GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (GEHC)vsHowmet Aerospace Inc (HWM)
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
$63.47
+3.47%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $27.90B
HWM
Howmet Aerospace Inc
$270.56
-0.73%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $109.27B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. generates 154% more annual revenue ($20.98B vs $8.25B). HWM leads profitability with a 18.3% profit margin vs 9.1%. HWM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.80. HWM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
GEHC
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
HWM
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+43.4%
Fair Value
$139.80
Current Price
$63.47
$76.33 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HWM.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 30 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 26.3%
Earnings expanding 20.3% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 30.9%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 20.3x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GEHC
The strongest argument for GEHC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : HWM
The strongest argument for HWM centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.3% and operating margin at 26.3%. Revenue growth of 14.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GEHC
The primary concerns for GEHC are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : HWM
The primary concerns for HWM are P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 63.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GEHC profiles as a value stock while HWM is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
HWM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.19 — expect wider price swings.
HWM is growing revenue faster at 14.6% — sustainability is the question.
HWM generates stronger free cash flow (359M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HWM scores higher overall (69/100 vs 57/100), backed by strong 18.3% margins and 14.6% revenue growth. GEHC offers better value entry with a 43.4% margin of safety. 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 HealthCare Technologies Inc.
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DEVICES · USA
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. provides medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital solutions in the United States. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Howmet Aerospace Inc
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Howmet Aerospace Inc. is an American aerospace company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company manufactures components for jet engines, fasteners and titanium structures for aerospace applications, and forged aluminum wheels for heavy trucks.
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