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DHR vs LHX

Danaher Corp. and L3harris Technologies, Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.

At a glance

Most recent reported year

DHR vs LHX, at a glance
Metric DHR LHX
Revenue$24.6B$21.9B
Net income$3.6B$1.6B
Gross margin59.1%·
Net margin14.7%7.3%
Return on equity7.1%8.2%
Diluted EPS$5.05$8.53
Dividend / share·$4.80
Payout ratio24.3%56.2%
Free cash flow$5.3B$2.7B
Equity$52.5B$19.6B
Net debt / equity0.26×0.48×
Current ratio1.87×1.19×
Revenue CAGR 5y2.0%3.7%
Profit CAGR 5y−0.2%7.5%

DHR and LHX book revenue within 15% of each other, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (14.7% against 7.3%).

The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.

Revenue by year

10 years side by side

DHR vs LHX, revenue by year
Fiscal year DHR LHX
FY2025$24.6B$21.9B
FY2024$23.9B$21.3B
FY2023$23.9B$19.4B
FY2022$26.6B$17.1B
FY2021$24.8B$17.8B
FY2020$22.3B$18.2B
FY2019$17.9B$12.9B
FY2018$17.0B$6.8B
FY2017$15.5B$6.2B
FY2016$16.9B$5.9B
Net income by year

Bottom line

DHR vs LHX, net income by year
Fiscal year DHR LHX
FY2025$3.6B$1.6B
FY2024$3.9B$1.5B
FY2023$4.8B$1.2B
FY2022$7.2B$1.1B
FY2021$6.4B$1.8B
FY2020$3.6B$1.1B
FY2019$3.0B$1.3B
FY2018$2.7B$949.0M
FY2017$2.5B$699.0M
FY2016$2.6B$543.0M
Revenue gap over time

17 fiscal years

Revenue gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025+$2,703,000,000DHR
FY2024+$2,550,000,000DHR
FY2023+$4,471,000,000DHR
FY2022+$9,581,000,000DHR
FY2021+$6,988,000,000DHR
FY2020+$4,090,000,000DHR
FY2019+$5,055,000,000DHR
FY2018+$10,248,000,000DHR
FY2017+$9,350,800,000DHR
FY2016+$10,985,400,000DHR
FY2014+$8,981,900,000DHR
FY2013+$13,271,100,000DHR
FY2012+$13,148,400,000DHR
FY2011+$10,639,200,000DHR
FY2010+$12,360,800,000DHR
FY2008+$7,692,456,000DHR
FY2007+$6,429,817,000DHR

DHR has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 17 fiscal years. The gap has narrowed since the earliest year compared.

17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin gap over time

17 fiscal years

Net margin gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025+7.4 ppDHR
FY2024+9.2 ppDHR
FY2023+13.8 ppDHR
FY2022+20.8 ppDHR
FY2021+15.6 ppDHR
FY2020+10.4 ppDHR
FY2019+6.3 ppDHR
FY2018+1.6 ppDHR
FY2017+4.7 ppDHR
FY2016+5.9 ppDHR
FY2014+11.6 ppDHR
FY2013+4.1 ppDHR
FY2012+11.0 ppDHR
FY2011+13.0 ppDHR
FY2010−296.0 ppLHX
FY2008+12.9 ppDHR
FY2007+2.9 ppDHR

The higher net margin has changed hands between DHR and LHX over this period.

17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin volatility

Standard deviation, each side

LHX's net margin has been more volatile than DHR's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 71.4 percentage points of standard deviation against 4.3.

17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in net margin

Year by year

The lead in net margin changed hands between DHR and LHX over these 17 fiscal years — DHR led in 16 and LHX in 1.

17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Return on equity volatility

Standard deviation, each side

LHX's return on equity has been more volatile than DHR's over the 16 comparable fiscal years — 9.1 percentage points of standard deviation against 2.5.

16 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in return on equity

Year by year

The lead in return on equity changed hands between DHR and LHX over these 16 fiscal years — DHR led in 8 and LHX in 8.

16 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

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