Applovin Corp (APP)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
APP
Applovin Corp
$435.91
-5.02%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $155.10B
GE
GE Aerospace
$296.56
+2.04%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $306.56B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 737% more annual revenue ($45.85B vs $5.48B). APP leads profitability with a 60.8% profit margin vs 19.0%. APP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.22. APP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
APP
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
GE
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+10.4%
Fair Value
$470.34
Current Price
$435.91
$34.43 discount
Margin of Safety
+21.3%
Fair Value
$376.74
Current Price
$296.56
$80.18 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 61 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 76.9%
Revenue surging 65.9% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 84.7% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 45 in profit
17.6% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 37.4% YoY
Generating 1.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
ROE of 2.1% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 69.1x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 16.7x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APP
The strongest argument for APP centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 60.8% and operating margin at 76.9%. Revenue growth of 65.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : GE
The strongest argument for GE centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.0% and operating margin at 19.6%. Revenue growth of 17.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : APP
The primary concerns for APP are Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 45.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.66 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APP carries more volatility with a beta of 2.50 — expect wider price swings.
APP is growing revenue faster at 65.9% — sustainability is the question.
GE generates stronger free cash flow (1.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
APP scores higher overall (77/100 vs 65/100), backed by strong 60.8% margins and 65.9% revenue growth. GE offers better value entry with a 21.3% margin of safety. 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.
Applovin Corp
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
AppLovin Corporation is committed to creating a software-based platform for mobile application developers to improve the marketing and monetization of their applications globally. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Visit Website →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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