Danaher (DHR) PE Ratio: History & Chart

Danaher Corporation(DHR)

Medical - Diagnostics & Research · Washington, DC

$204.99-0.24 (-0.12%)

Delayed quote: Sep 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation is a diversified global technology and science company that specializes in developing, manufacturing, and distributing a wide array of professional, medical, industrial, and commercial products and services across the world. The organization is structured into three primary operating segments: Life Sciences, Diagnostics, and Environmental & Applied Solutions. Within the Life Sciences segment, Danaher provides advanced instrumentation and solutions crucial for scientific research and development. This encompasses equipment like mass spectrometers, flow cytometry, genomics, lab automation, centrifugation, particle counting and characterization tools, and microscopes, alongside genomics consumables and technologies vital for Gene and Cell Therapy. Additionally, it delivers bioprocess technologies, consumables, and related services, as well as sophisticated filtration, separation, and purification systems. Its diverse clientele includes pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, food and beverage, medical, and life sciences companies, in addition to universities, medical schools, research institutions, and various industrial manufacturers. The Diagnostics segment is dedicated to furnishing essential tools for healthcare. Its offerings range from comprehensive systems for chemistry, immunoassay, microbiology, and automation to products for hematology, molecular, acute care, and pathology diagnostics. This segment equips hospitals, physicians' offices, reference laboratories, and other critical care settings with clinical instruments, reagents, consumables, software, and support services for accurate patient diagnosis and management. The Environmental & Applied Solutions segment addresses a broad spectrum of industrial and resource management requirements. It supplies instrumentation, consumables, software, services, and disinfection systems critical for the analysis, treatment, and management of various water types—including ultra-pure, potable, industrial, waste, ground, source, and ocean water—across residential, commercial, industrial, and natural resource applications. Furthermore, this segment delivers instruments, software, services, and consumables tailored for color and appearance management, packaging design and quality assurance, packaging converting, printing, marking, coding, and traceability applications for consumer, pharmaceutical, and industrial products. Established in 1969, the company was initially known as Diversified Mortgage Investors, Inc., before officially rebranding as Danaher Corporation in 1984. Its corporate headquarters are located in Washington, D.C.

Washington, DC

59,000 employees

www.danaher.com

Healthcare / Medical - Diagnostics & Research

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Medical - Diagnostics & Research
CEO: Rainer Blair

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DHR PE Ratio Metrics

PE RATIO

36.41

PE RATIO AVG TTM

40.48

PE RATIO AVG 3Y

39.57

PE RATIO AVG 5Y

34.90

PE RATIO AVG 10Y

32.53

PE RATIO AVG 15Y

26.05

PE RATIO AVG 20Y

22.73

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-10.05%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-7.98%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+4.31%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+11.93%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+39.75%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+60.19%

SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE

27.69

median of 74 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

+31.49%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	PE RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
Danaher Corporation (DHR)	$144.11B	36.41	40.48	39.57	34.90
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)vs ›	$132.26B	30.33	29.72	29.57	27.73
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)vs ›	$131.57B	14.19	16.97	16.10	19.10
Pfizer Inc. (PFE)vs ›	$158.33B	36.71	18.79	24.15	18.42
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG)vs ›	$124.79B	40.19	59.52	71.94	69.94
CVS Health Corp. (CVS)vs ›	$121.70B	25.23	86.84	38.69	31.88
Medtronic plc (MDT)vs ›	$117.62B	22.63	24.76	26.44	27.41
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)vs ›	$180.83B	N/A	20.50	157.64	102.20
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)vs ›	$182.12B	33.84	22.65	27.62	27.94
Stryker Corporation (SYK)vs ›	$105.57B	28.54	42.23	43.13	43.51

NAME

MARKET CAP

PE RATIO

TTM

Danaher Corporation (DHR)

