STOCKINDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROLUpdated 2026-04-19
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
Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); 50-day MA is falling (-3.18% over 10 days); 3-month momentum negative (-17.5%). Currently 19.8% off its 52-week high. Score: -5/7.
DHR is trading below its 200-day MA ($209.59) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 67.3 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +2.1% compares to +35.1% for SPY (trailed the market by 32.9%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $10,215 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 32.9%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✗Above 200-day MA ($209.59)
✗Above 50-day MA ($199.39)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 67.3
✓Positive return (+2.1%)
!Within 10% of period high (−19.8%)
Period Range $194.75
$180.03$242.80
RSI (14) 67.3
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$194.75
Period Return+2.1%
Period High$242.80
Period Low$180.03
Drawdown−19.8%
MA-50$199.39
MA-200$209.59
RSI (14)67.3
Avg Volume (30d)3.8M
vs. SPYtrailed by 32.9%
Return Rank#668 of 996
Trend Signals
Price is below the 200-day moving average ($209.59)
Price is below the 50-day moving average ($199.39)