GEHC vs HTFL vs PHG Stock Comparison

GE HealthCare Technologies, Heartflow and Koninklijke Philips Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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HTFL Heartflow, Inc.
$51.95 +2.5% 1M +49.7% 1Y
Market cap
$4.50B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$212.08M
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
1 win
PHG Koninklijke Philips Nv
$30.49 +26.2% 1M +8.6% 1Y
Market cap
$28.73B
P/E
15.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$30.13B
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
7 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Koninklijke Philips leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Koninklijke Philips 7, GE HealthCare Technologies 2, Heartflow 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGEHCHTFLPHGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $37.32B $4.50B $28.73B GEHC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 17.3x -38.0x 15.1x PHG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.5x — 15.4x PHG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.9% +42.8% +53.4% PHG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.0% -55.8% 6.3% GEHC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.8% — 12.4% PHG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.0x — 1.4x PHG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +10.8% +49.7% +8.6% HTFL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — — -8.6%/yr –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 36.1% 77.2% 29.7% PHG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 56/100 49/100 80/100 PHG

Percentile Scorecard

GEHCHTFLPHG

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

AxisGEHCHTFLPHG
Valuation 86 #33 of 229 26 #170 of 229 97 #7 of 229
Growth 34 #147 of 221 72 #63 of 221 99 #3 of 221
Profitability 79 #45 of 210 43 #121 of 210 92 #18 of 210
Financial Health 27 #175 of 240 85 #38 of 240 34 #158 of 240
Shareholder Returns 53 #70 of 147 19 #120 of 147 80 #31 of 147
Overall 56 49 80
  • GEHC ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • HTFL ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • PHG 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

PeriodGEHCHTFLPHGSPY
1 month +29.3%+2.5%+26.2% -5.9%
3 months +19.1%+91.1%+15.8% -4.6%
6 months +36.5%+73.3%+12.3% +0.2%
Year to date +2.1%+78.2%+12.6% +7.5%
1 year +10.8%+49.7%+8.6% +8.2%
3 years +17.8%—+51.8% +68.3%
3 years, per year +5.6%—+14.9% +19.0%
5 years ——-36.1% +56.5%
5 years, per year ——-8.6% +9.4%
10 years ——+3.2% +251.5%
10 years, per year ——+0.3% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureGEHCHTFLPHGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 36.1%77.2%29.7% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.2%78.7%27.8% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.671.930.85 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.300.640.29 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -37.4%-48.7%-75.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -5.0%-14.2%-7.4% -5.9%
52-week high $88.16$60.53$32.91 $779.14
52-week low $59.49$20.49$23.81 $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.

MultipleGEHCHTFLPHG
P/E now vs peer median 17.6xmedian 26.9x -37.9xmedian 26.9x 15.2xmedian 26.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 2.9x 21.2xmedian 2.9x 1.0xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.8xmedian 17.5x -58.1xmedian 17.5x 8.3xmedian 17.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 20.0xmedian 26.4x -76.1xmedian 26.4x 5.6xmedian 26.4x
P/B now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 2.3x 16.1xmedian 2.3x 2.2xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 1.42median 0.88 —median 0.88 0.22median 0.88

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 monthsGEHCHTFLPHG
Revenue $21.64B $212.08M $30.13B
Gross profit $8.64B $169.83M $16.13B
Operating income $2.89B -$80.25M $2.79B
Net income $2.21B -$118.37M $1.45B
Free cash flow $1.89B -$59.18M $5.23B
R&D $1.31B $83.84M $1.99B
EPS (diluted) $4.75 $-1.37 $1.98
Cash & equivalents $2.86B $34.36M $3.12B
Total debt $9.97B – $9.23B
Shares (diluted) 453.00M 86.40M 962.50M
Enterprise value $25.55B $4.25B $17.00B

