Danaher Corporation DHR-PB NYSE

Danaher Corporation (DHR-PB) has shown declining revenue growth over the past 3 years, expanding from $31.5B to $24.6B (average -7.1%/yr). Net income reached $3.6B, reflecting earnings decline at -19.8%/yr on average. The net profit margin is 14.7%, which is moderate. The company has maintained profitability in all 4 of the past 4 years, demonstrating a consistent earnings track record. The gross margin is 60.9% (high), with a +0.7pp trend over the period. With a $917B market cap and MOAT composite score of 92/100, the company has a strong competitive position.

Criteria proven by this page:

• GROWTH (15/100, Fail) — revenue or earnings are not growing
• PAST (100/100, Pass) — proving consistent earnings. Looking at the full 41-year history, the company was profitable in 41 of 41 years — a perfect long-term track record
• INCOME (55/100, Partial) — the company is profitable but margin is below 15%
• MOAT (92/100, Pass) — strong gross margins and market scale prove a durable competitive advantage

Overall SharesGrow Score: 62/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.