Dover Corporation (DOV) reported $2.08 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.8%. EPS of $2.62 for the same period compares to $2.27 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.6% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.09 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $2.50, the EPS surprise was +4.8%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Dover performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenue- Engineered Products: $279.71 million compared to the $292.61 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -5.5% year over year.
- Revenue- Clean Energy & Fueling: $541.37 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $541.69 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +8.1%.
- Revenue- Climate & Sustainability Technologies: $408.53 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $436.72 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -5.2%.
- Revenue- Pumps & Process Solutions: $550.92 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $530.92 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +16.6%.
- Revenue- Imaging & Identification: $299.1 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $291.34 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +5.3%.
- Revenue- Intersegment eliminations: $-1.78 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $-0.96 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +118.3%.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Engineered Products: $63.22 million versus $61.69 million estimated by five analysts on average.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Clean Energy & Fueling: $127.25 million compared to the $118.13 million average estimate based on five analysts.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Climate & Sustainability Technologies: $83.56 million versus $85.35 million estimated by five analysts on average.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Pumps & Process Solutions: $182.82 million versus $171.54 million estimated by five analysts on average.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Imaging & Identification: $85.86 million versus $83.16 million estimated by five analysts on average.
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Shares of Dover have returned +0.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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