GEV vs FAST
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Vernova Inc. vs Fastenal Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GEV | FAST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $803.13 | $55.19 |
| Market cap | $212.57B | $63.32B |
| P/E ratio | 21.1 | 44.9 |
| ROE | 93.04% | 35.26% |
| Profit margin | 23.54% | 15.62% |
| Revenue growth | 26.80% | 15.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.25% | 1.88% |
| Beta | 1.06 | 0.66 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GEV vs FAST in plain English
- GEV is the bigger company — about 3.4× the market cap of FAST.
- GEV is cheaper on earnings (P/E 21.1 vs 44.9).
- GEV earns a higher return on equity (93% vs 35%).
- GEV is growing revenue faster (27% vs 16%).
- FAST has the higher dividend yield (1.88% vs 0.25%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GEV return calculator
See what $1,000 in GE Vernova Inc. would be worth today.
FAST return calculator
See what $1,000 in Fastenal Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.