Danaher

Andrew Richey
  • Previous Rank
    133
  • Revenues ($M)
    19912
  • Revenue Percent Change
    -4.8
  • Profits ($M)
    2553.7
  • Profits Percent Change
    -23.9
  • Assets ($M)
    45295
  • Employees
    62000
  • Market Value — as of March 31, 2017 ($M)
    59359

The global diversified conglomerate has a variety of businesses — including water treatment supplies, testing and measuring devices, and dental office equipment.

Company Info

CEOThomas P. Joyce Jr.
CEO TitlePresident, Chief Executive Officer & Director
SectorTechnology
IndustryScientific, Photographic and Control Equipment
HQ LocationWashington, DC
Websitewww.danaher.com
Years on Fortune 500 List19
Employees62,000

Key Financials (Last Fiscal Year)

Revenues ($M)$19,912
Profits ($M)$2,553.7
Assets ($M)$45,295
Total Stockholder Equity ($M)$23,003
Market Value — as of March 31, 2017 ($M)$59,359

Profit Ratios

Profit as % of Revenues12.8%
Profits as % of Assets5.6%
Profits as % of Stockholder Equity11.1%

Earnings Per Share (Last Fiscal Year)

Earnings Per Share ($)3.65
EPS % Change (from 2015)-23%
EPS % Change (5 year annual rate)3.3%
EPS % Change (10 year annual rate)7.7%

Total Return

Total Return to Investors (2016)9.9%
Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized)17.1%
Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized)11.2%