How does GE HealthCare (GEHC) make money?

GE HealthCare (GEHC) generates revenue primarily from Imaging Segment, which accounted for 60.8% of total revenue in TTM through Q1 2026. The company reported $19.95B in revenue and converted 7.5% of it into net profit, equivalent to roughly $1.50B in net income — what's left after the cost of revenue, operating expenses, interest, and income taxes.

What is the gross profit margin of GE HealthCare (GEHC)?

GE HealthCare (GEHC) reported a gross profit margin of 42.5% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $8.49B in gross profit on $19.95B in revenue. Gross margin measures how much of each dollar of revenue remains after the direct cost of producing or delivering the product — a higher figure typically signals pricing power, scale, or a less capital-intensive business model.

What is the operating profit margin of GE HealthCare (GEHC)?

GE HealthCare (GEHC) reported an operating profit margin of 12.5% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $2.49B in operating income. Operating margin captures profitability after research & development, sales & marketing, and general & administrative expenses — but before interest, taxes, and one-off items — and is the cleanest single read on the underlying business's efficiency.

What is the net profit margin of GE HealthCare (GEHC)?

GE HealthCare (GEHC) reported a net profit margin of 7.5% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $1.50B in net income. Net margin is the bottom-line share of revenue that survives every expense — operating costs, interest, and income taxes — and is the figure that flows directly into earnings per share.

Is GE HealthCare (GEHC) profitable?

Yes. GE HealthCare (GEHC) reported $1.50B in net income for TTM through Q1 2026, with a net profit margin of 7.5%. The company earned more from its operations than it paid out in costs, interest, and income taxes, leaving positive earnings on the bottom line.

How much does GE HealthCare (GEHC) invest in research and development?

GE HealthCare (GEHC) invested $1.30B in research and development during TTM through Q1 2026, roughly 6.5% of total revenue. R&D spending funds the company's future product pipeline and is expensed in full on the income statement rather than capitalised, which makes the operating margin sensitive to how aggressively management chooses to reinvest in innovation.

How much does GE HealthCare (GEHC) spend on capital expenditures?

GE HealthCare (GEHC) spent $508.00M on capital expenditures (CapEx) during TTM through Q1 2026, roughly 2.5% of total revenue. CapEx represents long-lived investment in property, equipment, data centres, and other physical infrastructure, and is subtracted from operating cash flow to arrive at free cash flow.

How much free cash flow does GE HealthCare (GEHC) generate?

GE HealthCare (GEHC) generated $1.52B in free cash flow during TTM through Q1 2026, a free-cash-flow margin of 7.6%. Free cash flow is the cash left after capital expenditures and represents the discretionary pool the company can use to pay dividends, repurchase shares, repay debt, or fund acquisitions without raising external capital.

What is the effective tax rate of GE HealthCare (GEHC)?

GE HealthCare (GEHC) had an effective tax rate of 22.4% in TTM through Q1 2026. The effective rate is the actual share of pre-tax income paid as income taxes and can differ materially from the statutory rate due to foreign earnings mix, tax credits (such as R&D), share-based compensation deductions, and one-off discrete items.

What are the main business segments of GE HealthCare (GEHC)?

GE HealthCare (GEHC) reports revenue across 3 reportable product segments, led by Imaging Segment at 60.8% of total revenue in TTM through Q1 2026. See the revenue-by-segment table on this page for the full breakdown and how each segment feeds into the income-statement waterfall above.

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GE HealthCare (GEHC) Income Statement Flow — TTM through Q1 2026

Calculated from the four most recent reported quarters, ending March 31, 2026 (reported April 29, 2026).

GE HealthCare discloses geographic revenue only in annual filings. to view the full breakdown.

GE HealthCare (GEHC) Revenue by Product Segment — TTM through Q1 2026

Aggregated from the four quarterly disclosures behind this TTM. Minor differences vs the company's annual filing can occur if reported segments changed mid-year.

Revenue contribution by product segment for GE HealthCare (GEHC) in TTM through Q1 2026.
Segment	Revenue (USD)	% of total
Imaging Segment	$12.12B	60.8%
PDx Segment	$3.92B	19.6%
PCS Segment	$3.92B	19.6%
Total	$19.95B	100%

Imaging Segment$12.12B
PDx Segment$3.92B
PCS Segment$3.92B
Total$19.95B

Revenue Breakdown — TTM through Q1 2026

In TTM through Q1 2026, GE HealthCare (GEHC) reports revenue across 3 operating segments; the largest segment was Imaging Segment at 60.8%, followed by PDx Segment (19.6%) and PCS Segment (19.6%).

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