Ameresco Inc (AMRC)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
AMRC
Ameresco Inc
$28.46
-13.05%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.91B
GE
GE Aerospace
$328.00
+0.76%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $331.96B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 2339% more annual revenue ($48.31B vs $1.98B). GE leads profitability with a 17.9% profit margin vs 1.6%. AMRC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.03. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
AMRC
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
GE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+15.4%
Fair Value
$39.81
Current Price
$28.46
$11.35 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 48 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 20.2%
Revenue surging 24.7% year-over-year
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.4% — below average capital efficiency
1.6% margin — thin
Operating margin of 2.5%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 18.4x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMRC
The strongest argument for AMRC centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 13.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : GE
The strongest argument for GE centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.9% and operating margin at 20.2%. Revenue growth of 24.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AMRC
The primary concerns for AMRC are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 62.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.85 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMRC profiles as a value stock while GE is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
AMRC carries more volatility with a beta of 2.55 — expect wider price swings.
GE is growing revenue faster at 24.7% — sustainability is the question.
GE generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GE scores higher overall (59/100 vs 46/100), backed by strong 17.9% margins and 24.7% revenue growth. AMRC offers better value entry with a 15.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Ameresco Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Ameresco, Inc. provides comprehensive energy services for businesses and organizations in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.
GE Aerospace
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
General Electric Company (GE) is an American multinational conglomerate incorporated in New York City and headquartered in Boston. As of 2018, the company operates through the following segments: aviation, healthcare, power, renewable energy, digital industry, additive manufacturing and venture capital and finance.
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