GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (GEHC)vsSouthern Company (SO)
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
$63.47
+3.47%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $27.90B
SO
Southern Company
$91.80
-0.68%
UTILITIES · Cap: $103.49B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Southern Company generates 44% more annual revenue ($30.18B vs $20.98B). SO leads profitability with a 14.5% profit margin vs 9.1%. GEHC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.72. GEHC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
GEHC
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
SO
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+43.4%
Fair Value
$139.80
Current Price
$63.47
$76.33 discount
Margin of Safety
-26.1%
Fair Value
$73.33
Current Price
$91.80
$18.47 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.8%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 30.9%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 0.8%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GEHC
The strongest argument for GEHC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : SO
The strongest argument for SO centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : GEHC
The primary concerns for GEHC are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : SO
The primary concerns for SO are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GEHC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.87 — expect wider price swings.
SO is growing revenue faster at 8.0% — sustainability is the question.
GEHC generates stronger free cash flow (112M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor MEDICAL DEVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
GEHC scores higher overall (57/100 vs 56/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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.
Southern Company
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC · USA
Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the southern United States. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with executive offices also located in Birmingham, Alabama.
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