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DANAHER CORP /DE/ — the full picture
Earnings window · 2026-06-30 to 2026-09-24 · anchored on the 10-Q report
One earnings window, everything merged: the filing, the call, press releases and news digests, folded into ranked threads.
What to look at first
- Revenue Performance and Mix · Revenue growth & mixPriority 80-0.4% revenue; 3 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); 4 forward row(s); structured_verifiedSince joining Danaher in 2017, Julie Sawyer Montgomery has helped grow the Diagnostics business from approximately $6.0 billion in revenue in 2017 to approximately $11.0 billion today.
- Interest Expense Trends · Operating expenses (SG&A)Priority 75-36.2% operating_income; 2 sources (press_release, sec_filing); 6 forward row(s); structured_verifiedThe Company estimated amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets of $0.5 billion for the third quarter and $1.9 billion for the year ending December 31, 2026.
- Masimo Acquisition · M&A and divestituresPriority 74-10.7% cash (realized); 2 sources (news, sec_filing); 4 forward row(s); structured_verifiedOn June 10, 2026, the Company acquired Masimo by acquiring all of the outstanding shares of Masimo’s common stock for a cash purchase price of approximately $9.8 billion, or $180.00 per share, net of cash acquired.
- Biotechnology Demand Trends · Demand, orders & backlogPriority 64+6.8% revenue (realized); 3 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); 1 forward row(s); quote_verifiedA market report forecasts the global research use recombinant protein market to grow from $1.11B in 2026 to $1.55B by 2031 and profiles Danaher as a key player.
- Guidance / Outlook · Guidance & outlookPriority 63+3.0% revenue; 3 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); 8 forward row(s); quote_verifiedQuiver Quantitative reported that Danaher maintained guidance after a CEO transition.
- Acquisition / Partnership / Divestiture · M&A and divestituresPriority 55+2.0% revenue; 2 sources (news, press_release); 6 forward row(s); quote_verifiedDANAHER CORP /DE/ completed the acquisition of Masimo for $9.9 billion (characterized as 'its $9.9 billion Masimo acquisition' in reporting).
- Outstanding Indebtedness · Debt, leverage & refinancingPriority 54-4.0% liability (realized); structured_verifiedThe Company financed the Masimo Acquisition using cash on hand and proceeds from the issuance of long-term debt and commercial paper.
- Competition and Market Position · Competition & market sharePriority 52quote_verifiedUnder Julie Sawyer Montgomery's leadership, the Diagnostics platform has consistently gained share in attractive end markets.
- Liquidity and Cash Position · Liquidity & cash positionPriority 52-3.4% cash (realized); 1 forward row(s); structured_verifiedTotal cash provided by (used in) financing activities was $7,319 million for the six-month period ended June 26, 2026 and $(1,502) million for the six-month period ended June 27, 2025.
- Operating Income and Margins · Operating income & profitabilityPriority 50+5.2% net_income (realized); 1 forward row(s); quote_verifiedAdjusted operating profit margin (non-GAAP) for the three-month period ending September 25, 2026 is approximately 26.5%.
- Income Tax Rate Changes · TaxPriority 492 sources (press_release, sec_filing); 1 forward row(s); quote_verifiedThe Company projected an effective tax rate of approximately 17.0% for the three-month period ending September 25, 2026 and for the year ending December 31, 2026.
- Gross Margin Drivers · Gross marginPriority 472 sources (news, sec_filing); quote_verifiedGross profit for the three-month period ended June 26, 2026 was $3,611 million and cost of sales was $2,654 million, yielding a gross profit margin of 57.6%.
Threads by pillar
Revenue & Demand Priority 85 · 5 threads
- Revenue Performance and MixPriority 80 · News, Release, Filing
- Biotechnology Demand TrendsPriority 64 · News, Release, Filing
- Diagnostics Demand and PricingPriority 43 · Filing
- Bioprocessing Demand and DelaysPriority 35 · News
- Product Launch and TransitionPriority 19 · News
Costs & Margins Priority 84 · 5 threads
- Interest Expense TrendsPriority 75 · Release, Filing
- Operating Income and MarginsPriority 50 · Release
- Gross Margin DriversPriority 47 · News, Filing
- Manufacturing and CapacityPriority 37 · Filing
- Supply Chain and LogisticsPriority 27 · Filing
Capital & Balance Sheet Priority 79 · 8 threads
- Outstanding IndebtednessPriority 54 · Filing
- Liquidity and Cash PositionPriority 52 · Filing
- Income Tax Rate ChangesPriority 49 · Release, Filing
- Capital Return ProgramPriority 35 · Filing
- Quarterly Dividend DeclarationPriority 34 · News
- Capital AllocationPriority 13 · News
- Capital ExpendituresPriority 38 · Filing
- Operating Cash Flow TrendsPriority 28 · News, Filing
Strategy & Portfolio Priority 77 · 2 threads
- Masimo AcquisitionPriority 74 · News, Filing
- Acquisition / Partnership / DivestiturePriority 55 · News, Release
Legal, Regulatory & Policy Priority 42 · 3 threads
- Supply Chain Tariff ImpactPriority 34 · Filing
- Regulatory RiskPriority 30 · Filing
- Litigation and Legal RiskPriority 16 · News
Guidance & Outlook Priority 63 · 1 thread
- Guidance / OutlookPriority 63 · News, Release, Filing
Macro & Market Conditions Priority 63 · 3 threads
- Competition and Market PositionPriority 52 · Release
- FX / Currency HeadwindsPriority 42 · Filing
- Middle East Conflict ImpactPriority 27 · Filing
Management & Governance Priority 37 · 1 thread
- Leadership TransitionPriority 37 · News, Release
Unclassified Priority 52 · 3 threads
- Operating Margin DriversPriority 45 · Filing
- Capital AllocationPriority 44 · News
- Operating Cash Flow and CapexPriority 42 · Release
Expected impact by metric
| metric | forward net | forward gross | realized |
|---|---|---|---|
| operating_income | -36.2% | +36.2% | +3.3% |
| revenue | +3.8% | +7.1% | +25.2% |
| net_income | -3.0% | +3.8% | +2.0% |
| margin | — | — | +10.6% |
| cash | — | — | -16.0% |
| liability | — | — | -4.0% |
| assets | — | — | +5.4% |