Danaher (DHR) Lags Q4 Earnings Estimates

分组1 - Danaher reported quarterly earnings of $2.14 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.17 per share, but showing an increase from $2.09 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of -1.38% [1] - The company posted revenues of $6.54 billion for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.22% and showing an increase from $6.41 billion year-over-year [2] - Danaher has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times over the last four quarters and topped consensus revenue estimates four times during the same period [2] 分组2 - The stock has gained about 8% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 3.2% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $1.98 on revenues of $5.99 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $8.18 on revenues of $24.62 billion [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank indicates that the Diversified Operations sector is currently in the bottom 27% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting potential underperformance compared to higher-ranked industries [8]