CSW Industrials, Inc. (CSW)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
CSW
CSW Industrials, Inc.
$266.37
-1.24%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.44B
GE
GE Aerospace
$328.00
+0.76%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $331.96B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 4363% more annual revenue ($48.31B vs $1.08B). GE leads profitability with a 17.9% profit margin vs 10.3%. CSW appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.84. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
CSW
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
GE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-86.3%
Fair Value
$172.86
Current Price
$266.37
$93.51 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 34.0% year-over-year
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 48 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 20.2%
Revenue surging 24.7% year-over-year
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 41.2%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 18.4x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CSW
The strongest argument for CSW centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 34.0% 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 17.9% and operating margin at 20.2%. Revenue growth of 24.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CSW
The primary concerns for CSW are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 40.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.35 — expect wider price swings.
CSW is growing revenue faster at 34.0% — sustainability is the question.
GE generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
GE scores higher overall (59/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 17.9% margins and 24.7% 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.
CSW Industrials, Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
CSW Industrials, Inc. provides various industrial products in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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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