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title: "Danaher Corp. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors"
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# Danaher Corp. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Danaher Corp. (DHR) slid 1.51% to $199.58 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.69% to 7,691.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.22% to 53,343.40.

Danaher Corp. closed 17.80% below its 52-week high of $242.80, which the company reached on January 22nd.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) rose 0.60% to $589.04, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) rose 2.09% to $112.68, and Medtronic PLC (MDT) rose 1.64% to $92.09.

Trading volume (2.3 M) remained 2.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 5.0 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 18, 2026.

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