Danaher Corporation
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Danaher Corporation (DHR)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 89.0% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 84.7%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 7.35 | 51,640,619 | -0.8 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 5.85 | 41,127,810 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 3.97 | 27,894,181 | +0.8 | 03/31/2026 |
| FMR Inc | 3.21 | 22,534,329 | +15.5 | 03/31/2026 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 2.41 | 16,917,649 | -21.6 | 03/31/2026 |
| Wellington Management Company LLP | 2.32 | 16,316,834 | +10.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3 | 2.21 | 15,504,420 | +10.6 | 06/30/2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 2.18 | 15,352,887 | -3.9 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.89 | 20,283,961 | +0.3 | 07/31/2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 2.35 | 16,537,222 | +1.1 | 07/31/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rales Steven M | Chairman | 3,605,808 | 763,710,134 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Rales Mitchell P | Chairman of Exec. Committee | 553,228 | 117,173,690 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Riley Christopher Paul | Executive Vice President | 61,472 | 13,019,770 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Zerhouni Elias A. | Director | 45,303 | 9,595,235 $ | Jul 15, 2026 | direct |
| Gutierrez-Ramos Jose-Carlos | SVP, Chief Science Officer | 32,495 | 6,882,441 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Filler Linda | Director | 26,829 | 5,682,468 $ | Jul 15, 2026 | direct |
| Milosevich Gregory M | Executive Vice President | 24,467 | 5,182,111 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Bouda Christopher | VP, Chief Accounting Officer | 9,107 | 1,928,863 $ | Jul 15, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Blair Rainer | President & CEO | Sell | 7,755 | 219.35 | 1,701,053 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Blair Rainer | President & CEO | Sell | 39,193 | 218.73 | 8,572,704 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Blair Rainer | President & CEO | Sell | 11,307 | 217.77 | 2,462,338 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Rales Mitchell P | Chairman of Exec. Committee | Other | 500,000 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Rales Steven M | Chairman | Other | 500,000 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Riley Christopher Paul | Executive Vice President | Other | 41,072 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Gutierrez-Ramos Jose-Carlos | SVP, Chief Science Officer | Other | 13,477 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Milosevich Gregory M | Executive Vice President | Other | 15,402 | 0.00 | – |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Bouda Christopher | VP, Chief Accounting Officer | Other | 60 | 200.79 | 12,047 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Filler Linda | Director | Other | 1,181 | 200.79 | 237,133 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Filler Linda | Director | Other | 3,298 | 71.88 | 237,060 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Zerhouni Elias A. | Director | Other | 1,181 | 200.79 | 237,133 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Zerhouni Elias A. | Director | Other | 3,298 | 71.88 | 237,060 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: September 18, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.