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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.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 54.61 | 69.34 | 81.42 | 85.50 | 106.03 | 187.25 | 207.19 | 182.09 | 222.53 | 171.00 |
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| High | 73.26 | 84.36 | 98.28 | 136.52 | 220.14 | 296.06 | 291.29 | 247.62 | 281.70 | 258.23 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 62,000 | 67,000 | 71,000 | 60,000 | 69,000 | 80,000 | 81,000 | 63,000 | 63,000 | 60,000 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.27 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.41 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 16,882 | 15,519 | 17,049 | 17,911 | 22,284 | 24,802 | 26,643 | 23,890 | 23,875 | 24,568 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 55.29 | 55.23 | 55.75 | 55.74 | 55.98 | 61.44 | 60.76 | 58.74 | 59.50 | 59.11 | |||||
| EBT | 2,611 | 2,543 | 2,962 | 3,305 | 4,495 | 6,511 | 7,146 | 5,044 | 4,646 | 4,233 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 15.47 | 16.39 | 17.37 | 18.45 | 20.17 | 26.25 | 26.82 | 21.11 | 19.46 | 17.23 | |||||
| Net income | 2,554 | 2,492 | 2,651 | 3,008 | 3,646 | 6,433 | 7,209 | 4,764 | 3,899 | 3,614 | |||||
| Depreciation | 1,128 | 1,117 | 1,178 | 1,189 | 2,232 | 2,121 | 2,132 | 2,174 | 2,377 | 2,447 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 24.42 | 22.30 | 24.33 | 25.05 | 31.55 | 34.71 | 36.74 | 32.44 | 32.66 | 34.47 | ||||
| Earnings | 3.69 | 3.58 | 3.78 | 4.11 | 4.97 | 8.77 | 9.80 | 6.44 | 5.33 | 5.07 | |||||
| Cash flow | 5.10 | 5.00 | 5.74 | 5.53 | 8.79 | 11.70 | 11.75 | 9.73 | 9.15 | 9.00 | |||||
| Capex | (0.84) | (0.77) | (0.82) | (0.87) | (1.12) | (1.72) | (1.53) | (1.86) | (1.89) | (1.58) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 4.26 | 4.22 | 4.92 | 4.66 | 7.67 | 9.98 | 10.22 | 7.87 | 7.26 | 7.43 | |||||
| Book value | 33.39 | 37.90 | 40.29 | 42.35 | 56.33 | 63.22 | 69.08 | 72.63 | 67.78 | 73.72 | |||||
| Shares, m | 691 | 696 | 701 | 715 | 706 | 715 | 725 | 737 | 731 | 713 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 18.88 | 22.89 | 24.19 | 33.19 | 39.62 | 33.26 | 23.75 | 36.40 | 43.07 | 45.15 | ||||
| P/S | 2.86 | 3.67 | 3.76 | 5.43 | 6.24 | 8.40 | 6.33 | 7.24 | 7.03 | 6.64 | |||||
| P/B | 2.09 | 2.16 | 2.27 | 3.39 | 3.81 | 4.97 | 3.48 | 3.23 | 3.39 | 3.11 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 3.38 | 4.30 | 4.28 | 5.52 | 6.92 | 9.19 | 6.82 | 7.69 | 7.59 | 7.20 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 19.37 | 22.70 | 21.18 | 29.71 | 28.46 | 31.98 | 24.52 | 31.72 | 34.14 | 33.43 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 3,522 | 3,478 | 4,022 | 3,952 | 6,208 | 8,358 | 8,519 | 7,164 | 6,688 | 6,416 | ||||
| Capex | (580) | (538) | (578) | (623) | (789) | (1,227) | (1,109) | (1,371) | (1,379) | (1,123) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 2,942 | 2,940 | 3,444 | 3,329 | 5,419 | 7,131 | 7,410 | 5,793 | 5,309 | 5,293 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | (209) | 2,058 | 2,252 | 20,664 | 6,400 | 3,508 | 7,494 | 5,663 | 2,699 | 5,949 | ||||
| Total debt | 9,674 | 10,327 | 9,689 | 21,517 | 21,193 | 22,168 | 19,086 | 16,707 | 15,500 | 18,416 | |||||
| Net debt | 8,711 | 9,697 | 8,901 | 1,605 | 15,158 | 19,582 | 13,091 | 10,843 | 13,422 | 13,801 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 23,077 | 26,368 | 28,227 | 30,282 | 39,777 | 45,177 | 50,090 | 53,490 | 49,550 | 52,541 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 5.46 | 5.42 | 5.61 | 5.35 | 5.08 | 7.87 | 8.48 | 5.62 | 4.81 | 4.49 | ||||
| ROIC | 5.38 | 4.46 | 5.14 | 6.41 | 4.81 | 6.15 | 7.45 | 5.05 | 4.83 | 4.42 | |||||
