{"url_path":"/sec/dhr/8-k/2026-06-03/cover-page","section_key":"cover-page","section_title":"Cover Page","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-03","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313616/0001193125-26-255555-index.html","accession_number":"0001193125-26-255555","cik":"0000313616","ticker":"DHR","issuer_name":"DANAHER CORP /DE/","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313616/0001193125-26-255555-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000313616","primary_entity_name":"DANAHER CORP /DE/"},"word_count":491,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"8-K\n\nDANAHER CORP /DE/ false 0000313616 0000313616 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 us-gaap:CommonStockMember 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A0.2SeniorNotesDue2026Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A2.1SeniorNotesDue2026Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A1.2SeniorNotesDue2027Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A0.45SeniorNotesDue2028Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:FloatingRateSeniorNotesDue2028Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A2.5SeniorNotesDue2030Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A3.25SeniorNotesDue2030Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A0.75SeniorNotesDue2031Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A3.625SeniorNotesDue2034Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A4.0SeniorNotesDue2038Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A1.35SeniorNotesDue2039Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 0000313616 dhr:A1.8SeniorNotesDue2049Member 2026-06-03 2026-06-03\n\n \n\n \n\nUNITED STATES\n\nSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION\n\nWashington, D.C. 20549\n\n \n\n \n\nFORM 8-K\n\n \n\n \n\nCURRENT REPORT\n\nPursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)\n\nof the Securities Exchange Act of 1934\n\nDate of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 3, 2026\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDANAHER CORPORATION\n\n(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDelaware\n \n001-08089\n \n59-1995548\n\n(State or Other Jurisdiction\nof Incorporation)\n \n(Commission\nFile Number)\n \n(IRS Employer\nIdentification No.)\n\n \n\n2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.,\n\nSuite 800W\n\n \n\nWashington, DC\n \n20037-1701\n\n(Address of Principal Executive Offices)\n \n(Zip Code)\n\n202-828-0850\n\n(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)\n\nNot applicable\n\n(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)\n\n \n\n \n\nCheck the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):\n\n \n\n☐\n\nWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)\n\n \n\n☐\n\nSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)\n\n \n\n☐\n\nPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))\n\n \n\n☐\n\nPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))\n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:\n\n \n\nTitle of each class\n\n \n\nTrading\nSymbol(s)\n\n \n\nName of each exchange\non which registered\n\nCommon stock, $0.01 par value\n \nDHR\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n0.200% Senior Notes due 2026\n \nDHR/26\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n2.100% Senior Notes due 2026\n \nDHR 26\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n1.200% Senior Notes due 2027\n \nDHR/27\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n0.450% Senior Notes due 2028\n \nDHR/28\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nFloating Rate Senior Notes due 2028\n \nDHR 28\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n2.500% Senior Notes due 2030\n \nDHR 30\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n3.250% Senior Notes due 2030\n \nDHR 30A\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n0.750% Senior Notes due 2031\n \nDHR/31\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n3.625% Senior Notes due 2034\n \nDHR 34\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n4.000% Senior Notes due 2038\n \nDHR 38\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n1.350% Senior Notes due 2039\n \nDHR/39\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n1.800% Senior Notes due 2049\n \nDHR/49\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).\n\nEmerging growth company ☐\n\nIf an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐"}