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Dover (DOV) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 22, 2026
Dover (DOV) reported revenue of $2.2B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +8% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 18.8%, net earnings $333M (14.9% of revenue).
Dover, Q3 2026: revenue $2.2B (+8% year over year), operating margin 18.8%, net earnings $333M, operating cash flow $439M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.2B | +2% | +8% |
| Gross profit | $903M | +3% | +8% |
| Operating profit | $419M | +7% | +11% |
| Net earnings | $333M | +7% | +10% |
| Operating cash flow | $439M | +86% | +3% |
| Free cash flow | $383M | — | +4% |
What changed
Revenue was $2.2B in Q3 2026, up 8% year over year and up 2% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 40.4%, up 0.3 points from Q3 2025. Operating profit was $0.42B, a 18.8% margin (up 0.6 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 27% reached operating profit, above the 18% margin then. Operating expenses grew 6% against revenue growth of 8%. Net earnings were $0.33B, up 10% year over year. The effective tax rate was 20.1%.
Operating cash flow was $0.44B (up 3% year over year), 132% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.10B of depreciation and amortization and $0.01B of share-based compensation. After capital expenditures ($0.06B), free cash flow as the company reports it was $0.38B.
Questions
What was Dover's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Dover (DOV) reported revenue of $2.2B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +8% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before.
Was Dover profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $419M (18.8% of revenue) and net earnings $333M.
Source: Dover 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.