stockrowGE Vernova Inc. (GEV) vs Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)
- GE Vernova Inc. GEV 766.93 −0.46%
- Illinois Tool Works Inc. ITW 281.86 −1.24%
GE Vernova Inc. and Illinois Tool Works Inc. are both Specialty Industrial Machinery companies. GE Vernova Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $203.9B against $81.1B — 2.5× the size. GE Vernova Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 20.1× against 25.4×. GE Vernova Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 16.9% against 4.80%. GE Vernova Inc. has the higher net margin (23.5% vs 19.4%) and the lower return on invested capital (0.00% vs 23.7%). Both pay a dividend; Illinois Tool Works Inc. yields more (2.30% vs 0.26%). Across the 21 metrics below, GE Vernova Inc. leads on 13 and Illinois Tool Works Inc. on 8.
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| Metric | GEV | ITW | Specialty Industrial Machinery median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 21.73% | 44.32% | 35.46% |
| Operating margin | 6.42% | 26.61% | 10.04% |
| Net margin | 23.54% | 19.39% | 7.24% |
| Free cash flow margin | 39.35% | 17.30% | 9.04% |
| Return on equity | 93.12% | 101.65% | 10.73% |
| Return on assets | 14.75% | 19.78% | 4.51% |
| Return on invested capital | 0.00% | 23.65% | 5.00% |
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