Banque Transatlantique SA Has $39.87 Million Stock Position in Danaher Corporation $DHR

Banque Transatlantique SA cut its stake in Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHRFree Report) by 23.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 173,803 shares of the conglomerate’s stock after selling 53,861 shares during the period. Danaher accounts for 1.0% of Banque Transatlantique SA’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest holding. Banque Transatlantique SA’s holdings in Danaher were worth $39,868,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Enterprise Financial Services Corp boosted its stake in shares of Danaher by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Enterprise Financial Services Corp now owns 3,219 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $737,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Kennebec Savings Bank raised its stake in Danaher by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Kennebec Savings Bank now owns 3,348 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $766,000 after buying an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Danaher by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,870 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $428,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the period. High Note Wealth LLC boosted its position in Danaher by 19.2% during the fourth quarter. High Note Wealth LLC now owns 292 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Command Advisory Services Inc. boosted its position in Danaher by 4.4% during the fourth quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 1,104 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $253,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.05% of the company’s stock.

Danaher Trading Down 0.0%

NYSE DHR opened at $177.74 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $125.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.38, a P/E/G ratio of 2.27 and a beta of 0.81. Danaher Corporation has a 52 week low of $160.93 and a 52 week high of $242.80. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $179.99 and a 200-day moving average price of $203.25. The company has a quick ratio of 1.52, a current ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33.

Danaher (NYSE:DHRGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, April 20th. The conglomerate reported $2.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.94 by $0.12. Danaher had a return on equity of 10.91% and a net margin of 14.89%.The company had revenue of $5.95 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.88 EPS. Danaher’s quarterly revenue was up 3.7% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts expect that Danaher Corporation will post 8.45 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Danaher Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 26th will be paid a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 26th. Danaher’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 30.95%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

DHR has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Robert W. Baird dropped their price objective on Danaher from $251.00 to $249.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 17th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on Danaher from $275.00 to $245.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Wolfe Research downgraded shares of Danaher from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Danaher in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Finally, DZ Bank assumed coverage on shares of Danaher in a research report on Wednesday, June 3rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $210.00 target price on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have given a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $233.61.

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Danaher Company Profile

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Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) is a global science and technology company that designs, manufactures and markets products and services for the life sciences, diagnostics, and environmental and applied markets. The company organizes its operations into business segments focused on Life Sciences, Diagnostics, and Environmental & Applied Solutions, supplying instruments, reagents, software and related services that support research, clinical testing, biopharmaceutical development, and industrial and environmental monitoring.

Products and services in Danaher’s portfolio include analytical and diagnostic instruments, laboratory consumables and reagents, digital and software solutions for workflow and data management, field and industrial monitoring equipment, and service and maintenance programs.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Danaher (NYSE:DHR)

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