Danaher (NYSE: DHR) awards director Zerhouni RSUs and stock options

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Danaher Corporation director Elias A. Zerhouni reported new equity awards and updated holdings. He received 680 restricted stock units payable in common stock and 1,699 director stock options with a $161.91 exercise price, expiring on May 15, 2036.

After these awards, he holds 43,186.282 shares of common stock directly and 7,500 shares indirectly through an LLC. The RSUs vest on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or the next annual shareholder meeting, and the underlying shares are issued upon death or several months after Board retirement.

Insider Trade Summary

3 transactions reported

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Zerhouni Elias A.

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Director stock option (right to buy)	1,699	$0.00	--
Grant/Award	Common Stock	680	$0.00	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Director stock option (right to buy) — 1,699 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 43,186.282 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 7,500 shares (Indirect, By LLC)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

RSU grant: 680 units Option grant size: 1,699 options Option exercise price: $161.91 per share +3 more

6 metrics

RSU grant 680 units Restricted stock units granted to director on May 15, 2026

Option grant size 1,699 options Director stock options granted on May 15, 2026

Option exercise price $161.91 per share Director stock option strike price

Option expiration May 15, 2036 Director stock option expiration date

Direct holdings after grant 43,186.282 shares Common stock held directly following transactions

Indirect holdings 7,500 shares Common stock held indirectly via LLC

Key Terms

restricted stock units (RSUs), Director stock option (right to buy), exercise price, Form 4, +1 more

5 terms

restricted stock units (RSUs) financial

"Danaher Corporation granted the reporting person restricted stock units (RSUs) in the amount indicated."

Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a type of company promise to give employees shares of stock in the future, usually after certain conditions like working for a set time. They are like a gift promised today that you receive later, which can become valuable if the company's stock price goes up. RSUs matter because they are a way companies reward employees and can be a significant part of compensation.

Director stock option (right to buy) financial

"security_title": "Director stock option (right to buy)""

exercise price financial

"conversion_or_exercise_price": "161.9100""

The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.

Form 4 regulatory

"they are being reported in Table I of this Form 4."

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

indirect ownership financial

"direct_or_indirect": "I","nature_of_ownership": "By LLC""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Zerhouni Elias A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW

SUITE 800W

(Street)

WASHINGTON DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20037

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DANAHER CORP /DE/ [ DHR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/15/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/15/2026		A		680(1)	A	$0	43,186.282	D
Common Stock								7,500	I	By LLC

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Director stock option (right to buy)	$161.91	05/15/2026		A		1,699		05/15/2026	05/15/2036	Common Stock	1,699	$0	1,699	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On the date indicated, Danaher Corporation granted the reporting person restricted stock units (RSUs) in the amount indicated. Since the RSUs are payable solely in common stock, they are being reported in Table I of this Form 4. The RSUs vest on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date, or the date of (and immediately prior to) the next annual meeting of Danaher's shareholders following the grant date, but the underlying shares are not issued until the earlier of the director's death or the first day of the seventh month following the director's retirement from the Board.

Remarks:

	/s/ James F. O'Reilly, attorney-in-fact for Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D.	05/19/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Danaher (DHR) director Elias A. Zerhouni receive in this Form 4 filing?

Elias A. Zerhouni received 680 restricted stock units and 1,699 director stock options. The options carry a $161.91 exercise price and expire on May 15, 2036. These awards are compensation-related grants rather than open‑market share purchases or sales.

How many Danaher (DHR) shares does Elias A. Zerhouni hold after the reported transactions?

Following these awards, Elias A. Zerhouni holds 43,186.282 Danaher common shares directly. He also has 7,500 shares held indirectly through an LLC. These figures reflect the updated ownership positions disclosed in the Form 4 filing dated May 15, 2026.

What are the terms of the Danaher (DHR) director stock options granted to Elias A. Zerhouni?

The director stock options cover 1,699 shares of Danaher common stock at a $161.91 exercise price. They were granted on May 15, 2026 and expire on May 15, 2036. These options provide the right to buy shares at the stated price until expiration.

How do the restricted stock units for Danaher (DHR) director Elias A. Zerhouni vest and settle?

The 680 restricted stock units vest on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or the next annual shareholder meeting. The underlying shares are issued on the earlier of the director’s death or the first day of the seventh month after Board retirement.

Is the Form 4 activity for Danaher (DHR) director Elias A. Zerhouni a market purchase or sale?

No, the Form 4 reflects compensation-related grants, not market trades. The filing shows awards of restricted stock units and stock options, both recorded with transaction code “A,” indicating grants or other acquisitions rather than open‑market buying or selling activity.