Latest period
$5.70B
YoY change
+122.1%
5Y CAGR
-5.2%
Peak year (2019)
$19.91B
Latest annual
$4.62B
Cash on Hand history chart for Danaher (DHR) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: $4.62B
Cash on Hand growth chart for Danaher (DHR) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: +122.1%
Cash on Hand history table for Danaher (DHR) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | $4.62B | +122.1% | +$2.54B | ||
| 2024 | $2.08B | -64.6% | −$3.79B | ||
| 2023 | $5.86B | -2.2% | −$131.00M | ||
| 2022 | $6.00B | +131.8% | +$3.41B | ||
| 2021 | $2.59B | -57.1% | −$3.45B | ||
| 2020 | $6.04B | -69.7% | −$13.88B | ||
| 2019 | $19.91B | +2427.6% | +$19.12B | ||
| 2018 | $787.80M | +25.0% | +$157.50M | ||
| 2017 | $630.30M | -34.6% | −$333.40M | ||
| 2016 | $963.70M | +21.9% | +$172.90M | ||
| 2015 | $790.80M | -73.7% | −$2.21B | ||
| 2014 | $3.01B | -3.5% | −$109.60M | ||
| 2013 | $3.12B | +85.6% | +$1.44B | ||
| 2012 | $1.68B | +212.6% | +$1.14B | ||
| 2011 | $537.00M | -67.1% | −$1.10B | ||
| 2010 | $1.63B | -5.2% | −$88.94M | ||
| 2009 | $1.72B | +338.3% | +$1.33B | ||
| 2008 | $392.85M | +64.3% | +$153.75M | ||
| 2007 | $239.11M | -24.8% | −$78.70M | ||
| 2006 | $317.81M | +0.7% | +$2.26M | ||
| 2005 | $315.55M | -48.2% | −$293.56M | ||
| 2004 | $609.12M | -50.5% | −$621.04M | ||
| 2003 | $1.23B | +51.8% | +$419.69M | ||
| 2002 | $810.46M | +14.7% | +$103.90M | ||
| 2001 | $706.56M | +299.4% | +$529.63M | ||
| 2000 | $176.92M | -32.0% | −$83.38M | ||
| 1999 | $260.30M | +521.2% | +$218.40M | ||
| 1998 | $41.90M | +25.8% | +$8.60M | ||
| 1997 | $33.30M | +26.1% | +$6.90M | ||
| 1996 | $26.40M | +234.2% | +$18.50M | ||
| 1995 | $7.90M | +295.0% | +$5.90M | ||
| 1994 | $2.00M | -70.6% | −$4.80M | ||
| 1993 | $6.80M | +300.0% | +$5.10M | ||
| 1992 | $1.70M | — | +$1.70M | ||
| 1991 | $0.00 | -100.0% | −$600.00K | ||
| 1990 | $600.00K | -87.5% | −$4.20M | ||
| 1989 | $4.80M | -80.1% | −$19.30M | ||
| 1988 | $24.10M | +85.4% | +$11.10M | ||
| 1987 | $13.00M | -72.0% | −$33.50M | ||
| 1986 | $46.50M | -50.8% | −$48.10M | ||
| 1985 | $94.60M | — | — |
- 2025$4.62B+122.1%
- 2024$2.08B-64.6%
- 2023$5.86B-2.2%
- 2022$6.00B+131.8%
- 2021$2.59B-57.1%
- 2020$6.04B-69.7%
- 2019$19.91B+2427.6%
- 2018$787.80M+25.0%
- 2017$630.30M-34.6%
- 2016$963.70M+21.9%
- 2015$790.80M-73.7%
- 2014$3.01B-3.5%
- 2013$3.12B+85.6%
- 2012$1.68B+212.6%
- 2011$537.00M-67.1%
- 2010$1.63B-5.2%
- 2009$1.72B+338.3%
- 2008$392.85M+64.3%
- 2007$239.11M-24.8%
- 2006$317.81M+0.7%
- 2005$315.55M-48.2%
- 2004$609.12M-50.5%
- 2003$1.23B+51.8%
- 2002$810.46M+14.7%
- 2001$706.56M+299.4%
- 2000$176.92M-32.0%
- 1999$260.30M+521.2%
- 1998$41.90M+25.8%
- 1997$33.30M+26.1%
- 1996$26.40M+234.2%
- 1995$7.90M+295.0%
- 1994$2.00M-70.6%
- 1993$6.80M+300.0%
- 1992$1.70M—
- 1991$0.00-100.0%
- 1990$600.00K-87.5%
- 1989$4.80M-80.1%
- 1988$24.10M+85.4%
- 1987$13.00M-72.0%
- 1986$46.50M-50.8%
- 1985$94.60M—
Cash on Hand values are taken from Danaher's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Cash on Hand at Danaher (DHR)
According to Danaher's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $5.70B. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for net leverage and total assets for the share of assets held in cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Danaher (DHR) cash and short-term investments is $4.62B – surged 122.1% year-over-year.
Danaher cash and short-term investments has contracted on net over the period, with a -5.2% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Danaher cash and short-term investments plunged from $19.91B in 2019 to $4.62B in 2025, a 76.8% drawdown.
2019 marks the peak cash and short-term investments at $19.91B, with the historical low of $0.00 recorded in 1991.
Danaher Cash on Hand by Year
Danaher Cash on Hand 2025: $4.62B
In 2025, Danaher reported cash and short-term investments of $4.62B, surged 122.1% from 2024.
Danaher Cash on Hand 2024: $2.08B
Danaher cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $2.08B, plunged 64.6% below 2023.
Danaher Cash on Hand 2023: $5.86B
2023's cash and short-term investments for Danaher came in at $5.86B, edged down 2.2% below 2022.
Danaher Cash on Hand 2022: $6.00B
Danaher posted cash and short-term investments of $6.00B in 2022, surged 131.8% from 2021.
Danaher Cash on Hand 2021: $2.59B
Danaher cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $2.59B.
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