Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
ATI
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated
$177.92
-4.85%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $25.41B
GE
GE Aerospace
$350.79
-3.56%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $354.01B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 1002% more annual revenue ($50.64B vs $4.59B). GE leads profitability with a 17.7% profit margin vs 9.3%. ATI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.20. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
ATI
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
GE
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Earnings expanding 26.9% YoY
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
Trading at 13.7x book value
0.6% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ATI
The strongest argument for ATI centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.20 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : ATI
The primary concerns for ATI are Price/Book, Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 61.4x 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
ATI profiles as a value stock while GE is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
GE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.35 — expect wider price swings.
GE is growing revenue faster at 21.1% — sustainability is the question.
ATI generates stronger free cash flow (73M), providing more financial flexibility.
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.
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated
INDUSTRIALS · METAL FABRICATION · USA
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated manufactures and sells specialty materials and components worldwide. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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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