BA vs GE
BA: Boeing is a foundational global aerospace manufacturer providing advanced commercial aircraft, defense systems, and space technology to customers worldwide. GE: GE Aerospace is a diversified aerospace and defense prime providing mission-critical jet engines, avionics, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft globally.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | BA | GE | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-08 close | $187.75 | $305.62 | |
| Market cap | $148.4B | $317.1B | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-08 | 63.42 | 35.98 | GE lower |
| Net margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +2.5% | +19.0% | GE higher |
| Gross margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +4.8% | n/a | |
| Operating margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +4.8% | n/a | |
| ROE FY2025, SEC XBRL | +41.0% | +46.6% | GE higher |
| ROA FY2025, SEC XBRL | +1.3% | +6.7% | GE higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-03 | 7.52 | 1.09 | GE lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-03 | +24.8% | +21.7% | BA higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +10.3% | +16.3% | GE higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-03 | +0.2% | +0.6% | GE higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 13 | 7 | BA higher |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 1.12 | 1.11 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-08 close | -16.7% | +1.0% | GE higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-08.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.