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Danaher Corporation (DHR)

NYSE: DHRIndustrialsIndustrial Machinery/ComponentsUSD

218.49+2.88 (+1.34%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:02 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Pre-market: 217.87 -0.28%

DHR stock chart

Technical analysis

Key statistics

All statistics
Market cap
$153.60B
Dividend yield
0.66% ($1.44)
Ex-dividend date
Sep 30, 2026
52-week range
160.93 – 242.80
Day range
214.40 – 220.39
Volume / Avg
3.97M / 4.71M
Beta
—
Next earnings
Oct 21, 2026

52-week range

$160.93$242.80

DHR stock today

Danaher (DHR) closed at $218.49 on Oct 7, up 1.34% (+$2.88), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, DHR sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $160.93 to $242.80: 10.0% below the high, set on Jan 22, 2026 and 35.8% above the low. DHR is down 4.6% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 4.7%.

At 38.9x trailing earnings, Danaher trades in line with the peer-group median of 36.5x. Its forward P/E of 23.5x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. The company is scheduled to report Sep/2026 results on Oct 21 before the market opens; analysts expect EPS of $1.96. Danaher pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share, a 0.66% yield at the current price.

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About Danaher

Company profile

Danaher Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets professional, medical, research, and industrial products and services in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates through Biotechnology, Life Sciences, and Diagnostics segments. The Biotechnology segment provides technologies, consumables, services, and solutions that advance, accelerate, and integrate the development and manufacture of therapeutics; cell line and cell culture media development services; cell culture media, process liquids and buffers for manufacturing, chromatography resins, filtration technologies, and aseptic fill finish; single-use hardware, consumables, and services, such as the design and installation of full manufacturing suites; lab filtration, separation, and purification; lab-scale protein purification and analytical tools; reagents, membranes, and services for diagnostic and assay development; and healthcare filtration solutions.

Industry
Industrial Machinery/Components
Headquarters
Washington, DC
Employees
58,000

Financial highlights

Full financials

In fiscal 2025, Danaher generated $24.57 billion in revenue, up 2.9% from fiscal 2024. Net income was $3.61 billion (-7.3% year over year), for a net margin of 14.7% versus a median of 19.9% in the prior 5 years. Gross margin was 59.1% (down from 59.5%) and operating margin 19.1%.

Danaher annual revenue, net income and EPS
Fiscal yearFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Revenue$24.57B$23.88B$23.89B$26.64B$24.80B
Growth+2.90%-0.06%-10.33%+7.42%+11.30%
Net income$3.61B$3.90B$4.76B$7.21B$6.43B
EPS (diluted)$5.05$5.29$6.38$9.66$8.61

Analyst forecast

Forecast

Consensus (25 analysts)

strong_buy

Avg. price target

$239.05+9.41%

  • Strong buy 5
  • Buy 17
  • Hold 3
  • Sell 0
  • Strong sell 0

Target range

Low $200.00High $310.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

Earnings

Earnings history
Next report
Oct 21, 2026
EPS estimate
$1.96
Last reported (Q2 2026)
Jul 21, 2026
EPS actual vs est.
$1.23 vs —

Dividends

Dividend history
Annual dividend
$1.44
Last payment
$0.40
Ex-dividend date
Sep 30, 2026

DHR news

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Danaher peers

Industrials sector
DHR peer companies
CompanyPrice% ChgMarket capCompare
ETNEaton Corporation PLC431.33-3.09%$167.53Bvs DHR
DEDeere & Company656.87-3.80%$177.11Bvs DHR
VRTVertiv Holdings LLC Class A246.49-2.63%$94.90Bvs DHR
JCIJohnson Controls International plc155.93-1.78%$94.45Bvs DHR
BEBloom Energy Corporation Class A291.29-1.52%$85.79Bvs DHR
ITWIllinois Tool Works Inc.261.15-2.24%$74.38Bvs DHR
CMICummins Inc.517.32-3.36%$71.22Bvs DHR
NOCNorthrop Grumman Corporation473.46-2.00%$67.26Bvs DHR

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Danaher stock FAQ

What is Danaher's stock price today?

DHR last traded at $218.49 as of Oct 7, 4:02 PM EDT, up 1.34% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.

Does Danaher pay a dividend?

Yes. Danaher pays $1.44 per share annually, a 0.66% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.40 had an ex-dividend date of Sep 30, 2026.

When is Danaher's next earnings date?

Danaher is expected to report earnings on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $1.96.

What is DHR's P/E ratio?

DHR trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 38.95 and a forward P/E of 23.50, compared with a median of 36.5 for its closest peers.

Is Danaher in the S&P 500?

Yes. Danaher (DHR) is a constituent of the S&P 500 index.

Has DHR ever split its stock?

Yes. The most recent DHR stock split was a 1128-for-1000 split on Oct 2, 2023, one of 7 splits on record.

What is the DHR 52-week high?

The 52-week high for DHR is $242.80 and the 52-week low is $160.93. The stock is currently 10.0% below its high.

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