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ZBH vs. GEHC, PHG, SOLV, SNN, PEN, STVN, GKOS, NARI, INSP, and IRTC

Should you be buying Zimmer Biomet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zimmer Biomet include GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC), Koninklijke Philips (PHG), Solventum (SOLV), Smith & Nephew (SNN), Penumbra (PEN), Stevanato Group (STVN), Glaukos (GKOS), Inari Medical (NARI), Inspire Medical Systems (INSP), and iRhythm Technologies (IRTC). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Zimmer Biomet vs.

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

Zimmer Biomet has a net margin of 11.77% compared to GE HealthCare Technologies' net margin of 10.13%. GE HealthCare Technologies' return on equity of 25.74% beat Zimmer Biomet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zimmer Biomet11.77% 12.99% 7.58%
GE HealthCare Technologies 10.13%25.74%6.29%

Zimmer Biomet has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GE HealthCare Technologies has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.

GE HealthCare Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Zimmer Biomet. GE HealthCare Technologies 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
Zimmer Biomet$7.70B2.45$903.70M$4.5221.06
GE HealthCare Technologies$19.80B1.66$1.99B$4.7515.13

Zimmer Biomet pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. GE HealthCare Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Zimmer Biomet pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GE HealthCare Technologies pays out 2.9% 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. GE HealthCare Technologies has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Zimmer Biomet received 879 more outperform votes than GE HealthCare Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.91% of users gave Zimmer Biomet an outperform vote while only 62.00% of users gave GE HealthCare Technologies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Zimmer BiometOutperform Votes
910
66.91%
Underperform Votes
450
33.09%
GE HealthCare TechnologiesOutperform Votes
31
62.00%
Underperform Votes
19
38.00%

Zimmer Biomet currently has a consensus price target of $111.53, indicating a potential upside of 17.14%. GE HealthCare Technologies has a consensus price target of $88.27, indicating a potential upside of 22.86%. Given GE HealthCare Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe GE HealthCare Technologies is more favorable than Zimmer Biomet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zimmer Biomet
2 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
GE HealthCare Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

88.9% of Zimmer Biomet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.1% of GE HealthCare Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Zimmer Biomet shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of GE HealthCare Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Zimmer Biomet had 4 more articles in the media than GE HealthCare Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Zimmer Biomet and 21 mentions for GE HealthCare Technologies. GE HealthCare Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Zimmer Biomet's score of 1.29 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
Zimmer Biomet
19 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
GE HealthCare Technologies
20 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Summary

GE HealthCare Technologies beats Zimmer Biomet on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ZBH vs. The Competition

MetricZimmer BiometSurgical appliances & supplies IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$18.84B$9.70B$5.43B$19.70B
Dividend Yield0.99%1.61%5.22%3.84%
P/E Ratio21.4021.4026.7935.13
Price / Sales2.4566.68395.6736.36
Price / Cash7.8519.6738.2517.51
Price / Book1.525.226.864.78
Net Income$903.70M$284.66M$3.22B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.02%1.54%6.80%1.62%
1 Month Performance-1.21%7.42%13.69%13.00%
1 Year Performance-19.97%-19.10%18.25%5.59%

Zimmer Biomet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet
4.8023 of 5 stars
$92.73
-2.7%
$111.53
+20.3%
-20.1%$18.35B$7.70B20.8418,000Positive News
High Trading Volume
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies
4.7813 of 5 stars
$74.11
+6.1%
$88.27
+19.1%
-12.1%$33.93B$19.80B17.1250,000Positive News
High Trading Volume
PHG
Koninklijke Philips
2.4077 of 5 stars
$25.04
+2.0%
N/A-12.5%$23.53B$17.98B-29.8078,200News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
SOLV
Solventum
2.012 of 5 stars
$74.85
+6.6%
$79.00
+5.5%
+20.4%$12.95B$8.25B27.2222,000Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
SNN
Smith & Nephew
2.2332 of 5 stars
$28.43
+0.3%
$28.00
-1.5%
+12.9%$12.45B$5.81B13.1620,100News Coverage
PEN
Penumbra
4.7159 of 5 stars
$296.98
-0.1%
$302.40
+1.8%
+39.5%$11.50B$1.24B873.473,900Positive News
STVN
Stevanato Group
1.2475 of 5 stars
€23.64
-1.5%
N/A+21.2%$7.16B$1.10B50.304,650Positive News
GKOS
Glaukos
4.6427 of 5 stars
$94.57
+5.1%
$134.67
+42.4%
-10.7%$5.40B$404.52M-32.95780News Coverage
Positive News
NARI
Inari Medical
0.5635 of 5 stars
$79.97
flat
$69.22
-13.4%
N/A$4.68B$493.63M-59.24800News Coverage
INSP
Inspire Medical Systems
4.6866 of 5 stars
$156.54
+3.5%
$211.91
+35.4%
-3.4%$4.62B$840.11M90.49760Positive News
Gap Up
IRTC
iRhythm Technologies
1.274 of 5 stars
$137.80
+0.1%
$128.55
-6.7%
+52.5%$4.40B$618.59M-37.861,790Positive News

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This page (NYSE:ZBH) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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