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DHRPA.PFD (Danaher) Forward Dividend Yield % : 2.58% (As of Mar. 29, 2025)


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What is Danaher Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-03-29), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Danaher is 2.58%.

As of today (2025-03-29), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Danaher is 2.58%.

DHRpA.PFD's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
82.81% of 64 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 1.49 vs DHRpA.PFD: 2.58

Danaher's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, Danaher's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Danaher was 78.60% per year. The lowest was 5.80% per year. And the median was 13.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Competitive Comparison of Danaher's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Danaher's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Danaher's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Danaher's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Danaher's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Danaher Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.


Danaher  (NYSE:DHRpA.PFD) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Danaher Business Description

Address
2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, North West, Suite 800W, Washington, DC, USA, 20037-1701
In 1984, Danaher's founders transformed a real estate organization into an industrial-focused manufacturing company. Then, through a series of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, Danaher now focuses primarily on manufacturing scientific instruments and consumables in the life science and diagnostic industries after the late 2023 divestiture of its environmental and applied solutions group, Veralto.