BrightView Holdings (BV)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
BV
BrightView Holdings
$11.67
-0.93%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.09B
GE
GE Aerospace
$323.24
+2.70%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $313.14B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 1820% more annual revenue ($52.58B vs $2.74B). GE leads profitability with a 17.3% profit margin vs 0.7%. BV appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.29. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
BV
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
GE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-41.4%
Fair Value
$9.89
Current Price
$11.67
$1.78 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 52 in profit
15.9% revenue growth
Generating 1.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
1.3% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.7% — below average capital efficiency
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 19.1x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BV
The strongest argument for BV centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.29 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : GE
The strongest argument for GE centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.3% and operating margin at 18.5%. Revenue growth of 15.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BV
The primary concerns for BV are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap. Thin 0.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BV profiles as a value stock while GE is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
GE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.37 — expect wider price swings.
GE is growing revenue faster at 15.9% — sustainability is the question.
GE generates stronger free cash flow (1.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GE scores higher overall (59/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 17.3% margins and 15.9% 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.
BrightView Holdings
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
BrightView Holdings, Inc., provides commercial landscaping services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Blue Bell, 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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