With a $153.6 billion market value, General Electric Co (NYSE:GE) ranks in the top 25% of its industry group, Industrial Conglomerates, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Industrials, in market value. From the viewpoint of investment attractiveness, GE is currently ranked by Portfolio Grader at number 7 within the 7 companies in this industry group; squarely in the bottom quartile of the sector with a ranking of 535 among the 555 companies in the sector, and number 4,521 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.
Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) ranks in the top 10% of its industry group, Aerospace & Defense, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Industrials, with a market value of $170.8 billion. From an investment attractiveness viewpoint, BA is ranked among the sector leaders with a ranking of 28 among the 555 companies in the sector; Portfolio Grader's current ranking for BA puts it 6 among the 54 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile and number 351 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.