$144.11B

36.41

40.48

39.57

34.90

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)vs ›

$132.26B

30.33

29.72

29.57

27.73

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)vs ›

$131.57B

14.19

16.97

16.10

19.10

Pfizer Inc. (PFE)vs ›

$158.33B

36.71

18.79

24.15

18.42

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG)vs ›

$124.79B

40.19

59.52

71.94

69.94

CVS Health Corp. (CVS)vs ›

$121.70B

25.23

86.84

38.69

31.88

Medtronic plc (MDT)vs ›

$117.62B

22.63

24.76

26.44

27.41

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)vs ›

$180.83B

N/A

20.50

157.64

102.20

Abbott Laboratories (ABT)vs ›

$182.12B

33.84

22.65

27.62

27.94

Stryker Corporation (SYK)vs ›

$105.57B

28.54

42.23

43.13

43.51

PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for Danaher Corporation (DHR)?

The P/E ratio for DHR stock is 36.41.

Is Danaher Corporation's P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 36.41 is in line with its 5-year average of 34.90, around the middle of its 5-year range (21.56–49.91).

What is the TTM average P/E ratio for Danaher Corporation (DHR)?

The TTM average P/E ratio for DHR stock is 40.48.

What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for Danaher Corporation (DHR)?

The 3Y average P/E ratio for DHR stock is 39.57.

What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for Danaher Corporation (DHR)?

The 5Y average P/E ratio for DHR stock is 34.90.

What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for Danaher Corporation (DHR)?

The 10Y average P/E ratio for DHR stock is 32.53.

What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for Danaher Corporation (DHR)?

The 15Y average P/E ratio for DHR stock is 26.05.

What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for Danaher Corporation (DHR)?

The 20Y average P/E ratio for DHR stock is 22.73.

