At the time of writing, Danaher Corp [DHR] stock is trading at $221.2, up 0.82%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The DHR shares have gain 5.00% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 7.33%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Danaher Corp [NYSE: DHR] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 08, 2025, when Rothschild & Co Redburn downgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $220 for it. Previously, Scotiabank upgraded its rating to Sector Outperform on July 11, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $275. On April 10, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $205 on the stock. Goldman upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $260 on March 21, 2025. Stifel upgraded its rating to a Buy but $260 remained the price target by the analyst firm on March 14, 2025. Raymond James downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform for this stock on February 03, 2025. In a note dated December 23, 2024, Scotiabank initiated an Sector Perform rating.
For the past year, the stock price of Danaher Corp fluctuated between $171.00 and $258.23. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $242.6 within the next 12 months. Danaher Corp [NYSE: DHR] shares were valued at $221.2 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 9.67% based on the average DHR price forecast.
Analyzing the DHR fundamentals
According to Danaher Corp [NYSE:DHR], the company’s sales were 24.27B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 4.40% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.61% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.22%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.17%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.07 and Total Capital is 0.07. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.33.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 216.96 points at the first support level, and at 212.71 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 226.03, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 230.85.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Danaher Corp [NYSE:DHR] has a current ratio of 1.52. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.10, and the Cash Ratio is 0.24. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 6.44, the price to book ratio is 3.06 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 45.52.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved McGrew Matthew, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Nov 11 ’25 when 16172.0 shares were sold. Senior Vice President – GC, Ellis Brian W completed a deal on Nov 12 ’25 to sell 21776.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chairman of Exec. Committee RALES MITCHELL P sold 0.44 million shares on Nov 12 ’25.
