Q3 FY26 · Ended Sep 30, 2026 · View SEC filing
Orders are growing twice as fast as sales
Most Dover sales ship within a year of the order, so orders this far ahead of revenue point to the coming quarters.
For investorsWhat the order book needs to become earnings
For foundersSteering a company by its order book
The refrigeration and heat exchanger segment booked above its sales; the other four took orders roughly equal to shipments, so growth is narrow.
Costs rose slower than revenue, and price added only 2.2% of sales, so extra volume did most of the lifting.
Below operating earnings, interest and other income weakened, so a lower tax rate and fewer shares carried per-share growth past profit growth.
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