|
Investment horizon:
|
30 Days
Login
to change
|
|
|
Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape
If you would invest
6,994 in Dover Corporation on
April 24, 2013 and sell it today you would
earn a total of 960 from holding Dover Corporation or generate
13.73% return on investment over
30 days. Dover Corporation is generating 0.59% of daily returns assuming volatility of
1.4% on return distribution over 30 days investment horizon. In other words, 18% of equities are less volatile than the company and above 66% of equities are expected to generate higher returns over the next 30 days.
Daily Expected Return (%)
Considering 30-days investment horizon, Dover Corporation is expected to generate 2.46 times more return on investment than the market. However, the company is 2.46 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about 0.42 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The S&P 500 is currently generating roughly 0.35 per unit of risk.
Dover Operating Margin
Based on recorded statements Dover Corporation has Operating Margin of 15.75%. This is 259.41% lower than that of Industrial Goods sector, and 1266.67% lower than that of
Diversified Machinery industry, The Operating Margin for all stocks is 539.94% lower than the firm.
A good Operating Margin is required for a company to be able to pay for its fixed costs or pay out its debt which implies that the higher the margin, the better. This ratio is most effective in evaluating the earning potential of a company over time when comparing it against firm's competitors.
Dover Return On Equity vs Return On Asset
Dover Corporation is rated
below average in return on equity category among related companies. It is rated
# 3 in return on asset category among related companies reporting about
0.47 of Return On Asset per Return On Equity. The ratio of Return On Equity to Return On Asset for Dover Corporation is roughly
2.12