GE vs LMT
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs Lockheed Martin Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | LMT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $369.00 | $507.40 |
| Market cap | $385.54B | $116.99B |
| P/E ratio | 45.9 | 24.6 |
| ROE | 45.43% | 67.64% |
| Profit margin | 17.86% | 6.38% |
| Revenue growth | 24.70% | 0.30% |
| Dividend yield | 0.51% | 2.72% |
| Beta | 1.38 | 0.11 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs LMT in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 3.3× the market cap of LMT.
- LMT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 24.6 vs 45.9).
- LMT earns a higher return on equity (68% vs 45%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (25% vs 0%).
- LMT has the higher dividend yield (2.72% vs 0.51%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GE return calculator
See what $1,000 in GE Aerospace would be worth today.
LMT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Lockheed Martin Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.