GE vs XYL
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs Xylem Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | XYL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $365.33 | $121.93 |
| Market cap | $379.05B | $28.47B |
| P/E ratio | 43.1 | 29.3 |
| ROE | 48.23% | 9.18% |
| Profit margin | 17.72% | 11.15% |
| Revenue growth | 21.10% | 1.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.51% | 1.40% |
| Beta | 1.37 | 1.01 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs XYL in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 13.3× the market cap of XYL.
- XYL is cheaper on earnings (P/E 29.3 vs 43.1).
- GE earns a higher return on equity (48% vs 9%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (21% vs 2%).
- XYL has the higher dividend yield (1.40% 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.
XYL return calculator
See what $1,000 in Xylem Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.