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A $1,000 investment in Danaher Corporation (DHR) in January 2016 would be worth $3,271 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 12.1% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to January 1979.
Growth of $1,000 in DHR since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyDanaher Corporation (DHR). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in DHR, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | $2,605,043 | $2,375,690 | 2605× | 18.0% |
| 1980 | $3,149,652 | $2,869,683 | 3150× | 20.0% |
| 1981 | $3,149,652 | $2,869,683 | 3150× | 20.0% |
| 1982 | $3,149,652 | $2,869,683 | 3150× | 20.0% |
| 1983 | $629,492 | $573,754 | 629× | 18.2% |
| 1984 | $629,492 | $573,754 | 629× | 18.2% |
| 1985 | $629,492 | $573,754 | 629× | 18.2% |
| 1986 | $629,492 | $573,754 | 629× | 18.2% |
| 1987 | $629,492 | $573,754 | 629× | 18.2% |
| 1988 | $497,086 | $452,994 | 497× | 17.6% |
| 1989 | $340,343 | $310,156 | 340× | 16.9% |
| 1990 | $328,470 | $299,371 | 328× | 17.3% |
| 1991 | $250,159 | $228,011 | 250× | 16.9% |
| 1992 | $214,638 | $195,618 | 215× | 16.9% |
| 1993 | $171,707 | $156,501 | 172× | 16.7% |
| 1994 | $125,496 | $114,388 | 125× | 16.1% |
| 1995 | $94,913 | $86,507 | 94.9× | 15.6% |
| 1996 | $73,642 | $67,246 | 73.6× | 15.2% |
| 1997 | $47,027 | $43,038 | 47.0× | 14.0% |
| 1998 | $37,178 | $34,089 | 37.2× | 13.6% |
| 1999 | $21,904 | $20,111 | 21.9× | 11.9% |
| 2000 | $27,142 | $24,949 | 27.1× | 13.3% |
| 2001 | $18,128 | $16,686 | 18.1× | 12.1% |
| 2002 | $18,313 | $16,880 | 18.3× | 12.7% |
| 2003 | $18,981 | $17,521 | 19.0× | 13.4% |
| 2004 | $12,715 | $11,753 | 12.7× | 12.0% |
| 2005 | $10,594 | $9,803 | 10.6× | 11.7% |
| 2006 | $10,255 | $9,498 | 10.3× | 12.1% |
| 2007 | $7,836 | $7,264 | 7.8× | 11.2% |
| 2008 | $7,731 | $7,177 | 7.7× | 11.8% |
| 2009 | $10,344 | $9,619 | 10.3× | 14.4% |
| 2010 | $8,092 | $7,540 | 8.1× | 13.6% |
| 2011 | $6,255 | $5,840 | 6.3× | 12.7% |
| 2012 | $5,477 | $5,123 | 5.5× | 12.6% |
| 2013 | $4,790 | $4,488 | 4.8× | 12.4% |
| 2014 | $3,853 | $3,616 | 3.9× | 11.5% |
| 2015 | $3,462 | $3,265 | 3.5× | 11.5% |
| 2016 | $3,271 | $3,104 | 3.3× | 12.1% |
| 2017 | $2,544 | $2,430 | 2.5× | 10.5% |
| 2018 | $2,094 | $2,014 | 2.1× | 9.2% |
| 2019 | $1,900 | $1,839 | 1.9× | 9.1% |
| 2020 | $1,304 | $1,268 | 1.3× | 4.3% |
| 2021 | $878 | $857 | 0.9× | -2.4% |
| 2022 | $729 | $714 | 0.7× | -7.0% |
| 2023 | $785 | $771 | 0.8× | -7.0% |
| 2024 | $763 | $754 | 0.8× | -10.8% |
| 2025 | $818 | $812 | 0.8× | -13.7% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. DHR data begins January 1979; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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