NYSE:DHRDanaher Stock Price, Forecast & News

Danaher's stock was trading at $139.37 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, DHR shares have increased by 30.9% and is now trading at $182.41. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Danaher in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Danaher.

Danaher is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 16th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Danaher.

Danaher Co. (NYSE:DHR) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The conglomerate reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.00 by $0.05. The conglomerate had revenue of $4.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.32 billion. Danaher had a return on equity of 11.52% and a net margin of 16.85%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.07 EPS. View Danaher's earnings history.

Danaher announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Friday, July 31st. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 25th. View Danaher's dividend history.

13 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Danaher's stock. Their forecasts range from $136.00 to $195.00. On average, they anticipate Danaher's stock price to reach $172.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.7%. View analysts' price targets for Danaher.

Press coverage about DHR stock has been trending very negative on Monday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Danaher earned a news impact score of -3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the conglomerate a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Danaher.

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Danaher trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DHR."

Danaher's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.11%), Robecosam AG (0.05%), Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc. ID (0.05%), Riverbridge Partners LLC (0.05%), Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL (0.04%) 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, Daniel Raskas, Donald J Ehrlich, 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.

DHR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Robecosam AG, Defender Capital LLC., IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc. ID, Chesley Taft & Associates LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Renaissance Investment Group LLC, and Nexus Investment Management ULC. Company insiders that have sold Danaher company stock in the last year include Angela S Lalor, Brian W Ellis, Daniel L Comas, Daniel Raskas, 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 activity for Danaher.

DHR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Canandaigua National Corp, Riverbridge Partners LLC, DNB Asset Management AS, Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC, Whittier Trust Co., Patton Fund Management Inc., and Fulton Breakefield Broenniman LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for 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.

One share of DHR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $182.41.

Danaher has a market capitalization of $127.23 billion and generates $17.91 billion in revenue each year. The conglomerate earns $3.01 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.42 on an earnings per share basis. Danaher employs 60,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Danaher is www.danaher.com.

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]