Core Insights - GE HealthCare reported Q1 2025 adjusted EPS of $1.01, exceeding the consensus estimate of 91 cents and up from 90 cents a year ago [1] - The company achieved sales of $4.78 billion, surpassing the consensus of $4.66 billion [1] - GE HealthCare updated its 2025 full-year guidance, reaffirming organic revenue growth of 2% to 3% year over year [1] Financial Performance - The adjusted EBIT margin is expected to be between 14.2% and 14.4%, a decrease from the previous guidance of 16.7% to 16.8% [2] - GE HealthCare experienced a record 10% organic order growth in Q1, although this was overshadowed by tariff concerns [2] Tariff Impact - The impact of tariffs for 2025 was larger than anticipated, but GE HealthCare has managed to offset over 50% of the gross headwind [3] - The company expects the tariff impact for 2026 to be less than in 2025, with potential offsets of $300 million or more, assuming an $800 million annualized tariff run rate [3] - Uncertainty remains regarding which tariffs may apply to Pharmaceutical Diagnostics (PDx) products, although many are likely produced in Europe, potentially avoiding the highest tariffs [4] Market Reaction - GE HealthCare's stock declined by 3.18% to $68.09 following the news [5] - BofA Securities maintains a Neutral rating due to tariff uncertainties, lowering the price target from $97 to $82 [6] - Wells Fargo rates GE HealthCare as Overweight, reducing the price target from $103 to $89 [6] - Citigroup maintains a Buy rating, lowering the price target from $105 to $86 [6] - Evercore ISI keeps an Outperform rating, adjusting the price target from $96 to $85 [6]

Core Points - GE HealthCare (GEHC) reported first-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.01, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 91 cents by 11% and showing a year-over-year improvement of 12.2% [1] - The company's GAAP EPS was $1.23, reflecting a significant increase of 51.9% from the previous year [1] - GEHC's shares rose by 4.6% in pre-market trading following the earnings report, although the stock has declined 13% year-to-date compared to a 3.2% increase in the industry [1] Revenue Details - GEHC reported revenues of $4.78 billion, marking a 3% year-over-year increase on a reported basis and a 4% increase organically, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.5% [3] - Total company orders increased by 10% organically year over year, driven by strong performance in the U.S. market across all segments, particularly in Imaging and Pharmaceutical Diagnostics [3] Segmental Details - Imaging segment revenues reached $2.14 billion, up 4% year over year on a reported basis and 5% organically, with segment EBIT of $199 million, a 20% increase year over year [4] - Advanced Visualization Solutions generated revenues of $1.24 billion, up 1% year over year on a reported basis and 3% organically, with segment EBIT of $261 million, a 2% increase year over year [4] - Patient Care Solutions reported revenues of $753 million, up 1% year over year on a reported basis and 2% organically, while segment EBIT decreased by 41% year over year to $48 million [5] - Pharmaceutical Diagnostics revenues totaled $632 million, reflecting a 6% year-over-year increase and an 8% organic increase, with segment EBIT of $205 million, up 15% year over year [5] Margins - The net income margin improved to 11.8%, an increase of 380 basis points from the prior year, primarily due to productivity and pricing benefits [6] - Cumulative cash flow from operating activities at the end of the first quarter was $250 million, down from $419 million a year ago [6] Financial Position - GEHC ended the first quarter with cash, cash equivalents, and investments totaling $2.47 billion, a decrease from $2.89 billion in the previous quarter [7] - Total assets increased to $33.59 billion from $33.09 billion sequentially [7] 2025 Guidance - GE HealthCare updated its earnings and organic revenue guidance for 2025, now expecting adjusted EPS in the range of $3.90-$4.10, down from a previous range of $4.61-$4.75, indicating a year-over-year decline of 9-13% due to unfavorable tariff impacts [9] - Revenues are anticipated to grow 2-3% organically, reflecting continued demand for its products and services, with the Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2025 EPS and revenues at $4.70 and $19.95 billion, respectively [9]