DHR Dividend History & Analysis | 0.7% Yield

DHR has a dividend yield of 0.7% and paid 1.76 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.69%
Payout Ratio 18.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 14.5%
Consistency Lifetime 90.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.9%
Payout FCF 17.2%
Streak Years 8
Dividend Rating 66.2%
Ex-Dividend in 18 days: Buy before Jun 26, 2026 to receive the next dividend.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Health Care Equipment

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
BDX 40,538 M 2.33% 3.09%
EL 93,186 M 2.33% 3.02%
IRMD 1,159 M 1.40% 4.71%
ABT 149,239 M 2.04% 2.44%
SYK 116,960 M 0.96% 1.82%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
EL 93,186 M 38.29% 97.9%
GEHC 28,595 M 24.72% 100.0%
LMAT 2,163 M 16.12% 100.0%
ALC 32,330 M 12.25% 99.6%
STE 20,879 M 9.65% 94.1%
DHR Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of June 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-26 2026-06-26 2026-07-31 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2026-03-27 2026-03-27 2026-04-24 Quarterly 0.4 +25% 0.22%
2025-12-26 2025-12-26 2026-01-30 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.14%
2025-09-26 2025-09-26 2025-10-31 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.18%
2025-06-27 2025-06-27 2025-07-25 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.16%
2025-03-28 2025-03-28 2025-04-25 Quarterly 0.32 +18.5% 0.15%
2024-12-27 2024-12-27 2025-01-31 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.12%
2024-09-27 2024-09-27 2024-10-25 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.1%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-26 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.11%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-04-26 Quarterly 0.27 +12.5% 0.11%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-26 Quarterly 0.24 -11.1% 0.1%
2023-10-11 2023-10-12 2023-10-27 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.12%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-28 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.12%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-28 Quarterly 0.27 +8% 0.11%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.1%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-28 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.09%
2022-06-23 2022-06-24 2022-07-29 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.1%
2022-03-24 2022-03-25 2022-04-29 Quarterly 0.25 +19% 0.09%
2021-12-29 2021-12-30 2022-01-28 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.06%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-10-29 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.07%
2021-06-24 2021-06-25 2021-07-30 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.08%
2021-03-25 2021-03-26 2021-04-30 Quarterly 0.21 +16.7% N/A
2020-12-24 2020-12-28 2021-01-29 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2020-09-25 2020-09-28 2020-10-30 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2020-06-25 2020-06-26 2020-07-31 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2020-03-26 2020-03-27 2020-04-24 Quarterly 0.18 +5.9% N/A
2019-12-26 2019-12-27 2020-01-31 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2019-09-26 2019-09-27 2019-10-25 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2019-06-27 2019-06-28 2019-07-26 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-04-26 Quarterly 0.17 +6.3% N/A
2018-12-27 2018-12-28 2019-01-25 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-10-26 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2018-06-28 2018-06-29 2018-07-27 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2018-03-28 2018-03-29 2018-04-27 Quarterly 0.16 +14.3% N/A
2017-12-28 2017-12-29 2018-01-26 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2017-09-28 2017-09-29 2017-10-27 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2017-06-28 2017-06-30 2017-07-28 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2017-03-29 2017-03-31 2017-04-28 Quarterly 0.14 +12% N/A
2016-12-28 2016-12-30 2017-01-27 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-28 Quarterly 0.125 -99.7% N/A
2016-07-05 36.5412 +22738.2% N/A
2016-06-01 2016-06-03 2016-07-29 Quarterly 0.16 -32.8% N/A
2016-03-23 0.2381 +48.8% N/A
2016-03-22 2016-03-24 2016-04-29 Quarterly 0.16 +18.5% N/A
2015-12-17 2015-12-21 2016-01-29 Quarterly 0.135 0% N/A
2015-09-30 2015-10-02 2015-10-30 Quarterly 0.135 -32.8% N/A
2015-09-23 2015-09-25 2015-10-30 0.2009 +48.8% N/A
2015-06-24 2015-06-26 2015-07-31 Quarterly 0.135 0% N/A
2015-03-25 2015-03-27 2015-04-24 Quarterly 0.135 +35% N/A
2014-12-23 2014-12-26 2015-01-30 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A

DHR Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of DHR?

As of June 2026, DHR's dividend yield is 0.69%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.76 USD by the current share price of 184.30.

Does DHR pay a dividend?

As of June 2026, DHR paid a dividend of 1.76 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-26 and the payout was 0.4 USD.

How often does DHR pay dividends?

DHR pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, DHR has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-26.

DHR dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DHR for the next payments are between 0.39 (-2.5%) and 0.438 (+9.5%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.88%.

Will DHR pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.4 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for Danaher (DHR) is 2026-06-26.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DHR?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Danaher (DHR) is 2026-06-26.

What is the Dividend Growth of DHR?

DHR's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 14.5% per year. Strong growth: DHR's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of DHR?

DHR's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.85%. If you bought DHR's shares at 208.11 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.76 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.85% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DHR?

DHR Payout Consistency is 90.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Danaher has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DHR have a good Dividend Yield?

DHR's 0.69% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DHR?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DHR is 18.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of DHR?

DHR's Overall Dividend Rating is 66.20%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DHR Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in DHR's Outstanding Shares?

Danaher's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 2.11% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -86.7%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has DHR ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Oct 2, 2023 with a ratio of 1128:1000. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.13 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1985 326,272,000 0%
1986 326,272,000 0%
1987 356,112,000 +9.15%
1988 365,072,000 +2.52%
1989 393,856,000 +7.88%
1990 472,000,000 +19.84%
1991 430,000,000 -8.9%
1992 431,111,100 +0.26%
1993 446,153,800 +3.49%
1994 458,947,400 +2.87%
1995 477,400,000 +4.02%
1996 483,000,000 +1.17%
1997 553,000,000 +14.49%
1998 578,000,000 +4.52%
1999 587,100,000 +1.57%
2000 601,900,000 +2.52%
2001 615,800,000 +2.31%
2002 642,700,000 +4.37%
2003 647,100,000 +0.68%
2004 655,900,000 +1.36%
2005 613,676,000 -6.44%
2006 655,900,000 +6.88%
2007 671,900,000 +2.44%
2008 674,700,000 +0.42%
2009 672,500,000 -0.33%
2010 690,900,000 +2.74%
2011 714,000,000 +3.34%
2012 709,600,000 -0.62%
2013 713,800,000 +0.59%
2014 717,600,000 +0.53%
2015 697,100,000 -2.86%
2016 701,900,000 +0.69%
2017 707,600,000 +0.81%
2018 711,200,000 +0.51%
2019 726,300,000 +2.12%
2020 724,500,000 -0.25%
2021 738,400,000 +1.92%
2022 745,700,000 +0.99%
2023 746,100,000 +0.05%
2024 737,200,000 -1.19%
2025 711,000,000 -3.55%
2026 711,200,000 +0.03%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-06-03 02:41 UTC