GE vs BA
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs The Boeing Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | BA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $365.33 | $231.20 |
| Market cap | $379.05B | $182.73B |
| P/E ratio | 43.1 | 84.1 |
| ROE | 48.23% | 173.54% |
| Profit margin | 17.72% | 2.59% |
| Revenue growth | 21.10% | 8.00% |
| Dividend yield | 0.51% | — |
| Beta | 1.37 | 1.22 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs BA in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 2.1× the market cap of BA.
- GE is cheaper on earnings (P/E 43.1 vs 84.1).
- BA earns a higher return on equity (174% vs 48%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (21% vs 8%).
- GE pays a dividend (0.51%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GE return calculator
See what $1,000 in GE Aerospace would be worth today.
BA return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Boeing Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.