DATE	PE RATIO
2026-09-09	36.39
2026-09-08	36.45
2026-09-04	36.88
2026-09-03	37.48
2026-09-02	37.28
2026-09-01	36.75
2026-08-31	37.93
2026-08-28	38.38
2026-08-27	38.31
2026-08-26	38.25
2026-08-25	38.36
2026-08-24	38.21
2026-08-21	38.87
2026-08-20	38.35
2026-08-19	37.57
2026-08-18	35.45
2026-08-17	35.99
2026-08-14	35.96
2026-08-13	36.21
2026-08-12	36.55
2026-08-11	36.85
2026-08-10	37.19
2026-08-07	36.37
2026-08-06	35.52
2026-08-05	35.46
2026-08-04	34.60
2026-08-03	35.08
2026-07-31	34.63
2026-07-30	34.84
2026-07-29	34.90
2026-07-28	35.36
2026-07-27	34.90
2026-07-24	34.01
2026-07-23	34.19
2026-07-22	31.82
2026-07-21	31.80
2026-07-20	38.90
2026-07-17	39.43
2026-07-16	39.65
2026-07-15	38.84
2026-07-14	38.50
2026-07-13	38.72
2026-07-10	38.50
2026-07-09	37.91
2026-07-08	36.90
2026-07-07	37.56
2026-07-06	37.45
2026-07-02	38.28
2026-07-01	37.47
2026-06-30	36.84
2026-06-29	37.29
2026-06-26	37.95
2026-06-25	37.37
2026-06-24	36.53
2026-06-23	34.62
2026-06-22	34.47
2026-06-18	34.27
2026-06-17	34.38
2026-06-16	35.08
2026-06-15	35.03
2026-06-12	34.84
2026-06-11	34.97
2026-06-10	35.52
2026-06-09	36.44
2026-06-08	35.50
2026-06-05	35.65
2026-06-04	36.10
2026-06-03	34.44
2026-06-02	34.06
2026-06-01	34.79
2026-05-29	35.33
2026-05-28	34.94
2026-05-27	33.49
2026-05-26	33.43
2026-05-22	33.27
2026-05-21	33.53
2026-05-20	33.10
2026-05-19	32.31
2026-05-18	31.69
2026-05-15	31.32
2026-05-14	31.83
2026-05-13	32.11
2026-05-12	32.16
2026-05-11	32.21
2026-05-08	33.11
2026-05-07	33.98
2026-05-06	33.83
2026-05-05	33.78
2026-05-04	33.66
2026-05-01	33.88
2026-04-30	34.61
2026-04-29	34.58
2026-04-28	34.62
2026-04-27	34.94
2026-04-24	34.28
2026-04-23	34.54
2026-04-22	35.60
2026-04-21	37.63
2026-04-20	38.79
2026-04-17	38.64
2026-04-16	38.45
2026-04-15	39.31
2026-04-14	39.41
2026-04-13	38.86
2026-04-10	37.62
2026-04-09	38.29
2026-04-08	38.93
2026-04-07	37.90
2026-04-06	38.12
2026-04-02	37.92
2026-04-01	37.86
2026-03-31	37.62
2026-03-30	36.49
2026-03-27	36.02
2026-03-26	37.31
2026-03-25	37.13
2026-03-24	37.72
2026-03-23	37.70
2026-03-20	37.57
2026-03-19	37.72
2026-03-18	38.00
2026-03-17	38.73
2026-03-16	37.97
2026-03-13	37.17
2026-03-12	36.96
2026-03-11	38.70
2026-03-10	38.73
2026-03-09	39.44
2026-03-06	38.79
2026-03-05	40.08
2026-03-04	40.62
2026-03-03	40.48
2026-03-02	40.87
2026-02-27	41.79
2026-02-26	41.54
2026-02-25	41.57
2026-02-24	43.13
2026-02-23	43.49
2026-02-20	43.20
2026-02-19	43.56
2026-02-18	43.00
2026-02-17	42.55
2026-02-13	43.83
2026-02-12	44.32
2026-02-11	45.36
2026-02-10	45.31
2026-02-09	44.67
2026-02-06	44.66
2026-02-05	44.48
2026-02-04	45.26
2026-02-03	44.66
2026-02-02	46.07
2026-01-30	45.13
2026-01-29	45.28
2026-01-28	46.30
2026-01-27	48.61
2026-01-26	48.81
2026-01-23	48.46
2026-01-22	49.50
2026-01-21	49.91
2026-01-20	48.32
2026-01-16	48.66
2026-01-15	49.46
2026-01-14	49.06
2026-01-13	48.57
2026-01-12	49.28
2026-01-09	49.15
2026-01-08	48.45
2026-01-07	48.57
2026-01-06	48.78
2026-01-05	48.53
2026-01-02	47.51
2025-12-31	47.20
2025-12-30	47.56
2025-12-29	47.55
2025-12-26	47.49
2025-12-24	47.73
2025-12-23	47.59
2025-12-22	47.01
2025-12-19	46.36
2025-12-18	46.26
2025-12-17	45.90
2025-12-16	46.33
2025-12-15	47.12
2025-12-12	46.67
2025-12-11	47.91
2025-12-10	47.51
2025-12-09	46.03
2025-12-08	46.28
2025-12-05	46.65
2025-12-04	46.83
2025-12-03	47.11
2025-12-02	46.72
2025-12-01	46.21
2025-11-28	46.76
2025-11-26	47.11
2025-11-25	47.58
2025-11-24	46.80
2025-11-21	46.88
2025-11-20	45.81
2025-11-19	45.86
2025-11-18	46.50
2025-11-17	45.45
2025-11-14	45.61
2025-11-13	45.61
2025-11-12	45.24
2025-11-11	44.49
2025-11-10	43.54
2025-11-07	43.29
2025-11-06	43.44
2025-11-05	43.75
2025-11-04	44.09
2025-11-03	44.14
2025-10-31	44.41
2025-10-30	44.34
2025-10-29	44.13
2025-10-28	44.72
2025-10-27	45.57
2025-10-24	45.98
2025-10-23	45.92
2025-10-22	44.97
2025-10-21	45.52
2025-10-20	44.34
2025-10-17	44.48
2025-10-16	44.88
2025-10-15	43.85
2025-10-14	43.86
2025-10-13	43.65
2025-10-10	43.08
2025-10-09	43.51
2025-10-08	43.61
2025-10-07	44.42
2025-10-06	45.04
2025-10-03	45.74
2025-10-02	44.75
2025-10-01	45.29
2025-09-30	42.18
2025-09-29	39.59
2025-09-26	39.33
2025-09-25	38.61
2025-09-24	39.56
2025-09-23	40.37
2025-09-22	40.52
2025-09-19	41.13
2025-09-18	41.55
2025-09-17	41.05
2025-09-16	40.53
2025-09-15	40.11
2025-09-12	40.44
2025-09-11	41.52
2025-09-10	40.98
2025-09-09	41.35
2025-09-08	42.26
2025-09-05	42.60
2025-09-04	42.35
2025-09-03	42.43
2025-09-02	43.36
2025-08-29	43.79
2025-08-28	43.68
2025-08-27	43.62

