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Danaher stock buybacks
DHR$894Mbought back in the 12 months to Sep 25, 2026
Danaher bought back $894M of its stock in the last twelve months, $565M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 1.0% from a year earlier.
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '23 | $0 |
| Q4 '23 | $0 |
| Q1 '24 | $0 |
| Q2 '24 | $4.5B |
| Q3 '24 | $640M |
| Q4 '24 | $809M |
| Q1 '25 | $1.1B |
| Q2 '25 | $0 |
| Q3 '25 | $2.0B |
| Q4 '25 | $0 |
| Q1 '26 | $0 |
| Q2 '26 | $894M |
| Q3 '26 | $0 |
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '23 | 745.9M |
| Q4 '23 | 744.6M |
| Q1 '24 | 748.6M |
| Q2 '24 | 742.4M |
| Q3 '24 | 729.4M |
| Q4 '24 | 728.4M |
| Q1 '25 | 720.8M |
| Q2 '25 | 719.1M |
| Q3 '25 | 713.7M |
| Q4 '25 | 710.8M |
| Q1 '26 | 711.2M |
| Q2 '26 | 707.6M |
| Q3 '26 | 706.8M |
$0last quarter (Q3 2026)
$565Mnet of stock compensation ($329M)
−1.0%diluted shares, 1 year
−0.4%diluted shares, 5 years
$1.0Bdividends, 12 months
16%of free cash flow ($5.7B) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
703.5Mshares outstanding (Oct 15, 2026)
Share counts are adjusted for a stock split (2-for-1).
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Questions
- Does Danaher Corporation buy back its stock?
- Danaher bought back $894M of its stock in the last twelve months, $565M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 1.0% from a year earlier.
- How much did Danaher Corporation spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
- $3.1B, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025.
- Is Danaher Corporation's share count going down?
- Its diluted share count changed −0.4% over five fiscal years and −1.0% over the last year.
Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Sep 25, 2026, filed Oct 21, 2026 · open on SEC.gov