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How Guardant Health, Inc. stacks up
GH · against 92 other Healthcare companies of similar size
Profitability
14/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #89 of 93 · scores higher than 2% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score5 peers with a profitability score of 10–19, including GH · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 14?
Weighted metrics compared with all Healthcare companies.Mainly because of its return on invested capital, return on assets and operating margin, which are weaker than most Healthcare peers.
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 95% of peers. Return on invested capital: -163.9% vs peer median 4.7%
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 83% of peers. Return on assets: -23.7% vs peer median 1.7%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 82% of peers. Operating margin: -39.7% vs peer median 7.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = GH, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | GH | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 91 reported | -163.9% | 11.4% | 2% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 92 reported | -39.7% | 17.3% | 4% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 90 reported | -23.7% | 6.3% | 4% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 87 reported | Not reported | 11.9% | — | — | Context only |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 94 reported | 65.0% | 61.4% | 59% | Context only |
A metric that is not reported is left out of the score; the other weights are rescaled.
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around GH| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17.9B USD | 99 | 76 | |
| 1 | 13.9B EUR (≈$15.3B) | 99 | 78 | |
| 1 | 20.0B AUD (≈$13.2B) | 99 | 77 | |
| 4 | 23.8B USD | 98 | 84 | |
| 5 | 193.6B HKD (≈$24.8B) | 97 | 78 | |
| 85 | 14.0B USD | 25 | 31 | |
| 86 | 21.8B USD | 24 | 32 | |
| 87 | 13.7B USD | 22 | 45 | |
| 88 | 16.5B USD | 15 | 37 | |
| 89 | 23.5B USD | 14 | 27 | |
| 89 | 22.8B USD | 14 | 38 | |
| 89 | 41.6B USD | 14 | 34 | |
| 92 | 14.5B USD | 10 | 30 | |
| 93 | 26.0B USD | 6 | 28 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score