GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (GEHC)vsOccidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
$63.47
+3.47%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $27.90B
OXY
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
$53.03
-1.69%
ENERGY · Cap: $53.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Occidental Petroleum Corporation generates 1% more annual revenue ($21.12B vs $20.98B). OXY leads profitability with a 22.4% profit margin vs 9.1%. OXY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.21. OXY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
GEHC
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
OXY
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
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
+28.5%
Fair Value
$66.05
Current Price
$53.03
$13.02 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 315.6% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 30.9%
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Revenue declined 8.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GEHC
The strongest argument for GEHC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : OXY
The strongest argument for OXY centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.4% and operating margin at 17.7%. PEG of 1.21 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GEHC
The primary concerns for GEHC are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : OXY
The primary concerns for OXY are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 72.9x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GEHC profiles as a value stock while OXY is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
GEHC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.87 — expect wider price swings.
GEHC is growing revenue faster at 7.4% — sustainability is the question.
GEHC generates stronger free cash flow (112M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
OXY scores higher overall (65/100 vs 57/100), backed by strong 22.4% margins. GEHC offers better value entry with a 43.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong 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.
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
ENERGY · OIL & GAS E&P · USA
Occidental Petroleum Corporation is an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration in the United States, the Middle East, and Colombia as well as petrochemical manufacturing in the United States, Canada, and Chile.
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