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The price of Danaher Corp (NYSE: DHR) closed at $223.23 in the last session, down -0.56% from day before closing price of $224.48. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.56 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.37 million shares were traded. DHR stock price reached its highest trading level at $226.79 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $223.21.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at DHR’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 103.19 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 31.43. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.10 and its Current Ratio is at 1.52. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.36 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.33.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Goldman on December 09, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $265.
On December 02, 2025, Morgan Stanley started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $270.
Rothschild & Co Redburn Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on October 08, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $220.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 25 ’25 when RALES MITCHELL P sold 40,625 shares for $230.38 per share. The transaction valued at 9,359,067 led to the insider holds 850,000 shares of the business.
The Mitchell P. Rales Family T bought 40,625 shares of DHR for $9,221,063 on Nov 25 ’25. On Nov 25 ’25, another insider, Glenstone Foundation, who serves as the insider of the company, bought 146,957 shares for $226.98 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, DHR now has a Market Capitalization of 159844188160 and an Enterprise Value of 176448585728. As of this moment, Danaher’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 45.94, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 26.53. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.56. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.09. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.271 whereas that against EBITDA is 23.129.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for DHR is 0.90, which has changed by -0.046389103 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12529528 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, DHR has reached a high of $258.23, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $171.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.94%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.89%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, DHR traded on average about 4.19M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3354230 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 706.30M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 643.48M. Insiders hold about 8.90% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.13% stake in the company. Shares short for DHR as of 1763078400 were 6932897 with a Short Ratio of 1.65, compared to 1760486400 on 7980198. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6932897 and a Short% of Float of 1.0999999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for DHR is 1.23, which was 1.23 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.00547933. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.4. The current Payout Ratio is 20.42% for DHR, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-26 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-26. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2023-10-02 when the company split stock in a 1128:1000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of Danaher Corp (DHR) is currently in progress, with 21.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.0, with high estimates of $2.1 and low estimates of $1.85.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.8 and $7.67 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.72. EPS for the following year is $8.42, with 25.0 analysts recommending between $8.7 and $8.3.
Revenue Estimates
According to 19 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $6.79B. It ranges from a high estimate of $6.87B to a low estimate of $6.76B. As of. The current estimate, Danaher Corp’s year-ago sales were $6.54BFor the next quarter, 19 analysts are estimating revenue of $6B. There is a high estimate of $6.14B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $5.88B.
A total of 23 analysts have provided revenue estimates for DHR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $24.6B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $24.42B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $24.51B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $23.88BBased on 23 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $25.5B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $25.81B and the low estimate is $25.29B.
