Elbit Systems [ESLT] vs General Electric [GE] Detailed Stock Comparison
Elbit Systems
NASDAQ
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General Electric
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Elbit Systems wins in 9 metrics, General Electric wins in 11 metrics, with 0 ties. General Electric appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Elbit Systems | General Electric | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 51.33 | 38.30 | General Electric |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 5.22 | 14.88 | Elbit Systems |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 31.30 | 103.37 | Elbit Systems |
| PEG Ratio | 0.90 | 0.59 | General Electric |
| EV/EBITDA | 28.82 | 28.27 | General Electric |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 5.35% | 18.64% | General Electric |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 8.00% | 20.90% | General Electric |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 8.00% | 20.90% | General Electric |
| Return on Equity | 11.56% | 39.57% | General Electric |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 3.29% | 4.61% | General Electric |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $319.56M | $3.68B | General Electric |
| Dividend Yield | 0.64% | 0.51% | Elbit Systems |
| 1-Year Return | 130.81% | 56.94% | Elbit Systems |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 2.79 | 6.84 | Elbit Systems |
| Enterprise Value | $21.93B | $293.42B | General Electric |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 2.92 | 7.05 | Elbit Systems |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 23.97% | 37.89% | General Electric |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $168 | $39 | Elbit Systems |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $8.80 | $7.01 | Elbit Systems |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | -0.32 | 1.45 | Elbit Systems |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Elbit Systems vs General Electric Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbit Systems | -2.12% | -0.10% | 4.47% | 16.01% | 55.17% | 75.06% |
| General Electric | -0.85% | -0.37% | 2.23% | 15.06% | 34.47% | 59.39% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbit Systems | 130.81% | 124.21% | 237.83% | 499.40% | 812.25% | 1,846.27% |
| General Electric | 56.94% | 473.06% | 715.51% | 122.85% | 281.15% | 67.98% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Elbit Systems vs General Electric
| Metric | ESLT | GE |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $20.93B | $284.68B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Mega cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 160,658 | 4,206,570 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 127,016 | 5,721,153 |
| Last Close | $449.58 | $266.43 |
| 52 Week Range | $188.53 - $494.32 | $159.36 - $281.50 |
| % from 52W High | -9.05% | -5.35% |
| All-Time High | $494.45 (Aug 05, 2025) | $289.94 (Aug 28, 2000) |
| % from All-Time High | -9.07% | -8.11% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.60% | 0.60% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.05% | 0.19% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.08% | 0.21% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.12% | 0.40% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 31.30 | 103.37 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $86.60 | $18.04 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $18.65 | $10.81 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $812.58M | $6.56B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $419.67M | $5.10B |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.64% | 0.51% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $2.95 | $1.20 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Elbit Systems vs General Electric
| Metric | ESLT | GE |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 51.33 | 38.30 |
| Forward P/E | 53.14 | 51.23 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.90 | 0.59 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 2.79 | 6.84 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 5.22 | 14.88 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $20.93B | $284.68B |
| Enterprise Value | $21.93B | $293.42B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 2.92 | 7.05 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 28.82 | 28.27 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | -0.32 | 1.45 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $86.60 | $18.04 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Elbit Systems vs General Electric
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | ESLT | GE |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $1.90B | $11.02B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $1.44B | $6.85B |
| Gross Profit | $454.31M | $4.18B |
| Research & Development | $114.27M | $359.00M |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $149.71M | $2.10B |
| EBITDA | $196.53M | $2.90B |
| Pre-Tax Income | $115.70M | $2.39B |
| Income Tax | $16.06M | $388.00M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $107.37M | $2.02B |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | ESLT | GE |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $113.68M | $10.86B |
| Total Current Assets | $6.80B | $37.80B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $5.64B | $36.47B |
| Long-Term Debt | $722.74M | $17.00B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $3.31B | $19.35B |
| Retained Earnings | N/A | $83.73B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $1.80B | $17.62B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | ESLT | GE |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $88.29M | $2.83B |
| Capital Expenditures | $-22.30M | $-312.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | $160.91M | $1.92B |
| Debt Repayment | $-7.29M | $-1.20B |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | $-1.75B |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | ESLT | GE |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 128,402 | 12.66M |
| Short Ratio | 1.18 | 1.92 |
| Short % of Float | 0.00% | 0.01% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 160,658 | 4,206,570 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 127,016 | 5,721,153 |
| Shares Outstanding | 44.55M | 1.07B |
| Float Shares | 26.13M | 1.06B |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.42% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.23% | 0.81% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Elbit Systems vs General Electric
| Metric | ESLT | GE |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $2.95 | $1.20 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.64% | 0.51% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $2.32 | $0.63 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.23% | 0.14% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $6.95 | $1.90 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 14, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 |