DATE

PE RATIO

2026-09-09

36.39

2026-09-08

36.45

2026-09-04

36.88

2026-09-03

37.48

2026-09-02

37.28

2026-09-01

36.75

2026-08-31

37.93

2026-08-28

38.38

2026-08-27

38.31

2026-08-26

38.25

2026-08-25

38.36

2026-08-24

38.21

2026-08-21

38.87

2026-08-20

38.35

2026-08-19

37.57

2026-08-18

35.45

2026-08-17

35.99

2026-08-14

35.96

2026-08-13

36.21

2026-08-12

36.55

2026-08-11

36.85

2026-08-10

37.19

2026-08-07

36.37

2026-08-06

35.52

2026-08-05

35.46

2026-08-04

34.60

2026-08-03

35.08

2026-07-31

34.63

2026-07-30

34.84

2026-07-29

34.90

2026-07-28

35.36

2026-07-27

34.90

2026-07-24

34.01

2026-07-23

34.19

2026-07-22

31.82

2026-07-21

31.80

2026-07-20

38.90

2026-07-17

39.43

2026-07-16

39.65

2026-07-15

38.84

2026-07-14

38.50

2026-07-13

38.72

2026-07-10

38.50

2026-07-09

37.91

2026-07-08

36.90

2026-07-07

37.56

2026-07-06

37.45

2026-07-02

38.28

2026-07-01

37.47

2026-06-30

36.84

2026-06-29

37.29

2026-06-26

37.95

2026-06-25

37.37

2026-06-24

36.53

2026-06-23

34.62

2026-06-22

34.47

2026-06-18

34.27

2026-06-17

34.38

2026-06-16

35.08

2026-06-15

35.03

2026-06-12

34.84

2026-06-11

34.97

2026-06-10

35.52

2026-06-09

36.44

2026-06-08

35.50

2026-06-05

35.65

2026-06-04

36.10

2026-06-03

34.44

2026-06-02

34.06

2026-06-01

34.79

2026-05-29

35.33

2026-05-28

34.94

2026-05-27

33.49

2026-05-26

33.43

2026-05-22

33.27

2026-05-21

33.53

2026-05-20

33.10

2026-05-19

32.31

2026-05-18

31.69

2026-05-15

31.32

2026-05-14

31.83

2026-05-13

32.11

2026-05-12

32.16

2026-05-11

32.21

2026-05-08

33.11

2026-05-07

33.98

2026-05-06

33.83

2026-05-05

33.78

2026-05-04

33.66

2026-05-01

33.88

2026-04-30

34.61

2026-04-29

34.58

2026-04-28

34.62

2026-04-27

34.94

2026-04-24

34.28

2026-04-23

34.54

2026-04-22

35.60

2026-04-21

37.63

2026-04-20

38.79

2026-04-17

38.64

2026-04-16

38.45

2026-04-15

39.31

2026-04-14

39.41

2026-04-13

38.86

2026-04-10

37.62

2026-04-09

38.29

2026-04-08

38.93

2026-04-07

37.90

2026-04-06

38.12

2026-04-02

37.92

2026-04-01

37.86

2026-03-31

37.62

2026-03-30

36.49

2026-03-27

36.02

2026-03-26

37.31

2026-03-25

37.13

2026-03-24

37.72

2026-03-23

37.70

2026-03-20

37.57

2026-03-19

37.72

2026-03-18

38.00

2026-03-17

38.73

2026-03-16

37.97

2026-03-13

37.17

2026-03-12

36.96

2026-03-11

38.70

2026-03-10

38.73

2026-03-09

39.44

2026-03-06

38.79

2026-03-05

40.08

2026-03-04

40.62

2026-03-03

