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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |