Free Cash Flow for Dover (DOV)
Free Cash Flow for Dover (DOV): headline value $1.14B · YoY +92.4%. 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 .

DOV
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Latest period
$1.14B
YoY change
+92.4%
5Y CAGR
+3.5%
Peak year (1999)
$1.48B
Latest annual
$1.12B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Dover (DOV) from 1989 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Dover (DOV) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.12B | +92.4% | ||
| 2024 | $580.85M | -49.2% | ||
| 2023 | $1.14B | +95.6% | ||
| 2022 | $584.76M | -38.1% | ||
| 2021 | $944.40M | +0.6% | ||
| 2020 | $939.12M | +23.8% | ||
| 2019 | $758.50M | +22.7% | ||
| 2018 | $618.20M | -7.1% | ||
| 2017 | $665.57M | -4.5% | ||
| 2016 | $696.77M | -12.3% | ||
| 2015 | $794.81M | -1.9% | ||
| 2014 | $809.89M | -19.9% | ||
| 2013 | $1.01B | +4.8% | ||
| 2012 | $964.15M | +22.6% | ||
| 2011 | $786.42M | +2.5% | ||
| 2010 | $767.33M | +13.5% | ||
| 2009 | $676.08M | -19.0% | ||
| 2008 | $834.62M | +19.1% | ||
| 2007 | $700.70M | +0.1% | ||
| 2006 | $699.98M | +33.6% | ||
| 2005 | $524.07M | +7.0% | ||
| 2004 | $490.01M | -1.5% | ||
| 2003 | $497.27M | +56.5% | ||
| 2002 | $317.77M | -60.7% | ||
| 2001 | $808.64M | +1850.9% | ||
| 2000 | $41.45M | -97.2% | ||
| 1999 | $1.48B | -843.4% | ||
| 1998 | -$199.00M | -162.9% | ||
| 1997 | $316.40M | +10.6% | ||
| 1996 | $286.00M | +43.1% | ||
| 1995 | $199.80M | -12.8% | ||
| 1994 | $229.20M | +30.0% | ||
| 1993 | $176.30M | +42.1% | ||
| 1992 | $124.10M | -24.1% | ||
| 1991 | $163.50M | -2.2% | ||
| 1990 | $167.20M | +21.2% | ||
| 1989 | $137.90M | — |
Free Cash Flow 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
In 2025, Dover (DOV) free cash flow totalled $1.12B – surged 92.4% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Dover free cash flow compounded at +3.5% per year, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Dover free cash flow peaked at $1.48B in 1999; the latest annual figure is $1.12B in 2025 (24.4% below peak).
$1.48B stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow, posted in 1999, against a low of -$199.00M during 1998.
Dover (DOV) sits 8th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $5.45B.
Dover Free Cash Flow by Year
Dover Free Cash Flow 2025: $1.12B
Dover free cash flow in 2025 was $1.12B, surged 92.4% from 2024.
Dover Free Cash Flow 2024: $580.85M
Dover free cash flow in 2024 was $580.85M, plunged 49.2% below 2023.
Dover Free Cash Flow 2023: $1.14B
Dover free cash flow in 2023 was $1.14B, surged 95.6% from 2022.
Dover Free Cash Flow 2022: $584.76M
Dover free cash flow in 2022 was $584.76M, plunged 38.1% below 2021.
Dover Free Cash Flow 2021: $944.40M
Dover free cash flow in 2021 was $944.40M.
See more financial history for Dover (DOV).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Dover, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $10.27B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $7.94B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $7.26B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $5.50B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $5.39B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $4.47B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $3.23B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | -$1.88B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dover's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Dover (DOV) is $1.14B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Dover free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Dover (DOV) free cash flow changed +92.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Dover free cash flow?
Dover (DOV) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +3.5% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Dover free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Dover free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $1.48B in 1999.
What was Dover free cash flow in 2024?
Dover (DOV) free cash flow in 2024 was $580.85M.
What was Dover free cash flow in 2025?
Dover (DOV) free cash flow in 2025 was $1.12B.
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