Danaher (NYSE:DHR) is preparing to release its quarterly earnings on Wednesday, 2026-01-28. Here’s a brief overview of what investors should keep in mind before the announcement.
Analysts expect Danaher to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.17.
The market awaits Danaher’s announcement, with hopes high for news of surpassing estimates and providing upbeat guidance for the next quarter.
It’s important for new investors to understand that guidance can be a significant driver of stock prices.
Performance in Previous Earnings
During the last quarter, the company reported an EPS beat by $0.17, leading to a 1.21% drop in the share price on the subsequent day.
Here’s a look at Danaher’s past performance and the resulting price change:
| Quarter | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | 1.72 | 1.64 | 1.64 | 2.16 |
| EPS Actual | 1.89 | 1.80 | 1.88 | 2.14 |
| Price Change % | -1.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 |
Danaher Share Price Analysis
Shares of Danaher were trading at $236.71 as of January 26. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 5.8%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release.
Analyst Views on Danaher
For investors, grasping market sentiments and expectations in the industry is vital. This analysis explores the latest insights regarding Danaher.
Analysts have given Danaher a total of 5 ratings, with the consensus rating being Buy. The average one-year price target is $264.0, indicating …