Otis Worldwide (NYSE:OTIS – Get Free Report) and GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV – Get Free Report) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings for Otis Worldwide and GE Vernova, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Otis Worldwide | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2.25 |
GE Vernova | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2.78 |
Otis Worldwide presently has a consensus target price of $96.86, suggesting a potential upside of 5.14%. GE Vernova has a consensus target price of $158.56, suggesting a potential downside of 4.63%. Given Otis Worldwide’s higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Otis Worldwide is more favorable than GE Vernova.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Otis Worldwide and GE Vernova’s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Otis Worldwide | $14.21 billion | 2.62 | $1.41 billion | $3.46 | 26.62 |
GE Vernova | $33.68 billion | 1.35 | -$438.00 million | N/A | N/A |
Otis Worldwide has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GE Vernova.
Profitability
This table compares Otis Worldwide and GE Vernova’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Otis Worldwide | 9.99% | -31.02% | 14.79% |
GE Vernova | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Otis Worldwide beats GE Vernova on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Otis Worldwide
Otis Worldwide Corporation engages in manufacturing, installation, and servicing of elevators and escalators in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, New Equipment and Service. The New Equipment segment designs, manufactures, sells, and installs a range of passenger and freight elevators, as well as escalators and moving walkways for residential and commercial buildings, and infrastructure projects. This segment serves real-estate and building developers, and general contractors. It sells its products directly to customers, as well as through agents and distributors. The Service segment performs maintenance and repair services, as well as modernization services to upgrade elevators and escalators. Otis Worldwide Corporation was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut.
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova LLC, an energy business company, generates electricity. It operates under three segments: Power, Wind, and Electrification. The Power segments generates and sells electricity through hydro, gas, nuclear, and steam power. Wind segment engages in the manufacturing and sale of wind turbine blades; and Electrification segment provides grid solutions, power conversion, solar, and storage solutions. The company was incorporated in 2023 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. GE Vernova operates as a subsidiary of General Electric Company.
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