Danaher (DHR) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Danaher's Research & Development history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $387.0 million for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 2.11% year-over-year to $387.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.6 billion (up 0.69% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.6 billion, up 0.88% from the prior year.
• Research & Development was $387.0 million for Q1 2026 at Danaher, down from $438.0 million in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $442.0 million in Q4 2024 to a low of $236.0 million in Q4 2022.
• Historically, Research & Development has averaged $388.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $387.0 million in 2026.
• Biggest YoY gain for Research & Development was 72.46% in 2023; the steepest drop was 16.24% in 2023.
• A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $236.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 72.46% to $407.0 million in 2023, then grew by 8.6% to $442.0 million in 2024, then fell by 0.9% to $438.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 11.64% to $387.0 million in 2026.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at $387.0 million (Q1 2026), $438.0 million (Q4 2025), and $378.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.