Koninklijke Philips (PHG) Competitors $26.46 +0.26 (+0.99%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.18 -0.28 (-1.04%) As of 08/1/2025 06:48 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PHG vs. GEHC, ZBH, SNN, SOLV, PEN, STVN, GKOS, BLCO, IRTC, and SLNOShould you be buying Koninklijke Philips stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Koninklijke Philips include GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC), Zimmer Biomet (ZBH), Smith & Nephew SNATS (SNN), Solventum (SOLV), Penumbra (PEN), Stevanato Group (STVN), Glaukos (GKOS), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), and Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry. Koninklijke Philips vs. Its Competitors GE HealthCare Technologies Zimmer Biomet Smith & Nephew SNATS Solventum Penumbra Stevanato Group Glaukos Bausch + Lomb iRhythm Technologies Soleno Therapeutics GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ:GEHC) and Koninklijke Philips (NYSE:PHG) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation. Do institutionals and insiders believe in GEHC or PHG? 82.1% of GE HealthCare Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.7% of Koninklijke Philips shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of GE HealthCare Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor GEHC or PHG? In the previous week, GE HealthCare Technologies had 12 more articles in the media than Koninklijke Philips. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for GE HealthCare Technologies and 22 mentions for Koninklijke Philips. GE HealthCare Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Koninklijke Philips' score of 0.64 indicating that GE HealthCare Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment GE HealthCare Technologies 20 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Koninklijke Philips 7 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate GEHC or PHG? GE HealthCare Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $88.55, indicating a potential upside of 26.77%. Given GE HealthCare Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe GE HealthCare Technologies is more favorable than Koninklijke Philips.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score GE HealthCare Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73Koninklijke Philips 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, GEHC or PHG? GE HealthCare Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Koninklijke Philips. GE HealthCare Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Koninklijke Philips, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGE HealthCare Technologies$19.67B1.62$1.99B$4.8814.31Koninklijke Philips$19.50B1.31-$758.55M$0.19139.26 Is GEHC or PHG a better dividend stock? GE HealthCare Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Koninklijke Philips pays an annual dividend of $0.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. GE HealthCare Technologies pays out 2.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Koninklijke Philips pays out 431.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. GE HealthCare Technologies has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Which has more risk and volatility, GEHC or PHG? GE HealthCare Technologies has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Koninklijke Philips has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is GEHC or PHG more profitable? GE HealthCare Technologies has a net margin of 11.22% compared to Koninklijke Philips' net margin of 1.00%. GE HealthCare Technologies' return on equity of 23.93% beat Koninklijke Philips' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets GE HealthCare Technologies11.22% 23.93% 6.29% Koninklijke Philips 1.00%11.95%4.94% SummaryGE HealthCare Technologies beats Koninklijke Philips on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Koninklijke Philips News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PHG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PHG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PHG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKoninklijke PhilipsMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$25.48B$10.46B$5.55B$20.46BDividend Yield3.11%2.02%4.74%3.71%P/E Ratio139.2618.7328.9929.02Price / Sales1.3129.32437.8056.90Price / Cash8.5421.9835.0722.46Price / Book2.163.478.254.43Net Income-$758.55M$234.77M$3.25B$993.74M7 Day Performance1.17%-4.82%-3.75%-3.40%1 Month Performance9.47%0.91%2.99%-2.70%1 Year Performance-7.09%-12.50%25.34%10.16% Koninklijke Philips Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PHGKoninklijke Philips3.6448 of 5 stars$26.46+1.0%N/A-7.1%$25.48B$19.50B139.2666,678Earnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeGEHCGE HealthCare Technologies4.3213 of 5 stars$77.74+0.2%$88.55+13.9%-16.3%$35.60B$19.67B16.3753,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastZBHZimmer Biomet4.834 of 5 stars$95.94-1.7%$111.39+16.1%-17.9%$18.98B$7.70B21.2317,000News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑SNNSmith & Nephew SNATS3.0097 of 5 stars$31.19-1.5%$28.00-10.2%+1.3%$13.66B$5.81B14.4417,349Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsSOLVSolventum1.3629 of 5 stars$73.80-1.3%$84.38+14.3%+25.2%$12.77B$8.31B34.1722,000News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsPENPenumbra4.6104 of 5 stars$229.90-1.4%$305.07+32.7%+38.2%$8.90B$1.19B216.894,500Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSTVNStevanato Group1.7892 of 5 stars€25.77-2.8%N/A+30.9%€7.80B€1.19B50.535,521GKOSGlaukos4.4116 of 5 stars$94.80+0.5%$134.67+42.1%-25.6%$5.42B$383.48M-40.00780Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastBLCOBausch + Lomb2.8843 of 5 stars$14.47+1.0%$15.45+6.8%-17.2%$5.12B$4.79B-14.0513,500News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastIRTCiRhythm Technologies1.7879 of 5 stars$137.11+2.2%$137.30+0.1%+123.3%$4.38B$618.59M-43.672,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpSLNOSoleno Therapeutics4.274 of 5 stars$85.25-1.4%$108.70+27.5%+76.4%$4.30BN/A-18.4530Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GEHC Alternatives ZBH Alternatives SNN Alternatives SOLV Alternatives PEN Alternatives STVN Alternatives GKOS Alternatives BLCO Alternatives IRTC Alternatives SLNO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:PHG) was last updated on 8/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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