Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc. GA ADV increased its position in shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Free Report) by 2.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 11,753 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 235 shares during the period. GE Aerospace comprises approximately 1.4% of Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc. GA ADV’s holdings, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc. GA ADV’s holdings in GE Aerospace were worth $3,011,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Old North State Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of GE Aerospace by 1.9% during the second quarter. Old North State Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,101 shares of the company’s stock valued at $542,000 after purchasing an additional 39 shares in the last quarter. Webster Bank N. A. lifted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 2.1% during the second quarter. Webster Bank N. A. now owns 1,970 shares of the company’s stock worth $507,000 after buying an additional 41 shares during the period. Pacific Sage Partners LLC boosted its position in GE Aerospace by 3.5% during the 2nd quarter. Pacific Sage Partners LLC now owns 1,220 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,000 after acquiring an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Ascent Capital Management LLC boosted its position in GE Aerospace by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter. Ascent Capital Management LLC now owns 2,273 shares of the company’s stock valued at $585,000 after acquiring an additional 42 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. increased its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 1.1% in the 1st quarter. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. now owns 4,046 shares of the company’s stock valued at $810,000 after acquiring an additional 43 shares during the period. 74.77% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
GE has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on GE Aerospace from $34.00 to $38.00 in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on shares of GE Aerospace from $320.00 to $350.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 22nd. UBS Group raised their price target on shares of GE Aerospace from $300.00 to $321.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of GE Aerospace from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, September 21st. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded shares of GE Aerospace from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 26th. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $241.92.
GE Aerospace Price Performance
Shares of GE stock opened at $297.40 on Monday. GE Aerospace has a fifty-two week low of $159.36 and a fifty-two week high of $307.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $315.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 41.48, a PEG ratio of 3.20 and a beta of 1.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 1.04. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $280.65 and its 200-day simple moving average is $244.50.
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 17th. The company reported $1.66 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.43 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $10.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.49 billion. GE Aerospace had a net margin of 18.64% and a return on equity of 31.32%. GE Aerospace’s revenue was up 21.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.20 EPS. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2025 guidance at 5.600-5.800 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
GE Aerospace Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 29th will be issued a dividend of $0.36 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 29th. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. GE Aerospace’s payout ratio is 20.08%.
About GE Aerospace
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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