GE vs DE
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs Deere & Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | DE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $331.81 | $673.54 |
| Market cap | $342.88B | $181.60B |
| P/E ratio | 37.9 | 37.4 |
| ROE | 50.17% | 18.24% |
| Profit margin | 17.31% | 10.17% |
| Revenue growth | 15.90% | 4.90% |
| Dividend yield | 0.57% | 0.96% |
| Beta | 1.41 | 0.90 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs DE in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 1.9× the market cap of DE.
- DE is cheaper on earnings (P/E 37.4 vs 37.9).
- GE earns a higher return on equity (50% vs 18%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (16% vs 5%).
- DE has the higher dividend yield (0.96% vs 0.57%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GE return calculator
See what $1,000 in GE Aerospace would be worth today.
DE return calculator
See what $1,000 in Deere & Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.