GE vs MMM
By Alex · Tickerpine
GE Aerospace vs 3M Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GE | MMM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $349.54 | $179.37 |
| Market cap | $362.67B | $92.51B |
| P/E ratio | 40.3 | 31.7 |
| ROE | 48.23% | 81.89% |
| Profit margin | 17.72% | 11.90% |
| Revenue growth | 21.10% | 2.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.55% | 1.74% |
| Beta | 1.37 | 1.08 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GE vs MMM in plain English
- GE is the bigger company — about 3.9× the market cap of MMM.
- MMM is cheaper on earnings (P/E 31.7 vs 40.3).
- MMM earns a higher return on equity (82% vs 48%).
- GE is growing revenue faster (21% vs 2%).
- MMM has the higher dividend yield (1.74% vs 0.55%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GE return calculator
See what $1,000 in GE Aerospace would be worth today.
MMM return calculator
See what $1,000 in 3M Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.