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GE Aerospace vs Lockheed Martin: comparing GE and LMT stock
12-month growth, from 100━ GE +9.5% ━ LMT +30.0%
| Metric | GE | LMT |
|---|---|---|
| Price, $ | 335.54 | 588.19 |
| Year to date | +9.1% | +22.3% ● |
| 12 months | +9.5% | +30.0% ● |
| From 52-week high | −13.7% ● | −15.0% |
| vs 200-day average | +3.9% ● | +3.5% |
| P/E | 43.7 | 21.1 |
| Dividend yield | 0.58% | 2.54% ● |
| Revenue growth, YoY | +19.6% ● | +7.9% |
| Operating income growth | +2.9% | +44.4% ● |
| Operating margin | 19.7% ● | 10.8% |
| Gross margin | 30.1% ● | 11.7% |
| Market cap | $342.7B | $138.5B |
| Next earnings | Jan 21, 2027 | Jan 26, 2027 |
● — whose figure is higher, not which is better. Data as of Nov 9, 2026.
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Which is better to buy: GE Aerospace or Lockheed Martin?
We do not advise what to buy. By the numbers: Lockheed Martin rose more over the year (+30.0%); GE Aerospace is closer to its 52-week high; GE Aerospace has the higher operating margin; GE Aerospace is growing revenue faster; Lockheed Martin has the lower P/E. How to weigh such signs is covered in «How to analyse a stock».
Can I buy both?
Yes. Many hold several companies in one industry to avoid depending on one. A broad index fund often already holds the largest US companies.
When do they report?
GE Aerospace — Jan 21, 2027; Lockheed Martin — Jan 26, 2027.