Advanced Energy Industries Inc (AEIS)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
$252.49
-7.66%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $11.37B
GE
GE Aerospace
$350.79
-3.56%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $354.01B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 2558% more annual revenue ($50.64B vs $1.91B). GE leads profitability with a 17.7% profit margin vs 10.0%. AEIS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.77. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
AEIS
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
GE
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 144.8% YoY
Revenue surging 26.3% year-over-year
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 51 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 20.6%
Revenue surging 21.1% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AEIS
The strongest argument for AEIS centers on EPS Growth, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 26.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : GE
The strongest argument for GE centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.7% and operating margin at 20.6%. Revenue growth of 21.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AEIS
The primary concerns for AEIS are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Free Cash Flow. A P/E of 59.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 40.1x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.35 — expect wider price swings.
AEIS is growing revenue faster at 26.3% — sustainability is the question.
AEIS generates stronger free cash flow (-43M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
GE scores higher overall (65/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 17.7% margins and 21.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, sells and supports precision energy conversion, measurement and control solutions globally. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
GE Aerospace
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
General Electric Company (GE) is an American multinational conglomerate incorporated in New York City and headquartered in Boston. As of 2018, the company operates through the following segments: aviation, healthcare, power, renewable energy, digital industry, additive manufacturing and venture capital and finance.
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