Koninklijke Philips (PHG) Competitors

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PHG vs. MDLN, GEHC, ZBH, SOLV, and SNN

Should you buy Koninklijke Philips stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Koninklijke Philips with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Koninklijke Philips include Medline (MDLN), GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC), Zimmer Biomet (ZBH), Solventum (SOLV), and Smith & Nephew SNATS (SNN). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

How does Koninklijke Philips compare to Medline?

Medline (NASDAQ:MDLN) and Koninklijke Philips (NYSE:PHG) are both large-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

13.7% of Koninklijke Philips shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Medline shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Medline currently has a consensus price target of $50.54, suggesting a potential upside of 40.21%. Given Medline's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Medline is more favorable than Koninklijke Philips.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Medline
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.79
Koninklijke Philips
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Medline had 15 more articles in the media than Koninklijke Philips. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Medline and 1 mentions for Koninklijke Philips. Koninklijke Philips' average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Medline's score of 0.18 indicating that Koninklijke Philips is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Medline
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Koninklijke Philips
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Medline has higher revenue and earnings than Koninklijke Philips. Koninklijke Philips is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Medline, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Medline$28.43B1.67$1.16B$0.32112.64
Koninklijke Philips$17.64B1.49$1.01B$1.1722.84

Koninklijke Philips has a net margin of 5.49% compared to Medline's net margin of 0.00%. Koninklijke Philips' return on equity of 13.51% beat Medline's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MedlineN/A N/A N/A
Koninklijke Philips 5.49%13.51%5.48%

Summary

Medline beats Koninklijke Philips on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Koninklijke Philips compare to GE HealthCare Technologies?

Koninklijke Philips (NYSE:PHG) and GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ:GEHC) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Koninklijke Philips pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. GE HealthCare Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Koninklijke Philips pays out 71.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GE HealthCare Technologies pays out 3.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. GE HealthCare Technologies has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

13.7% of Koninklijke Philips shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.1% of GE HealthCare Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of GE HealthCare Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, GE HealthCare Technologies had 9 more articles in the media than Koninklijke Philips. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for GE HealthCare Technologies and 1 mentions for Koninklijke Philips. GE HealthCare Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Koninklijke Philips' score of 0.33 indicating that GE HealthCare Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Koninklijke Philips
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
GE HealthCare Technologies
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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 Ratio
Koninklijke Philips$17.64B1.49$1.01B$1.1722.84
GE HealthCare Technologies$20.98B1.41$2.08B$4.1815.55

GE HealthCare Technologies has a consensus price target of $80.20, indicating a potential upside of 23.40%. Given GE HealthCare Technologies' stronger consensus rating and 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
Koninklijke Philips
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
GE HealthCare Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

GE HealthCare Technologies has a net margin of 9.10% compared to Koninklijke Philips' net margin of 5.49%. GE HealthCare Technologies' return on equity of 20.46% beat Koninklijke Philips' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Koninklijke Philips5.49% 13.51% 5.48%
GE HealthCare Technologies 9.10%20.46%5.73%

Koninklijke Philips has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GE HealthCare Technologies has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

GE HealthCare Technologies beats Koninklijke Philips on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Koninklijke Philips compare to Zimmer Biomet?

Koninklijke Philips (NYSE:PHG) and Zimmer Biomet (NYSE:ZBH) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Koninklijke Philips has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Zimmer Biomet has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market.

Zimmer Biomet has a consensus target price of $102.70, indicating a potential upside of 13.53%. Given Zimmer Biomet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Zimmer Biomet is more favorable than Koninklijke Philips.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Koninklijke Philips
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Zimmer Biomet
3 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.26

Koninklijke Philips pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Zimmer Biomet pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Koninklijke Philips pays out 71.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Zimmer Biomet pays out 24.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Zimmer Biomet has a net margin of 9.05% compared to Koninklijke Philips' net margin of 5.49%. Koninklijke Philips' return on equity of 13.51% beat Zimmer Biomet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Koninklijke Philips5.49% 13.51% 5.48%
Zimmer Biomet 9.05%13.24%7.28%

13.7% of Koninklijke Philips shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.9% of Zimmer Biomet shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Zimmer Biomet shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Zimmer Biomet had 7 more articles in the media than Koninklijke Philips. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Zimmer Biomet and 1 mentions for Koninklijke Philips. Zimmer Biomet's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Koninklijke Philips' score of 0.33 indicating that Zimmer Biomet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Koninklijke Philips
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Zimmer Biomet
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Koninklijke Philips has higher revenue and earnings than Zimmer Biomet. Koninklijke Philips is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zimmer Biomet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Koninklijke Philips$17.64B1.49$1.01B$1.1722.84
Zimmer Biomet$8.23B2.13$705.20M$3.8523.50

Summary

Zimmer Biomet beats Koninklijke Philips on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Koninklijke Philips compare to Solventum?

