Dover Corporation (DOV)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 1,206,360 1,366,340 1,379,330 1,281,510 932,987
Revenue US$ in thousands 7,745,910 8,438,130 8,508,090 7,907,080 6,683,760
Operating profit margin 15.57% 16.19% 16.21% 16.21% 13.96%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $1,206,360K ÷ $7,745,910K
= 15.57%

The operating profit margin of Dover Corporation has shown a positive trend over the past five years, increasing from 13.96% as of December 31, 2020, to a peak of 16.21% in both December 31, 2021, and December 31, 2022. Despite a slight dip to 16.19% on December 31, 2023, the company maintained a relatively strong operating profit margin. However, there was a decrease to 15.57% by December 31, 2024, indicating a slight decline in profitability compared to the previous year. Overall, the company has demonstrated an ability to effectively manage its operating expenses and generate healthy profits relative to its revenue over the analyzed period.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Dover Corporation
DOV
15.57%
ChampionX Corporation
CHX
13.72%