Danaher Corporation (DHR)vsIntuit Inc (INTU)
DHR
Danaher Corporation
$171.16
-2.56%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $124.33B
INTU
Intuit Inc
$396.31
-2.57%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $110.28B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Danaher Corporation generates 23% more annual revenue ($24.78B vs $20.12B). INTU leads profitability with a 21.6% profit margin vs 14.9%. INTU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.02. INTU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
DHR
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
INTU
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-24.9%
Fair Value
$137.02
Current Price
$171.16
$34.14 premium
Margin of Safety
+2.0%
Fair Value
$404.54
Current Price
$396.31
$8.23 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 22.9%
Generating 1.1B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
17.4% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 48.5% YoY
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.7% revenue growth
ROE of 7.1% — below average capital efficiency
Moderate valuation
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DHR
The strongest argument for DHR centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin. PEG of 1.11 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : INTU
The strongest argument for INTU centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.6% and operating margin at 18.4%. Revenue growth of 17.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DHR
The primary concerns for DHR are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : INTU
The primary concerns for INTU are P/E Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DHR profiles as a value stock while INTU is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
INTU carries more volatility with a beta of 1.03 — expect wider price swings.
INTU is growing revenue faster at 17.4% — sustainability is the question.
INTU generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
INTU scores higher overall (71/100 vs 58/100), backed by strong 21.6% margins and 17.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Danaher Corporation
HEALTHCARE · DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH · USA
Danaher Corporation is an American globally diversified conglomerate with its headquarters in Washington, D.C.. The company designs, manufactures, and markets professional, medical, industrial, and commercial products and services. The company's 3 platforms are Life Sciences, Diagnostics, and Environmental & Applied Solutions.
Intuit Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Intuit Inc. is an American business that specializes in financial software. Intuit's products include the tax preparation application TurboTax, personal finance app Mint and the small business accounting program QuickBooks.
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