Danaher (DHR) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Danaher (DHR) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$593.0 million for Q1 2026, up 63.21% year-over-year from -$363.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 101.26% on a QoQ basis from $46.9 billion in Q4 2025.

Danaher (DHR) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Danaher (DHR) has reported Retained Earnings for 18 consecutive years, with -$593.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 63.21% year-over-year to -$593.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$593.0 million (up 63.21% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $46.9 billion, up 1557.15% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings came in at -$593.0 million for Q1 2026 at Danaher, down from $46.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $46.9 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at -$4.0 billion in Q3 2023.
  • Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is $3.4 billion, with a median of -$2.6 billion recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings plunged 306.67% in 2022 and surged 3605.34% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at -$2.9 billion in 2022, then soared by 39.14% to -$1.7 billion in 2023, then slumped by 84.1% to -$3.2 billion in 2024, then surged by 1557.15% to $46.9 billion in 2025, then sank by 101.26% to -$593.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered -$593.0 million, $46.9 billion, and $45.9 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Waters 31,055.11 Bn 31,054.65 Bn 1.11 Bn -168.00 Mn
2 Thermo Fisher Scientific 191.02 Bn 187.77 Bn 7.74 Bn 60.63 Bn
3 Danaher 137.16 Bn 131.47 Bn 3.59 Bn -593.00 Mn
4 Idexx Laboratories 42.82 Bn 42.62 Bn 722.74 Mn -64.94 Mn
5 Natera 39.09 Bn 37.99 Bn 696.04 Mn -2.86 Bn
6 Agilent Technologies 37.61 Bn 35.81 Bn 990.00 Mn -202.00 Mn
7 Iqvia Holdings 34.23 Bn 32.25 Bn 1.36 Bn -968.00 Mn
8 Illumina 28.14 Bn 26.98 Bn 721.00 Mn -258.00 Mn
9 Mettler Toledo International 26.40 Bn 26.33 Bn 555.82 Mn -344.64 Mn
10 Quest Diagnostics 23.76 Bn 23.67 Bn 942.00 Mn 10.15 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 27, 2026 -593.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 46.89 Bn
Sep 26, 2025 45.92 Bn
Jun 27, 2025 -569.00 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 -1.61 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -3.22 Bn
Sep 27, 2024 -1.31 Bn
Jun 28, 2024 -2.59 Bn
Mar 29, 2024 -2.74 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -1.75 Bn
Sep 29, 2023 -3.96 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -3.58 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -2.77 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -2.87 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -3.85 Bn
Jul 1, 2022 -2.75 Bn
Apr 1, 2022 -1.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.03 Bn
Oct 1, 2021 -1.06 Bn
Jul 2, 2021 -675.00 Mn