GE Aerospace (GE)vsHelios Technologies Inc (HLIO)
GE
GE Aerospace
$330.90
-3.47%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $313.14B
HLIO
Helios Technologies Inc
$47.69
-0.77%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.57B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 5737% more annual revenue ($52.58B vs $900.80M). GE leads profitability with a 17.3% profit margin vs 8.7%. HLIO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.03. HLIO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
GE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
HLIO
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Margin of Safety
+38.7%
Fair Value
$120.46
Current Price
$47.69
$72.77 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 52 in profit
15.9% revenue growth
Generating 1.8B in free cash flow
Earnings expanding 71.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 19.5x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
4.3% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.5% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GE
The strongest argument for GE centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.3% and operating margin at 18.5%. Revenue growth of 15.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : HLIO
The strongest argument for HLIO centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, Price/Book. PEG of 1.03 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : HLIO
The primary concerns for HLIO are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GE profiles as a growth stock while HLIO is a value 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 15.9% — sustainability is the question.
GE generates stronger free cash flow (1.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HLIO scores higher overall (62/100 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.
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.
Helios Technologies Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Helios Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures and sells solutions for the electronics and hydraulics markets in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida.
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