DOV options flow: unusual options activity in Dover Corp.

Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET

Over the last week the tape recorded 4 unusual options prints in Dover Corp. (DOV), $181K of tracked premium, leaning firmly bullish. Bullish premium was $181K against $0 bearish; $181K went into calls and $0 into puts, a put call ratio of 0.00. The largest print was $52K of DOV 16 Oct 2026 $190 calls on 21 September 2026, swept at ask. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 1 print and $34K of premium. DOV closed at $191.88 on 25 September 2026, up 2.1%.

This week's unusual flow

Prints from 21 September 2026 to 25 September 2026, 4 sessions. Delayed tier: every print is shown twenty minutes after it executed, and the page is rebuilt after each session.

Net premium is bullish minus bearish premium. The put call ratio is put premium divided by call premium, weighted by money rather than by contract count. Sweeps is the share of prints executed across several exchanges at once. Read the guide: Reading the Pulse.

Largest prints of the week

Size above open interest means the trade opened a position larger than everything that existed in the contract the night before. Above ask and below bid are the most aggressive executions. Read the guide: Size versus open interest.

Where the money is aimed

The most premium, $95K, is aimed at the 21 Jan 2028 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 16 Oct 2026.

A print in a contract expiring this week is a view about the next few days, often about a known event; a print months out is a different kind of statement. Read the guide: 0DTE options flow.

The last session, 25 September 2026

Every print in DOV with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open DOV in Options Sentiment Screener.

Price

The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open DOV in Options Sentiment Screener.

Analysts

The most recent analyst targets on file, from 9 firms, have a median of $240, 25.1% above the last close. The last 90 days brought 1 upgrade.

Calls bought at a strike above the average target are a bet that the analysts are too cautious; puts far below the price in a name they like are protection or a strong disagreement. Read the guide: Reading one ticker's flow.

About Dover Corp.

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Machinery

Headquarters

Downers Grove, Illinois

Website

dovercorporation.com

Dover Corporation provides equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services. The Engineered Products segment provides various equipment, component, software, solution, and services that are used in aftermarket vehicle service, solid waste handling, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, industrial winch and hoist, and fluid dispensing end-market. The Climate & Sustainability Technologies segment manufactures refrigeration system, refrigeration display case, commercial glass refrigerator and freezer door.

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Learn

• What unusual options activity means
• Reading one ticker's flow
• Sweeps, blocks and where a trade printed
• Size versus open interest
• Bullish or bearish, how a print's sentiment is inferred
• The conviction score and whale prints