GE vs RTX: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of GE Aerospace and RTX Corporation β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-06-20.
GE Aerospace Β· Industrials
$357.64
-25.9% upside to fair value
Grade D High Quality
VS
RTX Corporation Β· Industrials
$185.60
-25.2% upside to fair value
Grade D
QuantHub Verdict
RTX has more upside to fair value (-25.2%). RTX trades at a lower forward P/E (34.3x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric GE RTX
Current Price $357.64 $185.60
Fair Value Estimate $265.04 $138.81
Upside to Fair Value -25.9% -25.2%
Market Cap $373.7B $249.9B
Forward P/E 43.9x 34.3x
EV / EBITDA 31.8x 18.3x
Price / Sales 7.7x 2.8x
Price / FCF 50.1x 29.9x
Revenue Growth YoY +24.7% +8.7%
Gross Margin 34.8% 20.2%
Operating Margin 18.5% 10.9%
Return on Equity 46.4% 11.2%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 2.0% 3.34%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Buy
Investment Thesis
GE β€” GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a leading global aerospace and defense company specializing in jet engines and related services, with a top-two market position in jet engine franchises through its GE and CFM brands. The company benefits from a durable competitive moat driven by a large installed base representing 50 to 55 percent of narrow- and wide-body engines, strong aftermarket and intellectual property adva…
RTX β€” RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation is a leading aerospace and defense company with a strong competitive moat driven by scale and an installed base in commercial aerospace via Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace, and defense through Raytheon. The company benefits from a large multi-year backlog of approximately $270 billion supporting steady cash flow and mid-single-digit organic growth. Despite solid revenue grow…
Accumulation Zones
Metric GE RTX
Zone Low $198.78 $104.11
Zone High $225.28 $117.99
In Buy Zone? No No
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