Operating

Net Income

Danaher Net Income increased by 30.3% to $1.18B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.9%, from $1.09B to $1.18B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows a downward trend with a -13.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase signals improved profitability and potential for higher dividends or reinvestment, while a decrease may indicate rising costs or slowing sales.

Detailed definition

Net income represents the total profit of the company after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and preferred stock...

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the consumer electronics and software sectors typically trade on multiples of this figure, though it can be impacted by one-time tax events.

Metric ID: cf_net_income

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$1.70B$1.16B$1.79B$1.73B$1.68B$1.57B$2.01B$1.24B$920.00M$940.00M$1.12B$1.09B$907.00M$818.00M$1.09B$954.00M$555.00M$908.00M$1.18B
QoQ Change-31.8%+54.4%-3.5%-2.6%-6.4%+28.0%-38.4%-25.8%+2.2%+19.3%-2.9%-16.6%-9.8%+32.8%-12.2%-41.8%+63.6%+30.3%
YoY Change-1.1%+35.8%+12.5%-28.1%-45.2%-40.2%-44.3%-12.3%-1.4%-13.0%-3.1%-12.3%-38.8%+11.0%+8.9%
Range$555.00M$2.01B
CAGR-7.7%
Avg YoY Growth-11.4%
Median YoY Growth-12.3%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Danaher's net income?
Danaher (DHR) reported net income of $1.18B in Q4 2025.
How has Danaher's net income changed year-over-year?
Danaher's net income increased by 8.9% year-over-year, from $1.09B to $1.18B.
What is the long-term trend for Danaher's net income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Danaher's net income has grown at a -13.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.35B to $3.60B.
What does net income mean?
The company's total profit after all expenses and taxes have been paid.

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