Air T Inc (AIRT)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
AIRT
Air T Inc
$27.16
0.00%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $71.92M
GE
GE Aerospace
$350.79
-3.56%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $354.01B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 15382% more annual revenue ($50.64B vs $327.09M). AIRT leads profitability with a 23.8% profit margin vs 17.7%. AIRT trades at a lower P/E of 0.9x. AIRT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B).
AIRT
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
GE
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+31.1%
Fair Value
$34.03
Current Price
$27.16
$6.87 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 82.4% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 76.9% YoY
Keeps 24 of every $100 in revenue as profit
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
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -48.3% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Operating margin of -11.4%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AIRT
The strongest argument for AIRT centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.8% and operating margin at -11.4%. Revenue growth of 82.4% 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 : AIRT
The primary concerns for AIRT are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Free Cash Flow. Debt-to-equity of 2.82 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
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.
AIRT is growing revenue faster at 82.4% — sustainability is the question.
AIRT generates stronger free cash flow (-719,000), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor CONGLOMERATES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
AIRT scores higher overall (70/100 vs 65/100), backed by strong 23.8% margins and 82.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
Air T Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Air T, Inc. provides overnight air cargo, ground equipment sales, commercial jet engines and parts, printing equipment, and maintenance services in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Denver, North Carolina.
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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