8-K
filed May 7, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
ticker DHR
CIK 0000313616
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confidence high
sentiment positive
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Danaher shareholders approve Omnibus Incentive Plan, increase share reserve by 20 million shares
DANAHER CORP /DE/
- Shareholders approved the Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan, increasing share reserve by 20 million shares and extending term to May 5, 2036.
- Plan approval vote: 553,836,647 for, 41,437,418 against, 509,591 abstain, 36,129,645 broker non-votes.
- All 11 director nominees elected, with Linda Filler receiving 484.6M for and 110.4M against, and A. Shane Sanders receiving 439.3M for and 155.8M against.
- Advisory say-on-pay proposal approved: 553,754,519 for, 41,555,863 against, 473,274 abstain, 36,129,645 broker non-votes.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for FY2026 approved: 595,609,858 for, 35,828,479 against, 474,964 abstain.
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
DANAHER CORP /DE/ shareholders approved Approve the Amended and Restated Danaher Corporation Omnibus Incentive Plan at the 2026-05-05 meeting.
- Proposal
- equity plan
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-05
Exact text from the filing
4. To approve the Plan. The proposal was approved by a vote of shareholders as follows: For 553,836,647 Against 41,437,418 Abstain 509,591 Broker Non-Votes 36,129,645
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
DANAHER CORP /DE/ shareholders approved Election of eleven directors named in the proxy statement to terms expiring in 2027 at the 2026-05-05 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-05
Exact text from the filing
1. To elect the eleven directors named in the Company’s proxy statement to terms expiring in 2027. Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Rainer M. Blair 588,328,554 7,060,627 394,475 36,129,645 Feroz Dewan 572,679,518 21,482,953 1,621,185 36,129,645 Linda Filler 484,585,744 110,431,359 766,553 36,129,645 Charles W. Lamanna 590,861,836 4,510,517 411,303 36,129,645 Teri List 462,346,887 132,804,946 631,823 36,129,645 Mitchell P. Rales 584,749,121 10,636,383 398,152 36,129,645 Steven M. Rales 578,334,314 16,812,806 636,536 36,129,645 A. Shane Sanders 439,300,748 155,803,065 679,843 36,129,645 Alan G. Spoon 550,524,407 44,853,170 406,079 36,129,645 Raymond C. Stevens, PhD 474,476,236 120,672,805 634,615 36,129,645 Elias A. Zerhouni, MD 538,619,559 55,838,928 1,325,169 36,129,645
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
DANAHER CORP /DE/ shareholders approved Ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-05-05 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-05
Exact text from the filing
2. To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. The proposal was approved by a vote of shareholders as follows: For 595,609,858 Against 35,828,479 Abstain 474,964
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
DANAHER CORP /DE/ shareholders approved Approve on an advisory basis the named executive officer compensation at the 2026-05-05 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-05
Exact text from the filing
3. To approve on an advisory basis the Company’s named executive officer compensation. The proposal was approved by a vote of shareholders as follows: For 553,754,519 Against 41,555,863 Abstain 473,274 Broker Non-Votes 36,129,645
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