Current Liabilities
Current Debt
Danaher Current Debt increased by 46050.0% to $923.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 84.2%, from $501.00M to $923.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Current Debt shows a downward trend with a -28.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 21, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher near-term cash requirements, while a decrease may indicate successful refinancing or debt repayment.
Detailed definition
This represents the portion of long-term debt obligations that are scheduled to mature and require repayment within the...
Peer comparison
Peers in the life sciences sector typically manage this based on their overall capital structure and debt maturity profiles.
Metric ID:
current_portion_long_term_debtHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $23.00M | $7.00M | $8.00M | $10.00M | $10.00M | $705.00M | $591.00M | $1.57B | $1.59B | $2.55B | $1.70B | $1.75B | $701.00M | $1.20B | $505.00M | $501.00M | $502.00M | $23.00M | $2.00M | $923.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -69.6% | +14.3% | +25.0% | +0.0% | >999% | -16.2% | +165.8% | +1.2% | +60.2% | -33.5% | +3.0% | -59.9% | +71.2% | -57.9% | -0.8% | +0.2% | -95.4% | -91.3% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -56.5% | >999% | >999% | >999% | >999% | +261.3% | +186.8% | +11.1% | -55.9% | -52.9% | -70.2% | -71.3% | -28.4% | -98.1% | -99.6% | +84.2% |
Range$2.00M – $2.55B
CAGR+117.6%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth-8.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Danaher's current debt?
- Danaher (DHR) reported current debt of $923.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Danaher's current debt changed year-over-year?
- Danaher's current debt increased by 84.2% year-over-year, from $501.00M to $923.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Danaher's current debt?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Danaher's current debt has grown at a -28.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.00M to $2.00M.
- What does current debt mean?
- The amount of long-term debt that must be paid back within one year.