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DOVER Corp 8-K Report (Jan 23, 2001)

Filed January 23, 2001For Securities:DOV

Summary

Dover Corporation filed a Form 8-K on January 23, 2001, to report its Fourth Quarter Earnings Release dated January 22, 2001. This filing primarily serves to make the earnings release publicly available in accordance with SEC regulations. Investors should refer to the earnings release itself (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial performance and operational highlights for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ending December 31, 2000. The significance of this 8-K lies in its role as a formal notification of the earnings release. While the 8-K itself contains minimal specific financial data beyond the filing date and reference to the exhibit, it signals to the market that Dover Corporation has disclosed its latest financial results. Investors seeking to understand Dover's performance, trends, and outlook should carefully review the content of the earnings release attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Key Highlights

  • 1Dover Corporation filed an 8-K on January 23, 2001, to report its Q4 2000 earnings release.
  • 2The filing date of the 8-K is January 23, 2001, with the earnings release dated January 22, 2001.
  • 3Exhibit 99.1 contains the full Fourth Quarter Earnings Release of Dover Corporation.
  • 4The 8-K serves as formal notification to the SEC and investors of the released financial results.
  • 5Investors need to consult the earnings release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial details and performance commentary.
  • 6The report indicates the registrant's jurisdiction of incorporation is Delaware and its IRS Employer Identification No. is 53-0257888.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally report and make publicly available Dover Corporation's Fourth Quarter Earnings Release dated January 22, 2001, as required by SEC regulations.

The detailed financial results and commentary for the fourth quarter of 2000 are located in Exhibit 99.1, which is the Dover Corporation Fourth Quarter Earnings Press Release attached to this 8-K filing.

No, this 8-K filing itself does not contain specific financial figures. It only references and attaches the earnings release (Exhibit 99.1) where those details can be found.

The 8-K filing was signed by George F. Meserole, Vice President, Controller, on behalf of Dover Corporation.