HIMS vs PRE vs ELV Stock Comparison

Hims & Hers Health, Prenetics Global and Elevance Health Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
PRE Prenetics Global Ltd
$18.43 -19.8% 1M +40.9% 1Y
Market cap
$310.99M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$185.92M
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
2 wins
ELV Elevance Health, Inc.
$421.37 +6.4% 1M +23.0% 1Y
Market cap
$91.06B
P/E
17.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$201.83B
Div. yield
1.63%
Managed Care Healthcare
4 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Elevance Health leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Elevance Health 4, Prenetics Global 2, Hims & Hers Health 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHIMSPREELVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $6.52B $310.99M $91.06B ELV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -45.6x -3.6x 17.8x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 14.0x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +28.0% +513.0% +3.6% PRE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -5.5% -38.2% 2.5% ELV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 8.3% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — -0.5x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 1.63% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -42.1% +40.9% +23.0% PRE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +28.7%/yr -30.7%/yr -0.6%/yr HIMS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 86.7% 81.0% 36.1% ELV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 41/100 51/100 71/100 ELV

Percentile Scorecard

HIMSPREELV

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

AxisHIMSPREELV
Valuation 35 #60 of 92 35 #148 of 227 83 #5 of 25
Growth 42 #51 of 87 68 #70 of 219 30 #17 of 24
Profitability 40 #52 of 86 43 #118 of 206 78 #6 of 24
Financial Health 20 #78 of 97 57 #102 of 238 72 #8 of 26
Shareholder Returns 69 #18 of 56 – 93 #2 of 15
Overall 41 51 71
  • HIMS ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers
  • PRE ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • ELV ranked among 27 companies in Healthcare Payers and Distributors

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodHIMSPREELVSPY
1 month -5.1%-19.8%+6.4% -0.2%
3 months -4.8%+0.9%+9.2% +3.9%
6 months +0.1%+0.3%+16.2% +8.2%
Year to date -14.0%+17.0%+20.2% +12.9%
1 year -42.1%+40.9%+23.0% +12.3%
3 years +383.2%+228.9%-4.6% +87.4%
3 years, per year +69.1%+48.8%-1.5% +23.3%
5 years +253.1%-84.0%-2.8% +67.9%
5 years, per year +28.7%-30.7%-0.6% +10.9%
10 years ——+241.2% +261.1%
10 years, per year ——+13.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureHIMSPREELVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 86.7%81.0%36.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 79.0%74.2%39.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.781.520.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.490.500.64 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -78.9%-97.6%-51.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -42.1%-29.8%-5.4% -1.2%
52-week high $48.23$26.25$445.45 $779.14
52-week low $14.52$11.79$280.74 $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.

MultipleHIMSPREELV
P/E now vs peer median -45.6xmedian 24.6x -3.6xmedian 29.6x 17.8xmedian 23.9x
P/S now vs peer median 2.5xmedian 1.6x 1.7xmedian 2.9x 0.5xmedian 0.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -94.3xmedian 14.6x -4.2xmedian 17.4x 9.4xmedian 13.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 78.5xmedian 21.6x -6.0xmedian 22.3x 14.0xmedian 15.5x
P/B now vs peer median 20.1xmedian 3.2x 3.3xmedian 2.3x 2.0xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median 1.15median 0.66 -0.07median 1.04 -7.60median 1.34

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 monthsHIMSPREELV
Revenue $2.58B $185.92M $201.83B
Gross profit $1.76B $88.89M $53.35B
Operating income -$154.52M -$61.83M $7.70B
Net income -$142.00M -$71.99M $5.13B
Free cash flow $83.03M -$51.49M $6.51B
R&D $183.38M $4.11M –
EPS (diluted) $-0.61 $-5.06 $23.62
Cash & equivalents $609.81M $59.05M $10.35B
Total debt – – $30.76B
Shares (diluted) 231.75M 14.05M 217.60M
Enterprise value $3.72B $174.72M -$51.41B

