By Amber Burton

Danaher Corp. (DHR) reported increased sales and earnings in the latest quarter, beating analysts' expectations.

The Washington science and technology company said its fourth-quarter earnings were $1.28 billion, or $1.73 a share, compared with $746.8 million, or $1.05 a share a year earlier.

Adjusted earnings were $1.28 a share. Analysts polled by FactSet were expecting adjusted earnings of $1.25 a share.

Total revenue was $4.87 billion, up from $4.60 billion a year earlier.

Analysts were expecting revenue of $4.79 billion.

Write to Amber Burton at amber.burton@wsj.com

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

January 30, 2020 06:44 ET (11:44 GMT)

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