Fortune Brands Innovations Inc. (FBIN)vsGE Aerospace (GE)
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations Inc.
$37.98
-2.81%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.68B
GE
GE Aerospace
$297.15
-1.81%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $316.20B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 982% more annual revenue ($48.31B vs $4.46B). GE leads profitability with a 17.9% profit margin vs 6.7%. FBIN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.15. GE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
FBIN
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
GE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+0.1%
Fair Value
$63.10
Current Price
$37.98
$25.12 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 45 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
Expensive relative to growth rate
6.7% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Revenue declined 2.4%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 16.7x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FBIN
The strongest argument for FBIN centers on P/E Ratio, 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 : FBIN
The primary concerns for FBIN are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FBIN profiles as a value stock while GE is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
FBIN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.48 — 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 "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.
Fortune Brands Innovations Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. provides water, outdoor, and security products, including water management, connected products, outdoor living, material conversion, sustainability, safety, and wellness. The company is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.
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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