GE Aerospace (GE)vsGorman-Rupp Company (GRC)
GE
GE Aerospace
$289.93
+2.24%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $296.28B
GRC
Gorman-Rupp Company
$75.74
+3.78%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.93B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 6851% more annual revenue ($48.31B vs $695.03M). GE leads profitability with a 17.9% profit margin vs 8.4%. GRC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.49. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
GE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
GRC
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Margin of Safety
-8.0%
Fair Value
$61.38
Current Price
$75.74
$14.36 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
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
Earnings expanding 46.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 16.3x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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.
Bull Case : GRC
The strongest argument for GRC centers on EPS Growth.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : GRC
The primary concerns for GRC are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GE profiles as a growth stock while GRC is a value 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 55/100), 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.
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.
Gorman-Rupp Company
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Gorman-Rupp Company designs, manufactures and sells pumps and pumping systems worldwide. The company is headquartered in Mansfield, Ohio.
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