Danaher Corporation (DHR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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My name is Chelsea and I will be your conference facilitator this morning. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to Danaher Corporation's first quarter 2026 earning results conference call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speaker's remarks, there will be a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question during that time, simply press star then the number one on your telephone keypad. If you would like to remove yourself from the queue, please press star two on your telephone keypad. I will now turn the call over to Ms. Rachel Vattenstall, Vice President of Investor Relations. Ms. Vattenstall, you may begin your conference. Good morning, everyone, and thanks for joining us on the call. With us today are Reiner Blair, our President and Chief Executive Officer, and Matt Pagino, our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. I'd like to point out that our earnings release, quarterly report on Form 10-Q, the slide presentation supplementing today's call, the reconciliations and other information required by SEC Regulation G relating to any non-GAAP financial measures provided during the call, and a note containing details of historical and anticipated future financial performance are all available on the Investors section of our website, www.danaher.com, under the heading Quarterly Earnings. The audio portion of this call will be archived on the Investors section of our website later today under the heading Events and Presentations and will remain archived until our next quarterly call. A replay of this call will be available until May 5th, 2026. During the presentation, we will describe certain of the more significant factors that impacted year-on-year performance. Our Form 10-Q and the su...