GE Vernova LLC (GEV)vsIES Holdings Inc (IESC)
GEV
GE Vernova LLC
$1,063.11
-2.37%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $308.81B
IESC
IES Holdings Inc
$572.01
-4.82%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $11.40B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GE Vernova LLC generates 1027% more annual revenue ($39.38B vs $3.49B). GEV leads profitability with a 23.8% profit margin vs 9.8%. GEV trades at a lower P/E of 33.5x. GEV earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
GEV
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
IESC
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
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
Every $100 of equity generates 42 in profit
Earnings expanding 65.8% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
16.2% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 20.5x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 11.9x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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.
Bull Case : IESC
The strongest argument for IESC centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 16.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GEV
The primary concerns for GEV are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : IESC
The primary concerns for IESC are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
IESC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.67 — 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.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
GEV scores higher overall (63/100 vs 58/100), backed by strong 23.8% margins and 16.3% 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 Vernova LLC
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
GE Vernova LLC, an energy business company, generates electricity.
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INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
IES Holdings, Inc. designs and installs integrated electrical and technology systems and provides infrastructure products and services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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