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
MetricHIMSPREELV
P/E -45.6x -3.6x 17.8x
P/FCF 78.5x -6.0x 14.0x
P/Operating cash flow 24.7x -6.0x 12.0x
P/S 2.5x 1.7x 0.5x
P/B 20.1x 3.3x 2.0x
P/Tangible book -66.0x 3.3x 2.7x
EV/EBITDA -94.3x -4.2x 9.4x
EV/EBIT -36.7x -4.1x 11.2x
EV/Revenue 2.2x 1.4x 0.4x
EV/FCF 68.4x -4.9x 13.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 21.5x -4.9x 11.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.15 -0.07 -7.60

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHIMSPREELV
Revenue growth (1Y) 28.0% 513.0% 3.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 53.7% 115.5% 6.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 15.0% 413.6% 4.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 45.7% 127.9% 5.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -223.0% -49.2% -9.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -43.7% -1.9% -4.2%
Net income growth (1Y) -173.3% -60.1% -7.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -44.6% -16.5% -5.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -181.3% -28.5% -4.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -39.6% 52.8% -2.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 0.7% – 54.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 117.6% – -7.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -37.3% – 72.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 67.0% – -7.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHIMSPREELV
Gross margin 68.4% 47.8% 26.4%
EBITDA margin -2.3% -32.6% 4.6%
Operating margin -6.0% -33.3% 3.8%
Pretax margin -6.3% -24.2% 3.1%
Net margin -5.5% -38.2% 2.5%
FCF margin 3.2% -27.7% 3.2%
Operating cash flow margin 10.2% -27.7% 3.8%
Return on equity -36.9% -67.3% 11.4%
Return on assets -4.8% -43.8% 4.0%
Return on invested capital – – 8.3%
Return on capital employed -10.5% -48.3% 9.6%
Asset turnover 0.9x 1.1x 1.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.9x 0.7x 1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 6.0% 3.4% 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHIMSPREELV
Debt / assets – – 24.1%
Debt / equity – – 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – – -0.5x
Debt / FCF – – 4.7x
Liabilities / assets 91.1% 39.5% 65.0%
Equity / assets 8.9% 60.5% 35.0%
Interest coverage – – 5.3x
Current ratio 0.9x 4.0x 1.5x
Quick ratio 0.8x 1.8x 1.2x
Cash ratio 0.6x 1.6x 0.8x
Altman Z-score 1.61 – 3.05

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHIMSPREELV
Dividend yield – – 1.6%
Net buyback yield 1.0% – 2.2%
Shareholder yield 1.0% 0.0% 3.8%
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.

ConsensusHIMSPREELV
Forward P/E – – 14.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.62FY2026 $-3.42FY2026 $30.04FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -221.6%FY2026 – -0.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – +4.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.34BFY2026 $234.43MFY2026 $211.76BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +42.0%FY2026 +153.7%FY2026 +7.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +28.1% +65.3% -0.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHIMSPREELV
Held by institutions 66.8% 0.9% 91.8%
Institutions holding 508 1 1,610
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.5% – +1.7%
Institutions buying 324 0 859
Institutions selling 129 0 540
Buyers to sellers 2.51 – 1.59

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.

HIMSPREELV
HIMS 1.00 0.17 0.02
PRE 0.17 1.00 0.08
ELV 0.02 0.08 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HIMS, PRE and ELV?

Elevance Health (ELV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) $6.52B, Prenetics Global (PRE) $310.99M, Elevance Health (ELV) $91.06B.

Which company is growing faster?

Prenetics Global (PRE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) +28.0%, Prenetics Global (PRE) +513.0%, Elevance Health (ELV) +3.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Elevance Health (ELV) has the highest net margin (Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) -5.5%, Prenetics Global (PRE) -38.2%, Elevance Health (ELV) 2.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Prenetics Global (PRE) returned the most: Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) -42.1%, Prenetics Global (PRE) +40.9%, Elevance Health (ELV) +23.0%. Over five years, Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) compounded fastest (Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) +28.7%/yr, Prenetics Global (PRE) -30.7%/yr, Elevance Health (ELV) -0.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Prenetics Global (PRE) 0.00%, Elevance Health (ELV) 1.63%. Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) and Prenetics Global (PRE) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Elevance Health (ELV) has been the steadiest (Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) 86.7%, Prenetics Global (PRE) 81.0%, Elevance Health (ELV) 36.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HIMS, PRE and ELV?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Elevance Health (ELV) leads on 4. 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.