Danaher (NYSE:DHR) reported quarterly earnings of $1.89 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.72 by 9.82 percent. This is a 10.53 percent increase over earnings of $1.71 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $6.053 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $6.007 billion by 0.77 percent. This is a 4.40 percent increase over sales of $5.798 billion the same period last year.