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GE Healthcare Technologies Inc

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Rating:64Neutral
Price Target:
$75.00
▲(7.68% Upside)
Action:DowngradedDate:02/05/26
The score is driven primarily by mixed financial performance—especially the 2025 cash flow deterioration—offset by a stronger balance sheet and supportive 2026 guidance for growth, margins, and free cash flow. Technicals are neutral with negative MACD, and valuation appears reasonable but not notably attractive given the low dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Strong balance sheet and low leverage
Debt fell from roughly $9–10B pre-2025 to about $0.5B, and equity rose to ~$10.4B. This materially improves financial flexibility for capital allocation, lowers solvency risk, and supports multi-year investments, M&A, and payoff of cyclical shocks without forcing distress-driven actions.
Large backlog and recurring revenue traction
A record $21.8B backlog and book-to-bill above 1.0 indicate durable demand and order visibility. Combined with multiyear enterprise deals and service revenue growth, this increases recurring revenue share and smooths capital-equipment cyclicality, improving medium-term revenue predictability.
Pharma/radiopharma and NPI product momentum
Strong pharma diagnostics growth and a clear radiopharma ramp (operational CMO progress and product revenue targets) create a multi-year, higher-margin growth vector. Coupled with multiple NPIs cleared/on-track, the portfolio expansion supports structural revenue and margin improvement over time.
Negative Factors
Sharp cash generation deterioration
Cash conversion collapsed in 2025 versus prior years' robust FCF, reducing internal funding for R&D, M&A, share repurchases, and dividends. Restoring consistent operating cash flow is essential; until then the company faces higher execution and liquidity risk despite a stronger balance sheet.
Material tariff-related margin and cash hits
Sustained tariff exposure meaningfully erodes margins and cash flow. Mitigation (line moves, contract manufacturing) raises costs and operational complexity, making margins more vulnerable to geopolitics and supply-chain shifts and forcing ongoing investments to preserve competitiveness.
China weakness and investment-driven margin pressure
A planned China decline combined with high ongoing R&D/M&A spending compresses near-term margins and growth. Heavy investment and lumpy order timing (enterprise bookings, regulatory waits) increase execution risk and reduce near-term visibility on sustainable profit recovery.

GE Healthcare Technologies Inc (GEHC) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

GE Healthcare Technologies Inc Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company DescriptionGE HealthCare Technologies Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of products, services, and complementary digital solutions used in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patients in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, China, Taiwan, Mongolia, Hong Kong, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Imaging, Ultrasound, Patient Care Solutions, and Pharmaceutical Diagnostics. The Imaging segment offers molecular imaging, computed tomography (CT) scanning, magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, image-guided therapy, and X-ray systems, as well as women's health products. The Ultrasound segment provides screening, diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of certain diseases through radiology and primary care, women's health, cardiovascular, and point of care and handheld ultrasound solutions, as well as surgical visualization and guidance products. The Patient Care Solutions segment involved in the provision of medical devices, consumable products, services, and digital solutions through patient monitoring, anesthesia delivery and respiratory care, diagnostic cardiology, and maternal infant care products. The Pharmaceutical Diagnostics supplies diagnostic agents, including CT, angiography and X-ray, MR, single-photon emission computed tomography, positron emission tomography, and ultrasound to the radiology and nuclear medicine industry. The segment also provides contrast media pharmaceuticals, administered to a patient prior to certain diagnostic scans to increase the visibility of tissues or structures during imaging exams; and molecular imaging agents, or radiopharmaceuticals, which are molecular tracers labeled with radioisotopes that are injected into a patient prior to a diagnostic imaging scan. The company was incorporated in 2022 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
How the Company Makes MoneyGEHC primarily makes money by selling and supporting healthcare technology used in clinical settings. Key revenue streams include: (1) Equipment and system sales: one-time sales of capital equipment such as imaging systems (e.g., CT, MRI, X-ray), ultrasound systems, and patient monitoring and related care devices. (2) Recurring services and support: multi-year service contracts, maintenance, repairs, parts replacement, and upgrades tied to its installed base; this typically provides more recurring revenue than new equipment sales. (3) Consumables and pharmaceutical diagnostics: ongoing sales of contrast agents and radiopharmaceuticals used in certain imaging procedures, as well as other procedure-related consumables. (4) Software and digital solutions: sales and subscriptions/licenses for software used for imaging workflow, data management, and clinical/operational analytics; offerings may be sold standalone or bundled with equipment and services. Revenue is influenced by the size of the installed base (driving service, parts, and upgrades), hospital capital spending cycles (affecting equipment purchases), procedure volumes (affecting consumables/diagnostics), and long-term customer relationships established through service agreements and enterprise-level arrangements. Specific material partnerships or contract terms: null.

