Koninklijke Philips NV ADR logo

Koninklijke Philips NV ADR(PHG)

upturn advisory logo
ADVISORIES YOU CAN VERIFY
QUALITY SIGNAL
1-STAR RATING
PASS
LAST CLOSE
$25.11
09/28/2026
(24-hour delay)

Advisory History & Simulated Performance *

*as per simulation (see disclosures)
  • ALL
  • 1Y
  • 1M
  • 1W
  • BUY Advisory
  • SELL Advisory (Profit)
  • SELL Advisory (Loss)
  • Profit
  • Loss
  • PASS (Skip)
Upturn Stock price based on last close iconStock price based on last close

Advisory Performance History (Simulated)Advisory Performance History info

Upturn Advisory & Investor View for PHG

09/28/2026: PHG (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Koninklijke Philips NV is a major global health technology provider, focusing on diagnostic imaging, connected care, and personal health. The company's strengths lie in its massive installed base of hospital hardware and strong consumer brands like Sonicare. Its primary growth story revolves around transitioning to recurring revenue through AI-integrated software and remote care services. However, the company faces material risks, including ongoing litigation and regulatory challenges stemming from past product recalls, as well as intense competition in medical hardware. The stock may suit value-oriented investors who are willing to navigate high volatility as the firm executes its multi-year recovery and restructuring strategy.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

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

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company offers exposure to health-tech secular trends but growth is currently tempered by operational restructuring.
Momentum investorWeak fitMomentum is currently inconsistent as the company works through legacy regulatory and litigation headwinds.
Value investorStrong fitValuation may appear attractive for investors willing to look past current legal and operational noise toward a long-term recovery.
Dividend investorMixed fitWhile dividends are paid, the sustainability and growth of payouts are currently constrained by significant litigation provisions.
Low-risk investorWeak fitThe stock has exhibited high price volatility tied to product recall news and regulatory developments.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock is sensitive to unpredictable legal, regulatory, and product-related announcements.
Valuation riskMediumValuation is often disconnected from fundamentals due to uncertainty surrounding long-term litigation liabilities.
Competition risk (Medical Technology)Medium / highPhilips faces entrenched competition from larger and more focused medical conglomerates.
Business qualityMediumThe franchise remains strong in imaging, but operational execution has been challenged by past quality control issues.
Dividend incomeMediumFuture dividend reliability depends on the successful resolution of substantial legal claims.
Execution riskHighManagement must simultaneously improve margins, restore quality control, and resolve multi-billion dollar litigation.

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 -16.07%
Avg. Invested days 35
Today’s Advisory PASS
Upturn Advisory Rating upturn star rating icon
Upturn Advisory Performance Upturn Advisory Performance icon 2.0
Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance icon 1.0
Upturn Profits based on simulation icon Profits based on simulation
Upturn last close icon Last Close 09/28/2026

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 0.80%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 0.44%
Fiduciary Management, Inc. of Milwaukee 0.35%
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts 0.28%

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 24.40B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 19.05
1Y Target Price 32.21
Price to earnings Ratio 19.05
1Y Target Price 32.21
Volume (30-day avg) 732.9K shares
Beta 0.91
52 Weeks Range 23.85 - 32.19
Updated Date 09/27/2026
52 Weeks Range 23.85 - 32.19
Updated Date 09/27/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 4.06%
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.31

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Diagnosis & TreatmentDiagnostic imaging equipment, interventional x-ray systems, and ultrasound solutions.This is the company's capital-intensive backbone, selling high-end machinery to hospitals.
Connected CarePatient monitoring, telehealth, and sleep/respiratory care devices.This segment is focused on patient data and remote care, though it has been the primary source of recent recall risks.
Personal HealthOral healthcare, beauty, and grooming products.This provides a steady, consumer-facing revenue stream with strong brand loyalty.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Advertisement

Valuation

Trailing PE 19.05
Forward PE 12.72
Enterprise Value 30.99B
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.38
Enterprise Value 30.99B
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.38
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.53
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.98
Shares Outstanding 977.43M
Shares Floating 976.62M
Shares Outstanding 977.43M
Shares Floating 976.62M
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 5.42

Icon representing Upturn AI-generated SWOT analysis summary Upturn AI Summary

Information icon for Upturn AI Summarization accuracy disclaimer AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.

Information icon for Upturn AI Summarization data freshness disclaimer Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.

Information icon warning about Upturn AI Fundamental Rating based on potentially old data Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.

Information icon warning about potential inaccuracies or hallucinations in Upturn AI-generated summaries AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

Information icon Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.

Net Income (Profit)

Information icon Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.

Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

Information icon Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

Information icon Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.

EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

Information icon Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.

Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

Information icon Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.

🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

Information icon Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.

Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

Information icon Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.

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)

Information icon Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.

Total Assets (Asset Base)

Information icon The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.

Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

Information icon Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.

⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

Information icon Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.

Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

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.

About Koninklijke Philips NV ADR

Exchange NYSE
Headquarters -
IPO Launch date 1987-12-30
President, CEO & Chairman of the Board of Management Mr. Roy Willem Odilia Jakobs
Sector Healthcare
Industry Medical Devices
Full time employees 63670
Full time employees 63670

Koninklijke Philips N.V. operates as a health technology company in North America, the Greater China, and internationally. It operates through Diagnosis & Treatment, Connected Care, and Personal Health segments. The company provides diagnostic imaging solutions, includes ultrasound business unit, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and diagnostic x-ray; Image Guided Therapy, including image guided therapy systems and image guided therapy devices. It also offers monitoring, enterprise informatics, and sleep and respiratory care, as well as personal health. Koninklijke Philips N.V. has strategic alliance with WellSpan Health to advanced imaging and diagnostics technology products and platforms. The company was formerly known as Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. and changed its name to Koninklijke Philips N.V. in May 2013. Koninklijke Philips N.V. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.