Stock Analysis on Net

Danaher Corp. (NYSE:DHR)

Analysis of Solvency Ratios
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Solvency Ratios (Summary)

Danaher Corp., solvency ratios (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2023 Sep 29, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jul 1, 2022 Apr 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 Apr 2, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Oct 2, 2020 Jul 3, 2020 Apr 3, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 27, 2019 Jun 28, 2019 Mar 29, 2019
Debt Ratios
Debt to equity 0.34 0.42 0.38 0.39 0.39 0.41 0.43 0.47 0.49 0.54 0.48 0.50 0.53 0.57 0.62 0.84 0.72 0.54 0.32 0.30
Debt to capital 0.26 0.30 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.32 0.33 0.35 0.32 0.33 0.35 0.37 0.38 0.46 0.42 0.35 0.24 0.23
Debt to assets 0.22 0.25 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.25 0.26 0.27 0.29 0.26 0.27 0.28 0.30 0.31 0.38 0.35 0.29 0.19 0.18
Financial leverage 1.58 1.67 1.64 1.65 1.68 1.72 1.76 1.80 1.84 1.90 1.82 1.87 1.92 1.92 1.97 2.22 2.05 1.89 1.66 1.64
Coverage Ratios
Interest coverage 18.64 25.93 31.35 36.52 40.30 41.32 35.26 33.54 32.92 28.74 25.87 21.54 17.35 16.90 20.00 25.33 31.44

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-29).

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Danaher Corp. debt to equity ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level.
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Danaher Corp. debt to capital ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level.
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Danaher Corp. debt to assets ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level.
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Danaher Corp. financial leverage ratio increased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then decreased significantly from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Danaher Corp. interest coverage ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.

Debt to Equity

Danaher Corp., debt to equity calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2023 Sep 29, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jul 1, 2022 Apr 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 Apr 2, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Oct 2, 2020 Jul 3, 2020 Apr 3, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 27, 2019 Jun 28, 2019 Mar 29, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Notes payable and current portion of long-term debt 1,695 2,547 1,590 1,571 591 705 10 10 8 7 23 10 11 20 17 3,234 212 1,069 154 37
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 16,707 19,513 18,285 18,261 19,086 18,542 20,052 21,768 22,168 23,591 20,400 20,267 21,193 21,806 22,370 22,737 21,517 16,536 10,144 9,458
Total debt 18,402 22,060 19,875 19,832 19,677 19,247 20,062 21,778 22,176 23,598 20,423 20,277 21,204 21,826 22,387 25,972 21,729 17,605 10,298 9,495
 
Total Danaher stockholders’ equity 53,486 52,407 51,716 51,478 50,082 46,985 46,594 46,356 45,167 43,451 42,756 40,419 39,766 37,961 36,262 31,055 30,271 32,502 32,201 31,557
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 0.34 0.42 0.38 0.39 0.39 0.41 0.43 0.47 0.49 0.54 0.48 0.50 0.53 0.57 0.62 0.84 0.72 0.54 0.32 0.30
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 0.38 0.41 0.45 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.48 0.50 0.53 0.55 0.55 0.57 0.59 0.64 0.60 0.58 0.60 0.61 0.62
Cigna Group 0.67 0.68 0.72 0.73 0.69 0.70 0.73 0.72 0.71 0.72 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.75 0.77 0.81 0.83 0.87 0.89 0.95
CVS Health Corp. 0.81 0.83 0.88 0.82 0.74 0.74 0.73 0.76 0.75 0.79 0.81 0.87 0.93 0.97 1.05 1.10 1.07 1.10 1.16 1.25
Elevance Health Inc. 0.64 0.65 0.66 0.68 0.66 0.66 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.64 0.66 0.69 0.60 0.61 0.62 0.68 0.63 0.65 0.63 0.64
Humana Inc. 0.74 0.71 0.72 0.72 0.75 0.67 0.85 0.87 0.80 0.77 0.50 0.54 0.51 0.51 0.56 0.66 0.49 0.55 0.50 0.58
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Medtronic PLC 0.47 0.55 0.51 0.44 0.46 0.48 0.49 0.50 0.51 0.60 0.60 0.57 0.49 0.49 0.51 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.50 0.50
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 0.70 0.75 0.80 0.87 0.74 0.65 0.71 0.65 0.64 0.67 0.70 0.70 0.66 0.67 0.72 0.91 0.71 0.82 0.80 0.74

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-29).

1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Total Danaher stockholders’ equity
= 18,402 ÷ 53,486 = 0.34

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Danaher Corp. debt to equity ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level.

