Danaher Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets professional, medical, industrial, and commercial products and services worldwide. The company's Life Sciences segment provides mass spectrometers; cellular analysis, lab automation, and centrifugation instruments; microscopes; and genomics consumables. This segment also offers filtration, separation, and purification technologies to the biopharmaceutical, food and beverage, medical, aerospace, microelectronics, and general industrial sectors.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Process control instruments
Sub-IndustryIndustrial Conglomerates
SectorMulti-Sector Conglomerates
Phone202-828-0850
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$19.89 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees71,000
Next Earnings Date1/30/2020 (Confirmed)
OptionableOptionable
Danaher (NYSE:DHR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Danaher's stock symbol?
Danaher trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DHR."
How often does Danaher pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Danaher?
Danaher announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 27th will be given a dividend of $0.17 per share on Friday, January 31st. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.42%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 26th. View Danaher's Dividend History.
How were Danaher's earnings last quarter?
Danaher Co. (NYSE:DHR) posted its earnings results on Thursday, October, 24th. The conglomerate reported $1.16 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.15 by $0.01. The conglomerate had revenue of $5.04 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.02 billion. Danaher had a return on equity of 11.42% and a net margin of 12.13%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.10 earnings per share. View Danaher's Earnings History.
When is Danaher's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Danaher's earnings call?
Danaher will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, January 30th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.
What guidance has Danaher issued on next quarter's earnings?
Danaher updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 24th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.74-4.77 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $4.79.
What price target have analysts set for DHR?
15 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Danaher's shares. Their forecasts range from $130.00 to $180.00. On average, they anticipate Danaher's share price to reach $159.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.4%. View Analyst Price Targets for Danaher.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Danaher?
15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Danaher in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Danaher.
Has Danaher been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about DHR stock have trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Danaher earned a media sentiment score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the conglomerate a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Danaher.
Are investors shorting Danaher?
Danaher saw a drop in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 11,210,000 shares, a drop of 91.6% from the December 15th total of 132,830,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 10,950,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.0 days. Currently, 1.8% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Danaher's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Danaher's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Danaher include Roper Technologies (ROP), Fortive (FTV), Keysight Technologies (KEYS), Cognex (CGNX), Sensata Technologies (ST), MKS Instruments (MKSI), Mesa Laboratories (MLAB), Rudolph Technologies (RTEC), Hurco Companies (HURC), Crawford United (CRAWA), Hickok (HICKA), Clearsign Combustion (CLIR), International Isotopes (INIS), Sypris Solutions (SYPR) and Schmitt Industries (SMIT).
What other stocks do shareholders of Danaher own?
Who are Danaher's key executives?
Danaher's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Thomas P. Joyce Jr., CEO, Pres & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Daniel L. Comas, Exec. VP (Age 55)
- Mr. William K. Daniel II, Exec. VP (Age 54)
- Mr. Rainer M. Blair, Exec. VP (Age 55)
- Mr. Joakim Weidemanis, Exec. VP (Age 49)
Who are Danaher's major shareholders?
Danaher's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include PGGM Investments (0.04%), Riverbridge Partners LLC (0.04%), Arthur M. Cohen & Associates LLC (0.04%), Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.04%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%) and Capital Investment Services of America Inc. (0.02%). Company insiders that own Danaher stock include Alan G Spoon, Angela S Lalor, Brian W Ellis, Daniel L Comas, Donald J Ehrlich, John T Schwieters, Linda P Hefner, Matthew Mcgrew, Mitchell P Rales, Rainer Blair, Robert S Lutz, Thomas Patrick Joyce Jr, Walter G Lohr, William K Daniel and William King. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Danaher.
Which major investors are selling Danaher stock?
DHR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, PGGM Investments, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, OLD National Bancorp IN, Northstar Asset Management LLC, Endurance Wealth Management Inc. and Nexus Investment Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Danaher company stock in the last year include Alan G Spoon, Angela S Lalor, Brian W Ellis, Daniel L Comas, Donald J Ehrlich, Linda P Hefner, Matthew Mcgrew, Rainer Blair, Robert S Lutz, Thomas Patrick Joyce Jr, Walter G Lohr, William K Daniel and William King. View Insider Buying and Selling for Danaher.
Which major investors are buying Danaher stock?
DHR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Arthur M. Cohen & Associates LLC, Riverbridge Partners LLC, Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Polianta Ltd, DNB Asset Management AS, Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC, Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc. and AE Wealth Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Danaher.
How do I buy shares of Danaher?
Shares of DHR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Danaher's stock price today?
One share of DHR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $163.06.
How big of a company is Danaher?
Danaher has a market capitalization of $117.12 billion and generates $19.89 billion in revenue each year. The conglomerate earns $2.65 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.52 on an earnings per share basis. Danaher employs 71,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Danaher.
What is Danaher's official website?
How can I contact Danaher?
Danaher's mailing address is 2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. N.W SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC, 20037. The conglomerate can be reached via phone at 202-828-0850 or via email at [email protected]
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