GE Healthcare Technologies Inc Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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Chart InsightsGE Healthcare's services segment is showing robust growth, driven by strategic collaborations and successful new product introductions, contributing to a record backlog. Despite challenges from tariffs impacting margins, the company remains optimistic, raising its full-year guidance. The products segment, however, faces headwinds, with a slight decline in obligations, possibly due to slower recovery in key markets like China. Investors should note the strong services momentum and strategic initiatives that could offset product-related pressures.
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GE Healthcare Technologies Inc Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Feb 04, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:May 06, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call emphasized meaningful commercial momentum (record backlog, mid-single-digit organic growth in key areas, strong pharma/radiopharma growth, substantial free cash flow and enterprise deals) and clear progress on product launches and operational improvements (Heartbeat). However, the company faces meaningful near-term headwinds from tariffs, ongoing investments weighing on margins, and a cautious outlook for China that management explicitly budgeted as a decline for 2026. On balance the company communicated positive execution and a credible path to margin recovery and midterm targets, while flagging tangible near-term risks.
Q4-2025 Updates
Positive Updates
Strong Q4 Top-Line and Backlog
Q4 revenue of $5.7B with 4.8% organic year-over-year growth; product revenue +7.9% and service revenue +5.5%. Orders grew 2% in the quarter and the company exited with a record backlog of $21.8B (up $2.0B year-over-year and $600M sequentially) and a book-to-bill of 1.06x (TTM 1.07x).
Full-Year Revenue and EPS Performance
FY2025 revenue of $20.6B with 3.5% organic growth, adjusted EPS $4.59 (GAAP reconciliation referenced). Excluding tariff impacts, adjusted EPS would have grown ~12% for the year (company reported adjusted EPS growth of 2.2% including tariffs).
Strong Cash Generation and Capital Allocation
Q4 free cash flow of $916M (up $105M year-over-year); FY2025 free cash flow $1.5B with 72% free-cash-flow conversion. Returned capital via $200M in share repurchases (avg price $71) and continued dividend program; invested >$1.7B in innovation in 2025.
Pharmaceutical / Radiopharmaceutical Momentum
Pharma diagnostics delivered Q4 organic sales growth of 12.7%, EBIT growth of 10% and sequential margin expansion of 20 bps. Radiopharmaceutical ramp progress: CMO partners operating at ~95% on-time delivery, 220 doses delivered in the week ended Jan 23; company maintains confidence in ~$500M in "Vorcado" revenue by year-end 2028 and a long-term ~$1B opportunity.
Broad New Product and Regulatory Progress
Multiple major NPIs commercial/cleared or on-track: Omni Total Body PET and NexGen spec commercially available in Europe; Photonovo Spectra photon-counting CT, new MR systems, VividPioneer ultrasound adoption, Starguide GX CE mark, Alia Moveo FDA & CE—all regulatory timelines reported on track for the RSNA-launched portfolio.
Large Enterprise Deals and Recurring Revenue Traction
More than $7B in enterprise deals since spin, including multiyear agreements (University of Rochester seven-year collaboration, Sutter Health, Nuffield Health 20-year). Service business grew mid-single digits in 2025 and full-year service revenue +5.6%, increasing recurring revenue contribution and service capture rates.
Operational Improvements via Heartbeat
Deployment of 'Heartbeat' business system yielded an average monthly 25% improvement in past-due backlog versus prior year, improved manufacturing flexibility and visibility, and concrete tariff-mitigation actions (line transfers and partner network repositioning).
Strategic M&A to Expand Digital and Recurring Revenue
Announced planned acquisition of IntelliRed (expected first full year revenue ~ $270M, low-double-digit revenue growth, adjusted EBITDA >30%) with expected close in H1; smaller tuck-in acquisitions (e.g., Neon Metaphysics, Eichometrics) to accelerate cloud/SaaS and recurring revenue.
Negative Updates
Significant Tariff Headwinds
Tariffs materially pressured results: Q4 margin impacted by ~ $100M of tariff expense and ~17¢ of adjusted EPS headwind; FY2025 tariffs ~ $245M to EBIT and ~ $0.43 to adjusted EPS. Tariffs also reduced free cash flow (company cited ~$90M Q4 and ~$285M FY impacts). Adjusted EBIT margin was 16.7% in Q4 (down 200 bps) and 15.3% for the year (down 100 bps).
Near-Term Margin Pressure and Mix Effects
Several segments experienced YoY margin declines due to tariffs, unfavorable mix and planned investments: Imaging and AVS margins declined year-over-year (though accretive excluding tariffs); pharmaceutical margins declined ~330 bps YoY driven by NPI investments and acquisitions.
China Market Weakness and Conservative Guidance
Management signaled China as a headwind — Q4 was the most challenging quarter in China and the company is budgeting a decline in China for 2026; guidance was prepared with a cautious stance on China, representing downside risk to the top line if the market weakens further.
Modest Orders Growth and Lumpy Demand
Orders growth was modest at +2% in Q4 (trailing twelve months in the mid-single digits), leaving book-to-bill only slightly above 1.0. Management noted difficult comps (large prior-year enterprise bookings) and order timing tied to regulatory approvals for NPIs, which can make near-term orders lumpy.
Patient Care Solutions Softness
Patient Care Solutions organic revenue declined 1.1% YoY in the quarter driven by a decline in life support solutions; EBIT margin declined ~380 bps YoY despite a 530 bps sequential margin improvement as shipments recovered from a prior product hold.
Investments Weighing on Near-Term Profitability
Sizable investment posture (R&D/NPIs and tuck-in M&A) contributed to near-term margin headwinds—management deployed more than $1.7B of innovation investment in 2025 and noted planned continued investments in SG&A and R&D to support growth acceleration.
Operational Complexity from Tariff Mitigation
Remediation actions (shifting production lines, relying on contract manufacturers, supply-chain repositioning) reduce tariff exposure but add complexity and short-term costs and execution risk as production and supplier footprints change.
Company Guidance
GE HealthCare guided 2026 to organic revenue growth of 3–4% (Q1 at 2–3%), with a ~150 bps favorable FX tailwind, adjusted EBIT margin of 15.8–16.1% (implying 50–80 bps expansion), an adjusted effective tax rate of 20–21%, adjusted EPS of $4.95–$5.15 (up ~8–12%, mid‑point ≈ +45¢ driven ~30¢ by volume and ~30¢ by cost/productivity offset by investments), and free cash flow of about $1.7 billion (≈+13%); management expects tariffs to be less impactful than in 2025 (largest tariff hit in Q1) and projected mid‑single‑digit adjusted EPS growth in Q1 despite that timing, while noting potential incremental benefit from new products and the planned IntelliRed close (first full‑year revenue ~ $270M, low double‑digit growth, adjusted EBITDA >30%) and a strong starting position (2025 revenue $20.6B, organic +3.5%, adj. EBIT margin 15.3%, adj. EPS $4.59, record backlog $21.8B, book‑to‑bill ~1.06–1.07, and 2025 FCF $1.5B with 72% conversion).

