CV vs CBLL vs VREX Stock Comparison

CapsoVision, Ceribell and Varex Imaging Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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CV CapsoVision, Inc
$6.75 +1.5% 1M +38.9% 1Y
Market cap
$348.06M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$14.41M
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
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
5 wins
VREX Varex Imaging Corp
$18.46 +0.1% 1M +54.9% 1Y
Market cap
$776.96M
P/E
35.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$865.00M
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
2 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Ceribell leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Ceribell 5, Varex Imaging 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCVCBLLVREXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $348.06M $1.04B $776.96M CBLL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -12.7x -15.8x 35.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 21.2x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +14.6% +31.7% +5.3% CBLL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -190.2% -64.7% 2.6% VREX
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 6.9% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.6x 2.5x CBLL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +38.9% +111.2% +54.9% CBLL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — — -7.3%/yr –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 96.0% 52.1% 57.5% CBLL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 37/100 38/100 51/100 VREX

Percentile Scorecard

CVCBLLVREX

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

AxisCVCBLLVREX
Valuation 5 #216 of 227 22 #178 of 227 87 #31 of 227
Growth 44 #123 of 219 22 #172 of 219 23 #168 of 219
Profitability 23 #159 of 206 38 #129 of 206 66 #70 of 206
Financial Health 76 #58 of 238 81 #46 of 238 42 #139 of 238
Shareholder Returns – 30 #94 of 134 35 #88 of 134
Overall 37 38 51
  • CV ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • CBLL ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • VREX 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

PeriodCVCBLLVREXSPY
1 month +1.5%+14.9%+0.1% -0.2%
3 months +2.0%+52.7%+65.9% +3.9%
6 months -0.4%+30.9%+52.9% +8.2%
Year to date -36.9%+24.1%+58.5% +12.9%
1 year +38.9%+111.2%+54.9% +12.3%
3 years ——+6.7% +87.4%
3 years, per year ——+2.2% +23.3%
5 years ——-31.4% +67.9%
5 years, per year ——-7.3% +10.9%

Risk

MeasureCVCBLLVREXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 96.0%52.1%57.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 89.4%49.5%50.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.611.211.11 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.412.130.95 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -67.8%-63.9%-78.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -53.2%-1.7%-0.6% -1.2%
52-week high $14.42$27.68$18.58 $779.14
52-week low $4.59$10.92$9.32 $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.

MultipleCVCBLLVREX
P/E now vs peer median -12.3xmedian 29.6x -15.7xmedian 29.6x 35.2xmedian 29.6x
P/S now vs peer median 23.4xmedian 2.9x 10.2xmedian 2.9x 0.9xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -12.3xmedian 17.4x -13.6xmedian 17.4x 10.2xmedian 17.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 22.3x -19.0xmedian 22.3x -38.5xmedian 22.3x
P/B now vs peer median 25.7xmedian 2.3x 8.1xmedian 2.3x 1.5xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.04 —median 1.04 -9.17median 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 monthsCVCBLLVREX
Revenue $14.41M $101.96M $865.00M
Gross profit $7.55M $90.65M $296.90M
Operating income -$27.71M -$69.97M $72.20M
Net income -$27.42M -$66.00M $22.40M
Free cash flow – -$54.72M -$20.20M
R&D $20.51M $22.95M $91.40M
EPS (diluted) $-0.55 $-1.74 $0.52
Cash & equivalents – $32.66M $99.20M
Total debt – $19.98M $347.10M
Shares (diluted) 49.94M 38.03M 42.60M
Enterprise value $348.06M $441.55M $308.76M

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
MetricCVCBLLVREX
P/E -12.3x -15.7x 35.2x
P/FCF – -19.0x -38.5x
P/Operating cash flow – -19.3x 68.9x
P/S 23.4x 10.2x 0.9x
P/B 25.7x 8.1x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 25.7x 8.1x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA -12.3x -13.6x 10.2x
EV/EBIT -12.2x -13.3x 14.2x
EV/Revenue 23.4x 9.1x 1.2x
EV/FCF – -17.0x -50.8x
EV/Operating cash flow – -17.2x 90.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – -9.17

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCVCBLLVREX
Revenue growth (1Y) 14.6% 31.7% 5.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – -1.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 11.1% 33.4% 6.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 1.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) -36.1% -34.6% 297.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – -2.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -34.9% -33.6% 116.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – -9.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 93.8% -27.5% 116.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – -3.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -44.3% -81.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -47.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -41.8% -155.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -33.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCVCBLLVREX
Gross margin 52.4% 88.9% 34.3%
EBITDA margin -190.7% -67.1% 11.7%
Operating margin -192.3% -68.6% 8.3%
Pretax margin -190.1% -64.7% 3.2%
Net margin -190.2% -64.7% 2.6%
FCF margin – -53.7% -2.3%
Operating cash flow margin – -53.0% 1.3%
Return on equity -207.5% -49.0% 4.5%
Return on assets -149.3% -38.3% 2.1%
Return on invested capital – – 6.9%
Return on capital employed -209.8% -45.1% 8.0%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.6x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 0.8x 0.5x
Stock comp / revenue – 16.1% 1.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCVCBLLVREX
Debt / assets – 12.0% 31.6%
Debt / equity – 0.2x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.6x 2.5x
Debt / FCF – -0.4x -17.2x
Liabilities / assets 29.1% 22.9% 53.6%
Equity / assets 70.9% 77.1% 46.4%
Interest coverage – -38.6x 1.9x
Current ratio 3.4x 9.2x 3.4x
Quick ratio – 8.6x 1.3x
Cash ratio – 7.5x 0.5x
Altman Z-score 21.31 14.47 2.29

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCVCBLLVREX
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -0.6% -0.4%
Shareholder yield 0.0% -0.6% -0.4%
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.

ConsensusCVCBLLVREX
Forward P/E – – 21.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.58FY2026 $-1.86FY2026 $0.87FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – -3.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – +14.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $13.91MFY2026 $118.32MFY2026 $829.68MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +2.7%FY2026 +32.9%FY2026 -1.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +46.0% +21.1% +2.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCVCBLLVREX
Held by institutions 10.2% 79.9% 95.2%
Institutions holding 50 124 186
Change in shares held, QoQ +27.6% +2.2% -2.7%
Institutions buying 36 74 98
Institutions selling 8 36 58
Buyers to sellers 4.50 2.06 1.69

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.

CVCBLLVREX
CV 1.00 0.09 -0.02
CBLL 0.09 1.00 0.20
VREX -0.02 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CV, CBLL and VREX?

Ceribell (CBLL) is the largest by market capitalisation: CapsoVision (CV) $348.06M, Ceribell (CBLL) $1.04B, Varex Imaging (VREX) $776.96M.

Which company is growing faster?

Ceribell (CBLL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: CapsoVision (CV) +14.6%, Ceribell (CBLL) +31.7%, Varex Imaging (VREX) +5.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Varex Imaging (VREX) has the highest net margin (CapsoVision (CV) -190.2%, Ceribell (CBLL) -64.7%, Varex Imaging (VREX) 2.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ceribell (CBLL) returned the most: CapsoVision (CV) +38.9%, Ceribell (CBLL) +111.2%, Varex Imaging (VREX) +54.9%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ceribell (CBLL) has been the steadiest (CapsoVision (CV) 96.0%, Ceribell (CBLL) 52.1%, Varex Imaging (VREX) 57.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CV, CBLL and VREX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ceribell (CBLL) leads on 5. 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.