Side-by-side comparison of price performance, valuation, growth, profitability, analyst targets and technical trend.
Each line starts at 100 so growth is directly comparable
| Metric | NOC | GE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $514.10 | $321.48 |
| Change today | ▼ 0.06% | ▲ 0.53% |
| Market cap | $73.03B | $333.56B |
| Return, 3 months | +2.7% | -12.0% |
| Return, year to date | -8.7% | +4.6% |
| Return, 1 year | -10.9% | +7.6% |
| P/E (TTM) | 16.3 | 38.3 |
| P/B | 4.1 | 18.9 |
| P/E percentile vs own 5y | 50th | 70th |
| Dividend yield | 1.83% | 0.52% |
| Revenue growth (YoY, latest qtr) | +5.1% | +21.1% |
| Net profit growth (YoY) | -6.8% | +16.6% |
| Gross margin | 20.1% | 31.0% |
| Operating margin | 10.7% | 18.7% |
| Net margin | 10.5% | 17.7% |
| Return on equity | 27.0% | 48.8% |
| Analyst target vs. price | +28.5% | +27.9% |
| Analyst buy share | 71% | 93% |
| RSI (14) | 43 | 44 |
| 30-day volatility | 25.3% | 30.3% |
| Max drawdown, 1 year | -35.1% | -20.9% |
| Trend read | Strong downtrend | Leaning bearish |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
Green cells mark the best value in each row where "better" is clear-cut (lower P/E, higher margin). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation. Financials are in each company's reporting currency.