GE Aerospace (GE)vsStantec Inc (STN)
GE
GE Aerospace
$355.11
+1.26%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $354.01B
STN
Stantec Inc
$69.44
-3.04%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.19B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 663% more annual revenue ($50.64B vs $6.64B). GE leads profitability with a 17.7% profit margin vs 7.4%. STN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.39. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
GE
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
STN
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Margin of Safety
-31.9%
Fair Value
$74.98
Current Price
$69.44
$5.54 premium
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
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
7.4% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
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 : STN
PEG of 1.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 40.1x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : STN
The primary concerns for STN are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GE profiles as a growth stock while STN is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
GE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.35 — expect wider price swings.
GE is growing revenue faster at 21.1% — sustainability is the question.
STN generates stronger free cash flow (-24M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GE scores higher overall (65/100 vs 61/100), backed by strong 17.7% margins and 21.1% 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.
Stantec Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Stantec Inc. provides professional consulting services in the area of infrastructure and facilities in Canada, the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
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