HIMS vs CHWY vs LIFE Stock Comparison

Hims & Hers Health, Chewy and Ethos Technologies Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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CHWY Chewy, Inc.
$23.02 +26.8% 1M -30.4% 1Y
Market cap
$9.19B
P/E
33.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.07B
Div. yield
–
Packaged Foods Consumer Staples
5 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

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

QuestionHIMSCHWYLIFELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.93B $9.19B $2.19B CHWY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -41.7x 33.6x -17.8x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 30.7x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +28.0% +5.9% — HIMS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -5.5% 2.1% -16.9% CHWY
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.0x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -45.0% -30.4% — CHWY
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +23.6%/yr -20.9%/yr — HIMS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 87.9% 47.7% 89.2% CHWY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 42/100 68/100 46/100 CHWY

Percentile Scorecard

HIMSCHWYLIFE

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

AxisHIMSCHWYLIFE
Valuation 38 #59 of 95 54 #21 of 44 43 #55 of 95
Growth 39 #54 of 88 93 #4 of 41 –
Profitability 42 #51 of 87 58 #17 of 39 38 #54 of 87
Financial Health 21 #79 of 100 58 #20 of 46 67 #34 of 100
Shareholder Returns 71 #18 of 60 81 #7 of 32 37 #38 of 60
Overall 42 68 46
  • HIMS ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers
  • CHWY ranked among 47 companies in Branded Foods
  • LIFE ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodHIMSCHWYLIFESPY
1 month -18.4%+26.8%-6.9% -5.9%
3 months -18.9%-1.7%+9.4% -4.6%
6 months -6.2%-2.7%+6.6% +0.2%
Year to date -25.9%-30.3%— +7.5%
1 year -45.0%-30.4%— +8.2%
3 years +283.1%+11.5%— +68.3%
3 years, per year +56.5%+3.7%— +19.0%
5 years +188.8%-69.1%— +56.5%
5 years, per year +23.6%-20.9%— +9.4%

Risk

MeasureHIMSCHWYLIFESPY
Volatility, 1Y 87.9%47.7%89.2% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 81.7%48.2%84.6% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.740.771.81 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.51-0.64— 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -78.9%-80.5%-50.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -45.0%-34.9%-26.2% -5.9%
52-week high $43.73$35.37$44.22 $779.14
52-week low $14.52$17.51$9.85 $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.

MultipleHIMSCHWYLIFE
P/E now vs peer median -39.3xmedian 24.8x 34.2xmedian 20.9x -17.0xmedian 24.8x
P/S now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 1.6x 0.7xmedian 0.8x 2.9xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -79.3xmedian 15.9x 19.5xmedian 12.4x -17.5xmedian 15.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 67.6xmedian 20.9x 16.3xmedian 15.2x 19.1xmedian 20.9x
P/B now vs peer median 17.3xmedian 3.3x 24.9xmedian 1.6x 4.1xmedian 3.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.99median 0.88 0.45median 0.61 —median 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 monthsHIMSCHWYLIFE
Revenue $2.58B $13.07B $727.95M
Gross profit $1.76B $3.91B $714.19M
Operating income -$154.52M $328.20M -$116.88M
Net income -$142.00M $273.70M -$117.63M
Free cash flow $83.03M $568.10M $110.81M
R&D $183.38M – –
EPS (diluted) $-0.61 $0.67 $-1.78
Cash & equivalents $609.81M $611.00M $149.80M
Total debt – $591.70M –
Shares (diluted) 231.75M 410.10M 69.21M
Enterprise value $3.13B $6.48B $1.53B

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
MetricHIMSCHWYLIFE
P/E -39.3x 34.2x -17.0x
P/FCF 67.6x 16.3x 19.1x
P/Operating cash flow 21.3x 12.9x 18.8x
P/S 2.2x 0.7x 2.9x
P/B 17.3x 24.9x 4.1x
P/Tangible book -56.8x 41.8x 4.1x
EV/EBITDA -79.3x 19.5x -17.5x
EV/EBIT -30.9x 28.1x -16.2x
EV/Revenue 1.9x 0.7x 2.6x
EV/FCF 57.5x 16.2x 17.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 18.1x 12.9x 16.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.99 0.45 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHIMSCHWYLIFE
Revenue growth (1Y) 28.0% 5.9% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 53.7% 6.4% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 15.0% 7.6% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 45.7% 8.5% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -223.0% 102.0% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -43.7% 139.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) -173.3% 81.1% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) -44.6% 73.8% –
EPS growth (1Y) -181.3% 89.2% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -39.6% 76.8% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 0.7% 17.3% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 117.6% 10.9% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -37.3% 22.7% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 67.0% 18.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHIMSCHWYLIFE
Gross margin 68.4% 29.9% 98.1%
EBITDA margin -2.3% 3.6% -14.9%
Operating margin -6.0% 2.5% -16.1%
Pretax margin -6.3% 2.7% -15.5%
Net margin -5.5% 2.1% -16.9%
FCF margin 3.2% 4.3% 15.2%
Operating cash flow margin 10.2% 5.5% 15.5%
Return on equity -36.9% 68.9% -23.8%
Return on assets -4.8% 7.8% -15.6%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed -10.5% 24.9% -24.6%
Asset turnover 0.9x 3.7x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.9x 2.6x -1.0x
Stock comp / revenue 6.0% 2.3% 32.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHIMSCHWYLIFE
Debt / assets – 15.8% –
Debt / equity – 1.6x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.0x –
Debt / FCF – 1.0x –
Liabilities / assets 91.1% 90.1% 36.7%
Equity / assets 8.9% 9.9% 63.3%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 0.9x 0.8x 1.5x
Quick ratio 0.8x 0.4x 1.1x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.3x 0.8x
Altman Z-score 1.44 4.87 4.49

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHIMSCHWYLIFE
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 1.2% 5.5% -0.2%
Shareholder yield 1.2% 5.5% -0.2%
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.

ConsensusHIMSCHWYLIFE
Forward P/E – 30.7xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.62FY2026 $0.75FY2026 $-2.33FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -221.6%FY2026 +44.2%FY2026 -291.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +49.3% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.34BFY2026 $12.87BFY2026 $853.33MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +42.0%FY2026 +2.1%FY2026 +120.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +28.1% +5.5% +31.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHIMSCHWYLIFE
Held by institutions 69.3% 100.0% 27.7%
Institutions holding 510 513 72
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.4% -0.4% -3.8%
Institutions buying 325 278 37
Institutions selling 130 156 20
Buyers to sellers 2.50 1.78 1.85

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.

HIMSCHWYLIFE
HIMS 1.00 0.14 0.21
CHWY 0.14 1.00 0.15
LIFE 0.21 0.15 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HIMS, CHWY and LIFE?

Chewy (CHWY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) $5.93B, Chewy (CHWY) $9.19B, Ethos Technologies (LIFE) $2.19B.

Which company is growing faster?

Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) +28.0%, Chewy (CHWY) +5.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Chewy (CHWY) has the highest net margin (Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) -5.5%, Chewy (CHWY) 2.1%, Ethos Technologies (LIFE) -16.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Chewy (CHWY) returned the most: Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) -45.0%, Chewy (CHWY) -30.4%. Over five years, Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) compounded fastest (Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) +23.6%/yr, Chewy (CHWY) -20.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Chewy (CHWY) has been the steadiest (Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) 87.9%, Chewy (CHWY) 47.7%, Ethos Technologies (LIFE) 89.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HIMS, CHWY and LIFE?

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