GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Get Free Report)’s stock price was up 1.3% on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $379.67 and last traded at $370.74. 7,264,352 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 26% from the average session volume of 5,752,631 shares. The stock had previously closed at $365.88.
Trending Headlines about GE Aerospace
Here are the key news stories impacting GE Aerospace this week:
- Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace’s board declared a $0.47 per share quarterly dividend, signaling financial strength and ongoing shareholder returns. GE Aerospace Board of Directors Authorizes Quarterly Dividend
- Neutral Sentiment: The company approved amendments to its bylaws and shareholder governance rules, which may improve process and oversight but is not a major operating catalyst. GE Aerospace Tightens Bylaws and Shareholder Governance Rules
- Neutral Sentiment: Recent market commentary continues to spotlight GE Aerospace as a popular industrial and aerospace name, reflecting sustained investor demand rather than a new company-specific surprise. GE Aerospace (GE) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research analysts have commented on the company. Sanford C. Bernstein lifted their price target on GE Aerospace from $374.00 to $405.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 3rd. Zacks Research cut GE Aerospace from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 24th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. UBS Group dropped their target price on shares of GE Aerospace from $357.00 to $350.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Finally, Daiwa Securities Group began coverage on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Tuesday, March 31st. They set a “neutral” rating and a $301.00 target price for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, GE Aerospace has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $348.22.
GE Aerospace Stock Up 1.3%
The firm has a 50 day moving average of $312.60 and a 200-day moving average of $311.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $386.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.16 and a beta of 1.37.
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.86 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.60 by $0.26. GE Aerospace had a return on equity of 37.99% and a net margin of 17.86%.The company had revenue of $11.61 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.61 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.49 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 24.6% on a year-over-year basis. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that GE Aerospace will post 7.48 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. High Falls Advisors Inc boosted its position in shares of GE Aerospace by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. High Falls Advisors Inc now owns 1,069 shares of the company’s stock valued at $329,000 after acquiring an additional 31 shares in the last quarter. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC raised its position in GE Aerospace by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC now owns 3,474 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,070,000 after purchasing an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC raised its position in GE Aerospace by 3.6% in the fourth quarter. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC now owns 947 shares of the company’s stock worth $292,000 after purchasing an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in GE Aerospace by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,699 shares of the company’s stock worth $523,000 after purchasing an additional 33 shares during the period. Finally, LRI Investments LLC lifted its stake in GE Aerospace by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 2,390 shares of the company’s stock worth $736,000 after purchasing an additional 33 shares during the period. 74.77% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
GE Aerospace Company Profile
GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) is the aerospace business of General Electric, focused on the design, manufacture and support of aircraft engines, integrated propulsion systems and related aftermarket services. The company serves commercial airlines, airframers, business and general aviation operators, and defense customers, providing propulsion solutions for a broad range of aircraft types from single‑aisle airliners to widebody and military platforms.
Its product portfolio includes a family of commercial and military jet engines as well as spare parts, components and systems engineering.
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