Ennis Inc (EBF)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
EBF
Ennis Inc
$20.88
+1.36%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $514.20M
GE
GE Aerospace
$289.93
+2.24%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $296.28B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 12212% more annual revenue ($48.31B vs $392.40M). GE leads profitability with a 17.9% profit margin vs 10.9%. EBF appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.73. EBF earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
EBF
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
GE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-13.1%
Fair Value
$18.15
Current Price
$20.88
$2.73 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 45 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
4.0% revenue growth
0.9% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 16.3x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EBF
The strongest argument for EBF centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.73 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 17.9% and operating margin at 20.2%. Revenue growth of 24.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : EBF
The primary concerns for EBF are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EBF profiles as a value stock while GE is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
GE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.43 — expect wider price swings.
GE is growing revenue faster at 24.7% — sustainability is the question.
GE generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EBF scores higher overall (60/100 vs 59/100). 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.
Ennis Inc
INDUSTRIALS · BUSINESS EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES · USA
Ennis, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells business forms and other business products in the United States. The company is headquartered in Midlothian, Texas.
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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