Debt to Capital

Danaher Corp., debt to capital calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2023 Sep 29, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jul 1, 2022 Apr 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 Apr 2, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Oct 2, 2020 Jul 3, 2020 Apr 3, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 27, 2019 Jun 28, 2019 Mar 29, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Notes payable and current portion of long-term debt 1,695 2,547 1,590 1,571 591 705 10 10 8 7 23 10 11 20 17 3,234 212 1,069 154 37
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 16,707 19,513 18,285 18,261 19,086 18,542 20,052 21,768 22,168 23,591 20,400 20,267 21,193 21,806 22,370 22,737 21,517 16,536 10,144 9,458
Total debt 18,402 22,060 19,875 19,832 19,677 19,247 20,062 21,778 22,176 23,598 20,423 20,277 21,204 21,826 22,387 25,972 21,729 17,605 10,298 9,495
Total Danaher stockholders’ equity 53,486 52,407 51,716 51,478 50,082 46,985 46,594 46,356 45,167 43,451 42,756 40,419 39,766 37,961 36,262 31,055 30,271 32,502 32,201 31,557
Total capital 71,888 74,467 71,591 71,310 69,759 66,232 66,656 68,134 67,343 67,049 63,179 60,696 60,970 59,787 58,649 57,027 52,000 50,107 42,499 41,051
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital1 0.26 0.30 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.32 0.33 0.35 0.32 0.33 0.35 0.37 0.38 0.46 0.42 0.35 0.24 0.23
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 0.28 0.29 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.32 0.31 0.33 0.34 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.36 0.37 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.38 0.38 0.38
Cigna Group 0.40 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.41 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.43 0.44 0.45 0.45 0.46 0.47 0.49
CVS Health Corp. 0.45 0.45 0.47 0.45 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.43 0.44 0.45 0.47 0.48 0.49 0.51 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.54 0.56
Elevance Health Inc. 0.39 0.39 0.40 0.41 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.40 0.41 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.41 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.39
Humana Inc. 0.42 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.40 0.46 0.46 0.44 0.43 0.33 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.33 0.35 0.33 0.37
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Medtronic PLC 0.32 0.35 0.34 0.31 0.31 0.32 0.33 0.34 0.34 0.37 0.37 0.36 0.33 0.33 0.34 0.34 0.34 0.33 0.34 0.33
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 0.41 0.43 0.44 0.46 0.43 0.39 0.41 0.39 0.39 0.40 0.41 0.41 0.40 0.40 0.42 0.48 0.41 0.45 0.44 0.43

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-29).

1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= 18,402 ÷ 71,888 = 0.26

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Danaher Corp. debt to capital ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level.

Debt to Assets

Danaher Corp., debt to assets calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2023 Sep 29, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jul 1, 2022 Apr 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 Apr 2, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Oct 2, 2020 Jul 3, 2020 Apr 3, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 27, 2019 Jun 28, 2019 Mar 29, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Notes payable and current portion of long-term debt 1,695 2,547 1,590 1,571 591 705 10 10 8 7 23 10 11 20 17 3,234 212 1,069 154 37
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 16,707 19,513 18,285 18,261 19,086 18,542 20,052 21,768 22,168 23,591 20,400 20,267 21,193 21,806 22,370 22,737 21,517 16,536 10,144 9,458
Total debt 18,402 22,060 19,875 19,832 19,677 19,247 20,062 21,778 22,176 23,598 20,423 20,277 21,204 21,826 22,387 25,972 21,729 17,605 10,298 9,495
 
Total assets 84,488 87,734 84,902 85,040 84,350 81,030 81,806 83,392 83,184 82,498 78,027 75,426 76,161 72,891 71,268 68,930 62,082 61,531 53,322 51,774
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets1 0.22 0.25 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.25 0.26 0.27 0.29 0.26 0.27 0.28 0.30 0.31 0.38 0.35 0.29 0.19 0.18
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 0.20 0.22 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.26 0.27 0.29 0.27 0.27 0.28 0.28 0.28
Cigna Group 0.20 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.22 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.26
CVS Health Corp. 0.25 0.25 0.26 0.24 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.26 0.27 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.33 0.34
Elevance Health Inc. 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.25 0.26
Humana Inc. 0.26 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.27 0.21 0.28 0.29 0.29 0.28 0.19 0.20 0.20 0.21 0.21 0.23 0.20 0.22 0.21 0.22
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Medtronic PLC 0.27 0.30 0.29 0.26 0.27 0.27 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.27 0.28 0.28 0.29 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.28
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.25 0.23 0.20 0.22 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.23 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.24 0.27 0.23 0.26 0.25 0.24

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-29).

1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= 18,402 ÷ 84,488 = 0.22

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Danaher Corp. debt to assets ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level.

