Danaher Corp [NYSE: DHR] price plunged by -1.38 percent to reach at -$2.86.
A sum of 5691908 shares traded at recent session while its average daily volume was at 4.00M shares. Danaher Corp shares reached a high of $207.47 and dropped to a low of $203.075 until finishing in the latest session at $203.99.
The one-year DHR stock forecast points to a potential upside of 16.57. The average equity rating for DHR stock is currently 1.31, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
Guru’s Opinion on Danaher Corp [DHR]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for DHR shares is $244.50 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on DHR stock is a recommendation set at 1.31. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Scotiabank have made an estimate for Danaher Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Sector Outperform, with their previous recommendation back on July 11, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on April 10, 2025, representing the official price target for Danaher Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $260, while Goldman analysts kept a Buy rating on DHR stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 2.79, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 4.13. Price to Free Cash Flow for DHR in the course of the last twelve months was 30.04 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.22.
DHR Stock Performance Analysis:
Danaher Corp [DHR] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.08. With this latest performance, DHR shares gained by 3.27% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -17.69% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -11.13% in the past year of trading.
Insight into Danaher Corp Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Danaher Corp [DHR] shares currently have an operating margin of 21.59% and a Gross Margin at 61.52%. Danaher Corp’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 14.21%.
Danaher Corp (DHR) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for Danaher Corp. ( DHR), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 6.68%, suggesting modest shareholder returns. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 4.26%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Danaher Corp’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 4.93%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
Danaher Corp (DHR) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on Danaher Corp’s (DHR) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.35%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
Danaher Corp (DHR) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, Danaher Corp. (DHR) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $54126.98 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 1.62% and a Quick Ratio of 1.22%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
DHR Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for DHR. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Danaher Corp go to 8.23%.
Danaher Corp [DHR] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $82.34%, or 92.55% of DHR stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of DHR stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 60.49 million shares, which is approximately 8.2016%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 50.54 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$12.63 billion in DHR stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$6.92 billion in DHR stock with ownership which is approximately 3.7518%.
