Danaher Corp. Stock Climbs 4.3%, Outperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/10/21 20:34This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Danaher Corp. rallied 4.3% to $233.86 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.6% to 7,757.17 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.7% to 52,856.09.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Danaher Corp. closed 3.7% below its 52-week high of $242.80, which the company achieved on January 22nd.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. rose 1.0% to $694.02, Abbott Laboratories fell 1.9% to $100.51, and Medtronic PLC fell 1.69% to $93.03.
Trading volume totaled 8.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.0 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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October 21, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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