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 | $949.77 | $50.49 |
| Market cap | $252.96B | $57.94B |
| P/E ratio | 27.5 | 43.2 |
| ROE | 82.58% | 34.33% |
| Profit margin | 23.04% | 15.45% |
| Revenue growth | 21.90% | 14.70% |
| Dividend yield | 0.21% | 1.90% |
| Beta | 0.97 | 0.71 |
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 4.4× the market cap of FAST.
- GEV is cheaper on earnings (P/E 27.5 vs 43.2).
- GEV earns a higher return on equity (83% vs 34%).
- GEV is growing revenue faster (22% vs 15%).
- FAST has the higher dividend yield (1.90% vs 0.21%).
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.