DEXCOM, INC. vs GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC., two Medical Devices stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where DXCM and GEHC diverge most: on implied growth (priced in), DXCM reads +31.6% and GEHC reads +4.6%; on p/s, DXCM reads 6.39 and GEHC reads 1.43. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. On valuation, today's DXCM price has a different growth bar priced in than GEHC (+31.6% implied for DXCM vs +4.6% for GEHC); the higher figure is the steeper assumption to clear, not a better or worse stock. What GEHC's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | DXCM | GEHC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $84.09 | $65.75 |
| Market cap | $31.7B | $30.0B |
| Sector | Medical Devices | Medical Devices |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +31.6% | +4.6% |
| P/E | 33.4 | 15.8 |
| P/B | 12.11 | 2.81 |
| P/S | 6.39 | 1.43 |
| EV/EBITDA | 22.7 | 12.5 |
| Revenue growth | +15.7% | +5.9% |
| Gross margin | 63.4% | 38.5% |
| Operating margin | 24.3% | 10.0% |
| Net margin | 20.1% | 9.1% |
| Return on equity | 38.1% | 17.9% |
| Return on assets | 15.5% | 5.1% |
| Return on invested capital | 23.1% | 10.4% |
| FCF yield | 4.4% | 6.2% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.2% |
| Debt / equity | 0.47 | 0.95 |
| Current ratio | 1.73 | 1.22 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 6.85 | 1.57 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 4 / 9 |
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