12-31 $19.45 $213.82 x
2008-12-31 $20.04 $213.82 x
2009-12-31 $21.87 $213.82 x
2010-12-31 $23.93 $213.82 x
2011-12-31 $26.10 $213.82 x
2012-12-31 $26.74 $213.82 x
2013-12-31 $30.99 $213.82 x
2014-12-31 $21.92 $213.82 x
2015-12-31 $22.90 $213.82 x
2016-12-31 $24.26 $213.82 x
2017-12-31 $27.79 $213.82 x
2018-12-31 $18.20 $213.82 x
2019-12-31 $20.63 $213.82 x
2020-12-31 $23.29 $213.82 x
2021-12-31 $28.84 $213.82 x
2022-12-31 $29.85 $213.82 x
2023-12-31 $36.32 $213.82 x
2024-12-31 $50.14 $213.82 x
2025-12-31 $53.65 $213.82 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Dover Corporation utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 14.77%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 13.52%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.60x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.81x
  • Recent ROE (14.77%) is below the historical average (18.72%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1985 15.99% 6.95% 1.42x 1.63x $37.45 Million
1986 13.35% 5.82% 1.40x 1.64x $21.03 Million
1987 16.62% 7.05% 1.38x 1.71x $44.51 Million
1988 19.67% 7.46% 1.43x 1.84x $71.69 Million
1989 19.28% 6.79% 1.51x 1.88x $69.32 Million
1990 19.77% 7.04% 1.51x 1.86x $76.93 Million
1991 15.48% 5.84% 1.62x 1.64x $45.36 Million
1992 16.11% 5.71% 1.59x 1.77x $49.21 Million
1993 18.20% 6.37% 1.40x 2.04x $71.30 Million
1994 20.32% 6.56% 1.49x 2.08x $102.81 Million
1995 22.67% 7.43% 1.40x 2.17x $155.53 Million
1996 26.19% 12.13% 1.07x 2.01x $241.23 Million
1997 23.80% 8.91% 1.39x 1.92x $235.04 Million
1998 19.82% 9.52% 1.10x 1.90x $187.71 Million
1999 44.61% 21.51% 1.02x 2.03x $705.62 Million
2000 21.28% 10.26% 1.04x 2.00x $275.45 Million
2001 9.87% 5.88% 0.92x 1.83x $-3.39 Million
2002 -5.06% -2.99% 0.91x 1.85x $-360.72 Million
2003 10.68% 6.64% 0.86x 1.87x $18.66 Million
2004 13.23% 9.21% 0.77x 1.86x $100.89 Million
2005 15.32% 9.93% 0.78x 1.97x $177.19 Million
2006 14.74% 8.88% 0.83x 2.00x $180.68 Million
2007 16.75% 9.15% 0.90x 2.04x $266.46 Million
2008 15.58% 7.81% 0.96x 2.07x $211.54 Million
2009 8.73% 6.17% 0.73x 1.93x $-51.92 Million
2010 15.47% 11.46% 0.71x 1.89x $247.45 Million
2011 18.16% 12.15% 0.78x 1.93x $402.19 Million
2012 16.49% 12.24% 0.63x 2.12x $319.15 Million
2013 18.65% 14.02% 0.66x 2.02x $465.39 Million
2014 20.95% 10.00% 0.85x 2.46x $405.16 Million
2015 23.87% 12.50% 0.81x 2.36x $505.37 Million
2016 13.39% 8.42% 0.60x 2.66x $128.92 Million
2017 18.52% 11.90% 0.64x 2.43x $373.35 Million
2018 20.60% 8.16% 0.84x 3.02x $293.40 Million
2019 22.35% 9.50% 0.82x 2.86x $374.65 Million
2020 20.19% 10.23% 0.73x 2.70x $344.87 Million
2021 26.82% 14.21% 0.76x 2.48x $704.87 Million
2022 24.85% 13.58% 0.72x 2.54x $636.74 Million
2023 20.70% 12.52% 0.74x 2.22x $546.17 Million
2024 38.79% 34.82% 0.62x 1.80x $2.00 Billion
2025 14.77% 13.52% 0.60x 1.81x $353.44 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Dover Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
  • Average net assets among peers: $49,834,203,139
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -24.25%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Dover Corporation (DOV) $7.41 Billion 15.99% 0.81x $27.95 Billion
American Commerce Solutions Inc (AACS) $554.04K -209.75% 2.35x $38.47K
ATI Airtest Technologies Inc (AATGF) $-3.05 Million 0.00% 0.00x $2.79 Million
ABB Turbo Systems AG (ACLIF) $302.90 Million 33.41% 2.98x $4.32 Billion
Agfa-Gevaert NV (AFGVF) $130.00 Million -40.77% 16.65x $91.17 Million
Alphaform AG (AFRMF) $9.59 Million -32.38% 1.09x $691.72
Airtificial Intelligence Structures S.A (AITLF) $-8.71 Million 0.00% 0.00x $53.18 Million
Alfa Laval AB (publ) (ALFVF) $10.49 Billion 35.97% 1.77x $13.09 Billion
Amada Co. Ltd (AMDLY) $484.04 Billion 5.74% 0.27x $3.72 Billion
Ametek Inc (AME) $3.25 Billion 18.15% 1.05x $49.22 Billion
American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC) $125.12 Million -52.85% 0.73x $1.42 Billion