Here are the 8-K filings from Dover Corporation (DOV) in our archive since June 2025, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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Dover Corporation (DOV) completed a public offering of €800,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.350% notes due November 2, 2030. The notes are senior unsecured debt obligations, rank on parity with Dover’s other senior unsecured indebtedness, and are not convertible or exchangeable for other securities. They mature on November 2, 2030, unless earlier redeemed or repurchased.
Interest accrues from November 2, 2026, and is payable annually on November 2, beginning November 2, 2027, to holders of record on the preceding October 15. Interest is calculated using the ACTUAL/ACTUAL (ICMA) convention, based on actual days in the interest period and actual days from and including the last payment date to, but excluding, the next scheduled payment date. The notes are represented by global notes, with minimum denominations of €100,000 and integral multiples of €1,000 in excess of that amount, and were issued under a tenth supplemental indenture to Dover’s indenture.
Dover Corporation reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $2,234 million, up 8% year over year and 7% organically. Earnings from continuing operations were $337 million, up 11%, and diluted EPS from continuing operations was $2.50, up 14%. Adjusted earnings from continuing operations were $388 million, up 7%, while adjusted diluted EPS was $2.88, up 10%. Organic revenue growth by segment ranged from 17.9% for Climate & Sustainability Technologies to a 1.6% decline for Engineered Products.
For 2026, Dover expects GAAP EPS of $8.93 to $9.08 and adjusted EPS of $10.60 to $10.75, with revenue growth of 7% to 8% and organic growth of 5% to 6%. During the quarter, the company announced two bolt-on acquisitions, continued investment in greenfield expansions and productivity projects, and repurchased over $330 million of its shares. Operating cash flow was $438.763 million and free cash flow was $383.349 million for the quarter.
Dover Corporation reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.2 billion, up 7% year over year and 5% organically. GAAP earnings from continuing operations were $313 million, an increase of 12%, and diluted EPS from continuing operations rose 14% to $2.31.
Adjusted earnings from continuing operations were $372 million, up 10%, and adjusted diluted EPS reached $2.74, up 12%. For the first half of 2026, revenue was $4.2 billion, up 8% with 5% organic growth. Management noted that all five segments delivered positive organic growth and that bookings grew double digits, with bookings outpacing shipments. For 2026, Dover now expects GAAP EPS of $8.94–$9.14 and adjusted EPS of $10.55–$10.75, based on full-year revenue growth of 6–8% and organic growth of 4–6%.
Dover Corporation reported the voting results from its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 8, 2026. Shareholders cast over 100 million votes for each director nominee, such as 113,697,705 votes for Deborah L. DeHaas and 111,088,335 votes for Richard J. Tobin, with relatively low opposition and abstentions.
One management proposal received 116,228,921 votes for and 7,847,535 against, while another received 107,087,961 votes for and 8,026,009 against, each with limited abstentions. A shareholder proposal requesting an independent board chair received 41,420,407 votes for and 73,601,678 against, with 386,207 abstentions and 8,808,837 broker non-votes.
Dover Corporation reported first quarter 2026 revenue of $2.05 billion, up about 10% from the prior year, including 5.3% organic growth. GAAP earnings from continuing operations were $238.7 million, and diluted EPS from continuing operations rose to $1.76 from $1.73.
On a non-GAAP basis, adjusted earnings from continuing operations were $309.4 million, up 9%, with adjusted diluted EPS increasing 11% to $2.28 from $2.05. Free cash flow was $131.2 million, compared with $109.3 million a year earlier. Bookings reached $2.46 billion, exceeding revenue and lifting book-to-bill above one across all five segments.
For full year 2026, Dover guides to GAAP EPS of $8.92–$9.12 and adjusted EPS of $10.45–$10.65, based on expected revenue growth of 5–7% and organic growth of 3–5%. Management highlights a strong balance sheet, ongoing share repurchases, and continued investment in capacity and productivity.
Dover Corporation entered into a new $1.5 billion five-year unsecured revolving credit facility with a syndicate of twelve banks, replacing a prior $1 billion five-year facility and a 364-day facility that matured on April 2, 2026.
The facility, maturing on April 2, 2031, is intended primarily as liquidity back-up for Dover’s commercial paper program and may also be used for working capital and general corporate purposes. It includes up to $250 million for letters of credit and carries interest based on benchmark rates such as SOFR, SONIA, EURIBOR, CORRA, or STIBOR plus a margin ranging from 0.68% to 1.10%, along with a facility fee ranging from 0.070% to 0.150%.
The agreement contains customary covenants and events of default and requires Dover to maintain a minimum interest coverage ratio of EBITDA to consolidated net interest expense of at least 3.00:1.00. Certain subsidiaries may become borrowers with their obligations guaranteed by Dover.
Dover Corporation furnished an update on its recent performance by attaching a press release that announces its results of operations for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company also scheduled an investor conference call and webcast on January 29, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Central (12:00 p.m. Eastern) to discuss these quarterly results.
Dover Corporation completed a primary debt offering of €550,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.500% Notes due 2033. The notes were issued under Dover’s automatic shelf registration (Form S-3ASR) using a base prospectus dated February 24, 2023 and a prospectus supplement dated November 5, 2025.
The notes are senior unsecured obligations ranking pari passu with Dover’s other senior unsecured debt, and are not convertible or exchangeable. They mature on November 12, 2033. Interest accrues from November 12, 2025 and is payable annually on November 12 of each year, beginning November 12, 2026, calculated on an ACTUAL/ACTUAL (ICMA) basis.
The offering was underwritten by a syndicate including Merrill Lynch International, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, ING Bank N.V., Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, and others. A legal opinion regarding the notes was provided by Dover’s General Counsel.
Dover Corporation entered into an accelerated share repurchase program with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. to repurchase $500 million of its common stock. The buyback is under a board authorization for up to 20,000,000 shares approved in August 2023. Dover expects to receive approximately 2,334,010 shares on November 12, 2025, representing a substantial majority of the shares anticipated to be retired through the program, and plans to fund the repurchases with cash on hand.
The final share count will be determined by the average daily volume‑weighted average price of the stock during the ASR term, less a discount and subject to adjustments. Final settlement is expected in Q2 2026, and the ASR may be terminated early in certain circumstances.
Dover Corporation furnished an 8-K announcing it issued a press release with results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The press release is provided as Exhibit 99.1 and, along with the 8-K information, is being furnished to the SEC and not incorporated by reference into other filings.
Dover also scheduled an investor conference call and webcast for October 23, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. Central (9:30 a.m. Eastern) to discuss the quarter’s results. The filing lists its NYSE‑traded securities, including Common Stock (DOV), 1.250% Notes due 2026 (DOV 26), and 0.750% Notes due 2027 (DOV 27).