GE vs UNP
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs Union Pacific Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | UNP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $369.00 | $268.35 |
| Market cap | $385.54B | $159.32B |
| P/E ratio | 45.9 | 22.1 |
| ROE | 45.43% | 40.69% |
| Profit margin | 17.86% | 29.20% |
| Revenue growth | 24.70% | 3.20% |
| Dividend yield | 0.51% | 2.06% |
| Beta | 1.38 | 0.97 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs UNP in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 2.4× the market cap of UNP.
- UNP is cheaper on earnings (P/E 22.1 vs 45.9).
- GE earns a higher return on equity (45% vs 41%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (25% vs 3%).
- UNP has the higher dividend yield (2.06% 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.
UNP return calculator
See what $1,000 in Union Pacific Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.