Espey Mfg & Electronics Corp (ESP)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
ESP
Espey Mfg & Electronics Corp
$70.89
+6.44%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $209.49M
GE
GE Aerospace
$289.93
+2.24%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $296.28B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 117368% more annual revenue ($48.31B vs $41.13M). ESP leads profitability with a 23.4% profit margin vs 17.9%. ESP trades at a lower P/E of 20.5x. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
ESP
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
GE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-58.3%
Fair Value
$35.74
Current Price
$70.89
$35.15 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 25.3%
Earnings expanding 39.4% YoY
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
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 10.8%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
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 : ESP
The strongest argument for ESP centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.4% and operating margin at 25.3%.
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 : ESP
The primary concerns for ESP are Market Cap, Revenue Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ESP profiles as a declining 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
GE scores higher overall (59/100 vs 50/100), 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.
Espey Mfg & Electronics Corp
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Espey Mfg. The company is headquartered in Saratoga Springs, New York.
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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