STOCKINDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROLUpdated 2026-06-14
Here’s whether Danaher Corporation (DHR) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bearish.
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Bearish
Positives: RSI 59 — healthy momentum range. Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); 50-day MA is falling (-0.65% over 10 days); weak 1-year return of -12.2%; 3-month momentum negative (-5.9%). Currently 25.8% off its 52-week high. Score: -5/7.
DHR is trading below its 200-day MA ($204.74) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 59.2 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of -12.2% compares to +22.9% for SPY (trailed the market by 35.0%). The current 25.8% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $8,781 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 35.0%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✗Above 200-day MA ($204.74)
✗Above 50-day MA ($180.61)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 59.2
✗Positive return (-12.2%)
!Within 10% of period high (−25.8%)
Period Range $180.10
$160.93$242.80
RSI (14) 59.2
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$180.10
Period Return-12.2%
Period High$242.80
Period Low$160.93
Drawdown−25.8%
MA-50$180.61
MA-200$204.74
RSI (14)59.2
Avg Volume (30d)4.6M
vs. SPYtrailed by 35.0%
Return Rank#811 of 1246
Trend Signals
Price is below the 200-day moving average ($204.74)
Price is below the 50-day moving average ($180.61)