HIMS vs VSEE vs ELV Stock Comparison

Hims & Hers Health, Vsee Health and Elevance Health Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
VSEE Vsee Health, Inc.
$1.70 0.0% 1M +60.4% 1Y
Market cap
$94.66M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$12.63M
Div. yield
–
Healthcare IT Technology
1 win
ELV Elevance Health, Inc.
$414.35 +5.0% 1M +22.1% 1Y
Market cap
$89.55B
P/E
17.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$201.83B
Div. yield
1.66%
Managed Care Healthcare
6 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Elevance Health leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Elevance Health 6, Hims & Hers Health 2, Vsee Health 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHIMSVSEEELVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $6.85B $94.66M $89.55B ELV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -47.9x -9.2x 17.5x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 13.8x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +28.0% +10.1% +3.6% HIMS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -5.5% -78.3% 2.5% ELV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -129.9% 8.3% ELV
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.1x -0.5x ELV
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — 1.66% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -37.7% +60.4% +22.1% VSEE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +30.4%/yr — -1.0%/yr HIMS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 86.8% 529.1% 36.1% ELV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 41/100 17/100 71/100 ELV

Percentile Scorecard

HIMSVSEEELV

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

AxisHIMSVSEEELV
Valuation 33 #62 of 92 9 #81 of 89 79 #6 of 25
Growth 41 #52 of 87 24 #62 of 81 30 #17 of 24
Profitability 40 #52 of 86 12 #67 of 76 78 #6 of 24
Financial Health 20 #78 of 97 31 #65 of 94 72 #8 of 26
Shareholder Returns 70 #17 of 55 8 #48 of 52 93 #2 of 16
Overall 41 17 71
  • HIMS ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers
  • VSEE ranked among 98 companies in Vertical Software
  • 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

PeriodHIMSVSEEELVSPY
1 month +1.9%0.0%+5.0% +0.9%
3 months +17.4%+2,328.6%+10.2% +5.9%
6 months +11.5%+819.4%+10.0% +8.5%
Year to date -9.6%+354.1%+18.2% +13.3%
1 year -37.7%+60.4%+22.1% +12.4%
3 years +407.8%-85.5%-6.1% +88.1%
3 years, per year +71.9%-47.5%-2.1% +23.5%
5 years +276.3%—-4.8% +68.2%
5 years, per year +30.4%—-1.0% +11.0%
10 years ——+240.7% +263.4%
10 years, per year ——+13.0% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureHIMSVSEEELVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 86.8%529.1%36.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 79.2%259.4%39.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.790.460.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.430.110.61 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -78.9%-100.0%-51.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -37.7%-25.4%-7.0% -0.9%
52-week high $47.12$2.28$445.45 $779.14
52-week low $14.52$0.01$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.

MultipleHIMSVSEEELV
P/E now vs peer median -47.9xmedian 25.6x -9.2xmedian 40.6x 17.5xmedian 23.9x
P/S now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 1.6x 7.5xmedian 2.4x 0.4xmedian 0.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -99.8xmedian 16.3x -11.2xmedian 18.3x 9.2xmedian 12.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 82.5xmedian 21.3x -15.8xmedian 20.5x 13.7xmedian 15.4x
P/B now vs peer median 21.1xmedian 3.3x 12.5xmedian 1.8x 2.0xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median 1.21median 0.68 -0.25median 1.74 -7.47median 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 monthsHIMSVSEEELV
Revenue $2.58B $12.63M $201.83B
Gross profit $1.76B $5.31M $53.35B
Operating income -$154.52M -$11.17M $7.70B
Net income -$142.00M -$12.48M $5.13B
Free cash flow $83.03M -$5.99M $6.51B
R&D $183.38M – –
EPS (diluted) $-0.61 $-0.18 $23.62
Cash & equivalents $609.81M $454.15K $10.35B
Total debt – $13.09M $30.76B
Shares (diluted) 231.75M 53.66M 217.60M
Enterprise value $4.05B $87.33M -$52.92B