GE Healthcare Technologies Inc Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Strong balance-sheet improvement with sharply reduced debt and higher equity supports financial stability, but 2025 fundamentals are mixed: revenue turned negative, margins softened, and cash flow is the key concern (reported zero operating cash flow and negative free cash flow), creating near-term execution risk despite prior-year strength.
Income Statement
72
Positive
Revenue has been broadly stable over the last several years (~$17.2B in 2020 to ~$19.6B in 2025), but growth has slowed and turned negative in 2025 (-3.186%). Profitability is generally solid with gross margin improving to ~43.5% in 2025, though operating and net profitability weakened versus 2024 (net margin down from ~10.1% to ~8.6%). Overall, the income statement reflects a steady, profitable business with a recent deceleration and some margin pressure.
Balance Sheet
78
Positive
Leverage has improved dramatically, with total debt dropping from ~9.9B in 2023/ ~9.4B in 2024 to ~0.5B in 2025, bringing debt-to-equity down to ~0.05. Equity also increased meaningfully in 2025 (~$10.4B), supporting a stronger capital position. A key watch item is that returns on equity eased in 2025 (~16.2%) versus 2024 (~23.6%), reflecting lower earnings power despite the cleaner balance sheet.
Cash Flow
28
Negative
Cash generation shows a sharp deterioration in 2025: operating cash flow is reported at 0 and free cash flow is negative (-$482M), versus positive operating cash flow (~$2.0–$2.1B) and healthy free cash flow (~$1.6–$1.8B) in 2022–2024. As a result, cash conversion from earnings fell materially in 2025 (free cash flow relative to net income at 0.0). While prior years indicate solid cash productivity, the latest period introduces meaningful uncertainty and execution risk.
BreakdownDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue20.63B19.67B19.55B18.34B17.59B
Gross Profit8.25B8.21B7.92B7.18B7.17B
EBITDA3.79B3.67B3.51B3.17B3.54B
Net Income2.08B1.99B1.57B1.92B2.25B
Balance Sheet
Total Assets36.91B33.09B32.45B27.54B26.31B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments4.51B2.89B2.50B1.45B556.00M
Total Debt10.00B9.38B9.86B8.63B437.00M
Total Liabilities26.31B24.44B25.14B17.95B9.41B
Stockholders Equity10.38B8.45B7.13B9.36B16.66B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow1.51B1.55B1.71B1.80B1.36B
Operating Cash Flow1.99B1.95B2.10B2.11B1.61B
Investing Cash Flow-1.05B-914.00M-558.00M-398.00M-1.76B
Financing Cash Flow617.00M-573.00M-478.00M-822.00M-263.00M

