UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10 24, 2024

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DOVER CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware	1-4018	53-0257888
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

3005 Highland Parkway
Downers Grove, Illinois		60515
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(630) 541-1540

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock	DOV	New York Stock Exchange
1.250% Notes due 2026	DOV 26	New York Stock Exchange
0.750% Notes due 2027	DOV 27	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

AsOn ~~previously reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K, on~~ October 8 24, 2024, Dover Corporation (~~the~~ "~~Company~~Dover") ~~completed~~issued the ~~sale~~Press ofRelease ~~its~~attached ~~Environmental~~hereto ~~Service~~as ~~Group~~Exhibit ~~("ESG")~~99.1 ~~business,~~announcing ~~which~~its ~~was~~results ~~part~~ of ~~the~~operations ~~Company's Engineered Products segment. The ESG business met the criteria to be classified as held~~ for ~~sale and qualifies for discontinued operations reporting because its disposal represents a strategic shift that will have a major effect on~~ the ~~Company's~~quarter ~~operations~~ended September 30, ~~and financial results~~2024.

To aid review of its third quarter 2024 financial results, which will present ESG in discontinued operations, the Company is furnishing as Exhibit 99.1 hereto annual unaudited financial information reflecting the ESG business in discontinued operations for full years 2021, 2022 and 2023 and quarterly unaudited financial information for 2023 and 2024. This unaudited financial information is derived from historical financial statements that were audited. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of Dover’s filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

As previously announced, on October 24, 2024, Dover will hold an investor conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m. Central time (9:30 a.m.. Eastern time) to discuss its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2024.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are furnished as part of this report:

99.1 ~~Annual~~Press ~~unaudited~~Release ~~financial~~dated ~~information~~October ~~for full years 2021~~24, ~~2022, 2023, and quarterly unaudited financial information for 2023 and~~ 2024

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:

October 1024, 2024

DOVER CORPORATION

(Registrant)

By:

/s/ Ivonne M. Cabrera

Ivonne M. Cabrera

Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

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