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GE vs RTX vs BA

161 measures in 16 categories, one definition each, computed from filings and market data.
GE69.4
GE Aerospace
Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
$313.83 +0.59%$325.6B mkt cap
Score DNA
RTX62.1
RTX Corporation
Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
$193.92 +3.72%$261.4B mkt cap
Score DNA
BA42.7
The Boeing Company
Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
$190.21 +0.69%$150.3B mkt cap
Score DNA

Price, rebased to 100 three years ago

GE   RTX   BA   · weekly adjusted closes
50100150200250300350400450Jan 24Apr 24Jul 24Oct 24Jan 25Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26GE 366RTX 278BA 103
● marks the highest or lowest value where that direction is plainly stronger (margins, returns, coverage, leverage); multiples and yields are left unmarked. Bars show each stock's percentile within its own industry. n/a: the measure does not apply to lenders and insurers.

Smart money

8 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
Insider open-market buys, 180d 0 0 1
Insider $ bought, 180d — — $0.30M
Congress purchases, 180d 0 1 0
Last Congress purchase — 2026-03-27 —
13F net change in holders +227 −7 +108
ETFs adding shares, 30d 1,352 1,210 956
ETFs trimming, 30d 1,208 952 704
Net ETF funds, 30d +144 +258 +252

Valuation

16 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
P/E (TTM) 36.3x
64th
33.8x
49th
61.7x
87th
PEG (P/E ÷ 3-yr EPS CAGR) — 2.35
75th
—
Price / sales 6.4x
67th
2.8x
36th
1.6x
16th
Price / book 18.5x
94th
3.9x
53rd
24.6x
96th
Price / tangible book 85.1x
95th
— —
Price / free cash flow 38.8x
57th
23.1x
34th
—
Price / operating cash flow 33.2x
64th
18.4x
28th
41.3x
82nd
Enterprise value $335.4B
100th
$291.9B
98th
$176.2B
96th
EV / sales 6.6x
69th
3.1x
38th
1.9x
20th
EV / EBITDA 26.8x
71st
18.7x
40th
23.4x
64th
EV / EBIT 29.7x
64th
26.0x
51st
32.9x
69th
EV / free cash flow 40.0x
49th
25.8x
34th
—
Earnings yield 2.8%
55th
3.0%
65th
1.6%
38th
FCF yield 2.6%
64th
4.3%
78th
-0.1%
31st
Operating cash flow yield 3.0%
55th
5.4%
80th
2.4%
42nd
Graham number (per share) $56.90
55th
$78.77
71st
$23.11
39th

Profitability (TTM)

12 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
Gross margin 35.4%
74th
20.3%
35th
4.7%
2nd
EBITDA margin 24.7%
83rd
16.7%
72nd
8.0%
34th
Operating margin 20.8%
85th
11.1%
66th
-5.4%
19th
EBIT margin 22.3%
87th
12.0%
70th
5.7%
34th
Net margin 17.7%
94th
8.3%
66th
2.6%
34th
NOPAT margin 18.0%
87th
9.1%
68th
-5.0%
19th
FCF margin 16.6%
89th
12.1%
79th
-0.2%
28th
Operating cash flow margin 19.3%
85th
15.2%
79th
3.9%
38th
R&D / revenue 3.5%
67th
3.0%
63rd
3.9%
71st
SG&A / revenue 8.7%
26th
6.6%
21st
6.2%
19th
Stock comp / revenue 0.0%
0th
0.6%
39th
0.4%
19th
Effective tax rate 13.4%
9th
18.7%
42nd
7.5%
4th

Returns on capital

11 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
ROE (on average equity) 48.8%
92nd
12.0%
61st
173.6%
96th
ROA 7.1%
65th
4.5%
51st
1.5%
31st
ROIC 33.2%
98th
8.7%
55th
-14.7%
16th
ROCE 12.9%
75th
10.1%
60th
9.5%
56th
Return on tangible assets 8.9%
62nd
6.6%
45th
3.3%
35th
Cash ROIC (OCF / invested capital) 35.7%
93rd
14.7%
63rd
11.4%
59th
Gross profitability (GP / assets) 14.1%
47th
10.9%
25th
2.7%
9th
ROIC, 3-yr average 20.4%
97th
5.3%
38th
-20.0%
3rd
ROIC, 5-yr average 14.4%
83rd
5.6%
34th
—
ROE, 5-yr average 27.2%
90th
7.9%
46th
—
Incremental ROIC -103.0%
6th
-457.3%
0th
264.2%
96th

