Market Cap
$159.0B
DHR
DANAHER CORP /DE/
$213.97 ▲ +1.04%
Prev close $211.76Market cap$159.0B
ConsensusStrong Buy
12-mo target$232.45 (+9.8%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 8/10
High Impact Filing (7/10)29 New Institutional Positions21 Institutional Exits Industrials & Manufacturing
Snapshot
The big-picture read on DHR right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy (84%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$75.8B
Inst. Activity
29 buys / 21 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $13.0M sell
Insider Net $
-$13.0M
Social Sentiment
71° Bullish
SEC Reports
10
Congressional
7 trades
Price chart 30d +1.9%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 29, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: DHR — 55.6% short (0.7M / 1.3M)
Short: 720,279 | Exempt: 1,335 | TRF Vol: 1,295,417 | Short Ratio: 55.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark
Aug 21, 2026 Insider
Blair Rainer sold 7,755 shares
President & CEO @ $219.35 ($1.7M)
Aug 21, 2026 Insider
Blair Rainer sold 39,193 shares
President & CEO @ $218.73 ($8.6M)
Aug 21, 2026 Insider
Aug 18, 2026 SEC Blair Rainer sold 11,307 shares
President & CEO @ $217.77 ($2.5M)
A routine procedural order in a civil case against Danaher Corporation — the court granted a stipulation to seal certain
COURT-RULING — Impact 1/10
Aug 17, 2026 Event
Lee v. Danaher Corporation
Court ruling (cand) — Docket: 3:25-cv-04107
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
FMR LLC — ADD
29,540,895 shares ($5.6B)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO — TRIM
12,185,400 shares ($2.3B)
Analyst ratings buy % -2.3%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
84% rate it Buy or better · 32 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Guggenheim | MAINTAIN | Buy | 52% |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 54% |
| Jul 22, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Buy | 56% |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Stifel | MAINTAIN | Buy | 54% |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Guggenheim | MAINTAIN | Buy | 52% |
| Jul 22, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 55% |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 59% |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Piper Sandler | INITIATE | Neutral | 54% |
| Jun 3, 2026 | HSBC | MAINTAIN | Buy | 55% |
| May 27, 2026 | Citigroup | DOWNGRADE | Neutral | 55% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 84% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 84% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 84% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 87% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 87% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 87% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 87% |
Price targets
Where 22 covering analysts think DHR trades over the next 12 months.
$232.45 +9.8% upside Buy
Current$211.76 Low$200.00 Median$230.00 High$310.00 22 analysts
$200.00$310.00
Analyst rating Strong Buy· 1.4/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood +0.0%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
71°
Bullish
BearishNeutralBullish
Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
10 SEC filing reports analyzed · 1 bullish, 1 bearish, 0 mixed, 8 neutral · avg impact 3.4/10.
BEARISHANALYST-DOWNGRADE3/10
Citigroup downgrades DHR to Neutral — PT $95 (-45%)
May 27, 2026
NEUTRALANALYST-UPGRADE2/10
Piper Sandler initiates DHR to Neutral — PT $200 (+8.9%)
Jun 11, 2026
NEUTRALCOURT-RULING1/10
A routine procedural order in a civil case against Danaher Corporation — the court granted a stipula
Aug 18, 2026
BULLISHPRESS-RELEASE7/10
Danaher reported Q2 2026 GAAP EPS of $1.23 (up 60% YoY) and non-GAAP adjusted EPS of $1.94 (up 8% Yo
Jul 21, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: DHR — 55.6% short (0.7M / 1.3M)
Short: 720,279 | Exempt: 1,335 | TRF Vol: 1,295,417 | Short Ratio: 55.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 22, 2026
earnings
Danaher Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced that it will webcast its quarterly earnings conference call for t
Sep 15, 2026
dividend
Danaher Announces Quarterly Dividend
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a regular quarterl
Sep 7, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: DHR — 4.5M shares, 79,264 trades
Week starting 2026-09-07. Total ATS volume: 4,462,212 shares across 79,264 trades.
Aug 31, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: DHR — 5.2M shares, 83,906 trades
Week starting 2026-08-31. Total ATS volume: 5,239,566 shares across 83,906 trades.
