GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance
by Mitch Edgeman · The Markets DailyGE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Get Free Report) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 7.650-7.850 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 7.540. The company issued revenue guidance of -.
GE Aerospace Trading Up 1.8%
GE opened at $360.09 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $375.69 billion, a PE ratio of 44.35, a PEG ratio of 3.13 and a beta of 1.35. GE Aerospace has a 1-year low of $254.66 and a 1-year high of $382.97. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $334.41 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $318.09.
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.86 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.60 by $0.26. GE Aerospace had a net margin of 17.86% and a return on equity of 37.99%. The business had revenue of $11.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $11.61 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.49 earnings per share. GE Aerospace’s revenue was up 24.6% compared to the same quarter last year. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that GE Aerospace will post 7.49 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
GE Aerospace Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.47 per share. This represents a $1.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 6th. GE Aerospace’s dividend payout ratio is 23.15%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several analysts have weighed in on GE shares. TD Cowen reissued a “buy” rating and set a $380.00 price objective (up from $330.00) on shares of GE Aerospace in a report on Monday. Seaport Research Partners started coverage on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. They set a “buy” rating and a $375.00 price target for the company. Wells Fargo & Company began coverage on GE Aerospace in a research note on Wednesday, April 1st. They set an “overweight” rating and a $325.00 price objective for the company. Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of GE Aerospace in a report on Tuesday. Finally, UBS Group lowered their price target on GE Aerospace from $357.00 to $350.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $365.61.
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GE Aerospace News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting GE Aerospace this week:
- Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace raised FY 2026 EPS guidance to $7.65-$7.85, topping consensus and signaling stronger profitability. Reuters article
- Positive Sentiment: Airline maintenance and aftermarket spending remains resilient, supporting GE Aerospace’s services revenue and margins. Reuters article
- Neutral Sentiment: Wall Street expects a strong second quarter, but the stock may be sensitive to whether results and guidance beat already elevated expectations. Barron’s article
- Neutral Sentiment: Options traders are pricing in a sizable post-earnings move, highlighting elevated uncertainty around the report. TipRanks article
Hedge Funds Weigh In On GE Aerospace
A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of GE. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of GE Aerospace by 25.3% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 12,008 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,003,000 after buying an additional 2,421 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in shares of GE Aerospace by 7.1% in the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 2,251 shares of the company’s stock valued at $375,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of GE Aerospace by 4.6% in the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 4,337 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,116,000 after acquiring an additional 191 shares during the period. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC boosted its stake in shares of GE Aerospace by 348.6% in the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 5,899 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,518,000 after buying an additional 4,584 shares during the period. Finally, HUB Investment Partners LLC increased its stake in GE Aerospace by 4.2% during the 2nd quarter. HUB Investment Partners LLC now owns 9,035 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,326,000 after acquiring an additional 366 shares during the period. 74.77% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
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.