Danaher Corporation Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.07x

Danaher Corporation financial flexibility index. Danaher Corporation (DHR) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.07x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of $1.95 Billion (operating CF $1.66 Billion minus capex $292.00 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($28.83 Billion). See DHR FCF generation index to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.07x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$1.95 Billion
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$28.83 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$292.00 Million
USD

Financial Flexibility Index of Danaher Corporation (1990–2024)

Financial flexibility index of Danaher Corporation from 1990 to 2024. Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Danaher Corporation across 35 annual periods. Check Danaher Corporation (DHR) cash flow quality to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Danaher Corporation Financial Flexibility Index by Year (1990–2024)

Danaher Corporation financial flexibility index by year from 1990 to 2024. Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Danaher Corporation. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Danaher Corporation (DHR) cash conversion ratio.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2024 0.29x $8.08 Billion $6.69 Billion $27.99 Billion ▲ +4.7%
2023 0.28x $8.55 Billion $7.16 Billion $31.00 Billion ▼ -2.3%
2022 0.28x $9.67 Billion $8.52 Billion $34.26 Billion ▲ +11.2%
2021 0.25x $9.65 Billion $8.36 Billion $38.01 Billion ▲ +32.0%
2020 0.19x $7.00 Billion $6.21 Billion $36.38 Billion ▲ +33.4%
2019 0.14x $4.59 Billion $3.95 Billion $31.80 Billion ▼ -38.6%
2018 0.23x $4.61 Billion $4.02 Billion $19.61 Billion ▲ +17.7%
2017 0.20x $4.05 Billion $3.48 Billion $20.28 Billion ▲ +7.9%
2016 0.19x $4.11 Billion $3.52 Billion $22.22 Billion ▲ +4.9%
2015 0.18x $4.31 Billion $3.80 Billion $24.46 Billion ▼ -43.4%
2014 0.31x $4.22 Billion $3.76 Billion $13.54 Billion ▼ -7.6%
2013 0.34x $4.12 Billion $3.59 Billion $12.22 Billion ▲ +20.7%
2012 0.28x $3.87 Billion $3.42 Billion $13.86 Billion ▲ +22.5%
2011 0.23x $2.96 Billion $2.63 Billion $12.98 Billion ▼ -16.3%
2010 0.27x $2.30 Billion $2.08 Billion $8.44 Billion ▲ +9.1%
2009 0.25x $1.99 Billion $1.80 Billion $7.97 Billion ▼ -6.5%
2008 0.27x $2.05 Billion $1.86 Billion $7.68 Billion ▲ +24.0%
2007 0.22x $1.81 Billion $1.65 Billion $8.39 Billion ▼ -20.4%
2006 0.27x $1.68 Billion $1.55 Billion $6.22 Billion ▼ -16.5%
2005 0.32x $1.33 Billion $1.20 Billion $4.08 Billion ▲ +9.4%
2004 0.30x $1.15 Billion $1.03 Billion $3.87 Billion ▲ +2.1%
2003 0.29x $941.89 Million $861.54 Million $3.24 Billion ▲ +13.0%
2002 0.26x $775.78 Million $710.35 Million $3.02 Billion ▼ -3.4%
2001 0.27x $689.06 Million $608.47 Million $2.59 Billion ▼ -7.5%
2000 0.29x $600.75 Million $512.25 Million $2.09 Billion ▼ -32.8%
1999 0.43x $572.80 Million $419.10 Million $1.34 Billion ▼ -37.3%
1998 0.68x $947.30 Million $331.30 Million $1.39 Billion ▲ +92.7%
1997 0.35x $341.20 Million $278.40 Million $962.80 Million ▲ +27.4%
1996 0.28x $268.40 Million $217.10 Million $964.80 Million ▲ +7.2%
1995 0.26x $233.40 Million $174.20 Million $899.70 Million ▼ -14.1%
1994 0.30x $198.90 Million $144.40 Million $658.80 Million ▼ -12.8%
1993 0.35x $176.10 Million $135.80 Million $508.80 Million ▲ +36.6%
1992 0.25x $106.80 Million $72.90 Million $421.40 Million ▲ +26.0%
1991 0.20x $83.60 Million $41.80 Million $415.70 Million ▼ -14.2%
1990 0.23x $103.00 Million $70.00 Million $439.50 Million —
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities