GE vs LMT

GE Aerospace and Lockheed Martin, both Industrials

GE Aerospace is the larger company at $374B against $118B. On trailing earnings LMT is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 18.8 against 36.3, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year LMT returned +9.7% against +4.1% for GE. The RyuScore puts LMT ahead, 71 against 38 out of 100.

GE Aerospace and Lockheed Martin compared on valuation, return and the RyuScore
FigureGELMT
Last close$308$510
Market cap$374B$118B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better36.318.8
Dividend yield0.5%2.6%
1-year return+4.1%+9.7%
5-year return+384%+67%
RyuScoresector-relative, 1–1038/10071/100

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

GE Aerospace

Revenue of $13B in Q2 2026, net income $2.4B. Its largest reported line is Commercial Engines And Services, 27% of the disclosed total.

Lockheed Martin

Revenue of $20B in Q2 2026, net income $1.8B. Its largest reported line is United States, 59% of the disclosed total.

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