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Danaher Corporation

DHRโ€ขRank #119โ€ขHealthcareโ€ขDiagnostics & Research

Market Cap

$145.8B

Global Rank

#119

All-Time High

$202.0B

2021-12-31

Total Growth

+0%

since 2026

Market Cap Context

  • Larger than 68% of the 367 companies we track (globally).
  • Equivalent to 0.5% of United States's GDP (2025 data).
  • Just above: #118 Novo Nordisk A/S ($147.3B)
  • Just below: #120 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($143.8B)
  • Best year: 2016 (+73%). Worst year: 2008 (-35%).

Danaher Corporation Financial Breakdown (FY 2025)

Source: Yahoo Finance โ€” DHR annual filings (2025) โ†’

$24.6B revenue ยท $4.7B operating income ยท $3.6B net income

  • โ—Operating margin: 19.1% on $24.6B in revenue.
  • โ—R&D is 6.5% of revenue ($1.6B).
  • โ—Net income margin: 14.7% โ€” $3.6B in profit.
  • โ—Free cash flow: $5.3B (21.4% of revenue).

Cost / Operating Expenses

Total operating expenses $19.9B

Total

$19.9B

Cost of revenueยท Product / service delivery costs (COGS)$10.0B50.5%
Research & development$1.6B8.0%
Selling, general & administrativeยท Sales, marketing, and corporate overhead$8.2B41.4%

Capital Expenditures

$1.2B

This fiscal year (near-total AI infrastructure buildout)

Free Cash Flow

$5.3B

Trailing twelve months

Figures rounded from the annual SEC filing. Unaudited. For informational purposes only, not investment advice.

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation is an American healthcare company headquartered in Washington, D.C.. It develops products used for advances in biotechnology, life sciences, and diagnostics. The company operates three divisions: biotechnology, which develops products for the development of therapeutics; life sciences, which develops products to identify causes of disease, new therapies, and to test and manufacture new drugs, vaccines and gene editing technologies; and diagnostics, which develops instruments, consumables, and software and services to diagnose diseases. Danaher was founded in 1984 by brothers Steven Rales and Mitchell Rales; it was named after Danaher Creek in Western Montana, where the brothers came up with the idea for the company while fishing.

Danaher Corporation Market Cap History (2026โ€“2026)

Danaher Corporation vs Sector Peers by Market Cap

Gilead Sciences, Inc.GILD
$168.3B
Pfizer Inc.PFE
$151.7B
Novo Nordisk A/SNOVO-B.CO
$147.3B
Danaher CorporationDHR
$145.8B
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.ISRG
$143.8B
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedVRTX
$134.2B
Stryker CorporationSYK
$133.5B
Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyBMY
$129.9B

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Ranking History

YearMarket CapRankYoY Change
2026$145.8B#119(โ†“22)-9.7%
2025$161.5B#97(โ†“21)+0.3%
2024$160.9B#76(โ†“15)-0.4%
2023$161.5B#61(โ†“14)-1.2%
2022$163.5B#47-19.0%
2021$202.0B#47(โ†‘13)+48.6%
2020$136.0B#60(โ†‘13)+45.4%
2019$93.5B#73(โ†‘7)+49.6%
2018$62.5B#80(โ†‘21)+11.8%
2017$55.9B#101(โ†“5)+20.0%
2016$46.6B#96(โ†‘56)+73.0%
2015$26.9B#152(โ†‘4)+9.0%
2014$24.7B#156(โ†“11)+11.5%
2013$22.1B#145(โ†‘9)+38.3%
2012$16.0B#154(โ†‘3)+19.1%
2011$13.4B#157(โ†‘1)-0.1%
2010$13.5B#158(โ†‘13)+25.7%
2009$10.7B#171(โ†“12)+33.1%
2008$8.0B#159(โ†‘6)-35.4%
2007$12.4B#165(โ†‘4)+21.3%
2006$10.3B#169+30.0%
2005$7.9B#169(โ†“18)-2.7%
2004$8.1B#151(โ†“1)+25.3%
2003$6.5B#150(โ†‘2)+39.9%
2002$4.6B#152(โ†‘17)+9.1%
2001$4.2B#169(โ†“19)-11.7%
2000$4.8B#150(โ†“14)+41.9%
1999$3.4B#136(โ†“20)-11.1%
1998$3.8B#116(โ†‘12)+72.3%
1997$2.2B#128(โ†“1)+35.7%
1996$1.6B#127(โ†“1)+47.2%
1995$1.1B#126(โ†“17)+21.9%
1994$908.1M#109

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FAQ

What is Danaher Corporation's market cap?

Danaher Corporation (DHR) has a market capitalization of $145.8B, making it the #119 largest company in the world by market cap.

What was Danaher Corporation's highest market cap?

Danaher Corporation's all-time high market cap was $202.0B, reached in 2021-12-31. Its highest rank was #47 in 2021.

What sector is Danaher Corporation in?

Danaher Corporation is in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Diagnostics & Research industry. It is based in United States.

How has Danaher Corporation's market cap changed over time?

Danaher Corporation has been tracked since 2026. Its market cap has grown by 0% from $145.8B in 2026 to $145.8B today.