AAPL vs GE: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Apple Inc. and GE Aerospace β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-24.
Apple Inc. Β· Technology
$337.02
+9.9% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B High Quality
VS
GE Aerospace Β· Industrials
$312.90
+3.4% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade C High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
AAPL has more upside to fair value (+9.9%). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric AAPL GE
Current Price $337.02 $312.90
Fair Value Estimate $370.54 $323.41
Upside to Fair Value +9.9% +3.4%
Market Cap $4,949.9B $324.6B
Forward P/E β€” β€”
EV / EBITDA 29.6x 27.4x
Price / Sales 10.6x 6.4x
Price / FCF 36.2x 38.7x
Revenue Growth YoY +16.4% +21.1%
Gross Margin 48.7% 35.4%
Operating Margin 33.2% 20.8%
Return on Equity 137.2% 49.0%
Dividend Yield 0.31% 0.53%
FCF Yield 2.76% 2.58%
Analyst Consensus Buy Buy
Investment Thesis
AAPL β€” Apple Inc.
Apple Inc. is a global consumer-electronics and services platform whose hardware lineup (iPhone, Mac, iPad, wearables) and digital ecosystem (App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, Apple Pay, advertising) generated $31.78 of revenue per share and $9.30 of free cash flow per share on a trailing basis, with TTM gross margin of 48.7%, operating margin of 33.2%, net margin of 27.6%, and ROE of 137.2%. Busin…
GE β€” GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a high-quality commercial and military propulsion company whose approximately 50,000 commercial-engine and 30,000 military-engine installed base, long-term service agreements, proprietary repair capabilities and certification barriers support recurring aftermarket economics. The business is executing strongly: revenue grew 21.1% year over year in the most recent quarter, while Q2 …
Accumulation Zones
Metric AAPL GE
Zone Low $277.91 $242.56
Zone High $314.96 $274.90
In Buy Zone? No No
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