Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (AP)vsGE Vernova LLC (GEV)
AP
Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation
$10.96
+8.25%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $210.58M
GEV
GE Vernova LLC
$1,063.11
-2.37%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $308.81B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Vernova LLC generates 8969% more annual revenue ($39.38B vs $434.17M). GEV leads profitability with a 23.8% profit margin vs -15.2%. AP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.12. GEV earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
AP
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
GEV
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+72.3%
Fair Value
$30.00
Current Price
$10.96
$19.05 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GEV.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 400.0% YoY
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 76 in profit
Earnings expanding 1816.0% YoY
Keeps 24 of every $100 in revenue as profit
16.3% revenue growth
Generating 4.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -106.7% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Currently unprofitable
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 20.5x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AP
The strongest argument for AP centers on EPS Growth. PEG of 1.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : GEV
The strongest argument for GEV centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.8% and operating margin at 5.5%. Revenue growth of 16.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AP
The primary concerns for AP are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : GEV
The primary concerns for GEV are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AP profiles as a turnaround stock while GEV is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
GEV carries more volatility with a beta of 1.20 — expect wider price swings.
GEV is growing revenue faster at 16.3% — sustainability is the question.
GEV generates stronger free cash flow (4.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GEV scores higher overall (63/100 vs 44/100), backed by strong 23.8% margins and 16.3% revenue growth. AP offers better value entry with a 72.3% 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.
Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · METAL FABRICATION · USA
Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation manufactures and sells specialty metal products and custom equipment to commercial and industrial users worldwide. The company is headquartered in Carnegie, Pennsylvania.
GE Vernova LLC
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
GE Vernova LLC, an energy business company, generates electricity.
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