Tobam bought a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 290 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $75,000.
Other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. GQG Partners LLC bought a new stake in GE Aerospace during the first quarter worth approximately $1,606,840,000. Nuveen LLC acquired a new position in shares of GE Aerospace during the 1st quarter valued at $777,075,000. Amundi raised its stake in shares of GE Aerospace by 124.0% in the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 3,200,479 shares of the company’s stock worth $600,506,000 after buying an additional 1,771,944 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 6.3% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 25,131,285 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,030,028,000 after buying an additional 1,492,486 shares during the period. Finally, 1832 Asset Management L.P. boosted its stake in GE Aerospace by 7,406.4% during the first quarter. 1832 Asset Management L.P. now owns 1,212,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,624,000 after buying an additional 1,196,060 shares in the last quarter. 74.77% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities research analysts have commented on GE shares. Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of GE Aerospace in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of GE Aerospace from $34.00 to $38.00 in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Bank of America increased their target price on shares of GE Aerospace from $310.00 to $365.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of GE Aerospace from $275.00 to $325.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of GE Aerospace in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Fifteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, GE Aerospace has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $301.27.
GE Aerospace Price Performance
GE opened at $308.53 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $325.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 41.19, a PEG ratio of 3.09 and a beta of 1.56. GE Aerospace has a 1 year low of $159.36 and a 1 year high of $316.67. The company has a current ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $298.97 and a 200 day moving average price of $266.95.
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 21st. The company reported $1.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.46 by $0.20. GE Aerospace had a net margin of 18.34% and a return on equity of 34.01%. The company had revenue of $11.31 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.29 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.15 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 26.4% compared to the same quarter last year. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2025 guidance at 6.000-6.200 EPS. Analysts forecast that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.
GE Aerospace Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 29th were issued a $0.36 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 29th. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. GE Aerospace’s dividend payout ratio is 19.23%.
GE Aerospace Company Profile
GE Aerospace (also known as General Electric) is a company that specializes in providing aerospace products and services. It operates through two reportable segments: Commercial Engines and Services and Defense and Propulsion Technologies. It offers jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation aircraft.
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