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Koninklijke Philips NV ADR(PHG)

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QUALITY SIGNAL RECENCY
1-STAR RATING
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BUY for 2 days
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
-1.19% ▼
LAST CLOSE
$26.57
10/26/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for PHG

10/26/2026: PHG (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

Koninklijke Philips is a global health technology firm focused on diagnostic imaging, patient monitoring, and personal health solutions. The company is currently in a multi-year turnaround phase, aiming to improve operational efficiency and manufacturing quality following significant product recalls. While it maintains a leading market position in hospital hardware, its primary growth story relies on scaling high-margin health informatics and digital care platforms. Investors should weigh the company's strong brand and installed base against the ongoing financial and regulatory risks associated with historical device litigation. Philips may suit value-oriented investors who are willing to navigate volatility during the ongoing corporate restructuring.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company is in a turnaround phase rather than a high-growth expansion.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe stock has struggled with momentum due to ongoing regulatory and legal overhangs.
Value investorStrong fitValuations may appear attractive if the company successfully puts its major legal liabilities behind it.
Dividend investorMixed fitDividends exist, but they are vulnerable to fluctuations in legal and restructuring costs.
Low-risk investorWeak fitRegulatory risks and litigation create volatility that is unsuitable for conservative investors.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMedium / highLegal and regulatory headlines frequently drive sharp price movements.
Valuation riskMediumFuture earnings depend heavily on the final resolution of product-related lawsuits.
Competition risk (MedTech incumbents)HighHeavy competition from well-capitalized rivals like Siemens and GE constrains pricing power.
Business qualityMediumThe company is shifting from a hardware-heavy model to software-integrated services, which is a work in progress.
Dividend incomeMediumThe dividend is not guaranteed and depends on management's assessment of liquidity needs.
Execution riskHighThe company must improve its manufacturing quality systems to regain full regulatory trust.

Price Behavior

Downtrend
PRICE PATH

Downtrend

The stock has experienced a sustained decline in price over recent periods.

Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Smooth

The stock has moved along a generally orderly path with only modest fluctuations.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -17.06%
Avg. Invested days 32
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
PHG receives a 3-star rating, supported by solid quantitative characteristics. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
PHG has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with moderate financial health, moderate growth momentum, and moderate ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+227.5%) and solid cash generation (FCF margin 5.0%) are partially offset by slightly negative revenue growth (-1.0%), soft profitability (net margin 5.0%), very low insider ownership of 0.00%.

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
PHG's financial health is supported by solid cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation (5.0% of revenue). Profitability is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is PHG's strongest growth driver at +227.5% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, while revenue growth (-1.0%, slightly negative) and free-cash-flow growth (-34.1%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 5.4% (soft) and 99.9% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable (strong). Insider ownership is only 0.00%, which materially reduces the ownership score.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

EXOR NV 19.02%
Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd 0.83%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 0.44%
Fiduciary Management, Inc. of Milwaukee 0.35%
Causeway Capital Management LLC 0.31%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
PHG generates approximately $452 of gross profit, $80 of operating income, and $50 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Soft margins and moderate cash conversion support a 3-star rating, while capital efficiency is soft.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 23.86%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
PHG has a large-cap, liquid profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedLarge / Mega Cap StabilityHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 26.28B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 20.07
1Y Target Price 32.02
Price to earnings Ratio 20.07
1Y Target Price 32.02
Volume (30-day avg) 1.1M shares
Beta 0.92
52 Weeks Range 23.62 - 32.19
Updated Date 10/25/2026
52 Weeks Range 23.62 - 32.19
Updated Date 10/25/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 3.77%
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.34

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Diagnosis & TreatmentImaging systems, ultrasound, and image-guided therapy.This is the core engine of the business, selling high-tech equipment to hospitals.
Connected CarePatient monitoring, enterprise informatics, and telehealth.This segment provides recurring software revenue for hospital efficiency.
Personal HealthOral care, shavers, and sleep devices.These consumer products provide brand visibility and stable cash flow.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

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Earnings Date

Report Date 2026-11-03
When Before Market
Estimate 0.37
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 6.31%
Operating Margin (TTM) 13.99%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 4.07%
Return on Equity (TTM) 10.15%

Valuation

Trailing PE 20.07
Forward PE 12.72
Enterprise Value 30.99B
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.49
Enterprise Value 30.99B
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.49
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.53
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.98
Shares Outstanding 977.43M
Shares Floating 976.80M
Shares Outstanding 977.43M
Shares Floating 976.80M
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 5.4

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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