Danaher (Danaher) ROCE %

: 2.77% (As of Dec. 2023)

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ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Danaher's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.77%.

Danaher ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Danaher's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Danaher Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

ROCE %

6.82

7.58

9.38

9.73

7.01

Danaher Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
ROCE %																5.93	9.80	7.64	7.59	2.77

Danaher ROCE % Calculation

Danaher's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	5330	/	( ( (84350 - 8389)	+	(84488 - 8274) )	/ 2 )
	=	5330	/	( (75961	+	76214)	/ 2 )
	=	5330	/	76087.5
	=	7.01 %

Danaher's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Sep. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Sep. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	2140	/	( ( (87734 - 9367)	+	(84488 - 8274) )	/ 2 )
	=	2140	/	( ( 78367	+	76214 )	/ 2 )
	=	2140	/	77290.5
	=	2.77 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

Danaher (NYSE:DHR) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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Danaher (Danaher) Business Description

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Address

2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 800W, Washington, DC, USA, 20037-1701

Website

https://www.danaher.com

In 1984, Danaher's founders transformed a real estate organization into an industrial-focused manufacturing company. Through a series of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, Danaher now focuses primarily on manufacturing scientific instruments and consumables in two segments--life sciences and diagnostics--after the late 2023 divesititure of its environmental and applied solutions group, Veralto.

Executives

Jose-carlos Gutierrez-ramos	officer: SVP, Chief Scientific Officer	C/O MOMENTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 675 WEST KENDALL STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Linda Filler	director	2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Daniel Raskas	officer: VP-Corporate Development	2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON DC 20006
Teri List	director	2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Joakim Weidemanis	officer: Executive Vice President	2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Walter G Lohr	director	DANAHER CORP, 2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 12TH FL, WASHINGTON DC 20006
Georgeann Couchara	officer: SVP, Human Resources	2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Raymond C Stevens	director	2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Matthew Mcgrew	officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer	2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, SUITE 800 W, WASHINGTON DC 20010
Jennifer Honeycutt	officer: Executive Vice President	2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Alan G Spoon	director	1150 15TH ST NW, WASHINGTON DC 20071
Rainer Blair	officer: Executive Vice President	2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Feroz Dewan	director	C/O ARENA HOLDINGS MANAGEMENT LLC, 119 FIFTH AVENUE - 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Mitchell P Rales	director, officer: Chairman of Exec. Committee	11790 GLEN ROAD, POTOMAC MD 20854
Brian W Ellis	officer: Senior Vice President - GC	2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, WASHINGTON DC 20037