Financial Review: Interactive Strength (NASDAQ:TRNR) & GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV)

Interactive Strength (NASDAQ:TRNR) and GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings and valuation.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Interactive Strength and GE Vernova’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Interactive Strength	$962,000.00	4.27	-$51.37 million	($4.64)	-0.05
GE Vernova	$33.24 billion	1.21	-$438.00 million	N/A	N/A

Interactive Strength has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GE Vernova.

Profitability

This table compares Interactive Strength and GE Vernova’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Interactive Strength	-5,340.23%	-101,636.09%	-273.33%
GE Vernova	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for Interactive Strength and GE Vernova, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Interactive Strength	0	0	1	0	3.00
GE Vernova	0	1	7	0	2.88

GE Vernova has a consensus target price of $158.38, suggesting a potential upside of 7.14%. Given GE Vernova’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe GE Vernova is more favorable than Interactive Strength.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.6% of Interactive Strength shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

GE Vernova beats Interactive Strength on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Interactive Strength

Interactive Strength Inc., doing business as FORME, operates digital fitness platform that provides connected fitness hardware products and related accessories in the United States. It offers the Forme Studio, a fitness mirror with touchscreen display; and the Forme Studio Lift, a fitness mirror and cable-based digital resistance. The company also provides video on-demand classes, and personal training and expert health coaching services. The company sells its products through retail stores, as well as online. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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.