HUM vs PHG vs CLOV Stock Comparison

Humana, Koninklijke Philips and Clover Health Investments Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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HUM Humana Inc
$417.04 +4.7% 1M +43.5% 1Y
Market cap
$50.21B
P/E
39.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$145.68B
Div. yield
–
Managed Care Healthcare
4 wins
PHG Koninklijke Philips Nv
$26.56 +6.4% 1M -7.9% 1Y
Market cap
$25.22B
P/E
13.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.60B
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Equipment Healthcare
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Koninklijke Philips leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Koninklijke Philips 6, Humana 4, Clover Health Investments 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHUMPHGCLOVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $50.21B $25.22B $2.42B HUM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 39.3x 13.7x -131.9x PHG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 48.2x 13.4x 76.0x PHG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +18.3% +6.1% +54.0% CLOV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 0.9% 8.9% -0.7% PHG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.7% 11.5% — PHG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.7x 1.8x — HUM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +43.5% -7.9% +19.4% HUM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -1.9%/yr -10.8%/yr -8.9%/yr HUM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 48.1% 28.8% 62.1% PHG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 45/100 80/100 51/100 PHG

Percentile Scorecard

HUMPHGCLOV

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

AxisHUMPHGCLOV
Valuation 58 #11 of 25 98 #6 of 228 21 #20 of 25
Growth 13 #21 of 24 96 #11 of 221 96 #2 of 24
Profitability 44 #14 of 24 96 #10 of 208 30 #17 of 24
Financial Health 68 #9 of 26 31 #166 of 239 80 #6 of 26
Shareholder Returns 40 #10 of 16 79 #29 of 137 27 #12 of 16
Overall 45 80 51
  • HUM ranked among 27 companies in Healthcare Payers and Distributors
  • PHG ranked among 248 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • CLOV 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

PeriodHUMPHGCLOVSPY
1 month +4.7%+6.4%+1.6% -0.8%
3 months +9.4%+6.2%+6.8% +3.5%
6 months +86.5%-3.6%+81.0% +7.0%
Year to date +62.8%-1.9%+94.0% +12.2%
1 year +43.5%-7.9%+19.4% +13.0%
3 years -18.3%+43.6%+399.9% +86.3%
3 years, per year -6.5%+12.8%+71.1% +23.1%
5 years -9.1%-43.6%-37.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year -1.9%-10.8%-8.9% +11.0%
10 years +138.8%-11.6%— +258.0%
10 years, per year +9.1%-1.2%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureHUMPHGCLOVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 48.1%28.8%62.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 52.9%28.8%56.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.580.811.11 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.90-0.270.31 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -70.9%-75.6%-92.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -3.8%-19.3%-15.7% -1.8%
52-week high $433.45$32.91$5.41 $779.14
52-week low $163.67$23.81$1.70 $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.

MultipleHUMPHGCLOV
P/E now vs peer median 39.1xmedian 24.3x 13.7xmedian 30.6x -130.2xmedian 24.3x
P/S now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 0.3x 1.2xmedian 3.0x 1.0xmedian 0.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 11.7xmedian 13.5x 8.1xmedian 17.5x -125.1xmedian 13.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 25.7xmedian 15.6x 5.9xmedian 23.3x 32.5xmedian 15.6x
P/B now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 2.5x 2.0xmedian 2.4x 6.4xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median -1.46median 1.33 0.32median 0.87 -2.15median 1.33

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 monthsHUMPHGCLOV
Revenue $145.68B $20.60B $2.48B
Gross profit $19.89B $16.03B $459.93M
Operating income $2.71B $2.65B -$18.36M
Net income $1.29B $1.39B -$18.36M
Free cash flow $1.95B $4.34B $74.21M
R&D – $2.00B –
EPS (diluted) $10.56 $1.91 $-0.03
Cash & equivalents $6.89B $2.04B $198.84M
Total debt $54.48B $9.51B –
Shares (diluted) 121.14M 962.50M 545.45M
Enterprise value -$37.65B $14.33B $1.68B

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
MetricHUMPHGCLOV
P/E 39.1x 13.7x -130.2x
P/FCF 25.7x 5.9x 32.5x
P/Operating cash flow 19.7x 9.6x 31.3x
P/S 0.3x 1.2x 1.0x
P/B 2.6x 2.0x 6.4x
P/Tangible book 2.6x 2.5x 6.4x
EV/EBITDA 11.7x 8.1x -125.1x
EV/EBIT 15.1x 12.4x -118.4x
EV/Revenue 0.3x 1.6x 0.9x
EV/FCF 20.9x 7.6x 29.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 16.1x 12.4x 28.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.46 0.32 -2.15