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
MetricHIMSVSEEELV
P/E -47.9x -9.2x 17.5x
P/FCF 82.5x -15.8x 13.7x
P/Operating cash flow 26.0x -16.1x 11.8x
P/S 2.7x 7.5x 0.4x
P/B 21.1x 12.5x 2.0x
P/Tangible book -69.3x -1,085x 2.6x
EV/EBITDA -99.8x -11.2x 9.2x
EV/EBIT -38.9x -8.6x 11.0x
EV/Revenue 2.3x 7.6x 0.4x
EV/FCF 72.3x -16.0x 13.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 22.8x -16.4x 11.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.21 -0.25 -7.47

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHIMSVSEEELV
Revenue growth (1Y) 28.0% 10.1% 3.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 53.7% – 6.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 15.0% -30.5% 4.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 45.7% – 5.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -223.0% 82.7% -9.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -43.7% -44.1% -4.2%
Net income growth (1Y) -173.3% 80.4% -7.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -44.6% -59.1% -5.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -181.3% 95.2% -4.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -39.6% 37.0% -2.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 0.7% -33.2% 54.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 117.6% -65.4% -7.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -37.3% -35.8% 72.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 67.0% -66.6% -7.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHIMSVSEEELV
Gross margin 68.4% 42.1% 26.4%
EBITDA margin -2.3% -67.7% 4.6%
Operating margin -6.0% -88.4% 3.8%
Pretax margin -6.3% -109.0% 3.1%
Net margin -5.5% -78.3% 2.5%
FCF margin 3.2% -47.5% 3.2%
Operating cash flow margin 10.2% -46.4% 3.8%
Return on equity -36.9% -142.2% 11.4%
Return on assets -4.8% -55.3% 4.0%
Return on invested capital – -129.9% 8.3%
Return on capital employed -10.5% -114.2% 9.6%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.7x 1.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.9x 0.5x 1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 6.0% 8.0% 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHIMSVSEEELV
Debt / assets – 10.0% 24.1%
Debt / equity – 0.2x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.1x -0.5x
Debt / FCF – -0.3x 4.7x
Liabilities / assets 91.1% 54.6% 65.0%
Equity / assets 8.9% 45.4% 35.0%
Interest coverage – -5.5x 5.3x
Current ratio 0.9x 0.4x 1.5x
Quick ratio 0.8x 0.4x 1.2x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.1x 0.8x
Altman Z-score 1.67 -2.62 3.04

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHIMSVSEEELV
Dividend yield – – 1.7%
Net buyback yield 1.0% -1.4% 2.2%
Shareholder yield 1.0% -1.4% 3.9%
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.

ConsensusHIMSVSEEELV
Forward P/E – – 13.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.62FY2026 – $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 – $211.76BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +42.0%FY2026 – +7.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +28.1% – -0.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHIMSVSEEELV
Held by institutions 66.8% – 91.8%
Institutions holding 508 – 1,611
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.5% – +1.7%
Institutions buying 324 – 860
Institutions selling 129 – 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.

HIMSVSEEELV
HIMS 1.00 0.09 0.01
VSEE 0.09 1.00 -0.03
ELV 0.01 -0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HIMS, VSEE and ELV?

Elevance Health (ELV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) $6.85B, Vsee Health (VSEE) $94.66M, Elevance Health (ELV) $89.55B.

Which company is growing faster?

Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) +28.0%, Vsee Health (VSEE) +10.1%, Elevance Health (ELV) +3.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Elevance Health (ELV) has the highest net margin (Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) -5.5%, Vsee Health (VSEE) -78.3%, Elevance Health (ELV) 2.5%). On return on invested capital, Elevance Health (ELV) leads (Vsee Health (VSEE) -129.9%, Elevance Health (ELV) 8.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Vsee Health (VSEE) returned the most: Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) -37.7%, Vsee Health (VSEE) +60.4%, Elevance Health (ELV) +22.1%. Over five years, Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) compounded fastest (Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) +30.4%/yr, Elevance Health (ELV) -1.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Elevance Health (ELV) 1.66%. Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) and Vsee Health (VSEE) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Elevance Health (ELV) has been the steadiest (Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) 86.8%, Vsee Health (VSEE) 529.1%, Elevance Health (ELV) 36.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HIMS, VSEE 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 6. 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.