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DOVER Corp 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 31, 2007)

Filed January 31, 2007For Securities:DOV

Summary

Dover Corporation (DOV) filed an 8-K report on January 31, 2007, to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2006. This filing primarily serves to furnish the press release containing these results, rather than detailing specific operational changes or significant events within the 8-K itself. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for a comprehensive understanding of the company's performance during the reported periods. The report indicates that the press release includes information on Dover's operations and financial condition. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it formally submits the press release to the SEC. This is a standard procedure for companies to disseminate their earnings information and comply with reporting requirements.

Key Highlights

  • 1Dover Corporation (DOV) filed an 8-K on January 31, 2007.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to report results of operations for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2006.
  • 3Exhibit 99.1, a press release dated January 31, 2007, contains the detailed financial results.
  • 4The 8-K itself does not contain the financial statements or pro forma information.
  • 5No significant business acquisitions or divestitures are reported in this specific 8-K filing.
  • 6The information furnished is not intended to be incorporated into other SEC filings.
  • 7Joseph W. Schmidt, Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing by Dover Corporation is to officially report its results of operations for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 31, 2006, by attaching the press release that contains this information.

The actual financial results are detailed in the press release dated January 31, 2007, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for the specific numbers and commentary on the company's performance.

No, this particular 8-K filing (dated January 31, 2007) does not report on any new business acquisitions, divestitures, or other significant corporate events. Its sole focus is the dissemination of the Q4 and full-year 2006 earnings results via an attached press release.

No, the filing explicitly states that the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits, is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of Dover's other filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.