Growth

17 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
Revenue growth (TTM YoY) 21.8%
55th
11.8%
25th
24.8%
63rd
Revenue growth (QoQ) 7.7%
40th
11.9%
60th
10.5%
55th
Revenue CAGR, 3 yr -5.2%
2nd
9.8%
33rd
8.5%
28th
Revenue CAGR, 5 yr -7.7%
2nd
8.5%
33rd
8.8%
40th
Gross profit CAGR, 3 yr 3.8%
19th
9.7%
33rd
-3.2%
7th
Operating income CAGR, 3 yr 53.0%
94th
20.7%
47th
—
Net income growth (TTM YoY) 15.7%
28th
25.9%
36th
—
Net income CAGR, 3 yr -3.3%
13th
11.6%
37th
—
EPS growth (TTM YoY) 17.7%
28th
24.9%
36th
—
EPS CAGR, 3 yr -1.8%
10th
14.4%
43rd
—
EPS CAGR, 5 yr 98.4%
100th
31.5%
81st
—
FCF growth (TTM YoY) 52.9%
55th
270.3%
87th
—
FCF CAGR, 3 yr 19.2%
41st
70.4%
100th
—
Operating cash flow CAGR, 3 yr 16.8%
31st
39.2%
86th
-26.6%
0th
Book value CAGR, 3 yr -16.0%
7th
-0.5%
23rd
—
Dividend CAGR, 3 yr 9.6%
86th
5.9%
79th
18.7%
97th
Sustainable growth rate 39.9%
89th
6.2%
29th
149.0%
100th

Margin history & stability

7 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
Gross margin, 3-yr average 35.2%
76th
18.9%
26th
4.6%
0th
Operating margin, 3-yr average 17.2%
80th
8.4%
46th
-6.7%
15th
Net margin, 3-yr average 15.5%
96th
6.3%
50th
-5.4%
15th
FCF margin, 3-yr average 13.8%
89th
8.9%
72nd
-6.4%
20th
Revenue stability (0-1) 0.75
21st
0.92
54th
0.81
29th
Earnings stability (0-1) 0.51
44th
0.51
46th
0.23
19th
Margin stability (0-1) 0.85
43rd
0.88
49th
0.33
13th

Liquidity (latest quarter)

7 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
Cash & short-term investments $9.3B
98th
$8.3B
96th
$20.0B
100th
Net cash (− = net debt) −$9.8B
9th
−$30.6B
2nd
−$25.9B
4th
Working capital −$733.0M
0th
$667.0M
47th
$15.1B
100th
Current ratio 0.98
2nd
1.01
4th
1.14
5th
Quick ratio 0.67
2nd
0.78
5th
0.33
0th
Cash ratio (cash + ST investments / current liabilities) 0.23
33rd
0.13
9th
0.18
20th
Defensive interval (days) 1,067 days
57th
1,749 days
81st
1,280 days
74th

Leverage & solvency (latest quarter)

13 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
Total debt $19.2B
93rd
$38.9B
98th
$45.9B
100th
Debt / equity 1.09
79th
0.59
60th
7.52
96th
Net debt / equity 0.56
72nd
0.46
58th
4.24
96th
Debt / assets 15.0%
31st
22.3%
40th
27.7%
62nd
Debt / capital 52.1%
79th
36.9%
60th
88.3%
96th
Debt / EBITDA 1.53
24th
2.49
57th
6.08
93rd
Net debt / EBITDA 0.78
24th
1.96
52nd
3.43
81st
Interest coverage (EBIT / interest) 12.3x
77th
6.6x
58th
2.1x
25th
Cash interest coverage 10.7x
77th
8.4x
71st
1.4x
29th
Debt payback (years of OCF) 2.0 yrs
26th
2.7 yrs
44th
12.6 yrs
90th
Liabilities / assets 86.0%
91st
60.8%
69th
96.3%
96th
IS credit model rating AA- BBB B-
Implied credit spread (bps) 100
22nd
275
65th
900
93rd

Efficiency

11 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
Asset turnover 0.40
25th
0.55
42nd
0.59
49th
Fixed asset turnover 6.23
63rd
5.00
50th
5.76
57th
Inventory turnover 2.8
30th
5.2
62nd
1.0
0th
Receivables turnover 3.9
13th
4.1
17th
28.0
100th
Days sales outstanding 93 days
87th
88 days
84th
13 days
2nd
Days inventory outstanding 132 days
70th
70 days
38th
359 days
100th
Days payables outstanding 113 days
89th
75 days
84th
52 days
71st
Cash conversion cycle (days) 112 days
55th
84 days
42nd
320 days
98th
Capex / revenue 2.8%
34th
3.1%
43rd
4.1%
58th
Capex / depreciation 1.14
50th
0.66
31st
1.75
72nd
Operating expense ratio 16.4%
54th
9.4%
17th
9.5%
23rd

