Stock AnalizDanaher (DHR) earnings for the quarter ended September 2026: EPS beats estimates
Danaher reported results for the quarter ended September 2026 on October 21, 2026. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $2.11 against the analysts’ average forecast of $1.92, a beat of 10.0%.
Revenue for the quarter was $6.55 billion, up 8.3% from $6.05 billion in the same quarter a year earlier.
The market’s verdict: the stock rose 4.3% on the first trading day after the report.
The last four quarters
Danaher has beaten the analysts’ EPS forecast in 4 of the last 4 quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | Forecast | Surprise | Revenue growth | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $2.11 | $1.92 | +10.0% | +8% | +4.3% |
| Jun 2026 | $1.94 | $1.84 | +5.3% | +6% | −10.9% |
| Mar 2026 | $2.06 | $1.94 | +6.5% | +4% | −5.9% |
| Dec 2025 | $2.23 | $2.19 | +2.0% | +5% | −6.8% |
What comes next
Analysts expect EPS of $2.48 for the next quarter on average and $8.59 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The average analyst price target is $259.90, 12% above the current price of $233.02.
Valuation and score
Danaher scores 2.0 out of 5 overall on Stock Analiz (average), trades at a trailing P/E of about 38.1, and its intrinsic value under moderate assumptions is about 42% below the current market value. Full Danaher analysis with 10 years of financials
Frequently asked questions
What was Danaher’s EPS for the quarter ended September 2026?
$2.11 adjusted per share, against an analyst consensus of $1.92.
How much revenue did Danaher report?
$6.55 billion, up 8.3% year over year.
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This report was written automatically from the published numbers within hours of the release. It is information, not investment advice.