Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC Acquires 1,736 Shares of GE Aerospace $GE

Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC raised its holdings in GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) by 1,458.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,855 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,736 shares during the period. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC’s holdings in GE Aerospace were worth $559,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of GE. REAP Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in GE Aerospace in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Marquette Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace during the third quarter worth $26,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 147.2% in the third quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 89 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares during the period. Bare Financial Services Inc grew its position in shares of GE Aerospace by 81.1% in the second quarter. Bare Financial Services Inc now owns 96 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Roble Belko & Company Inc grew its position in shares of GE Aerospace by 98.1% in the third quarter. Roble Belko & Company Inc now owns 103 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. 74.77% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at GE Aerospace

In related news, SVP Amy L. Gowder sold 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $305.73, for a total value of $1,222,920.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 16,535 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,055,245.55. This represents a 19.48% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, SVP Russell Stokes sold 30,363 shares of GE Aerospace stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.47, for a total value of $9,305,348.61. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 150,434 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $46,103,507.98. This trade represents a 16.79% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 37,398 shares of company stock valued at $11,455,491 over the last 90 days. 0.21% of the stock is owned by insiders.

GE Aerospace Stock Up 2.1%

GE stock opened at $346.27 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00. The company’s 50 day moving average is $315.32 and its 200 day moving average is $300.39. The stock has a market cap of $363.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.13 and a beta of 1.40. GE Aerospace has a 1-year low of $159.36 and a 1-year high of $346.80.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, January 22nd. The company reported $1.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.43 by $0.14. GE Aerospace had a net margin of 18.98% and a return on equity of 35.52%. The business had revenue of $11.90 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.27 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.32 earnings per share. GE Aerospace’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.6% on a year-over-year basis. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.

GE Aerospace Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 27th. Investors of record on Monday, March 9th will be given a $0.47 dividend. This represents a $1.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. This is a boost from GE Aerospace’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 9th. GE Aerospace’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 17.69%.

Key Stories Impacting GE Aerospace

Here are the key news stories impacting GE Aerospace this week:

• Positive Sentiment: United Airlines selected 300 GEnx engines (plus spares) for new Boeing 787s — a large commercial engine order that boosts GE’s backlog, long‑term service revenue and lifecycle aftermarket exposure. United Airlines selects GE Aerospace (GE)’s GEnx Engines for Boeing 787
• Positive Sentiment: GE teamed with Palantir on an AI-driven jet‑engine contract — partnership underscores efforts to deploy data/AI to improve engine performance, predictive maintenance and service margins (supports higher aftermarket economics). GE Aerospace teams with Palantir on AI-driven jet-engine contract
• Positive Sentiment: GE and Kratos won a U.S. Air Force award to design an engine for expendable Collaborative Combat Aircraft (initial $12.4M) — a defense program win that expands GE’s military engine pipeline and design momentum in smaller, high-rate-production engines. Kratos and GE Aerospace Win U.S. Air Force Award to Design Engine for Expendable Combat Collaborative Aircraft
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades and bullish coverage (Zacks upgrade to Strong Buy; Morgan Stanley initiation) are lifting sentiment and estimates, supporting near‑term share momentum. GE (GE) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here’s What You Should Know
• Neutral Sentiment: Competitive positioning pieces note GE’s stronger growth profile vs. peers (e.g., RTX) — useful context for relative valuation and investor allocation decisions but not immediate cashflow impact. GE Aerospace vs. RTX: Which Aerospace & Defense Stock Should You Bet On?
• Neutral Sentiment: Airline OEM commitments (e.g., American’s long‑term CFM/GE engine commitments) underscore steady commercial demand trends that support production cadence and services over time. American Makes Long-Term Commitment to GE Engines
• Negative Sentiment: Competition and program risk: rival engine makers (Pratt & Whitney/RTX) continue vying for new platforms (e.g., fighter/stealth programs), which could limit share gains on some future aircraft programs. RTX post sparks buzz as Pratt & Whitney vies to power stealthy Mach 2 jet
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation and expectations are elevated after strong share gains and bullish coverage — investors should watch execution, margin delivery and whether future wins justify higher multiples. A Look At General Electric’s (GE) Valuation After Morgan Stanley’s Bullish Aerospace Initiation

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts recently issued reports on GE shares. Morgan Stanley began coverage on GE Aerospace in a report on Friday. They set an “overweight” rating and a $425.00 price objective on the stock. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $380.00 price target (up from $378.00) on shares of GE Aerospace in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Wolfe Research raised their price objective on shares of GE Aerospace from $340.00 to $360.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Zacks Research raised shares of GE Aerospace from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of GE Aerospace from $325.00 to $335.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, January 26th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, GE Aerospace presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $329.29.

About GE Aerospace

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.