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
MetricGEHCHTFLPHG
P/E 17.6x -37.9x 15.2x
P/FCF 20.0x -76.1x 5.6x
P/Operating cash flow 15.7x -86.2x 8.3x
P/S 1.8x 21.2x 1.0x
P/B 3.3x 16.1x 2.2x
P/Tangible book 3.9x 16.1x 2.9x
EV/EBITDA 12.8x -58.1x 8.3x
EV/EBIT 15.6x -53.1x 12.7x
EV/Revenue 2.1x 20.1x 1.2x
EV/FCF 23.8x -72.0x 6.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 18.6x -81.5x 10.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.42 – 0.22

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGEHCHTFLPHG
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.9% 42.8% 53.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.9% – 15.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 4.6% 51.8% 76.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.9% – 4.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 5.4% -29.0% 49.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 4.6% – 337.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -3.5% -26.4% 444.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 7.6% – 45.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -2.0% 90.8% 177.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.3% – 69.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 30.5% 19.4% 154.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 4.5% – 34.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 34.9% 13.0% 74.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.7% – 35.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGEHCHTFLPHG
Gross margin 39.9% 80.1% 53.5%
EBITDA margin 16.2% -34.6% 14.1%
Operating margin 13.3% -37.8% 9.2%
Pretax margin 12.8% -55.9% 8.7%
Net margin 10.0% -55.8% 6.3%
FCF margin 8.7% -27.9% 17.4%
Operating cash flow margin 11.2% -24.6% 11.8%
Return on equity 19.5% -41.9% 13.2%
Return on assets 5.8% -34.4% 5.5%
Return on invested capital 10.8% – 12.4%
Return on capital employed 10.0% -26.7% 12.6%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.6x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 0.4x 2.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 11.2% 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGEHCHTFLPHG
Debt / assets 26.0% – 29.0%
Debt / equity 0.9x – 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.0x – 1.4x
Debt / FCF 5.3x – 1.8x
Liabilities / assets 69.7% 18.8% 58.7%
Equity / assets 30.3% 81.2% 41.3%
Interest coverage 6.6x -23.2x 6.5x
Current ratio 1.3x 5.1x 1.3x
Quick ratio 0.9x 6.6x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.3x 5.6x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 1.99 37.63 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGEHCHTFLPHG
Dividend yield 0.2% – 3.2%
Net buyback yield 0.7% -7.6% -0.7%
Shareholder yield 0.9% -7.6% 2.5%
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.

ConsensusGEHCHTFLPHG
Forward P/E 16.5xFY2026 – 15.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.09FY2026 $-0.43FY2026 $1.98FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +10.9%FY2026 – +6.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -0.4% – -10.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $22.47BFY2026 $261.38MFY2026 $21.48BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.9%FY2026 +48.5%FY2026 +1.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.5% +20.6% -8.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGEHCHTFLPHG
Held by institutions 87.0% 100.0% 5.4%
Institutions holding 1,223 193 365
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.7% +133.0% +0.8%
Institutions buying 538 140 267
Institutions selling 463 38 76
Buyers to sellers 1.16 3.68 3.51

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.

GEHCHTFLPHG
GEHC 1.00 0.18 0.58
HTFL 0.18 1.00 0.14
PHG 0.58 0.14 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GEHC, HTFL and PHG?

GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) is the largest by market capitalisation: GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) $37.32B, Heartflow (HTFL) $4.50B, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) $28.73B.

Which stock is cheaper, GEHC, HTFL and PHG?

Koninklijke Philips (PHG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) 17.3x, Heartflow (HTFL) -38.0x, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 15.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) is cheapest (GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) 16.5x, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 15.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Koninklijke Philips (PHG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) +6.9%, Heartflow (HTFL) +42.8%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) +53.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) has the highest net margin (GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) 10.0%, Heartflow (HTFL) -55.8%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 6.3%). On return on invested capital, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) leads (GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) 10.8%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 12.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Heartflow (HTFL) returned the most: GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) +10.8%, Heartflow (HTFL) +49.7%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) +8.6%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) has been the steadiest (GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) 36.1%, Heartflow (HTFL) 77.2%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 29.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GEHC, HTFL and PHG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) leads on 7. 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.