GE vs WAB
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | WAB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $327.09 | $288.00 |
| Market cap | $339.38B | $48.65B |
| P/E ratio | 38.6 | 38.8 |
| ROE | 48.23% | 11.55% |
| Profit margin | 17.72% | 10.59% |
| Revenue growth | 21.10% | 17.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.57% | 0.43% |
| Beta | 1.35 | 0.92 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs WAB in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 7.0× the market cap of WAB.
- GE is cheaper on earnings (P/E 38.6 vs 38.8).
- GE earns a higher return on equity (48% vs 12%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (21% vs 18%).
- GE has the higher dividend yield (0.57% vs 0.43%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GE return calculator
See what $1,000 in GE Aerospace would be worth today.
WAB return calculator
See what $1,000 in Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.