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Danaher return on equity (ROE)

Danaher's return on equity is 8.08%: net income of 4.33B USD over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 53.62B USD.

Today
8.08%
Average, 5 years
9.65%
Low, 5 years
6.52%
High, 5 years
14.40%

ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 4.33B ÷ 53.62B = 8.08%

ROE (return on equity)
Net income
Shareholders' equity

Each quarter's net income over its last four quarters, over the shareholders' equity at the quarter end.

What drives Danaher's return on equity?

Net margin
14.7%
profit on each dollar of sales
Asset turnover
0.29×
sales on each dollar of assets
Equity multiplier
1.59×
assets on each dollar of equity
Return on equity
6.9%
FY2025
  • FY202514.7% × 0.29 × 1.59 = 6.9%
  • FY202416.3% × 0.31 × 1.57 = 7.9%
  • FY202319.9% × 0.28 × 1.58 = 8.9%
  • FY202227.1% × 0.32 × 1.68 = 14.4%
  • FY202121.8% × 0.35 × 1.84 = 14.2%

The DuPont breakdown, on each year-end's assets and equity, as the return on equity elsewhere on this page. A high equity multiplier means a small equity base: debt, or buybacks that return the equity to shareholders, lift the return on what is left.

ROE (return on equity) by year and by quarter

Fiscal yearPeriod endingROE (return on equity)Net incomeShareholders' equity
Today8.08%4.33B53.62B
FY202531 Dec 20256.88%3.61B52.53B
FY202431 Dec 20247.87%3.90B49.54B
FY202331 Dec 20237.89%4.22B53.49B
FY202231 Dec 202214.39%7.21B50.08B
FY202131 Dec 202114.05%6.35B45.17B
FY202031 Dec 20209.17%3.65B39.77B
FY201931 Dec 20198.04%2.43B30.27B
FY201831 Dec 20189.40%2.65B28.21B
FY201731 Dec 20179.37%2.47B26.36B
FY201631 Dec 20169.36%2.15B23.00B
FY201531 Dec 201510.97%2.60B23.69B
FY201431 Dec 201411.11%2.60B23.38B
FY201331 Dec 201312.04%2.70B22.39B
FY201231 Dec 201212.09%2.30B19.02B
FY201131 Dec 201111.45%1.94B16.90B
FY201031 Dec 201013.08%1.79B13.71B
FY200931 Dec 20099.90%1.15B11.63B
FY200831 Dec 200813.43%1.32B9.81B
FY200731 Dec 200715.08%1.37B9.09B
FY200631 Dec 200616.89%1.12B6.64B
FY200531 Dec 200517.67%897.80M5.08B
FY200431 Dec 200416.15%746.00M4.62B
FY200331 Dec 200314.72%536.83M3.65B
FY200231 Dec 20029.65%290.39M3.01B
FY200131 Dec 200113.36%297.67M2.23B
FY200031 Dec 200016.69%324.21M1.94B
FY199931 Dec 199915.31%261.60M1.71B
FY199831 Dec 199813.53%182.90M1.35B
FY199731 Dec 199716.88%154.80M916.90M
FY199631 Dec 199625.97%207.80M800.30M
FY199531 Dec 199518.49%108.40M586.30M
FY199431 Dec 199417.16%81.70M476.10M
FY199331 Dec 199314.76%53.70M363.70M
FY199231 Dec 19929.07%31.60M348.40M
FY199131 Dec 19914.17%13.30M319.30M
FY199031 Dec 199011.70%35.70M305.00M
FY198931 Dec 198931.87%61.10M191.70M
FY198831 Dec 198825.05%39.00M155.70M
FY198731 Dec 198719.46%20.10M103.30M
FY198631 Dec 198613.34%8.70M65.20M
FY198531 Dec 198511.22%5.60M49.90M

Figures in USD. A quarter's revenue, net income and dividends are those of its last four quarters.

See also:P/E ratio,Market cap,P/S ratio,Dividend yield,Debt to equity,Current ratio,All ratios

Common questions about Danaher's ROE

Source: Financial Modeling PrepVerified against SEC filings