What is Danaher's share buybacks?

Danaher (DHR) reported share buybacks of $0 in Q1 2026.

How has Danaher's share buybacks changed year-over-year?

Danaher's share buybacks decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $1.08B to $0.

What does share buybacks mean?

Cash used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.

Danaher DHR Share Buybacks

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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+9.8%

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$138.71B-2.9%

Enterprise value$152.69B-3.6%

P/E37.6×-4.3×

P/S5.6×-0.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin58.9%-0.8pp

Operating margin19.2%-1.0pp

Net margin14.9%-0.9pp

FCF margin21.4%+0.8pp

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

Reported directly by Danaher in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.

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 share buybacks?: Danaher (DHR) reported share buybacks of $0 in Q1 2026.
How has Danaher's share buybacks changed year-over-year?: Danaher's share buybacks decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $1.08B to $0.
What does share buybacks mean?: Cash used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.