Represents grant of restricted stock units that vest 50% on the fourth anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, respectively, subject in each case to continued employment through the applicable vesting date.
RALES STEVEN M
Chairman, Director·Direct
Grant · Acquire
Stock option (right to buy)Derivative
Shares+1.00M
Price$0.00
Total Value$0
Shares Owned After1.00M
Transaction DateAug 4, 2026
ExpiresAug 4, 2036
Footnotes ▸
Represents grant of non-qualified stock options to purchase shares of the Company's common stock. The options vest 50% on the fourth anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, respectively, subject in each case to continued employment through the applicable vesting date. | Represents grant of non-qualified stock options to purchase shares of the Company's common stock. The options vest 50% on the fourth anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, respectively, subject in each case to continued employment through the applicable vesting date.
RALES STEVEN M
Chairman, Director·Indirect · By 401(k) Plan
Common Stock, par value $.01
Shares0
Price-
Total Value$0
Shares Owned After20.91K
Post-Transaction Holdings
RALES STEVEN M
Security
Shares
Change
Common Stock, par value $.01
3.63M
+500.00K (15.99%)
Stock option (right to buy)
1.00M
+1.00M
Original SEC Filing Textexpand_more
=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership ===
Document Type: 4
Period of Report: 2026-08-04
10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No
--- Issuer ---
Name: DANAHER CORP /DE/ (DHR)
CIK: 0000313616
--- Reporting Owner ---
Name: RALES STEVEN M
CIK: 0001015013
Role: Director, Officer (Chairman)
--- Non-Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Common Stock, par value $.01
Date: 2026-08-04 | Code: A (Grant or award)
Shares: +500,000 | Price: $0.00
Shares Owned After: 3,605,808 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] Represents grant of restricted stock units that vest 50% on the fourth anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, respectively, subject in each case to continued employment through the applicable vesting date.
--- Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Stock option (right to buy)
Date: 2026-08-04 | Code: A (Grant or award)
Shares: +1,000,000 | Price: $0.00
Exercisable: N/A | Expires: 2036-08-04
Shares Owned After: 1,000,000 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F3] Represents grant of non-qualified stock options to purchase shares of the Company's common stock. The options vest 50% on the fourth anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, respectively, subject in each case to continued employment through the applicable vesting date.
[F3] Represents grant of non-qualified stock options to purchase shares of the Company's common stock. The options vest 50% on the fourth anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, respectively, subject in each case to continued employment through the applicable vesting date.
--- Holdings ---
[Holding #1]
Security: Common Stock, par value $.01
Ownership: I (Indirect)
[Holding #2]
Security: Common Stock, par value $.01
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F2] The reported shares are held through single-member LLCs of which a revocable trust controlled by Steven M. Rales is the sole member.
--- Footnotes (Complete Index) ---
F1: Represents grant of restricted stock units that vest 50% on the fourth anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, respectively, subject in each case to continued employment through the applicable vesting date.
F2: The reported shares are held through single-member LLCs of which a revocable trust controlled by Steven M. Rales is the sole member.
F3: Represents grant of non-qualified stock options to purchase shares of the Company's common stock. The options vest 50% on the fourth anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, respectively, subject in each case to continued employment through the applicable vesting date.
--- Signature ---
/s/ /s/ Steven M. Rales (2026-08-06)