Danaher Corporation

DHR Healthcare Diagnostics & Research

Danaher Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $24.6 billion, up 2.90% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 5.54%, EPS grew 59.7%, free cash flow grew 15.6% and total debt rose 49.2%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500.

228.97 2.53 −1.09%
Market cap
$162.7B
P/E
40.5×
Fwd P/E
29.2×
Dividend yield
0.66%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
4.52
Beneish M
−2.57
Dividend safety
69/100

Danaher Corporation (DHR) Gross margin

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Danaher Corporation's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 58.5%, down 0.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (59.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 53.8% (fiscal 2015) to 61.4% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Diagnostics & Research industry median of 50.9% and above the Healthcare sector median of 53.5%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 59.1% (0.39)
FY2024 59.5% 0.76
FY2023 58.7% (2.02)
FY2022 60.8% (0.68)
FY2021 61.4% 5.46
FY2020 56.0% 0.24
FY2019 55.7% (0.01)
FY2018 55.8% 0.52
FY2017 55.2% (0.06)
FY2016 55.3% 1.45

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 57.6% (2.70)
Mar 2026 60.3% 2.34
Dec 2025 58.0% (0.20)
Sep 2025 58.2% (1.15)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 53.8% High 61.4%
Ten-year median 56.0%
Current reading's percentile 55

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
ILMN Illumina, Inc. compare 66.4%
NTRA Natera, Inc. compare 65.2%
IDXX IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. compare 62.5%
MTD Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. compare 60.3%
DHR Danaher Corporation 58.5%
A Agilent Technologies, Inc. compare 53.8%
WAT Waters Corporation compare 50.9%
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. compare 40.8%
IQV IQVIA Holdings Inc. compare 33.0%
Diagnostics & Research industry median 50.9%
Healthcare sector median 53.5%
Market median 46.2%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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