40.48

2026-03-02

40.87

2026-02-27

41.79

2026-02-26

41.54

2026-02-25

41.57

2026-02-24

43.13

2026-02-23

43.49

2026-02-20

43.20

2026-02-19

43.56

2026-02-18

43.00

2026-02-17

42.55

2026-02-13

43.83

2026-02-12

44.32

2026-02-11

45.36

2026-02-10

45.31

2026-02-09

44.67

2026-02-06

44.66

2026-02-05

44.48

2026-02-04

45.26

2026-02-03

44.66

2026-02-02

46.07

2026-01-30

45.13

2026-01-29

45.28

2026-01-28

46.30

2026-01-27

48.61

2026-01-26

48.81

2026-01-23

48.46

2026-01-22

49.50

2026-01-21

49.91

2026-01-20

48.32

2026-01-16

48.66

2026-01-15

49.46

2026-01-14

49.06

2026-01-13

48.57

2026-01-12

49.28

2026-01-09

49.15

2026-01-08

48.45

2026-01-07

48.57

2026-01-06

48.78

2026-01-05

48.53

2026-01-02

47.51

2025-12-31

47.20

2025-12-30

47.56

2025-12-29

47.55

2025-12-26

47.49

2025-12-24

47.73

2025-12-23

47.59

2025-12-22

47.01

2025-12-19

46.36

2025-12-18

46.26

2025-12-17

45.90

2025-12-16

46.33

2025-12-15

47.12

2025-12-12

46.67

2025-12-11

47.91

2025-12-10

47.51

2025-12-09

46.03

2025-12-08

46.28

2025-12-05

46.65

2025-12-04

46.83

2025-12-03

47.11

2025-12-02

46.72

2025-12-01

46.21

2025-11-28

46.76

2025-11-26

47.11

2025-11-25

47.58

2025-11-24

46.80

2025-11-21

46.88

2025-11-20

45.81

2025-11-19

45.86

2025-11-18

46.50

2025-11-17

45.45

2025-11-14

45.61

2025-11-13

45.61

2025-11-12

45.24

2025-11-11

44.49

2025-11-10

43.54

2025-11-07

43.29

2025-11-06

43.44

2025-11-05

43.75

2025-11-04

44.09

2025-11-03

44.14

2025-10-31

44.41

2025-10-30

44.34

2025-10-29

44.13

2025-10-28

44.72

2025-10-27

45.57

2025-10-24

45.98

2025-10-23

45.92

2025-10-22

44.97

2025-10-21

45.52

2025-10-20

44.34

2025-10-17

44.48

2025-10-16

44.88

2025-10-15

43.85

2025-10-14

43.86

2025-10-13

43.65

2025-10-10

43.08

2025-10-09

43.51

2025-10-08

43.61

2025-10-07

44.42

2025-10-06

45.04

2025-10-03

45.74

2025-10-02

44.75

2025-10-01

45.29

2025-09-30

42.18

2025-09-29

39.59

2025-09-26

39.33

2025-09-25

38.61

2025-09-24

39.56

2025-09-23

40.37

2025-09-22

40.52

2025-09-19

41.13

2025-09-18

41.55

2025-09-17

41.05

2025-09-16

40.53

2025-09-15

40.11

2025-09-12

40.44

2025-09-11

41.52

2025-09-10

40.98

2025-09-09

41.35

2025-09-08

42.26

2025-09-05

42.60

2025-09-04

42.35

2025-09-03

42.43

2025-09-02

43.36

2025-08-29

43.79

2025-08-28

43.68

2025-08-27

43.62

PE Ratio: 36.41

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