GEHC vs PRE vs PHG Stock Comparison

GE HealthCare Technologies, Prenetics Global and Koninklijke Philips Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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PRE Prenetics Global Ltd
$18.98 -16.9% 1M +37.3% 1Y
Market cap
$245.28M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$185.92M
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
2 wins
PHG Koninklijke Philips Nv
$27.13 +9.5% 1M -1.7% 1Y
Market cap
$25.55B
P/E
13.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.60B
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

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

QuestionGEHCPREPHGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $34.59B $245.28M $25.55B GEHC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.1x -3.5x 13.9x PHG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 15.0x — 13.7x PHG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.9% +513.0% +6.1% PRE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.0% -38.2% 8.9% GEHC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.8% — 11.5% PHG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.0x — 1.8x PHG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -1.2% +37.3% -1.7% PRE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -30.2%/yr -10.5%/yr PHG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 35.4% 79.8% 28.3% PHG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 58/100 51/100 81/100 PHG

Percentile Scorecard

GEHCPREPHG

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

AxisGEHCPREPHG
Valuation 91 #22 of 227 35 #148 of 227 98 #6 of 227
Growth 36 #141 of 218 67 #72 of 218 96 #9 of 218
Profitability 79 #44 of 202 44 #114 of 202 96 #10 of 202
Financial Health 30 #164 of 233 57 #102 of 233 33 #156 of 233
Shareholder Returns 54 #60 of 130 – 81 #26 of 130
Overall 58 51 81
  • GEHC ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • PRE 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

PeriodGEHCPREPHGSPY
1 month +15.0%-16.9%+9.5% +0.7%
3 months +9.3%-1.4%+2.6% +3.7%
6 months +25.6%+13.6%+3.0% +7.1%
Year to date -6.8%+20.5%+0.2% +12.8%
1 year -1.2%+37.3%-1.7% +11.9%
3 years +21.0%+261.5%+45.8% +85.2%
3 years, per year +6.6%+53.5%+13.4% +22.8%
5 years —-83.4%-42.6% +67.6%
5 years, per year —-30.2%-10.5% +10.9%
10 years ——-10.1% +262.0%
10 years, per year ——-1.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureGEHCPREPHGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 35.4%79.8%28.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 35.8%73.9%27.7% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.681.520.82 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.040.47-0.06 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -37.4%-97.6%-75.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -13.3%-27.7%-17.6% -1.2%
52-week high $88.16$26.25$32.91 $779.14
52-week low $59.49$11.79$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.

MultipleGEHCPREPHG
P/E now vs peer median 16.0xmedian 28.7x -3.8xmedian 28.7x 14.0xmedian 28.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 3.0x 1.7xmedian 3.0x 1.3xmedian 3.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 11.9xmedian 17.8x -4.3xmedian 17.8x 8.2xmedian 17.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 18.3xmedian 26.4x -6.2xmedian 26.4x 6.0xmedian 26.4x
P/B now vs peer median 3.0xmedian 2.4x 3.4xmedian 2.4x 2.0xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 1.30median 0.99 -0.07median 0.99 0.33median 0.99

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 monthsGEHCPREPHG
Revenue $21.64B $185.92M $20.60B
Gross profit $8.64B $88.89M $16.03B
Operating income $2.89B -$61.83M $2.65B
Net income $2.21B -$71.99M $1.39B
Free cash flow $1.89B -$51.49M $4.34B
R&D $1.31B $4.11M $2.00B
EPS (diluted) $4.75 $-5.06 $1.91
Cash & equivalents $2.86B $59.05M $2.04B
Total debt $9.97B – $9.51B
Shares (diluted) 453.00M 14.05M 962.50M
Enterprise value $22.82B $109.10M $14.66B

