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 | $369.00 | $116.45 |
| Market cap | $385.54B | $27.68B |
| P/E ratio | 45.9 | 29.0 |
| ROE | 45.43% | 8.72% |
| Profit margin | 17.86% | 10.79% |
| Revenue growth | 24.70% | 2.70% |
| Dividend yield | 0.51% | 1.48% |
| Beta | 1.38 | 1.04 |
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 13.9× the market cap of XYL.
- XYL is cheaper on earnings (P/E 29.0 vs 45.9).
- GE earns a higher return on equity (45% vs 9%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (25% vs 3%).
- XYL has the higher dividend yield (1.48% 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.