Equity awards boost Dover (DOV) executive Jeffrey Yehle’s stock-based holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Dover Corp senior vice president and chief human resources officer Jeffrey Yehle reported equity awards tied to company stock. On February 13, 2026, he acquired 5,756 stock-based units at a price of $0.00 per unit through a grant classified as a derivative security.

On the same date, he also received a grant of 648 shares of common stock at $0.00 per share. A footnote states that his beneficial ownership includes 2,463 unvested restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of Dover common stock upon vesting. He also reports indirect ownership of common stock through a 401(k) plan.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Yehle Jeffrey

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O DOVER CORPORATION

3005 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 200

(Street)

DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DOVER Corp [ DOV ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Senior VP & CHRO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/13/2026		A		648(1)	A	$0	2,876(2)	D
Common Stock								218	I	401(k) Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Right	$231.63	02/13/2026		A		5,756		02/13/2029	02/13/2036	Common Stock	5,756	$0	5,756	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents grant of restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Dover common stock. The restricted stock units will vest in three annual installments beginning on March 15, 2027.

2. Number of shares beneficially owned includes 2463 unvested restricted stock units, each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share of Dover common stock upon vesting.

	/s/ Jeffrey Yehle by John C. Nelson, Attorney-in-Fact	02/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Dover (DOV) executive Jeffrey Yehle report in this Form 4?

Jeffrey Yehle reported receiving equity awards tied to Dover common stock. He acquired 5,756 stock-based units and 648 shares of common stock at $0.00 per unit or share as part of grant or award transactions.

How many Dover stock-based units did Jeffrey Yehle acquire on February 13, 2026?

Jeffrey Yehle acquired 5,756 stock-based units on February 13, 2026. These are reported as a derivative security grant, providing equity-linked compensation rather than an open-market stock purchase.

How many Dover (DOV) common shares were granted to Jeffrey Yehle?

Jeffrey Yehle was granted 648 shares of Dover common stock at $0.00 per share. This reflects a stock award transaction, not an open-market buy, and increased his directly held common stock position.

What do the unvested restricted stock units mean for Jeffrey Yehle at Dover?

A footnote states Jeffrey Yehle’s beneficial ownership includes 2,463 unvested restricted stock units. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one Dover common share, meaning they convert into stock only if and when vesting conditions are met.

Does Jeffrey Yehle have Dover stock through a retirement or savings plan?

Yes. The filing reports indirect ownership of Dover common stock through a 401(k) plan. These shares are held in a retirement account, which is why they are classified as indirect rather than directly owned shares.

Was this Dover (DOV) Form 4 a stock purchase or a compensation grant?

This Form 4 reflects compensation-related grants, not open-market purchases. Both the 5,756 stock-based units and 648 common shares were acquired at $0.00 per unit or share as part of award or grant transactions.