BrightView Holdings (BV)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
BV
BrightView Holdings
$13.19
+0.82%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.20B
GE
GE Aerospace
$365.88
+2.64%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $357.60B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 1671% more annual revenue ($48.31B vs $2.73B). GE leads profitability with a 17.9% profit margin vs 1.7%. BV appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 4.04. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
BV
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
GE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-41.1%
Fair Value
$9.91
Current Price
$13.19
$3.28 premium
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
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.7% — below average capital efficiency
1.7% margin — thin
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BV
The strongest argument for BV centers on Price/Book.
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 : BV
The primary concerns for BV are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 429.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 42.6x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BV profiles as a value stock while GE is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
GE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.38 — 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 50/100), backed by strong 17.9% margins and 24.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
BrightView Holdings
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
BrightView Holdings, Inc., provides commercial landscaping services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.
Visit Website →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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