GE Healthcare Technologies Inc Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Negative
Last Price69.65
Price Trends
50DMA
79.49
Negative
100DMA
79.52
Negative
200DMA
76.85
Negative
Market Momentum
MACD
-2.98
Positive
RSI
29.71
Positive
STOCH
14.16
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GEHC, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 69.65 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 76.29, below the 50-day MA of 79.49, and below the 200-day MA of 76.85, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -2.98 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 29.71 is Positive, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 14.16 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for GEHC.

GE Healthcare Technologies Inc Risk Analysis

GE Healthcare Technologies Inc disclosed 32 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. GE Healthcare Technologies Inc reported the most risks in the "Legal & Regulatory" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
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GE Healthcare Technologies Inc Peers Comparison

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Sector (51)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
78
Outperform
$6.84B34.2910.11%12.20%98.75%
75
Outperform
$30.26B36.7213.41%15.96%27.91%
71
Outperform
$4.51B33.7122.89%20.21%44.14%
64
Neutral
$31.74B50.8717.11%0.17%3.52%32.21%
64
Neutral
$3.35B-6.96-132.16%50.67%-578.00%
51
Neutral
$7.86B-0.30-43.30%2.27%22.53%-2.21%
49
Neutral
$8.40B-42.00-59.95%72.58%76.81%
* Healthcare Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
GEHC
GE Healthcare Technologies Inc
69.65
-11.90
-14.59%
VEEV
Veeva Systems
184.07
-54.97
-23.00%
HQY
Healthequity
81.02
-9.30
-10.30%
DOCS
Doximity
24.41
-41.93
-63.20%
TEM
Tempus AI, Inc. Class A
46.96
-12.04
-20.41%
HNGE
Hinge Health, Inc. Class A
42.48
2.32
5.78%

GE Healthcare Technologies Inc Corporate Events

Executive/Board Changes
GE HealthCare Announces Board Changes and New Director Appointment
Neutral
Mar 17, 2026

On March 13, 2026, GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. appointed Kevin A. Lobo to its Board of Directors, with his term running until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and named him to the Talent, Culture, and Compensation Committee, with compensation and indemnification aligned to the company’s existing non-employee director framework. The company noted there were no special arrangements or related-party transactions tied to his selection, while directors Risa Lavizzo-Mourey and Tomislav Mihaljevic informed the Board on the same date that they would not stand for re-election in 2026 due to other commitments, and on March 17, 2026, GE HealthCare issued a press release formalizing these board changes, which were not attributed to any disagreements over corporate operations or policies.

The most recent analyst rating on (GEHC) stock is a Buy with a $79.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on GE Healthcare Technologies Inc stock, see the GEHC Stock Forecast page.

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
GE HealthCare Establishes New 364-Day Revolving Credit Facility
Neutral
Feb 27, 2026

On February 26, 2026, GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. entered into a new 364-day senior unsecured revolving credit agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank and a syndicate of lenders, establishing a $0.5 billion committed facility that matures on February 25, 2027. The facility allows multi-currency borrowing in U.S. Dollars, Euros, and Pound Sterling at benchmark-linked floating rates plus a margin tied to the company’s long-term debt ratings.

The new agreement replaces a similar $0.5 billion 364-day revolving credit facility dated March 27, 2025, which was terminated without penalty on February 26, 2026, effectively rolling over the company’s short-term liquidity backstop. The facility includes customary covenants on leverage, liens, subsidiary indebtedness, and change of control, reinforcing GE HealthCare’s financial flexibility and providing lenders with standard protections through detailed default and covenant structures.

The most recent analyst rating on (GEHC) stock is a Buy with a $105.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on GE Healthcare Technologies Inc stock, see the GEHC Stock Forecast page.

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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Feb 05, 2026