GE Aerospace (GE)vsStryker Corporation (SYK)
GE
GE Aerospace
$297.15
-1.81%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $316.20B
SYK
Stryker Corporation
$285.47
-2.98%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $112.69B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Aerospace generates 91% more annual revenue ($48.31B vs $25.27B). GE leads profitability with a 17.9% profit margin vs 13.2%. SYK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.39. SYK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
GE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
SYK
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GE.
Margin of Safety
-7.6%
Fair Value
$265.38
Current Price
$285.47
$20.09 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
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
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 16.7x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.6% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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.
Bull Case : SYK
The strongest argument for SYK centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GE
The primary concerns for GE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : SYK
The primary concerns for SYK are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GE profiles as a growth stock while SYK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
GE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.35 — 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 59/100), 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.
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.
Stryker Corporation
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DEVICES · USA
Stryker Corporation is an American multinational medical technologies corporation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Stryker's products include implants used in joint replacement and trauma surgeries; surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems; endoscopic and communications systems; patient handling and emergency medical equipment; neurosurgical, neurovascular and spinal devices; as well as other medical device products used in a variety of medical specialties.
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