Dover (DOV) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $2.09
- Forward yield
- 1.08%
- Payout ratio
- 20.5%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
Dover pays a quarterly dividend of $0.53 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 31, 2026 and was paid on September 15, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $2.09 per share, a yield of about 1.10% at a share price of $189.69.
Raises in the table are small and land on the payment that goes ex-dividend in late August. The rate went from $0.50 to $0.51 in August 2022, to $0.52 in August 2024 and to $0.53 in August 2026. Each raise was one cent, or about 1.9% to 2.0%. In August 2023 and August 2025 the rate stayed the same. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown 6%. Payments by calendar year still rose each year, from $2.02 in 2022 to $2.04 in 2023, $2.06 in 2024 and $2.08 in 2025. The source counts five consecutive years of increases.
Payment dates are regular. Ex-dates fall near the end of February, May, August and November, and payment follows around the 15th of the next month. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in late November 2026 and be paid around December 15.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | $0.53 |
| May 8, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.52 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | $0.52 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.52 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.52 |
| May 2, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $0.52 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.52 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $0.52 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | $0.52 |
| May 3, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | $0.51 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Feb 28, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.51 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Nov 29, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.51 |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Aug 30, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.51 |
| May 5, 2023 | May 30, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.51 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Feb 27, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.51 |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Nov 29, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.51 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Aug 30, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | $0.51 |
| May 6, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | $0.50 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.50 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Nov 29, 2021 | Dec 14, 2021 | $0.50 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Dover (DOV) pay a dividend?
Yes. Dover pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.53 per share.
What is DOV's dividend yield?
Dover paid $2.09 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.08% at the last price of $192.48. Click here to learn more
When is DOV's most recent ex-dividend date?
Dover's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 31, 2026, payable on Sep 15, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has DOV been raising its dividend?
Yes — Dover has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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