---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000313616-22-000111"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DHR"
cik: "0000313616"
company_name: "DANAHER CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2022-04-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T05:52:07.026422+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Danaher Q1 net earnings $1.7B ($2.31/sh), revenue $7.7B +12% YoY

## Summary
- Net earnings $1.7B, diluted EPS $2.31 (+1.0% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $2.76 (+9.5% YoY).
- Revenue $7.7B (+12.0% YoY); core revenue growth 12.0%, base business core revenue growth 8.0%.
- Operating cash flow $2.0B, free cash flow $1.7B.
- Q2 2022 guidance: base business core revenue growth mid-single digit %, includes 200-300 bps China COVID headwind.
- Full year 2022 base business core revenue growth expected high-single digit % (unchanged).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000313616-22-000111
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DHR
- cik: 0000313616
- company_name: DANAHER CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2022-04-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313616/000031361622000111/0000313616-22-000111-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313616/000031361622000111/dhr-20220421.htm

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