Summary:
- Danaher Corporation (DHR, Financial) outperformed Q1 2025 expectations despite a revenue decline.
- Analysts project significant upside potential with average price targets suggesting a 36.48% increase.
- Current consensus rating indicates an "Outperform" status for Danaher.
Danaher Corporation (DHR) recently experienced a slight decrease of approximately 1% in premarket trading. This movement came after the company released its first-quarter 2025 financial results, which surpassed market expectations. While the company's revenue reached $5.7 billion, exceeding forecasts, it witnessed a slight year-over-year decline of about 1%. Notably, the non-GAAP core revenue managed to remain stable, maintaining investor confidence. However, Danaher's diagnostics segment experienced a 3% year-over-year decline, aligning with analyst projections.
Insightful Forecasts from Wall Street Analysts
Wall Street analysts have projected insightful future price targets for Danaher Corp (DHR, Financial), adding depth to investment considerations. With 22 analysts contributing, the average target price is determined to be $252.43. Estimates span from a high of $310.00 to a low of $205.00, indicating varied perspectives on the stock's future performance. This average target suggests a potential upside of 36.48% from the current trading price of $184.96. For further detailed projections, investors can refer to the Danaher Corp (DHR) Forecast page.
Moreover, based on recommendations from 28 brokerage firms, Danaher Corp (DHR, Financial) holds an average brokerage recommendation of 1.8. This rating reflects an "Outperform" status, positioned on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 indicates a Strong Buy and 5 denotes a Sell.
In evaluating the potential value of Danaher Corp, GuruFocus estimates the GF Value at $242.21 within the next year. This estimation suggests a potential upside of 30.95% from the current price of $184.96. The GF Value is a crucial metric representing the stock's fair trading value, derived from historical trading multiples, past business growth, and future business performance estimates. For comprehensive data, visit the Danaher Corp (DHR, Financial) Summary page.
