GE vs IEX
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs IDEX Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | IEX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $285.64 | $229.05 |
| Market cap | $296.37B | $16.89B |
| P/E ratio | 32.6 | 32.6 |
| ROE | 50.17% | 12.96% |
| Profit margin | 17.31% | 14.49% |
| Revenue growth | 15.90% | 6.40% |
| Dividend yield | 0.66% | 1.27% |
| Beta | 1.37 | 0.96 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs IEX in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 17.6× the market cap of IEX.
- IEX is cheaper on earnings (P/E 32.6 vs 32.6).
- GE earns a higher return on equity (50% vs 13%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (16% vs 6%).
- IEX has the higher dividend yield (1.27% vs 0.66%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GE return calculator
See what $1,000 in GE Aerospace would be worth today.
IEX return calculator
See what $1,000 in IDEX Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.