Cash flow & earnings quality

7 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
Operating cash flow / net income 1.09
41st
1.84
87th
1.49
64th
FCF / net income 0.94
56th
1.46
82nd
−0.09
13th
FCF / operating cash flow 85.7%
74th
79.6%
63rd
-5.8%
3rd
Capex / operating cash flow 14.3%
26th
20.4%
37th
105.8%
97th
Accruals ratio -0.7%
67th
-3.8%
35th
-0.8%
64th
Sloan accruals ratio -2.6%
40th
-2.4%
42nd
-6.9%
18th
Earnings quality score (0-1) 1.00
49th
1.00
49th
1.00
49th

Dividends & buybacks

9 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
Dividend yield 0.6%
71st
1.5%
85th
0.0%
0th
Dividend per share (TTM) $1.77
87th
$2.82
89th
$0.00
0th
Payout ratio (dividends / net income) 18.2%
56th
48.1%
85th
14.2%
51st
Dividends / FCF 19.5%
58th
32.9%
83rd
—
Dividend growth (YoY) 27.9%
86th
9.4%
59th
108.8%
100th
Buyback yield 2.6%
91st
0.0%
2nd
0.0%
51st
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) 3.1%
85th
1.4%
69th
0.3%
43rd
Share count change (YoY) -1.7%
6th
0.8%
46th
4.6%
65th
Buybacks, last 5 years $28.1B
100th
$544.0M
80th
$0
0th

Scores & forensic checks

15 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
IS score 69
85th
62
64th
43
33rd
IS profitability 63
91st
34
53rd
25
42nd
IS growth 72
61st
66
37th
97
100th
IS value 35
29th
45
60th
32
15th
IS momentum 87
59th
92
76th
100
96th
IS risk (safety) 90
36th
65
18th
30
7th
IS quality 73
75th
74
82nd
45
27th
IS balance sheet 56
45th
55
44th
34
18th
IS earnings quality 70
71st
67
53rd
84
100th
IS cash flow 70
80th
70
78th
35
40th
Piotroski F-score (0-9) 7
53rd
8
84th
6
31st
Altman Z-score 3.8
40th
2.7
20th
1.6
9th
Beneish M-score −2.43
44th
−2.52
34th
−2.16
72nd
Ohlson O-score −6.82
71st
−8.53
27th
−6.69
73rd
IS credit score 84
76th
58
33rd
22
4th

Per share

7 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
EPS, diluted (TTM) $8.55
80th
$5.67
73rd
$3.08
60th
Book value per share $16.82
53rd
$48.64
80th
$7.71
33rd
Tangible book per share $4.64
55th
−$11.73
9th
−$16.40
7th
Revenue per share $48.33
65th
$68.51
73rd
$118.82
82nd
FCF per share $8.01
84th
$8.29
85th
−$0.27
29th
Operating cash flow per share $9.35
80th
$10.41
84th
$4.60
64th
Cash per share $8.91
84th
$6.09
64th
$25.31
98th

Size (TTM)

8 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
Market cap $325.6B
100th
$261.4B
98th
$150.3B
96th
Revenue $50.7B
93rd
$93.5B
98th
$94.0B
100th
EBITDA $12.5B
98th
$15.6B
100th
$7.5B
95th
Net income $9.0B
100th
$7.7B
98th
$2.4B
91st
Free cash flow $8.4B
96th
$11.3B
100th
−$210.0M
16th
Total assets $127.7B
96th
$174.0B
100th
$165.9B
98th
Shareholders' equity $17.6B
93rd
$66.4B
100th
$6.1B
87th
Employees 57,000
91st
180,000
98th
182,000
100th

Price performance

9 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
1 day +0.6% +3.7% +0.7%
1 week +1.8% +4.3% −0.2%
1 month +0.3% +0.2% −3.5%
3 months −7.9% −0.3% −9.3%
6 months +3.5% −1.3% −14.9%
Year to date −1.7% +3.9% −16.6%
1 year +5.1% +24.0% −11.2%
3 years, cumulative +253.4% +177.8% −3.1%
5 years, cumulative +393.6% +135.7% −16.1%

Technicals

4 measures
MeasureGERTXBA
RSI 14 47.1 56.2 43.3
From 52-week high −19.2% −14.3% −25.3%
From 52-week low +17.0% +24.7% +7.5%
Beta 1.37 0.31 1.26
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