Sageworth Trust Co bought a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 6,442 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,828,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. High Falls Advisors Inc lifted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 3.0% in the fourth quarter. High Falls Advisors Inc now owns 1,069 shares of the company’s stock worth $329,000 after buying an additional 31 shares during the period. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC boosted its position in GE Aerospace by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC now owns 3,474 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,070,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 3.6% during the 4th quarter. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC now owns 947 shares of the company’s stock worth $292,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares during the period. Darwin Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 2.0% during the 4th quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,699 shares of the company’s stock worth $523,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares during the period. Finally, LRI Investments LLC raised its position in shares of GE Aerospace by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 2,390 shares of the company’s stock worth $736,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.77% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research analysts have recently commented on GE shares. Daiwa Securities Group assumed coverage on GE Aerospace in a research note on Tuesday, March 31st. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $301.00 target price for the company. Weiss Ratings cut GE Aerospace from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Monday, June 1st. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $355.00 price objective on shares of GE Aerospace in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on GE Aerospace from $425.00 to $400.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered GE Aerospace from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, GE Aerospace presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $357.56.
GE Aerospace Price Performance
Shares of NYSE GE opened at $356.30 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $327.82 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $316.58. GE Aerospace has a fifty-two week low of $246.75 and a fifty-two week high of $382.97. The company has a market capitalization of $371.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.88, a P/E/G ratio of 3.25 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a current ratio of 1.01.
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.86 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.60 by $0.26. The firm had revenue of $11.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $11.61 billion. GE Aerospace had a return on equity of 37.99% and a net margin of 17.86%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 24.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.49 EPS. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. Analysts expect that GE Aerospace will post 7.48 EPS for the current fiscal year.
GE Aerospace Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be issued a $0.47 dividend. This represents a $1.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 6th. GE Aerospace’s payout ratio is 23.15%.
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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