Danaher (DHR) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Danaher (DHR) recorded quarterly Change in Inventory of $132.0 million in Q1 2026, up 171.74% quarter-over-quarter from -$184.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 20.48% on a YoY basis from $166.0 million in Q1 2025.

Danaher (DHR) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Danaher's Change in Inventory history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $132.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Change in Inventory fell 20.48% year-over-year to $132.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $24.0 million (up 124.24% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $58.0 million, up 139.46% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory was $132.0 million for Q1 2026 at Danaher, up from -$184.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $431.0 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$281.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $18.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $34.0 million in 2024.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Change in Inventory was 152.05% in 2022; the steepest drop was 2454.55% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at -$281.0 million in 2022, then gained by 15.3% to -$238.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 10.92% to -$264.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 30.3% to -$184.0 million in 2025, then soared by 171.74% to $132.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $132.0 million (Q1 2026), -$184.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$6.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change Inventory (Qtr)
1 Waters 29,902.70 Bn 29,902.24 Bn 1.11 Bn 33.00 Mn
2 Thermo Fisher Scientific 175.99 Bn 172.74 Bn 7.74 Bn -
3 Danaher 129.87 Bn 124.18 Bn 3.59 Bn 132.00 Mn
4 Idexx Laboratories 44.75 Bn 44.55 Bn 722.74 Mn -2.24 Mn
5 Agilent Technologies 37.52 Bn 35.72 Bn 990.00 Mn 46.00 Mn
6 Iqvia Holdings 30.91 Bn 28.94 Bn 1.36 Bn -
7 Natera 30.21 Bn 29.11 Bn 696.04 Mn 2.28 Mn
8 Illumina 24.19 Bn 23.04 Bn 721.00 Mn 13.00 Mn
9 Mettler Toledo International 23.12 Bn 23.06 Bn 555.82 Mn 19.89 Mn
10 Quest Diagnostics 21.68 Bn 21.59 Bn 942.00 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 27, 2026 132.00 Mn
Mar 27, 2026 132.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -184.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -184.00 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 -6.00 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 -6.00 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 82.00 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 82.00 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 166.00 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 166.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -264.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -264.00 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 -35.00 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 -35.00 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 34.00 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 34.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 118.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 118.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -238.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -238.00 Mn