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Danaher DHR EV / sales

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2.7×-1.4×
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7.1×+3.7×
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3.6×+0.3×
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5.1×-0.9×
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4.4×-0.2×
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+1.3×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$6.0B+3.7%
Gross profit$3.6B+2.3%
Operating income$1.3B+5.5%
Net income$1.0B+7.9%
EPS (diluted)$1.45+9.9%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$5.7B+186%
Total debt$19.7B+12.0%
Total equity$52.9B+4.1%
Total assets$83.5B+5.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.3B+1.8%
CapEx$237.0M-3.3%
Free cash flow$1.1B+2.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$125.81B-8.5%
Enterprise value$139.8B-8.7%
P/E34.1×-2.4×
P/S5.1×-0.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin58.9%-0.8pp
Operating margin19.2%-1.0pp
Net margin14.9%-0.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7.1%-0.1pp
Debt / equity0.4×0.0×
Current ratio1.9×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Danaher’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Danaher’s 10-Q, filed April 21, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Danaher's EV / sales?
Danaher (DHR) reported EV / sales of 6× in Q1 2026.
How has Danaher's EV / sales changed year-over-year?
Danaher's EV / sales decreased by 12.2% year-over-year, from 6.8× to 6×.
What is the long-term trend for Danaher's EV / sales?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Danaher's EV / sales has grown at a -5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 33.6× to 27.1×.
What does EV / sales mean?
What the whole business costs relative to its annual sales.
How do you interpret EV / sales?
A fallback valuation gauge for pre-profit or cyclical firms. Like P/S, only comparable across similar-margin businesses, but it accounts for debt and cash unlike P/S.
How does EV / sales compare across companies?
Compare within a margin cohort; the debt-and-cash adjustment makes it cleaner than P/S for leveraged firms.