Financial Leverage

Danaher Corp., financial leverage calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2023 Sep 29, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jul 1, 2022 Apr 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 Apr 2, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Oct 2, 2020 Jul 3, 2020 Apr 3, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 27, 2019 Jun 28, 2019 Mar 29, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total assets 84,488 87,734 84,902 85,040 84,350 81,030 81,806 83,392 83,184 82,498 78,027 75,426 76,161 72,891 71,268 68,930 62,082 61,531 53,322 51,774
Total Danaher stockholders’ equity 53,486 52,407 51,716 51,478 50,082 46,985 46,594 46,356 45,167 43,451 42,756 40,419 39,766 37,961 36,262 31,055 30,271 32,502 32,201 31,557
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1 1.58 1.67 1.64 1.65 1.68 1.72 1.76 1.80 1.84 1.90 1.82 1.87 1.92 1.92 1.97 2.22 2.05 1.89 1.66 1.64
Benchmarks
Financial Leverage, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 1.90 1.92 1.97 1.99 2.03 2.04 2.03 2.09 2.10 2.14 2.17 2.17 2.21 2.20 2.25 2.21 2.18 2.15 2.16 2.19
Cigna Group 3.30 3.28 3.30 3.33 3.21 3.20 3.33 3.31 3.29 3.25 3.17 3.16 3.09 3.33 3.37 3.43 3.44 3.46 3.52 3.64
CVS Health Corp. 3.27 3.38 3.44 3.35 3.21 3.27 3.06 3.15 3.10 3.16 3.16 3.24 3.32 3.38 3.46 3.54 3.48 3.52 3.57 3.68
Elevance Health Inc. 2.77 2.88 2.86 2.92 2.83 2.86 2.82 2.79 2.70 2.74 2.75 2.83 2.61 2.55 2.55 2.60 2.44 2.48 2.46 2.48
Humana Inc. 2.89 3.30 3.35 3.30 2.81 3.12 3.02 3.02 2.76 2.79 2.56 2.64 2.55 2.44 2.67 2.80 2.42 2.52 2.44 2.61
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 1.16 1.17 1.17 1.16 1.17 1.15 1.14 1.13 1.14 1.13 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.15 1.16 1.16 1.18 1.18 1.17 1.17
Medtronic PLC 1.77 1.83 1.80 1.71 1.73 1.75 1.76 1.78 1.81 1.92 1.91 1.87 1.79 1.79 1.80 1.81 1.79 1.78 1.78 1.79
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 3.08 3.34 3.40 3.49 3.16 3.26 3.16 3.04 2.96 3.03 3.05 3.09 3.01 2.93 3.03 3.32 3.02 3.16 3.15 3.12

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-29).

1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Total Danaher stockholders’ equity
= 84,488 ÷ 53,486 = 1.58

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Danaher Corp. financial leverage ratio increased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then decreased significantly from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.

Interest Coverage

Danaher Corp., interest coverage calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2023 Sep 29, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jul 1, 2022 Apr 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 Apr 2, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Oct 2, 2020 Jul 3, 2020 Apr 3, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 27, 2019 Jun 28, 2019 Mar 29, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net earnings 1,079 1,129 1,106 1,450 2,232 1,572 1,680 1,725 1,788 1,158 1,785 1,702 1,240 884 927 595 1,275 668 731 334
Less: Earnings from discontinued operations, net of income taxes 543 86 482 37 55 2
Add: Income tax expense (79) 268 286 348 (39) 359 389 374 297 229 344 381 301 138 294 116 183 156 147 388
Add: Interest expense 78 73 67 68 64 42 51 54 56 62 62 58 72 77 79 47 44 24 20 21
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 535 1,470 1,459 1,866 2,257 1,973 2,120 2,153 2,141 1,449 2,105 2,141 1,614 1,098 1,300 759 1,020 811 843 741
Solvency Ratio
Interest coverage1 18.64 25.93 31.35 36.52 40.30 41.32 35.26 33.54 32.92 28.74 25.87 21.54 17.35 16.90 20.00 25.33 31.44
Benchmarks
Interest Coverage, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 11.46 10.79 11.34 13.06 15.89 18.41 20.07 18.10 16.41 16.38 14.28 12.77 10.10 7.66 6.80 7.39 7.09
CVS Health Corp. 5.20 5.59 2.71 3.43 3.46 2.75 5.49 5.27 5.16 4.92 4.60 4.52 4.36 4.67 4.76 4.29 3.96
Elevance Health Inc. 8.49 8.87 9.76 9.95 10.13 10.75 10.71 11.01 10.93 10.04 8.03 9.09 8.96 9.59 11.16 9.14 9.02
Humana Inc. 7.73 9.48 10.19 10.30 9.89 10.31 11.61 11.27 11.49 10.87 11.78 18.22 17.52 22.25 19.81 15.36 15.34
Medtronic PLC 9.43 10.15 11.02 10.88 10.98 10.95 10.18 5.65 5.21 3.68 4.02 6.60 4.71 4.12 3.84 3.76 4.60 6.40 5.94 6.14
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 9.97 10.21 10.99 12.25 13.59 14.66 14.45 14.26 14.44 13.46 13.03 14.88 13.47 14.12 13.89 11.40 11.55

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-29).

1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Interest coverage = (EBITQ4 2023 + EBITQ3 2023 + EBITQ2 2023 + EBITQ1 2023) ÷ (Interest expenseQ4 2023 + Interest expenseQ3 2023 + Interest expenseQ2 2023 + Interest expenseQ1 2023)
= (535 + 1,470 + 1,459 + 1,866) ÷ (78 + 73 + 67 + 68) = 18.64

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Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Danaher Corp. interest coverage ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.