DANAHER CORP /DE/ (DHR) Options Risk Score
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Data last updated: 2026-07-23
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Is it risky to sell options on DANAHER CORP /DE/ (DHR) right now?
DANAHER CORP /DE/ (DHR) currently scores 100 out of 100 for options catalyst risk (HIGH) over a 4-week expiry window. What pushes it there: an upcoming earnings report, 14 recent news items, 10 active legal filings and 1 recent SEC event, all landing inside the 4-week window. Anything at 70 or above counts as HIGH, meaning the premium on DHR is at least partly compensation for a scheduled event rather than pure time value. It says nothing about direction — only that something is on the calendar.
DHR shows an IV Rank of 64, putting implied volatility in the middle of its one-year range — options are moderately priced, with a current implied volatility of about 36%. Read IV Rank alongside the catalyst score: it says how expensive DHR options are, while the score says whether that price is justified by a scheduled event.
The 2026-10-20 earnings report sits inside a standard monthly expiry for DHR, so implied volatility should stay bid into the date and drop sharply once it passes; the stock has moved up 4.2% recently.
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