Bowman Consulting Group Ltd (BWMN)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
BWMN
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd
$26.95
-0.11%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $479.89M
GE
GE Aerospace
$374.48
-1.75%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $391.45B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 9956% more annual revenue ($50.64B vs $503.56M). GE leads profitability with a 17.7% profit margin vs 2.2%. GE trades at a lower P/E of 43.5x. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
BWMN
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
GE
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-23.2%
Fair Value
$28.93
Current Price
$26.95
$1.98 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 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 4.2% — below average capital efficiency
2.2% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BWMN
The strongest argument for BWMN centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 12.0% 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 : BWMN
The primary concerns for BWMN are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 44.2x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 43.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BWMN 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 21.1% — sustainability is the question.
BWMN generates stronger free cash flow (9M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GE scores higher overall (65/100 vs 41/100), backed by strong 17.7% margins and 21.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd., a consulting firm, offers a range of real estate, energy, infrastructure and environmental management solutions in the United States. The company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
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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