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHUMPHGCLOV
Revenue growth (1Y) 18.3% 6.1% 54.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 13.8% 2.3% 420.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.5% 82.4% 19.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.6% 6.7% 26.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) -17.9% 121.3% 56.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -15.3% 52.0% 55.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -18.3% 293.5% 57.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -27.4% 35.6% 58.7%
EPS growth (1Y) -19.1% 539.4% 60.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -26.9% 42.2% 60.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -13.4% 116.7% 1,047%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -42.3% 53.6% 44.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -20.1% 54.2% 873.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -45.6% 45.6% 42.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHUMPHGCLOV
Gross margin 13.7% 77.8% 18.6%
EBITDA margin 2.4% 19.8% -0.7%
Operating margin 1.9% 12.9% -0.7%
Pretax margin 1.1% 11.9% -0.7%
Net margin 0.9% 8.9% -0.7%
FCF margin 1.3% 21.1% 3.0%
Operating cash flow margin 1.7% 12.9% 3.1%
Return on equity 6.8% 12.7% -5.1%
Return on assets 2.3% 5.4% -2.6%
Return on invested capital 6.7% 11.5% –
Return on capital employed 8.1% 11.8% -4.8%
Asset turnover 2.6x 0.7x 3.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.0x 1.9x -4.2x
Stock comp / revenue 0.2% 0.7% 2.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHUMPHGCLOV
Debt / assets 25.5% 31.2% –
Debt / equity 0.8x 0.7x –
Net debt / EBITDA -2.7x 1.8x –
Debt / FCF 7.5x 2.2x –
Liabilities / assets 66.3% 57.1% 47.8%
Equity / assets 33.7% 42.9% 52.2%
Interest coverage 3.8x 6.2x –
Current ratio 1.7x 1.3x 1.5x
Quick ratio 1.3x 0.7x 0.7x
Cash ratio 1.0x 0.2x 0.7x
Altman Z-score 4.61 – 3.49

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHUMPHGCLOV
Dividend yield 0.6% 3.7% –
Net buyback yield 0.3% -0.5% 0.0%
Shareholder yield 0.9% 3.3% 0.0%
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.

ConsensusHUMPHGCLOV
Forward P/E 48.2xFY2026 13.4xFY2026 76.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $8.65FY2026 $1.98FY2026 $0.06FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -49.5%FY2026 +6.5%FY2026 +50.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +84.9% -10.1% +50.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $166.70BFY2026 $21.63BFY2026 $2.79BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +28.6%FY2026 +1.8%FY2026 +45.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.6% -8.2% +31.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHUMPHGCLOV
Held by institutions 98.6% 5.4% 27.6%
Institutions holding 927 363 227
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.7% +0.8% +14.4%
Institutions buying 558 266 124
Institutions selling 266 76 55
Buyers to sellers 2.10 3.50 2.25

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.

HUMPHGCLOV
HUM 1.00 0.03 0.43
PHG 0.03 1.00 0.10
CLOV 0.43 0.10 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HUM, PHG and CLOV?

Humana (HUM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Humana (HUM) $50.21B, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) $25.22B, Clover Health Investments (CLOV) $2.42B.

Which stock is cheaper, HUM, PHG and CLOV?

Koninklijke Philips (PHG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Humana (HUM) 39.3x, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 13.7x, Clover Health Investments (CLOV) -131.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) is cheapest (Humana (HUM) 48.2x, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 13.4x, Clover Health Investments (CLOV) 76.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Clover Health Investments (CLOV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Humana (HUM) +18.3%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) +6.1%, Clover Health Investments (CLOV) +54.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Koninklijke Philips (PHG) has the highest net margin (Humana (HUM) 0.9%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 8.9%, Clover Health Investments (CLOV) -0.7%). On return on invested capital, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) leads (Humana (HUM) 6.7%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 11.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Humana (HUM) returned the most: Humana (HUM) +43.5%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) -7.9%, Clover Health Investments (CLOV) +19.4%. Over five years, Humana (HUM) compounded fastest (Humana (HUM) -1.9%/yr, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) -10.8%/yr, Clover Health Investments (CLOV) -8.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) has been the steadiest (Humana (HUM) 48.1%, Koninklijke Philips (PHG) 28.8%, Clover Health Investments (CLOV) 62.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HUM, PHG and CLOV?

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 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.