GE vs IEX
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs IDEX Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | IEX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $365.33 | $240.52 |
| Market cap | $379.05B | $17.73B |
| P/E ratio | 43.1 | 34.1 |
| ROE | 48.23% | 12.96% |
| Profit margin | 17.72% | 14.49% |
| Revenue growth | 21.10% | 6.40% |
| Dividend yield | 0.51% | 1.23% |
| Beta | 1.37 | 0.98 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs IEX in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 21.4× the market cap of IEX.
- IEX is cheaper on earnings (P/E 34.1 vs 43.1).
- GE earns a higher return on equity (48% vs 13%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (21% vs 6%).
- IEX has the higher dividend yield (1.23% vs 0.51%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GE return calculator
See what $1,000 in GE Aerospace would be worth today.
IEX return calculator
See what $1,000 in IDEX Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.