DHR vs INTU: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Danaher Corporation and Intuit Inc. โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-25.
Danaher Corporation ยท Healthcare
$221.12
+29.6% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B High Quality
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Intuit Inc. ยท Technology
$277.13
+25.3% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
DHR has more upside to fair value (+29.6%). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric DHR INTU
Current Price $221.12 $277.13
Fair Value Estimate $286.52 $347.25
Upside to Fair Value +29.6% +25.3%
Market Cap $155.4B $75.8B
Forward P/E โ€” โ€”
EV / EBITDA 24.8x 11.0x
Price / Sales 6.2x 3.5x
Price / FCF 28.5x 8.8x
Revenue Growth YoY +5.5% +13.7%
Gross Margin 58.5% 80.9%
Operating Margin 20.4% 28.8%
Return on Equity 7.7% 23.4%
Dividend Yield 0.65% 1.73%
FCF Yield 3.51% 11.43%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Buy
Investment Thesis
DHR โ€” Danaher Corporation
Danaher is a diversified life-sciences and diagnostics platform spanning three segments: Life Sciences (mass spectrometers, flow cytometry, genomics, bioprocess technologies), Diagnostics (chemistry, immunoassay, microbiology, hematology, molecular and pathology systems), and Environmental & Applied Solutions (water quality and product-identification instrumentation). The business quality is highโ€ฆ
INTU โ€” Intuit Inc.
Intuit is a financial management software platform serving small and mid-market businesses through QuickBooks, consumers through TurboTax, and consumers through Credit Karma, with a professional tax segment in Lacerte, ProSeries and ProConnect. The business quality is high on fundamentals: TTM gross margin of 80.9%, TTM operating margin of 28.8%, TTM net margin of 21.3%, ROE of 23.4%, and free caโ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric DHR INTU
Zone Low $214.89 $260.44
Zone High $243.54 $295.16
In Buy Zone? Yes Yes
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