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.91 | $1.83–$1.99 | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0↑ 3↓ | $6.6B | 20 |
| Next Q | $2.58 | $2.48–$2.63 | 15.9% | +0.0% | 5↑ 0↓ | $7.6B | 20 |
| Current FY | $8.51 | $8.45–$8.55 | 9.1% | -0.0% | 3↑ 3↓ | $26.3B | 25 |
| Next FY | $9.30 | $9.12–$9.50 | 9.3% | +0.1% | 3↑ 5↓ | $28.5B | 25 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.913 | — |
| 7d ago | $1.913 | -0.000 |
| 30d ago | $1.917 | -0.004 |
| 60d ago | $1.917 | -0.004 |
| 90d ago | $2.068 | -0.155 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own DHR (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $75.8B total value (397,640,640 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, FMR. Net buying activity: 29 institutions added/increased vs 21 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 55,084,630 | $10.5B | 13.8% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 41,377,076 | $7.9B | 10.4% | — |
| FMR LLC | 29,540,895 | $5.6B | 7.4% | ADD +31.1% |
| STATE STREET CORP | 28,456,019 | $5.4B | 7.2% | — |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 16,316,834 | $3.1B | 4.1% | — |
| Capital International Investors | 15,504,420 | $3.0B | 3.9% | — |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 14,280,335 | $2.7B | 3.6% | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 14,205,213 | $2.7B | 3.6% | — |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 12,185,400 | $2.3B | 3.1% | TRIM -28.0% |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 11,348,958 | $2.2B | 2.9% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | ADD | 22,534,329 | 29,540,895 | +31.1% | $5.6B |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | TRIM | 16,917,649 | 12,185,400 | -28.0% | $2.3B |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 9,537,906 | — | $1.8B |
| EAGLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | ADD | 6,575,159 | 9,361,490 | +42.4% | $1.8B |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | ADD | 3,639,630 | 5,163,059 | +41.9% | $983.5M |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 2,549,143 | 3,243,524 | +27.2% | $617.8M |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | TRIM | 3,299,528 | 2,393,859 | -27.4% | $456.0M |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | DOUBLED | 182,825 | 2,140,587 | +1070.8% | $407.7M |
| Castle Hook Partners LP | DOUBLED | 879,960 | 2,125,349 | +141.5% | $404.8M |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | TRIM | 2,734,501 | 1,853,198 | -32.2% | $353.1M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
19 insiders, 50 transactions. Net -$13.0M — $0.00 bought, $13.0M sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Blair Rainer | President & CEO | SELL | 7,755 | $219.35 | $1.7M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Blair Rainer | President & CEO | SELL | 39,193 | $218.73 | $8.6M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Blair Rainer | President & CEO | SELL | 11,307 | $217.77 | $2.5M |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Gugino Matthew E | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | AWARD | 153,563 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Riley Christopher Paul | Executive Vice President | AWARD | 41,072 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Gutierrez-Ramos Jose-Carlos | SVP, Chief Science Officer | AWARD | 13,477 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Milosevich Gregory M | Executive Vice President | AWARD | 15,402 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Leiken Jonathan | SVP-Chief Legal Officer | AWARD | 92,138 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | RALES STEVEN M | Chairman | AWARD | 1,000,000 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | RALES MITCHELL P | Chairman of Exec. Committee | AWARD | 1,000,000 | — | — |
Congressional trades
DHR trades disclosed by members of Congress, with disclosure delay.
2 members · 7 buys / 0 sells
| Date | Member | Party | Chamber | Type | Amount | Asset | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | Michael McCaul | R | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | Danaher Corp | Jul 13, 2026(28d) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Michael McCaul | R | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | Danaher Corp | Jul 13, 2026(39d) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Michael McCaul | R | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | Danaher Corp | Jul 13, 2026(41d) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Ro Khanna | D | HOUSE | BUY | $15,001 - $50,000 | Danaher Corp | Jul 8, 2026(37d) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Michael McCaul | R | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | Danaher Corp | Jul 13, 2026(42d) |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Michael McCaul | R | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | Danaher Corp | May 11, 2026(14d) |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Michael McCaul | R | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | Danaher Corp | Apr 10, 2026(37d) |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for DHR.
Shares short
8,344,032
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-13.4%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
2.7
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈1.2%
Estimate — not % of float
All DHR filing & press-release reports (10)
- Citigroup downgrades DHR to Neutral — PT $95 (-45%)May 27, 2026
- Piper Sandler initiates DHR to Neutral — PT $200 (+8.9%)Jun 11, 2026
- COURT-RULING reportAug 18, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJul 21, 2026
- COURT-RULING reportJul 19, 2026
- COURT-RULING reportJul 6, 2026
- 424B5 reportApr 23, 2026
- 424B5 reportApr 22, 2026
- 8-K reportApr 17, 2026
- DEFA14A reportMar 25, 2026