Dover Corporation ($DOV) Cautious Buy or Hold to $86 Confident Investor Rating: Fair

Company name Dover Corporation
Stock ticker DOV
Live stock price [stckqut]DOV[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good
MANAGEMENT EXECUTION
Employee productivity Poor
Sales growth Good
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Poor
EBIT growth Good
ANALYSIS
Confident Investor Rating Fair
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $92.42
Target stock price (averages with growth) $117.39
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $89.6
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $88.24

The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=dov

Dover Corporation (Dover) owns and operates a global portfolio of manufacturing companies providing components and equipment, specialty systems and support services for a variety of applications in the industrial products, engineered systems, fluid management and electronic technologies markets. The Company operates in four business segments: Industrial Products, Engineered Systems, Fluid Management and Electronic Technologies. The products designed, manufactured, assembled and/or serviced by the Company includes material handling equipment, mobile equipment related products, engineered products, product identification related products, energy market production and distribution products, fluid solution products, and electronic technology equipment and devices/components. In July 2011, it acquired Sound Solutions from NXP Semiconductors N.V.

Confident Investor comments: This company has had a very nice appreciation over the past year. At this time, I think that a Confident Investor can cautiously invest in this stock as long as the price is correct. Most of the fundamentals of this company are good but there are some concerns.

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