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 | $331.81 | $94.18 |
| Market cap | $342.88B | $21.60B |
| P/E ratio | 37.9 | 20.9 |
| ROE | 50.17% | 9.76% |
| Profit margin | 17.31% | 11.94% |
| Revenue growth | 15.90% | -3.00% |
| Dividend yield | 0.57% | 1.83% |
| Beta | 1.41 | 0.99 |
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 15.9× the market cap of XYL.
- XYL is cheaper on earnings (P/E 20.9 vs 37.9).
- GE earns a higher return on equity (50% vs 10%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (16% vs -3%).
- XYL has the higher dividend yield (1.83% 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.
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.