44/100BKoninklijke Philips company profile
- CEO
- Roy W. O. Jakobs
- Employees
- 66,401
- Headquarters
- Philips Center, Amsterdam, NH 1077 WV, NL
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical - Devices
- IPO date
- 17 Mar 1980
- Stock exchange
- NYSE
- ISIN
- US5004723038
Website:philips.ca
About the company
Koninklijke Philips NV is a technology company, which engages in the healthcare, lighting, and consumer well-being markets. It operates through the following segments: Diagnosis and Treatment; Connected Care; Personal Health; and Other. The Diagnosis and Treatment segment consists of systems, smart devices, software, and services, powered by AI-enabled solutions that support precision diagnoses and minimally invasive treatment in therapeutic areas such as cardiology, peripheral vascular, neurology, surgery, and oncology. The Connected Care segment focuses on Hospital Patient Monitoring, Sleep and Respiratory Care, and Enterprise Informatics. The Personal Health segment represents Oral Healthcare business unit, Personal Care business unit, and Mother and Child Care business unit. The Other segment is involved on the Innovation and Strategy, IP Royalties, Central costs, and other small items. The company was founded by Anton Frederik Philips and Gerard Leonard Frederik Philips in 1891 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Employees
Koninklijke Philips had about 65,340 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 4.5% fewer than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns Koninklijke Philips
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 5.4% of Koninklijke Philips's shares on 30 June 2026, 377 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Common questions about Koninklijke Philips
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