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Form 4: Danaher Corp Executive Brian W. Ellis Reports Stock Option Exercise and Sale

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Brian W. Ellis, Senior Vice President GC of Danaher Corp, reports exercising stock options and selling shares on January 30, 2025.

Summary

  • On January 30, 2025, Brian W. Ellis, a Senior Vice President at Danaher Corp, exercised employee stock options to acquire 5,700 shares of common stock at a price of $58.59 per share.
  • Simultaneously, Mr. Ellis sold 5,700 shares of Danaher common stock at a price of $224.13 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Mr. Ellis directly owns 20,230 shares of Danaher common stock.
  • Mr. Ellis also holds 7,109 derivative securities in the form of employee stock options.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: Neutral sentiment as it's a standard reporting of stock transactions by an executive.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. These filings are closely watched by investors seeking insights into management's perspective on the company's stock.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the change in ownership, but the overall impact is likely minimal.

Key Dates

DateDescription
February 24, 2016Grant date of the employee stock options, with one-third becoming exercisable on each of the third, fourth, and fifth anniversaries.
January 30, 2025Date of stock option exercise and sale of shares.
January 31, 2025Date of signature for the report.
February 24, 2026Expiration date of the employee stock options.

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