GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (GEHC)vsStarbucks Corporation (SBUX)
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
$72.20
+1.75%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $32.38B
SBUX
Starbucks Corporation
$92.70
+0.78%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $104.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Starbucks Corporation generates 83% more annual revenue ($37.70B vs $20.63B). GEHC leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs 3.6%. SBUX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.53. GEHC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
GEHC
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
SBUX
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-156.0%
Fair Value
$30.94
Current Price
$72.20
$41.26 premium
Margin of Safety
-1135.9%
Fair Value
$8.02
Current Price
$92.70
$84.68 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 17.7%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
3.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GEHC
The strongest argument for GEHC centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bull Case : SBUX
The strongest argument for SBUX centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : GEHC
The primary concerns for GEHC are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : SBUX
The primary concerns for SBUX are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 78.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GEHC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.18 — expect wider price swings.
GEHC is growing revenue faster at 7.1% — sustainability is the question.
SBUX generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor MEDICAL DEVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
GEHC scores higher overall (60/100 vs 39/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DEVICES · USA
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. provides medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital solutions in the United States. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Starbucks Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Starbucks Corporation is an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As the world's largest coffeehouse chain, Starbucks is seen to be the main representation of the United States' second wave of coffee culture.
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