CBLL vs HTFL vs PRE Stock Comparison

Ceribell, Heartflow and Prenetics Global Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CBLL Ceribell, Inc.
$27.22 +14.9% 1M +111.2% 1Y
Market cap
$1.04B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$101.96M
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
2 wins
HTFL Heartflow, Inc.
$57.82 +17.6% 1M +50.8% 1Y
Market cap
$5.12B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$202.91M
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
2 wins
PRE Prenetics Global Ltd
$18.43 -19.8% 1M +40.9% 1Y
Market cap
$259.40M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$185.92M
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
2 wins

Head to Head

6 decided of 12

Heartflow leads on 2 of the 12 questions below (Heartflow 2, Prenetics Global 2, Ceribell 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCBLLHTFLPRELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.04B $5.12B $259.40M HTFL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -15.7x -51.1x -3.7x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +31.7% +42.5% +513.0% PRE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -64.7% -49.4% -38.2% PRE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.6x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +111.2% +50.8% +40.9% CBLL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — — -30.7%/yr –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 52.1% 76.7% 81.0% CBLL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 38/100 57/100 51/100 HTFL

Percentile Scorecard

CBLLHTFLPRE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCBLLHTFLPRE
Valuation 22 #178 of 227 9 #207 of 227 35 #148 of 227
Growth 22 #172 of 219 78 #49 of 219 68 #70 of 219
Profitability 38 #129 of 206 49 #106 of 206 43 #118 of 206
Financial Health 81 #46 of 238 92 #20 of 238 57 #102 of 238
Shareholder Returns 30 #94 of 134 – –
Overall 38 57 51
  • CBLL ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • HTFL ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • PRE ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCBLLHTFLPRESPY
1 month +14.9%+17.6%-19.8% -0.2%
3 months +52.7%+125.9%+0.9% +3.9%
6 months +30.9%+89.3%+0.3% +8.2%
Year to date +24.1%+98.4%+17.0% +12.9%
1 year +111.2%+50.8%+40.9% +12.3%
3 years ——+228.9% +87.4%
3 years, per year ——+48.8% +23.3%
5 years ——-84.0% +67.9%
5 years, per year ——-30.7% +10.9%

Risk

MeasureCBLLHTFLPRESPY
Volatility, 1Y 52.1%76.7%81.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 49.5%77.5%74.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.211.901.52 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.130.660.50 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -63.9%-48.7%-97.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.7%0.0%-29.8% -1.2%
52-week high $27.68$57.82$26.25 $779.14
52-week low $10.92$20.49$11.79 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCBLLHTFLPRE
P/E now vs peer median -15.7xmedian 29.6x -49.9xmedian 29.6x -3.6xmedian 29.6x
P/S now vs peer median 10.2xmedian 2.9x 24.7xmedian 2.9x 1.7xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -13.6xmedian 17.4x —median 17.4x -4.2xmedian 17.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median -19.0xmedian 22.3x —median 22.3x -6.0xmedian 22.3x
P/B now vs peer median 8.1xmedian 2.3x 17.9xmedian 2.3x 3.3xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.04 —median 1.04 -0.07median 1.04

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCBLLHTFLPRE
Revenue $101.96M $202.91M $185.92M
Gross profit $90.65M $160.45M $88.89M
Operating income -$69.97M -$64.46M -$61.83M
Net income -$66.00M -$100.19M -$71.99M
Free cash flow -$54.72M – -$51.49M
R&D $22.95M $77.26M $4.11M
EPS (diluted) $-1.74 $-1.16 $-5.06
Cash & equivalents $32.66M $34.36M $59.05M
Total debt $19.98M – –
Shares (diluted) 38.03M 86.40M 14.05M
Enterprise value $439.26M $4.87B $123.22M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCBLLHTFLPRE
P/E -15.7x -49.9x -3.6x
P/FCF -19.0x – -6.0x
P/Operating cash flow -19.3x – -6.0x
P/S 10.2x 24.7x 1.7x
P/B 8.1x 17.9x 3.3x
P/Tangible book 8.1x 17.9x 3.3x
EV/EBITDA -13.6x – -4.2x
EV/EBIT -13.3x -74.0x -4.1x
EV/Revenue 9.1x 23.5x 1.4x
EV/FCF -17.0x – -4.9x
EV/Operating cash flow -17.2x – -4.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – -0.07

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCBLLHTFLPRE
Revenue growth (1Y) 31.7% 42.5% 513.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – 115.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 33.4% 48.8% 413.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 127.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) -34.6% -9.5% -49.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – -1.9%
Net income growth (1Y) -33.6% -18.3% -60.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – -16.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -27.5% 91.4% -28.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – 52.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -44.3% – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -41.8% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCBLLHTFLPRE
Gross margin 88.9% 79.1% 47.8%
EBITDA margin -67.1% – -32.6%
Operating margin -68.6% -31.8% -33.3%
Pretax margin -64.7% -49.4% -24.2%
Net margin -64.7% -49.4% -38.2%
FCF margin -53.7% – -27.7%
Operating cash flow margin -53.0% – -27.7%
Return on equity -49.0% -34.5% -67.3%
Return on assets -38.3% -28.5% -43.8%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed -45.1% -20.9% -48.3%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.6x 1.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.8x – 0.7x
Stock comp / revenue 16.1% 9.6% 3.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCBLLHTFLPRE
Debt / assets 12.0% – –
Debt / equity 0.2x – –
Net debt / EBITDA 1.6x – –
Debt / FCF -0.4x – –
Liabilities / assets 22.9% 18.8% 39.5%
Equity / assets 77.1% 81.2% 60.5%
Interest coverage -38.6x – –
Current ratio 9.2x 5.1x 4.0x
Quick ratio 8.6x 6.6x 1.8x
Cash ratio 7.5x 5.6x 1.6x
Altman Z-score 14.47 42.47 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCBLLHTFLPRE
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -0.6% – –
Shareholder yield -0.6% – 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCBLLHTFLPRE
EPS, next fiscal year $-1.86FY2026 $-0.43FY2026 $-3.42FY2026
Revenue, next fiscal year $118.32MFY2026 $261.38MFY2026 $234.43MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +32.9%FY2026 +48.5%FY2026 +153.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +21.1% +20.6% +65.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCBLLHTFLPRE
Held by institutions 79.9% 100.0% 0.9%
Institutions holding 124 192 1
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.2% +133.0% –
Institutions buying 74 140 0
Institutions selling 36 38 0
Buyers to sellers 2.06 3.68 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CBLLHTFLPRE
CBLL 1.00 0.25 0.13
HTFL 0.25 1.00 0.19
PRE 0.13 0.19 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CBLL, HTFL and PRE?

Heartflow (HTFL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ceribell (CBLL) $1.04B, Heartflow (HTFL) $5.12B, Prenetics Global (PRE) $259.40M.

Which company is growing faster?

Prenetics Global (PRE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ceribell (CBLL) +31.7%, Heartflow (HTFL) +42.5%, Prenetics Global (PRE) +513.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Prenetics Global (PRE) has the highest net margin (Ceribell (CBLL) -64.7%, Heartflow (HTFL) -49.4%, Prenetics Global (PRE) -38.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ceribell (CBLL) returned the most: Ceribell (CBLL) +111.2%, Heartflow (HTFL) +50.8%, Prenetics Global (PRE) +40.9%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ceribell (CBLL) has been the steadiest (Ceribell (CBLL) 52.1%, Heartflow (HTFL) 76.7%, Prenetics Global (PRE) 81.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CBLL, HTFL and PRE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Heartflow (HTFL) leads on 2. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.