Danaher Reports Upbeat Q1 Earnings

Danaher Corp DHR reported its Q1 earnings at $0.63 per share, up from $0.45 per share, in the year-ago period. DHR's sales rose to $3.35 billion from $3.01 billion. Analysts were expecting earnings of $0.57 per share on revenue of $3.3 billion. DHR shares gained 1.75% to close at $53.56 yesterday. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.