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
MetricGEHCPREPHG
P/E 16.0x -3.8x 14.0x
P/FCF 18.3x -6.2x 6.0x
P/Operating cash flow 14.3x -6.2x 9.8x
P/S 1.6x 1.7x 1.3x
P/B 3.0x 3.4x 2.0x
P/Tangible book 3.5x 3.4x 2.6x
EV/EBITDA 11.9x -4.3x 8.2x
EV/EBIT 14.4x -4.2x 12.6x
EV/Revenue 1.9x 1.4x 1.6x
EV/FCF 22.1x -5.1x 7.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 17.3x -5.1x 12.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.30 -0.07 0.33

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGEHCPREPHG
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.9% 513.0% 6.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.9% 115.5% 2.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 4.6% 413.6% 82.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.9% 127.9% 6.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 5.4% -49.2% 121.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 4.6% -1.9% 52.0%
Net income growth (1Y) -3.5% -60.1% 293.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 7.6% -16.5% 35.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -2.0% -28.5% 539.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.3% 52.8% 42.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 30.5% – 116.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 4.5% – 53.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 34.9% – 54.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.7% – 45.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGEHCPREPHG
Gross margin 39.9% 47.8% 77.8%
EBITDA margin 16.2% -32.6% 19.8%
Operating margin 13.3% -33.3% 12.9%
Pretax margin 12.8% -24.2% 11.9%
Net margin 10.0% -38.2% 8.9%
FCF margin 8.7% -27.7% 21.1%
Operating cash flow margin 11.2% -27.7% 12.9%
Return on equity 19.5% -67.3% 12.7%
Return on assets 5.8% -43.8% 5.4%
Return on invested capital 10.8% – 11.5%
Return on capital employed 10.0% -48.3% 11.8%
Asset turnover 0.6x 1.1x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 0.7x 1.9x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 3.4% 0.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGEHCPREPHG
Debt / assets 26.0% – 31.2%
Debt / equity 0.9x – 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.0x – 1.8x
Debt / FCF 5.3x – 2.2x
Liabilities / assets 69.7% 39.5% 57.1%
Equity / assets 30.3% 60.5% 42.9%
Interest coverage 6.6x – 6.2x
Current ratio 1.3x 4.0x 1.3x
Quick ratio 0.9x 1.8x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.3x 1.6x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 1.92 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGEHCPREPHG
Dividend yield 0.2% – 3.6%
Net buyback yield 0.8% – -0.5%
Shareholder yield 1.0% 0.0% 3.2%
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.

ConsensusGEHCPREPHG
Forward P/E 15.0xFY2026 – 13.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.09FY2026 $-3.42FY2026 $1.98FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +10.9%FY2026 – +6.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -0.4% – -10.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $22.47BFY2026 $234.43MFY2026 $21.63BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.9%FY2026 +153.7%FY2026 +1.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.5% +65.3% -8.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGEHCPREPHG
Held by institutions 87.0% 0.9% 5.4%
Institutions holding 1,222 1 364
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.7% – +0.8%
Institutions buying 539 0 267
Institutions selling 461 0 76
Buyers to sellers 1.17 – 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.

GEHCPREPHG
GEHC 1.00 0.08 0.55
PRE 0.08 1.00 0.07
PHG 0.55 0.07 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GEHC, PRE and PHG?

GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) is the largest by market capitalisation: GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) $34.59B, Prenetics Global (PRE) $245.28M, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) $25.55B.

Which stock is cheaper, GEHC, PRE and PHG?

Koninklijke Philips (PHG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) 16.1x, Prenetics Global (PRE) -3.5x, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 13.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) is cheapest (GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) 15.0x, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 13.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Prenetics Global (PRE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) +6.9%, Prenetics Global (PRE) +513.0%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) +6.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) has the highest net margin (GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) 10.0%, Prenetics Global (PRE) -38.2%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 8.9%). On return on invested capital, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) leads (GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) 10.8%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 11.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Prenetics Global (PRE) returned the most: GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC) -1.2%, Prenetics Global (PRE) +37.3%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) -1.7%. Over five years, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) compounded fastest (Prenetics Global (PRE) -30.2%/yr, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) -10.5%/yr). 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) 35.4%, Prenetics Global (PRE) 79.8%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 28.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GEHC, PRE 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.