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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
$205.23
+2.4%
$212.24
$196.80
$281.70
$143.22B0.863.19 million shs2.97 million shs
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
$199.80
-2.0%
$202.43
$138.01
$214.21
$214.44B1.195.40 million shs6.02 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
+2.57%-2.34%-0.18%-10.70%-16.57%
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
-2.01%-3.63%-1.05%+18.51%+46.41%
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CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
4.9587 of 5 stars
4.44.01.74.23.63.31.3
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
4.5115 of 5 stars
2.55.01.72.83.61.71.9
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
2.81
Moderate Buy$278.2435.57% Upside
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
2.94
Moderate Buy$211.315.76% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest GE and DHR Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
3/21/2025
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
The Goldman Sachs Group
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3/14/2025
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
Stifel Nicolaus
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$260.00
2/18/2025
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
Redburn Atlantic
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Initiated CoverageBuy$250.00
2/3/2025
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
Raymond James
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Market Perform
1/30/2025
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$285.00 ➝ $265.00
1/30/2025
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
Royal Bank of Canada
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$299.00 ➝ $277.00
1/30/2025
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DHR
Danaher
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$280.00 ➝ $240.00
1/30/2025
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DHR
Danaher
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$275.00 ➝ $240.00
1/29/2025
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DHR
Danaher
Jefferies Financial Group
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$285.00 ➝ $260.00
1/28/2025
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DHR
Danaher
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$310.00 ➝ $300.00
1/28/2025
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
Robert W. Baird
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$277.00 ➝ $268.00
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CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
$23.88B6.14$10.78 per share19.03$68.60 per share2.99
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
$38.70B5.54$5.55 per share36.03$18.23 per share10.96
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
$3.90B$5.2838.8723.952.6616.33%10.82%6.90%4/22/2025 (Estimated)
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
$6.56B$5.9933.3630.932.5914.31%22.19%3.66%4/22/2025 (Estimated)

Latest GE and DHR Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/22/2025N/A
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
$1.62N/AN/AN/A$5.58 billionN/A
4/22/2025N/A
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
$1.29N/AN/AN/A$9.06 billionN/A
1/29/2025Q4 24
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
$2.14$2.14N/A$1.49$6.38 billionN/A
1/23/2025Q4 2024
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
$1.05$1.32+$0.27$1.75$9.68 billionN/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
$1.280.62%+8.74%24.24%N/A
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
$1.440.72%+51.83%24.04%N/A

Latest GE and DHR Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/20/2025
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
quarterly$0.320.62%3/28/20253/28/20254/25/2025
2/14/2025
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
quarterly$0.360.69%3/10/20253/10/20254/25/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
0.31
1.40
1.05
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
0.88
1.09
0.81

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
79.05%
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
74.77%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
11.10%
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
0.21%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
81,000714.71 million642.10 millionOptionable
General Electric stock logo
GE
General Electric
172,0001.07 billion1.07 billionOptionable

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Danaher NYSE:DHR

$205.23 +4.84 (+2.42%)
Closing price 04/2/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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$199.30 -5.93 (-2.89%)
As of 04:00 AM Eastern
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Danaher Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets professional, medical, industrial, and commercial products and services worldwide. The Biotechnology segments offers bioprocess technologies, consumables, and services that advance, accelerate, and integrate the development and manufacture of therapeutics; cell line and cell culture media development services; cell culture media, process liquids and buffers for manufacturing, chromatography resins, filtration technologies, aseptic fill finish; single-use hardware and consumables and services, such as the design and installation of full manufacturing suites; lab filtration, separation, and purification; lab-scale protein purification and analytical tools; reagents, membranes, and services; and healthcare filtration solutions. The Life Sciences segment provides mass spectrometers; flow cytometry, genomics, lab automation, centrifugation, liquid handling automation instruments, antibodies and reagents, and particle counting and characterization; microscopes; protein consumables; industrial filtration products; and genomic medicines, such as custom nucleic acid products, plasmid DNA, RNA, and proteins under the ABCAM, ALDEVRON, BECKMAN COULTER, IDT, LEICA MICROSYSTEMS, MOLECULAR DEVICES, PALL, PHENOMENEX and SCIEX brands. The Diagnostics segment offers chemistry, immunoassay, microbiology, and automation systems; and molecular, acute care, and pathology diagnostics products. This segment also provides clinical instruments, reagents, consumables, software, and services for hospitals, physicians' offices, reference laboratories, and other critical care settings. The company was formerly known as Diversified Mortgage Investors, Inc. and changed its name to Danaher Corporation in 1984. Danaher Corporation was founded in 1969 and is based in Washington, the District of Columbia.

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General Electric NYSE:GE

$199.80 -3.99 (-1.96%)
Closing price 04/2/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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$192.78 -7.02 (-3.51%)
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General Electric Company, doing business as GE Aerospace, designs and produces commercial and defense aircraft engines, integrated engine components, electric power, and mechanical aircraft systems. It also offers aftermarket services to support its products. The company operates in the United States, Europe, China, Asia, the Americas, the Middle East, and Africa. General Electric Company was incorporated in 1892 and is based in Evendale, Ohio.