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Does Dover Pay Dividends?

Dover Corporation · DOV · updated

Yes. Dover (DOV) pays a dividend of $0.53 per share every quarter, or $2.10 a year. At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $206.83, that is a dividend yield of 0.99%. It usually pays in March, June, September and December.

Key facts: Dover dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Dover (DOV) pays a dividend of $0.53 per share every quarter, $2.10 a year, a 0.99% yield at its share price of $206.83.
  • Dover (DOV) paid its last 4 regular dividends in March, June, September and December.
  • The most recent dividend from Dover (DOV), $0.53 per share, went ex-dividend on Aug 31, 2026 and was paid on Sep 15, 2026.
  • Dover (DOV) has paid a dividend since at least 1982; SmarterDividends' records hold 176 of its dividend payments.
  • Dover (DOV) has raised its dividend for 43 consecutive years, by SmarterDividends' count of calendar-year totals.
  • The most recent dividend increase from Dover (DOV), 1.0% to $0.53 per share, went ex-dividend on Aug 31, 2026.
  • At $2.10 a year per share, 100 shares of DOV pay $210.00 a year in dividends before tax.
  • SmarterDividends grades the dividend safety of Dover (DOV) A on an A to F scale; it pays out 24% of earnings as dividends.
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SmarterDividends, "Does Dover Pay Dividends? Yes," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/does-dover-pay-dividends

How much does Dover pay?

Dover (DOV) pays every quarter; its latest dividend was $0.53 per share. That is $2.10 per share a year, a 0.99% yield at today's price.

For example, 100 shares pay about $210.00 a year, and $10,000 invested at today's price pays about $99.00 a year, before tax. Work out your own number with the DOV dividend calculator.

Dover recent dividends
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 31, 2026Sep 15, 2026$0.53+1.0%
May 29, 2026Jun 15, 2026$0.52—
Feb 27, 2026Mar 13, 2026$0.52—
Nov 28, 2025Dec 15, 2025$0.52—
Aug 29, 2025Sep 15, 2025$0.52+1.0%
May 30, 2025Jun 16, 2025$0.52—
Feb 28, 2025Mar 14, 2025$0.52—
Nov 29, 2024Dec 16, 2024$0.52—

When does Dover pay dividends?

Dover (DOV) paid its last 4 regular dividends in March, June, September and December. Its next dividend has not been declared yet.

To receive a dividend, you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date: buy by the close on the trading day before it. The DOV ex-dividend date page shows the exact dates.

Dover's dividend history

Dover (DOV) has paid a dividend since at least 1982, and SmarterDividends' records hold 176 payments. It has raised its dividend for 43 consecutive years. Its most recent increase, 1.0%, went ex-dividend on Aug 31, 2026.

SmarterDividends' records show no annual dividend cut. Its dividend safety grade is A on an A to F scale. Full DOV dividend history →

Frequently asked questions

Does Dover pay dividends?

As of Nov 5, 2026, Dover (DOV) pays a dividend of $0.53 per share every quarter, $2.10 a year, a 0.99% yield at its share price of $206.83.

How much is Dover's dividend?

Dover (DOV) pays $0.53 per share each payment, $2.10 per share a year. Over the last 12 months it paid $2.09 per share in total.

How often does Dover pay dividends?

Dover (DOV) pays every quarter, most recently in March, June, September and December.

When is Dover's next dividend?

Dover has not declared its next dividend yet. It usually pays in March, June, September and December. The last one went ex-dividend on Aug 31, 2026.

What is Dover's dividend yield?

0.99% as of Nov 5, 2026: $2.10 a year in dividends divided by the $206.83 share price. The yield moves every day with the share price.

How much dividend would 100 shares of DOV pay?

About $210.00 a year before tax, paid every quarter in installments of about $52.50, at Dover's current dividend rate.

Has Dover ever cut its dividend?

SmarterDividends' records show no annual cut in Dover's dividend since 1982. It has raised its dividend for 43 consecutive years.

How long has Dover paid dividends?

Since at least 1982, the start of Dover's payment record at SmarterDividends, which holds 176 payments.

When do I need to buy DOV to get the dividend?

Before the ex-dividend date. Under the U.S. T+1 settlement cycle you must buy by the close on the last trading day before the ex-dividend date. Buying on the ex-dividend date or later means the seller gets that dividend.

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