Solventum (NYSE:SOLV) and Koninklijke Philips (NYSE:PHG) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Solventum has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Koninklijke Philips. Solventum 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 Ratio
Solventum$8.33B1.57$1.56B$8.169.26
Koninklijke Philips$17.64B1.49$1.01B$1.1722.84

Solventum has a net margin of 17.33% compared to Koninklijke Philips' net margin of 5.49%. Solventum's return on equity of 23.51% beat Koninklijke Philips' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Solventum17.33% 23.51% 7.63%
Koninklijke Philips 5.49%13.51%5.48%

13.7% of Koninklijke Philips shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Solventum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Solventum had 2 more articles in the media than Koninklijke Philips. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Solventum and 1 mentions for Koninklijke Philips. Koninklijke Philips' average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Solventum's score of 0.25 indicating that Koninklijke Philips is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Solventum
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Koninklijke Philips
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Solventum has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Koninklijke Philips has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

Solventum currently has a consensus price target of $84.25, indicating a potential upside of 11.53%. Given Solventum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Solventum is more favorable than Koninklijke Philips.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Solventum
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Koninklijke Philips
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Solventum beats Koninklijke Philips on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Koninklijke Philips compare to Smith & Nephew SNATS?

Koninklijke Philips (NYSE:PHG) and Smith & Nephew SNATS (NYSE:SNN) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

Koninklijke Philips has higher revenue and earnings than Smith & Nephew SNATS.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Koninklijke Philips$17.64B1.49$1.01B$1.1722.84
Smith & Nephew SNATS$6.16B2.09$625MN/AN/A

Koninklijke Philips has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Smith & Nephew SNATS has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

Smith & Nephew SNATS has a consensus target price of $30.93, indicating a potential upside of 2.13%. Given Smith & Nephew SNATS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Smith & Nephew SNATS is more favorable than Koninklijke Philips.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Koninklijke Philips
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Smith & Nephew SNATS
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

Koninklijke Philips has a net margin of 5.49% compared to Smith & Nephew SNATS's net margin of 0.00%. Koninklijke Philips' return on equity of 13.51% beat Smith & Nephew SNATS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Koninklijke Philips5.49% 13.51% 5.48%
Smith & Nephew SNATS N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Koninklijke Philips had 1 more articles in the media than Smith & Nephew SNATS. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Koninklijke Philips and 0 mentions for Smith & Nephew SNATS. Koninklijke Philips' average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Smith & Nephew SNATS's score of 0.00 indicating that Koninklijke Philips is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Koninklijke Philips Neutral
Smith & Nephew SNATS Neutral

13.7% of Koninklijke Philips shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.6% of Smith & Nephew SNATS shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Smith & Nephew SNATS shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Koninklijke Philips pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Smith & Nephew SNATS pays an annual dividend of $0.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Koninklijke Philips pays out 71.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Koninklijke Philips beats Smith & Nephew SNATS on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PHG vs. The Competition

MetricKoninklijke PhilipsMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$26.27B$8.18B$6.56B$23.13B
Dividend Yield3.12%2.59%2.69%4.06%
P/E Ratio22.9015.2125.1731.08
Price / Sales1.495.89553.7696.15
Price / Cash8.7316.8344.8224.45
Price / Book2.073.2910.764.67
Net Income$1.01B$226.25M$3.56B$1.07B
7 Day Performance1.96%-0.96%1.37%0.24%
1 Month Performance-0.84%-2.77%0.81%0.36%
1 Year Performance11.83%0.16%30.53%22.63%

Koninklijke Philips Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PHG
Koninklijke Philips
2.6104 of 5 stars
$26.73
+0.4%
N/A+17.4%$26.27B$17.64B22.9065,340
MDLN
Medline
4.1086 of 5 stars
$37.33
+2.0%
$50.54
+35.4%
N/A$48.09B$28.43B116.6645,000
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies
4.9115 of 5 stars
$64.76
-0.6%
$80.21
+23.9%
-10.5%$29.65B$20.63B15.4954,000
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet
4.6338 of 5 stars
$88.15
-0.5%
$102.70
+16.5%
-4.2%$17.13B$8.23B22.9017,000
SOLV
Solventum
3.3568 of 5 stars
$76.85
-2.6%
$84.25
+9.6%
+1.3%$13.66B$8.33B9.4220,000

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