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Dover (FRA:DOV) FCF Yield % : 2.63 (As of Apr. 19, 2025)


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What is Dover FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Dover's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €527 Mil, and Market Cap is €19,374 Mil. Therefore, Dover's FCF Yield % for today is 2.63%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dover's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:DOV' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.06   Med: 4.88   Max: 12.02
Current: 2.63


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Dover was 12.02%. The lowest was 2.06%. And the median was 4.88%.

FRA:DOV's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
61.37% of 3016 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.87 vs FRA:DOV: 2.63

Dover's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -3.25%.


Dover FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dover's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Dover FCF Yield % Chart

Dover Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.37 3.63 3.16 5.43 2.25

Dover Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.64 2.01 2.64 5.47 -0.97

Competitive Comparison of Dover's FCF Yield %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Dover's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Dover's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Dover's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dover's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Dover FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Dover's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=554.708 / 24650.8544
=2.25%

Dover's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-59.872 * 4 / 24650.8544
=-0.97%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Dover FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Dover Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3005 Highland Parkway, Downers Grove, IL, USA, 60515
Founded in 1955 by George Ohrstrom, Dover has become an industrial behemoth through the acquisition of dozens of esteemed brands. The company is organized into five segments through which it designs and manufactures highly engineered components, such as vehicle repair, factory automation, welding, aerospace, fuel dispensing, printing, liquid handling, refrigeration, and can-making equipment. It has operations around the globe but generates over half of its revenue in the United States.