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DHR Dividend History & Analysis | 0.5% Yield

DHR has a dividend yield of 0.5% and paid 1.23 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.54%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.23
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 10.67%
Overall Dividend Rating 56.28%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.63%
Payout Ratio 18.4%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 91.67%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -3.5% (S&P 500: 14.8%)
Total Return 5y: 15.3% (S&P 500: 98.7%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
PHIA 26,589 M 3.65% 2.55%
PHG 26,665 M 3.57% 2.12%
MDT 130,788 M 2.78% 2.90%
BDX 55,239 M 2.69% 2.44%
SHL 54,530 M 2.18% 2.58%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
EL 172,421 M 36.1% 92.1%
GEHC 36,507 M 33.3% 100%
LMAT 1,995 M 13.9% 100%
ABT 218,254 M 11.2% 92.6%
STE 25,932 M 9.08% 96.9%

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DHR Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
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% 0.1%
2020-12-24 2020-12-28 2021-01-29 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.08%
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
2014-09-24 2014-09-26 2014-10-31 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-06-25 2014-06-27 2014-07-25 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-03-26 2014-03-28 2014-04-25 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A

DHR Dividend FAQ

Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) is a diversified industrial and life-sciences company that designs, manufactures, and markets professional, medical, research, and industrial products worldwide, with major operations in the United States, China, and other international markets. It is organized into three reporting segments-Biotechnology, Life Sciences, and Diagnostics-each focused on high-growth, technology-intensive solutions for therapeutic development, analytical instrumentation, and clinical testing.

What is the Dividend Yield of DHR?

As of December 2025, DHR`s dividend yield is 0.54%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.23 USD by the current share price of 226.25.

Does DHR pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, DHR paid a dividend of 1.23 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-26 and the payout was 0.32 USD.

How often does DHR pay dividends?

DHR pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, DHR has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-26.

DHR dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DHR for the next 4 payments are between 0.248 (-22.5%) and 1.336 (+317.5%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will DHR pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.32 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for Danaher (DHR) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DHR?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Danaher (DHR) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of DHR?

DHR's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 10.7% 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 0.63%. If you bought DHR's shares at 196.25 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.23 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.63% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DHR?

DHR Payout Consistency is 89.4%. 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.
Moderately consistent: Danaher has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DHR have a good Dividend Yield?

DHR`s 0.54% 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 18.4%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of DHR?

DHR`s Overall Dividend Rating is 56.28%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-11-20 02:45