| ROE | 10.90 | 10.08 | 9.71 | 10.33 | 10.77 | 15.99 | 15.73 | 9.31 | 7.57 | 7.08 | |||||
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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Danaher Corporation vs peers in Diagnostics & Research (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | $257.5B | 37.1× | 23.7× | +10.49% (above 0%: growing) | +9.35% (above 0%: growing) | +51.81% (above 0%: growing) | 40.70% | 17.40% | Compare |
| DHR Danaher Corporation | $162.7B | 40.5× | 29.2× | +5.54% (above 0%: growing) | +59.74% (above 0%: growing) | +15.63% (above 0%: growing) | 57.64% | 17.99% | |
| NTRA Natera, Inc. | $58.4B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +37.71% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −173.96% (below 0%: shrinking) | 64.46% | (10.07%) | Compare |
| A Agilent Technologies, Inc. | $49.5B | 34.0× | 26.3× | +8.06% (above 0%: growing) | +8.47% (above 0%: growing) | +69.50% (above 0%: growing) | 55.48% | 23.64% | Compare |
| IQV IQVIA Holdings Inc. | $44.6B | 32.8× | 22.3× | +8.74% (above 0%: growing) | −0.65% (below 0%: shrinking) | +23.29% (above 0%: growing) | 32.85% | 11.58% | Compare |
| WAT Waters Corporation | $43.6B | 109× | 44.3× | +113.36% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +750.00% (above 0%: growing) | 44.62% | (5.23%) | Compare |
| IDXX IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. | $43.1B | 39.1× | 38.3× | +9.66% (above 0%: growing) | +17.21% (above 0%: growing) | +111.44% (above 0%: growing) | 64.04% | 34.98% | Compare |
| ILMN Illumina, Inc. | $40.5B | 48.4× | 34.7× | +9.44% (above 0%: growing) | −8.05% (below 0%: shrinking) | −18.27% (below 0%: shrinking) | 66.44% | 21.14% | Compare |
| MTD Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. | $32.8B | 36.4× | 25.5× | +4.48% (above 0%: growing) | +18.30% (above 0%: growing) | +33.01% (above 0%: growing) | 63.29% | 30.61% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $44.1B | 37.1× | 26.3× | +9.55% | +8.91% | +42.41% | 59.39% | 19.27% |
DHR metrics, ten years each
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- EV/FCF
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
- Altman Z-score
- Beneish M-score
Danaher Corporation (DHR) key facts
- Concern: Net income was $3.6 billion, or $5.07 per share (basic), a net margin of 14.7%.
- Strength: Danaher Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $24.6 billion, up 2.90% from fiscal 2024.
- Danaher Corporation (DHR) is a Diagnostics & Research company in the Healthcare sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- As of October 16, 2026, DHR traded at $228.97, a market capitalization of $162.7 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 40.5× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 6.4× sales; its P/E is higher than 85% of its own readings over the past ten years.
- Danaher Corporation pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share, a yield of 0.66%, with a payout ratio of 27.0%.
- Return on equity was 7.08% and debt-to-equity 0.48.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 4.52 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.
Financial Analysis (summary)
Updated
Danaher reported revenue of $24.6 billion in FY2025 and $6.3 billion in Q2 FY2026. Revenue in the trailing twelve months to Q2 FY2026 was $25.1 billion, while net income was $4.0 billion and diluted EPS was $5.63 in the same period. Free cash flow totaled $5.5 billion in the trailing twelve months to Q2 FY2026.
Profitability measures were below their FY2022 levels in FY2025, while Q2 FY2026 operating margin was above Q2 FY2025. Net debt reached $20.8 billion in Q2 FY2026. As of September 28, 2026, P/E was higher than both the company’s historical medians and the industry median.