GE Aerospace (GE)vsOrion Energy Systems Inc (OESX)
GE
GE Aerospace
$368.38
+2.15%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $391.45B
OESX
Orion Energy Systems Inc
$19.35
+0.26%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $78.31M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 54660% more annual revenue ($50.64B vs $92.47M). GE leads profitability with a 17.7% profit margin vs 0.0%. OESX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.62. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
GE
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
OESX
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 51 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 20.6%
Revenue surging 21.1% year-over-year
Revenue surging 31.5% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
ROE of -38.6% — below average capital efficiency
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 17.7% and operating margin at 20.6%. Revenue growth of 21.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : OESX
The strongest argument for OESX centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 31.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 43.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : OESX
The primary concerns for OESX are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Thin 0.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GE profiles as a growth stock while OESX is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
GE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.37 — expect wider price swings.
OESX is growing revenue faster at 31.5% — sustainability is the question.
OESX generates stronger free cash flow (1M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GE scores higher overall (65/100 vs 47/100), backed by strong 17.7% margins and 21.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" 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.
Orion Energy Systems Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Orion Energy Systems, Inc. researches, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells, installs and implements energy management systems for commercial and retail offices, outdoor area lighting, and industrial applications in North America. The company is headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
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