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Buyback Spend for Dover (DOV)

Buyback Spend for Dover (DOV): headline value $635.34M · YoY +8.1%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

$635.34M

YoY change

+8.1%

5Y CAGR

+38.5%

Peak year (2018)

$894.98M

Latest annual

$540.70M

Buyback Spend history chart for Dover (DOV) from 1989 to 2025

Buyback Spend history table for Dover (DOV) from 1989 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedBuyback SpendYoY
2025$540.70M+8.1%
2024$500.00M+4019.6%
2023$12.14M-97.9%
2022$585.00M+2603.7%
2021$21.64M-79.6%
2020$106.28M-25.8%
2019$143.28M-84.0%
2018$894.98M+752.2%
2017$105.02M
2016$0-100.0%
2015$600.16M-0.2%
2014$601.08M+31.3%
2013$457.87M-38.9%
2012$748.96M+208.9%
2011$242.49M+96.3%
2010$123.56M
2009$0-100.0%
2008$466.74M-21.7%
2007$596.01M+1133.2%
2006$48.33M-6.9%
2005$51.93M+903.5%
2004$5.17M+38.1%
2003$3.75M-75.8%
2002$15.51M-51.8%
2001$32.16M+447.4%
2000$5.87M-99.1%
1999$671.67M
1998$0
1997$0
1996$0
1995$0
1994$0
1993$0
1992$0
1991$0
1990$0
1989$0

Buyback Spend values are taken from Dover's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

2025's annual buyback spend for Dover (DOV) came in at $540.70M – grew 8.1% year-over-year.

Dover buyback spend compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +38.5%, sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.

Between 2018 and 2025, Dover buyback spend plunged 39.6%, falling from $894.98M to $540.70M.

Across the available history, buyback spend reached its high of $894.98M in 2018 and its low of $0 in 1989.

Dover (DOV) sits 7th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.27B.

Dover Buyback Spend by Year

Dover Buyback Spend 2025: $540.70M

Dover buyback spend in 2025 was $540.70M, grew 8.1% from 2024.

Dover Buyback Spend 2024: $500.00M

Dover buyback spend in 2024 was $500.00M, surged 4019.6% from 2023.

Dover Buyback Spend 2023: $12.14M

Dover buyback spend in 2023 was $12.14M, plunged 97.9% below 2022.

Dover Buyback Spend 2022: $585.00M

Dover buyback spend in 2022 was $585.00M, surged 2603.7% from 2021.

Dover Buyback Spend 2021: $21.64M

Dover buyback spend in 2021 was $21.64M.

See more financial history for Dover (DOV).

Sector peers — Buyback Spend

Companies in the same sector as Dover, ranked by their latest buyback spend.

CompanyBuyback SpendSector
GE Aerospace (GE)$7.55BIndustrials
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)$5.19BIndustrials
Honeywell International Inc. (HON)$3.80BIndustrials
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)$2.68BIndustrials
Eaton Corporation plc (ETN)$1.86BIndustrials
Deere & Company (DE)$1.14BIndustrials
RTX Corporation (RTX)$50.00MIndustrials
The Boeing Company (BA)$0Industrials

Frequently asked questions

What is Dover's buyback spend?

Latest reported buyback spend for Dover (DOV) is $635.34M (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Dover buyback spend changed year-over-year?

Dover (DOV) buyback spend changed +8.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Dover buyback spend?

Dover (DOV) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +38.5% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Dover buyback spend hit its highest annual value?

Dover buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $894.98M in 2018.

What was Dover buyback spend in 2024?

Dover (DOV) buyback spend in 2024 was $500.00M.

What was Dover buyback spend in 2025?

Dover (DOV) buyback spend in 2025 was $540.70M.

Metrics overview

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