Dover Corporation (DOV)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
DOV
Dover Corporation
$189.05
+0.90%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $25.98B
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$145.85
-1.30%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.49B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 26% more annual revenue ($10.61B vs $8.42B). DOV leads profitability with a 13.5% profit margin vs 5.2%. DOV appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.49. DOV earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
DOV
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
OSK
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DOV
The strongest argument for DOV centers on Altman Z-Score. PEG of 1.49 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : DOV
The primary concerns for DOV are Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
DOV is growing revenue faster at 6.9% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (349M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
DOV scores higher overall (62/100 vs 50/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Dover Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Dover Corporation is an American conglomerate manufacturer of industrial products. Founded in 1955 in New York City, Dover is now based in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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