[8-K] Dover Corporation Reports Material Event

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Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) filed a Form 8-K on 24 Jul 2025 to furnish its second-quarter 2025 earnings press release (Exhibit 99.1) pursuant to Item 2.02 and to provide Regulation FD information (Item 7.01). The company will host an investor conference call and webcast at 08:30 a.m. CT (09:30 a.m. ET) on the same day to review results for the quarter ended 30 Jun 2025.

The filing is strictly a notice; it does not include any revenue, EPS, margin or guidance figures. Management’s prepared remarks and detailed financial statements will be available only in the attached press release and during the call. No other corporate actions, acquisitions, debt transactions, or governance changes were disclosed. Accordingly, the document is neutral in market impact until the underlying numbers are analyzed.

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TL;DR: Routine 8-K furnishing Q2 2025 earnings release; no figures provided—market impact neutral until exhibit is reviewed.

This 8-K merely complies with SEC rules by alerting investors that Dover’s Q2 2025 results are available in Exhibit 99.1 and will be discussed on a same-day call. Because the core financial metrics are absent from the filing, investors cannot gauge performance, guidance changes, or margin trends here. The absence of additional Items (e.g., 1.01, 2.01) indicates no M&A, financing, or litigation events. As such, the disclosure is administrative in nature and should not, by itself, shift the valuation of DOV shares. Attention should shift to the press release and management commentary for actionable data.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 24, 2025

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DOVER CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware						1-4018			53-0257888
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)						(Commission File Number)			(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
3005 Highland Parkway
Downers Grove, Illinois									60515
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)									(Zip Code)

(630) 541-1540

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock			DOV			New York Stock Exchange
1.250% Notes due 2026			DOV 26			New York Stock Exchange
0.750% Notes due 2027			DOV 27			New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐            

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 24, 2025, Dover Corporation ("Dover") issued the Press Release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of Dover’s filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

As previously announced, on July 24, 2025, Dover will hold an investor conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m. Central time (9:30 a.m. Eastern time) to discuss its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are furnished as part of this report:

99.1 Press Release dated July 24, 2025

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:

July 24, 2025

DOVER CORPORATION

(Registrant)

By:

/s/ Ivonne M. Cabrera

Ivonne M. Cabrera

Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary