Thermo Fisher ScientificvsU.S. Physical Therapy

TMO and USPH stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

TMO

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

$700.22

Value $260B

+0.11%
TMO's page

USPH

U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.

$99.60

Value $1.5B

+1.01%
USPH's page

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) has a market value of $260B and U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) $1.5B. Over the last year, with dividends, TMO moved +19.5% and USPH +40.9%. The P/E is 36.8 for TMO and 50.0 for USPH. Dividend yield: TMO 0.26%, USPH 1.84%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    TMO$260B

    USPH$1.5B

    TMO is 173 times USPH

  • Revenue, 12 months

    TMO$47.4B

    USPH$838M

    TMO is 57 times USPH

  • Net income, 12 months

    TMO$7.1B

    USPH$30M

    TMO is 235 times USPH

  • Operating margin

    TMO17.9%

    USPH9.1%

    8.8 points apart

  • ROIC

    TMO8.2%

    USPH8.6%

    0.5 points apart

  • P/E

    TMO36.8

    USPH50.0

    USPH is 1.4 times TMO

  • Dividend yield

    TMO0.3%

    USPH1.8%

    1.5 points apart

  • 5-year return

    TMO+11.8%

    USPH+10.0%

    1.8 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

TMO+11.8%

USPH+10.0%

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Returns by period
PeriodTMOWith dividendsUSPHWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+19.5%Price +19.1%+40.9%Price +37.3%
3 years since November 13, 2023+58.8%+16.7% a yearPrice +57.3%+29.3%+8.9% a yearPrice +21.0%
5 years since November 12, 2021+11.8%+2.3% a yearPrice +10.2%+10.0%+1.9% a yearPrice -0.1%
10 years since November 15, 2016+384.5%+17.1% a yearPrice +371.0%+86.3%+6.4% a yearPrice +60.6%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.

TMOThermo Fisher ScientificUSPHU.S. Physical Therapy

Valuation

TMOUSPH
Valuation
Price$700.22$99.60
Market value$260B$1.5B
Enterprise value (EV)$295B$1.7B
P/E36.850.0
P/E, 5-year median32.748.2
P/B4.83.5
EV/EBIT34.922.5
Free cash flow yield2.9%4.6%

Results and growth

TMOUSPH
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$47.4B$838M
Net income, 12 months$7.1B$30M
Free cash flow, 12 months$7.6B$69M
Earnings per share, 12 months$18.96-$1.34
Revenue growth, year on year3.9%16.3%
Revenue growth a year, past+6.7%over 5 years+13.1%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past+2.1%over 5 years-10.5%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

TMOUSPH
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin–18.9%
Operating margin17.9%9.1%
Net margin14.9%3.6%
ROIC8.2%8.6%
ROE13.4%6.5%

Balance sheet

TMOUSPH
Balance sheet
Cash$6.1B$38M
Total debt$41.4B$420M
Net debt / EBITDA3.72.1
Interest cover5.5×–

Dividends and buybacks

TMOUSPH
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield0.3%1.8%
Dividend per share, 12 months$1.84$1.83
Dividend growth a year, past+14.3%over 5 years–
Buyback yield1.2%0.4%
Shareholder yield1.4%2.2%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

Questions: TMO or USPH

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Which is bigger, Thermo Fisher Scientific or U.S. Physical Therapy?

By market value, Thermo Fisher Scientific ($260B) is about 172.7 times U.S. Physical Therapy ($1.5B), at today's prices.

How did TMO and USPH stock do over the last 10 years?

Since November 15, 2016, TMO's price moved +371.0% and USPH's +60.6%. With dividends: TMO +384.5% (+17.1% a year), USPH +86.3% (+6.4% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, TMO or USPH?

The dividend yield at today's price is 0.26% for Thermo Fisher Scientific and 1.84% for U.S. Physical Therapy. Over the last twelve months they paid $1.84 and $1.83 per share.

What is the P/E of TMO and USPH?

At today's price, the P/E is 36.8 for TMO and 50.0 for USPH. The median of the last five years was 32.7 and 48.2, which shows where each stands against its own past.

Which has the higher profit margins, Thermo Fisher Scientific or U.S. Physical Therapy?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 14.9% for Thermo Fisher Scientific and 3.6% for U.S. Physical Therapy, and the operating margin 17.9% and 9.1%. Revenue was $47.4B and $838M.

Which is the better investment, Thermo Fisher Scientific or U.S. Physical Therapy?

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