This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. United Technologies (UTX) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock UTX vs. GE, BA, HON, LMT, TDG, GD, NOC, HEI, TDY, and CWShould you be buying United Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of United Technologies include GE Aerospace (GE), Boeing (BA), Honeywell International (HON), Lockheed Martin (LMT), TransDigm Group (TDG), General Dynamics (GD), Northrop Grumman (NOC), HEICO (HEI), Teledyne Technologies (TDY), and Curtiss-Wright (CW). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry. United Technologies vs. GE Aerospace Boeing Honeywell International Lockheed Martin TransDigm Group General Dynamics Northrop Grumman HEICO Teledyne Technologies Curtiss-Wright GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) and United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking and profitability. Which has more volatility & risk, GE or UTX? GE Aerospace has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United Technologies has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in GE or UTX? 74.8% of GE Aerospace shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.7% of United Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of GE Aerospace shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of United Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor GE or UTX? In the previous week, GE Aerospace had 55 more articles in the media than United Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 55 mentions for GE Aerospace and 0 mentions for United Technologies. GE Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat United Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that GE Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment GE Aerospace Positive United Technologies Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GE or UTX? GE Aerospace received 1225 more outperform votes than United Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.43% of users gave GE Aerospace an outperform vote while only 75.12% of users gave United Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGE AerospaceOutperform Votes214075.43% Underperform Votes69724.57% United TechnologiesOutperform Votes91575.12% Underperform Votes30324.88% Is GE or UTX a better dividend stock? GE Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. United Technologies pays an annual dividend of $2.94 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. GE Aerospace pays out 22.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. United Technologies pays out 35.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. GE Aerospace has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Is GE or UTX more profitable? GE Aerospace has a net margin of 14.31% compared to United Technologies' net margin of 7.19%. GE Aerospace's return on equity of 22.19% beat United Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets GE Aerospace14.31% 22.19% 3.66% United Technologies 7.19%16.60%5.14% Do analysts recommend GE or UTX? GE Aerospace currently has a consensus target price of $216.92, indicating a potential downside of 6.84%. Given GE Aerospace's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe GE Aerospace is more favorable than United Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score GE Aerospace 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92United Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, GE or UTX? GE Aerospace has higher earnings, but lower revenue than United Technologies. United Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GE Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGE Aerospace$39.68B6.26$6.56B$6.4336.21United Technologies$77.05B1.49$5.54B$8.2616.02 SummaryGE Aerospace beats United Technologies on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get United Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UTX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart UTX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUnited TechnologiesAircraft Engines & Engine Parts IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$114.64B$56.88B$13.58B$19.26BDividend Yield3.42%1.02%3.62%3.85%P/E Ratio20.6539.1021.9734.42Price / Sales1.493.793.3634.89Price / Cash6.8028.4713.3517.51Price / Book2.585.382.094.69Net Income$5.54B$1.92B$959.43M$1.02B United Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UTXUnited TechnologiesN/A$132.35-0.8%N/A+24.5%$114.64B$77.05B20.65243,200GEGE Aerospace4.3412 of 5 stars$218.73+1.8%$216.92-0.8%+39.2%$233.25B$39.68B36.52172,000Positive NewsBABoeing3.2292 of 5 stars$198.40+1.8%$201.85+1.7%+16.0%$149.59B$69.44B-10.83156,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastHONHoneywell International4.7045 of 5 stars$219.34+3.0%$242.23+10.4%+11.2%$140.97B$39.22B25.1897,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionLMTLockheed Martin4.8368 of 5 stars$473.12-0.1%$541.80+14.5%+0.4%$110.85B$71.81B21.25116,000Positive NewsTDGTransDigm Group3.0171 of 5 stars$1,415.96+3.1%$1,490.20+5.2%+6.2%$79.53B$8.39B49.9514,400Positive NewsInsider TradeGDGeneral Dynamics4.6504 of 5 stars$276.45+1.8%$293.00+6.0%-8.2%$74.20B$49.21B20.27106,500Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionNOCNorthrop Grumman4.4767 of 5 stars$479.27-0.7%$545.31+13.8%+1.0%$68.98B$40.37B16.9195,000Positive NewsDividend IncreaseHEIHEICO2.5296 of 5 stars$268.47+1.6%$267.36-0.4%+23.1%$37.30B$3.99B73.356,500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsTDYTeledyne Technologies3.609 of 5 stars$493.35+1.7%$542.50+10.0%+20.8%$23.12B$5.77B28.6314,700Positive NewsCWCurtiss-Wright3.349 of 5 stars$386.89+0.6%$377.43-2.4%+52.6%$14.57B$3.21B36.678,100Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GE Alternatives BA Alternatives HON Alternatives LMT Alternatives TDG Alternatives GD Alternatives NOC Alternatives HEI Alternatives TDY Alternatives CW Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:UTX) was last updated on 5/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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