This afternoon we watched Danaher drop -2.6% to a price of $205.85 per share. The Large-Cap Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company is now trading -16.3% below its average target price of $245.95. Analysts have set target prices ranging from $205.0 to $310.0 per share for Danaher, and have given the stock an average rating of buy.
Danaher's short interest — meaning the percentage of the share float that is being shorted — is lower than average at 1.3%. The stock's short ratio is 1.93. The company's insiders own 11.05% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.
Another number to watch is the company's rate of institutional share ownership, which now stands at 82.7%. In conclusion, we believe there is positive market sentiment regarding Danaher.
Institutions Invested in Danaher
| Date Reported | Holder | Percentage | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | Vanguard Group Inc | 8% | 60,769,587 | $12,509,419,854 |
| 2025-06-30 | Blackrock Inc. | 7% | 52,233,943 | $10,752,357,485 |
| 2025-06-30 | State Street Corporation | 4% | 27,299,515 | $5,619,605,329 |
| 2025-06-30 | Wellington Management Group, LLP | 2% | 17,076,280 | $3,515,152,342 |
| 2025-06-30 | Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 2% | 16,616,134 | $3,420,431,285 |
| 2025-06-30 | Capital International Investors | 2% | 16,445,289 | $3,385,262,841 |
| 2025-06-30 | FMR, LLC | 2% | 14,503,092 | $2,985,461,576 |
| 2025-06-30 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2% | 13,726,194 | $2,825,537,118 |
| 2025-06-30 | Morgan Stanley | 2% | 11,332,681 | $2,332,832,453 |
| 2025-06-30 | NORGES BANK | 1% | 10,020,770 | $2,062,775,565 |
