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Danaher 401(k)

Administrative expenses excluding investment management, per participant · Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan · plan year 2024

$79.78

Higher than 84% of the 1,045 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $2,909,266 / 36,465
derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10

10th: $9.43median $44.4790th: $97.55

Percentiles compare this plan with the Schedule H plans over $1B in assets of the same plan year, excluding final filings; shown only where at least 50 comparable plans report the figure. Plan year 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31, filing received 2025-10-10.

Cost and contributions

Recordkeeping fees per participant

not reported

Not reported on this filing.

Administrative expenses per participant

$79.78

10th: $24.33median $70.0390th: $174.36

Higher than 59% of the 1,076 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $2,909,266 / 36,465
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10

Administrative expenses as a share of assets

0.045%

10th: 0.013%median 0.046%90th: 0.111%

Higher than 49% of the 1,076 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $2,909,266 / $6,462,177,770
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
assets_eoy: Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10

Employer contributions per participant

$4,570

10th: $1,442median $3,74490th: $8,760

Higher than 63% of the 1,135 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $166,646,643 / 36,465
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10

Employer share of total contributions

36.4%

10th: 19.8%median 33.4%90th: 47.5%

Higher than 62% of the 1,135 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $166,646,643 / $458,068,876
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
total_contrib: Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10

Plan terms, as stated in Danaher Corporation's SEC filings

Employer match

“The Company immediately matches 100% of each dollar contributed by participants (traditional pre-tax, Roth after-tax or a combination) on the first 3% of eligible pay plus 50% of each dollar contributed on the next 2% of eligible pay for employees not covered by collective bargaining agreements.”

Form 11-K filed 2026-06-16, for the year ended 2025-12-31 · plan description note, contributions · source document

Automatic enrollment

“Effective January 1, 2015, the Plan was amended to include a Roth 401(k) feature, automatic enrollment of new hires, rehires and those otherwise newly eligible (e.g. through acquisitions), automatic annual re-enrollment and annual auto-increase of deferral rates.”

Form 11-K filed 2026-06-16, for the year ended 2025-12-31 · plan description note, general · source document

Terms quoted from the filing for the year ended 2025-12-31. Figures cover plan year 2024. The plan document governs.

Plan features

2E profit-sharing · 2G fully participant-directed · 2J 401(k) feature · 2K 401(m) arrangement · 2R participant brokerage window · 2S pre-approved plan document · 2T default investment (QDIA) · 3H controlled-group sponsor · Form 5500, line 8a; TYPE_PENSION_BNFT_CODE pos 81; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10

Full record, Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan

FieldValueSource
Plan sponsorDANAHER CORPORATIONForm 5500, Part II line 2a; SPONSOR_DFE_NAME pos 19; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Plan nameDANAHER CORPORATION & SUBSIDIARIES SAVINGS PLANForm 5500, line 1a; PLAN_NAME pos 16; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Sponsor EIN / plan number59-1995548 / 004Form 5500, line 2b; SPONS_DFE_EIN pos 44; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Plan typesingle-employerForm 5500, Part I line A; TYPE_PLAN_ENTITY_CD pos 4; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Sponsor locationWASHINGTON, DCForm 5500, line 2a; SPONS_DFE_MAIL_US_STATE pos 25; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Industry (business code)335900, ManufacturingForm 5500, line 2d; BUSINESS_CODE pos 46; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Plan year2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31Form 5500, Part I plan year; FORM_PLAN_YEAR_BEGIN_DATE pos 2; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Filing received2025-10-10Form 5500, EFAST2 receipt date; DATE_RECEIVED pos 102; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Final filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; FINAL_FILING_IND pos 8; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Amended filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; AMENDED_IND pos 7; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Participants, beginning of year38,220Form 5500, line 5; TOT_PARTCP_BOY_CNT pos 71; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Active participants23,252Form 5500, line 6a(2); TOT_ACTIVE_PARTCP_CNT pos 72; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Participants, end of year37,514Form 5500, line 6f; TOT_ACT_RTD_SEP_BENEF_CNT pos 77; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Participants with an account balance36,465Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Total assets, beginning of year$5,808,883,656Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (a); TOT_ASSETS_BOY_AMT pos 30; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Total assets, end of year$6,462,177,770Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Net assets, end of year$6,462,177,770Schedule H, line 1l col (b); NET_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 67; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Total income$1,291,878,359Schedule H, Part II line 2d; TOT_INCOME_AMT pos 97; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Net income$619,687,949Schedule H, line 2k; NET_INCOME_AMT pos 111; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Employer contributions$166,646,643Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Participant contributions$253,525,547Schedule H, line 2a(1)(B); PARTICIPANT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 69; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Other contributions (incl. rollovers)$37,896,686Schedule H, line 2a(1)(C); OTH_CONTRIB_RCVD_AMT pos 70; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Total contributions$458,068,876Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Benefit payments$669,089,299Schedule H, line 2e(4); TOT_DISTRIB_BNFT_AMT pos 101; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Total expenses (incl. benefit payments)$672,190,410Schedule H, line 2j; TOT_EXPENSES_AMT pos 110; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Total administrative expenses$2,909,266Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Administrative expenses excluding investment management$2,909,266derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Held in common/collective trusts$4,222,759,453Schedule H, line 1c(9) col (b); INT_COMMON_TR_EOY_AMT pos 51; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Held in mutual funds$195,376,120Schedule H, line 1c(13) col (b); INT_REG_INVST_CO_EOY_AMT pos 55; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10
Independent auditorERNST & YOUNG LLPSchedule H, Part III line 3a; ACCOUNTANT_FIRM_NAME pos 116; filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10

Position = column in the DOL layout for form year 2024. Filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10.

Service providers paid directly by the plan

ProviderRelationshipService codesDirect compensationIndirect
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC.N/A 27 Investment advisory (plan) $1,177,316no
FIDELITY INV INSTITUTIONAL OP CO INrecordkeeperN/A 37 Participant loan processing; 64 Recordkeeping fees; 65 Account maintenance fees; 71 Securities brokerage commissions and fees $523,254yes
GROOM LAW GROUPN/A 29 Legal $256,245no
RV KUHNSN/A 27 Investment advisory (plan); 28 Investment management; 49 Other services $180,074no
ADPN/A 49 Other services $58,834no
NEWPORT GROUP, INC.N/A 28 Investment management $27,500no

Schedule C Part I line 2: name (a), service codes (b), relationship (c), direct compensation paid by the plan (d), indirect compensation received (e). Filing 20251010101149NAL0007491633001, received 2025-10-10.

What changed since the 2023 plan year

Figure20232024Change
Total assets$5,808,883,656$6,462,177,77011.2%
Participants with a balance37,64736,465-3.1%
Administrative expenses$3,133,520$2,909,266-7.2%
Recordkeeping fees per participantnot reportednot reported
Employer contributions$199,900,609$166,646,643-16.6%

Prior filing 20241011115330NAL0022698769001, received 2024-10-11; the plan years are contiguous.

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Sponsor name as filed: DANAHER CORPORATION; SEC registrant: DANAHER CORP /DE/ (CIK 313616, matched by EIN; display name from the Form 11-K cover).