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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000313616-23-000249"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DHR"
cik: "0000313616"
company_name: "DANAHER CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2023-08-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T01:33:59.741716+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Danaher imposes trading blackout on insiders and plan participants due to Veralto spin-off

## Summary
- Blackout begins Sept 29, 2023 at 4pm ET and ends Oct 5, 2023 at 4pm ET.
- Blackout affects Danaher Stock Fund in five employee benefit plans during Veralto separation.
- Directors and Section 16 officers prohibited from trading Danaher stock acquired in connection with service.
- Spin-off of Veralto and distribution to Danaher stockholders expected on September 30, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000313616-23-000249
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DHR
- cik: 0000313616
- company_name: DANAHER CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2023-08-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.04, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313616/000031361623000249/0000313616-23-000249-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313616/000031361623000249/dhr-20230830.htm

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