Analyst ratings
18 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 13 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $246.72.
NYSE: DOV · Specialty Industrial Machinery
Over the past week, Dover (DOV) logged 16 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 13% bullish but is at odds: News runs 25% bullish while X sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 13 of 18 analysts rating DOV a buy.
There is little buzz around DOV this week and some agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 72% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 0% to News at 25%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
18 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 13 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $246.72.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 2 sources only partly agree, so the read is a Sell.
Analysts sit 59 points above the crowd average of 13%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 25% bullish while X sits at 0%, a 25-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Dover (DOV) buzz held subdued around 28.8 while the price drifted down 3.3% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 1.2M shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, DOV lost 1.8%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 30.7 and was variable, swinging between 14.0 and 47.4. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 11 of the 16 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Strong Buy (13 / 4 / 1) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 13% |
| Avg price target | $246.72 |
| Most bullish source | News, 25% |
| Most bearish source | X, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 25 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 16 |
| Market cap | $27.89B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 25.0 · 19.9 |
| EPS · Beta | $8.28 · 1.2 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $8.42B · 14% margin |
| Industry | Specialty Industrial Machinery |
Based on aggregated sentiment from X and News sources, Dover (DOV) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 13% bullish across 2 active sources. Those sources contribute 16 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
The crowd reads bearish on Dover (DOV), averaging 13% bullish across 2 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 25% bullish and X at 0%, a 25-point spread. On the professional side, 13 of 18 analysts rate DOV a buy.
Of the 18 analysts covering Dover (DOV), 13 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 1 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $246.72. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 13% bullish.
Dover (DOV)'s cross-source average is bearish at 13% bullish. All 2 tracked sources lean bearish. News reads 25% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for Dover (DOV) at 13% bullish. All 2 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is x at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across News. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
News is the dominant discussion channel with 16 mentions (100% of total volume). The cross-source average is bearish at 13% bullish. All 2 tracked sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. DOV's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 13% bullish. All 2 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
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Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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