RB Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 1,759 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,066,000.
Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Auto Owners Insurance Co grew its position in GE Vernova by 110,973.4% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 34,858,156 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,278,224,000 after purchasing an additional 34,826,773 shares in the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in shares of GE Vernova during the 2nd quarter worth about $25,569,630,000. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of GE Vernova during the 4th quarter worth about $2,283,114,000. Bank of America Corp DE bought a new position in shares of GE Vernova in the 2nd quarter valued at about $2,961,612,000. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in shares of GE Vernova by 5,171.3% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,452,858 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,603,114,000 after acquiring an additional 2,406,326 shares in the last quarter.
Insider Activity at GE Vernova
In other news, CEO Victor Abate sold 4,819 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $948.08, for a total value of $4,568,797.52. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,835 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,739,726.80. This represents a 72.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 0.21% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
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GE Vernova News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting GE Vernova this week:
- Positive Sentiment: HVDC joint venture expands growth prospects: GE Vernova announced a partnership with South Korea’s LS Electric to pursue voltage-source-converter HVDC projects. The venture could strengthen GEV’s position in a fast-growing market driven by grid modernization, renewable-power integration and rising electricity demand. GE Vernova’s New JV Could Unlock its Next Big Growth Engine
- Positive Sentiment: New U.K. grid contract adds backlog: GE Vernova was selected to supply a 400-kilovolt gas-insulated switchgear substation in Chesterfield, England, as part of National Grid’s Great Grid Upgrade. The award reinforces demand for GEV’s transmission equipment and exposure to long-term grid investment. GE Vernova secures 400 kV substation contract for UK grid upgrade
- Positive Sentiment: Demand outlook remains constructive: Recent coverage argues that GE Vernova’s businesses may be sold out through 2030, while AI-related data-center electricity demand and broader power shortages could support future orders. These themes bolster the long-term growth case, although they are largely forward-looking. GE Vernova: Sold Out Through 2030 Can AI Power Demand Drive Growth?
- Neutral Sentiment: Positive media commentary offers limited direct support: Jim Cramer continues to view GEV favorably because of its nuclear exposure and delivery visibility, but the commentary does not represent a change in earnings guidance or fundamentals. GE Vernova Isn’t A Great Short, Jim Cramer Said
- Negative Sentiment: CFO succession creates near-term uncertainty: GE Vernova’s announcement of a CFO transition may prompt investors to seek clarity on financial controls, capital allocation and execution. The move also coincided with Rivian’s CFO departing to join GEV, highlighting the leadership change but not necessarily signaling an operational problem. GE Vernova Announces CFO Transition and Leadership Succession
GE Vernova Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE GEV opened at $912.32 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The company has a market capitalization of $242.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.11, a P/E/G ratio of 3.28 and a beta of 1.21. GE Vernova Inc. has a 12 month low of $530.16 and a 12 month high of $1,195.94. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $1,031.82 and a 200-day moving average of $974.36.
GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The company reported $2.47 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.17 by ($0.70). GE Vernova had a net margin of 23.03% and a return on equity of 42.42%. The business had revenue of $11.10 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.79 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.86 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 21.9% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts predict that GE Vernova Inc. will post 15.46 EPS for the current year.
GE Vernova Company Profile
GE Vernova is the energy-focused company formed from the energy businesses of General Electric and operates as a publicly listed entity on the NYSE under the ticker GEV. It is organized to design, manufacture and service equipment and systems used across the power generation and energy transition value chain, bringing together legacy capabilities in conventional power, renewables and grid technologies under a single corporate platform.
The company’s offerings span large-scale power-generation equipment such as gas and steam turbines and associated generators and controls, as well as renewable energy technologies including onshore and offshore wind platforms and hydro solutions.
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