GE Aerospace (GE)vsStandex International Corporation (SXI)
GE
GE Aerospace
$323.66
-0.15%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $335.82B
SXI
Standex International Corporation
$269.17
+0.86%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.31B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 5580% more annual revenue ($50.64B vs $891.60M). GE leads profitability with a 17.7% profit margin vs 11.7%. SXI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.95. SXI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
GE
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
SXI
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
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
Generating 2.9B in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 37.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 19.0x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.8% revenue growth
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 : SXI
The strongest argument for SXI centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.95 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 : SXI
The primary concerns for SXI are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GE profiles as a growth stock while SXI 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.
GE generates stronger free cash flow (2.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SXI scores higher overall (66/100 vs 65/100). Both earn "Strong 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.
Standex International Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Standex International Corporation manufactures and sells various products and services for the commercial and industrial markets in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Salem, New Hampshire.
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