Danaher (DHR) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Danaher (DHR) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.02% for Q2 2026, up 1.0% year-over-year from 0.02% in Q2 2025, and down 30.68% quarter-over-quarter from 0.03% in Q1 2026.

Danaher (DHR) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Danaher's Return on Invested Capital history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.02% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Return on Invested Capital rose 1.0% year-over-year to 0.02%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.02% (up 1.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.16%, up 12.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q2 2026 stood at 0.02%, down from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 1.24% in Q3 2022, with the low at 0.01% in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.02% (2023), against an average of 0.15%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Invested Capital soared 108 bps in 2022, then tumbled 123 bps in 2023.
  • Danaher's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.07% in 2022, then slumped by 90 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then jumped by 35 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then jumped by 263 bps to 0.03% in 2025, then slipped by 28 bps to 0.02% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DHR's Return on Invested Capital at 0.02% in Q2 2026, 0.03% in Q1 2026, and 0.03% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Thermo Fisher Scientific 209.29 Bn 205.35 Bn 8.34 Bn 0.01%
2 Danaher 137.39 Bn 133.06 Bn 3.61 Bn 0.02%
3 Idexx Laboratories 46.84 Bn 46.64 Bn 779.09 Mn 0.01%
4 Agilent Technologies 39.29 Bn 37.48 Bn 990.00 Mn 0.02%
5 Natera 39.28 Bn 38.18 Bn 696.04 Mn -0.01%
6 Iqvia Holdings 37.90 Bn 35.95 Bn 1.44 Bn 0.00%
7 Illumina 30.65 Bn 29.49 Bn 770.00 Mn -
8 Mettler Toledo International 28.92 Bn 28.87 Bn 650.22 Mn 0.04%
9 Quest Diagnostics 25.96 Bn 25.64 Bn 1.03 Bn 0.01%
10 Labcorp Holdings 25.71 Bn 24.73 Bn 1.01 Bn 0.04%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 26, 2026 0.02%
Mar 27, 2026 0.03%
Dec 31, 2025 0.03%
Sep 26, 2025 0.02%
Jun 27, 2025 0.01%
Mar 28, 2025 0.01%
Dec 31, 2024 0.01%
Sep 27, 2024 0.01%
Jun 28, 2024 0.01%
Mar 29, 2024 0.01%
Dec 31, 2023 0.01%
Sep 29, 2023 0.01%
Jun 30, 2023 0.02%
Mar 31, 2023 0.03%
Dec 31, 2022 0.07%
Sep 30, 2022 0.14%
Jul 1, 2022 1.24%
Apr 1, 2022 1.10%
Dec 31, 2021 1.08%
Oct 1, 2021 0.99%