Townsquare Capital LLC grew its stake in GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV – Free Report) by 404.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,282 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,830 shares during the period. Townsquare Capital LLC’s holdings in GE Vernova were worth $1,403,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GEV. Synergy Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in GE Vernova by 300.0% in the 3rd quarter. Synergy Asset Management LLC now owns 1,884 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,078,000 after buying an additional 1,413 shares during the period. Kercheville Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of GE Vernova by 238.3% in the 3rd quarter. Kercheville Advisors LLC now owns 4,905 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,016,000 after acquiring an additional 3,455 shares during the last quarter. Dupree Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of GE Vernova during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $253,000. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in GE Vernova in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $18,601,000. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB lifted its stake in GE Vernova by 136.1% during the third quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 561,213 shares of the company’s stock worth $341,038,000 after purchasing an additional 323,481 shares in the last quarter.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on GEV shares. Guggenheim upgraded GE Vernova from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $910.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Friday. Bank of America increased their target price on shares of GE Vernova from $725.00 to $804.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Evercore ISI increased their price objective on GE Vernova from $860.00 to $905.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday. Rothschild & Co Redburn restated a “sell” rating and set a $475.00 price target on shares of GE Vernova in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. Finally, Rothschild Redb lowered shares of GE Vernova from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have assigned a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, GE Vernova has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $750.81.
Key Stories Impacting GE Vernova
Here are the key news stories impacting GE Vernova this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 revenue beat and big EPS print (driven largely by a tax benefit); revenue beat consensus and underlying demand appeared strong. GE Vernova (GEV) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
- Positive Sentiment: Orders, backlog and guidance uplift: management highlighted record orders/backlog and raised FY2026 and 2028 revenue targets (including the planned Prolec acquisition and a doubled dividend), which supports revenue and FCF growth expectations. GE Vernova Flaunts $150 Billion Backlog, Doubles Dividend
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst reactions have been supportive: multiple firms raised price targets and forecasts after the results (TD Cowen, Citigroup and others), which can provide buy?side momentum. GE Vernova Analysts Increase Their Forecasts After Q4 Results
- Neutral Sentiment: Company released its annual report (useful for longer?term investors evaluating strategy and capital allocation). GE Aerospace and GE Vernova Issue Their Annual Reports. They Contain Messages for Investors.
- Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call transcript and highlights are available for detail on segment performance, guidance assumptions and Prolec timing (useful for modeling). GE Vernova GEV Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: Wind segment continues to drag: management flagged larger?than?expected wind losses and regulatory/operational risks on offshore projects — a key risk that has caused intraday weakness despite overall strength. GE Vernova wobbles after flagging larger-than-expected wind segment losses
- Negative Sentiment: One?time tax benefit materially boosted reported EPS — adjust your models for core operating earnings; valuation is extended (premium forward P/E), so the stock is sensitive to execution misses. GE Vernova Q4 earnings top estimates as orders, backlog expand
GE Vernova Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:GEV opened at $717.43 on Friday. GE Vernova Inc. has a 12 month low of $252.25 and a 12 month high of $731.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $194.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.30, a P/E/G ratio of 2.99 and a beta of 1.67. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $649.23 and its 200 day moving average price is $621.11.
GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 28th. The company reported $13.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.99 by $10.40. GE Vernova had a return on equity of 46.91% and a net margin of 12.83%.The company had revenue of $10.96 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.21 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.73 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that GE Vernova Inc. will post 6.59 EPS for the current year.
GE Vernova Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, January 5th will be issued a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, January 5th. This is an increase from GE Vernova’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.3%. GE Vernova’s dividend payout ratio is currently 32.57%.
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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