GE vs UNP
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs Union Pacific Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | UNP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $365.33 | $293.73 |
| Market cap | $379.05B | $174.50B |
| P/E ratio | 43.1 | 23.8 |
| ROE | 48.23% | 39.70% |
| Profit margin | 17.72% | 28.85% |
| Revenue growth | 21.10% | 11.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.51% | 1.93% |
| Beta | 1.37 | 0.96 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs UNP in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 2.2× the market cap of UNP.
- UNP is cheaper on earnings (P/E 23.8 vs 43.1).
- GE earns a higher return on equity (48% vs 40%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (21% vs 12%).
- UNP has the higher dividend yield (1.93% 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.
UNP return calculator
See what $1,000 in Union Pacific Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.