Company: DHR
Filing Date: 2025-03-26
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000313616-25-000081
Chunk: 36

Company: DANAHER CORP /DE/
Filing Date: 2025-03-26
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 36
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 levels (the Committee may either apply the changed accounting principle to the performance period, or exclude the impact of the change in accounting principle from the period); and (2)(i) all transaction and financing costs directly related to the acquisition of any whole or partial interest in a business, (ii) all restructuring charges directly related to or arising from any business as to which the Company acquired a whole or partial interest and incurred within two years of the acquisition date, (iii) all charges and gains arising from the resolution of contingent liabilities identified as of the acquisition date and related to any business as to which the Company acquired a whole or partial interest, (iv) all other charges directly related to the acquisition of any whole or partial interest in a business and incurred within two years of the acquisition date, and (v) all gains or charges associated with the operation of any business as to which the Company acquired a whole or partial interest on or after January 1, 2024; provided, that with respect to the gains and charges referred to in sections (2)(iii) and (2)(iv) above, only gains or charges that individually or as part of a series of related items exceeded $10 million during the performance period are excluded.

“Core Revenue Growth” is defined as sales from continuing operations calculated according to GAAP but excluding (1) sales from acquired businesses; and (2) the impact of currency translation. Sales attributable to acquired businesses refers to sales from acquired businesses recorded prior to the first anniversary of the acquisition less the amount of sales attributable to divested product lines not considered discontinued operations. The portion of revenue attributable to currency translation is calculated as the difference between (i) the period-to-period change in revenue (excluding sales from acquired businesses); and (ii) the period-to-period change in revenue (excluding sales from acquired businesses) after applying current period foreign exchange rates to the prior year period.

“Adjusted Free Cash Flow-to-Adjusted Net Income Ratio” or “Free Cash Flow Ratio” is defined as (A) the Company’s GAAP operating cash flow from continuing operations for the year ended December 31, 2024, less 2024 purchases of property, plant and equipment from continuing operations (net of proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment); but excluding the cash flow impact of any discrete tax item in excess of $10 million or any other item that is excluded from Adjusted EPS, divided by (B) the Company’s Adjusted Net Income. “Adjusted Net Income” means the Company’s net income