GE vs FTV
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs Fortive Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | FTV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $285.64 | $60.25 |
| Market cap | $296.37B | $18.20B |
| P/E ratio | 32.6 | 31.7 |
| ROE | 50.17% | 7.32% |
| Profit margin | 17.31% | 12.38% |
| Revenue growth | 15.90% | 7.90% |
| Dividend yield | 0.66% | 0.46% |
| Beta | 1.37 | 0.99 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs FTV in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 16.3× the market cap of FTV.
- FTV is cheaper on earnings (P/E 31.7 vs 32.6).
- GE earns a higher return on equity (50% vs 7%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (16% vs 8%).
- GE has the higher dividend yield (0.66% vs 0.46%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GE return calculator
See what $1,000 in GE Aerospace would be worth today.
FTV return calculator
See what $1,000 in Fortive Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.