GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV – Get Free Report) CAO Matthew Joseph Potvin sold 2,333 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,059.09, for a total transaction of $2,470,856.97. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 3,549 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,758,710.41. The trade was a 39.66% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.
GE Vernova Stock Performance
Shares of GEV stock opened at $1,010.87 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $966.16 and a 200 day moving average price of $782.12. The company has a market cap of $271.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.45, a PEG ratio of 3.79 and a beta of 1.51. GE Vernova Inc. has a 12 month low of $442.56 and a 12 month high of $1,181.95.
GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The company reported $17.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.95 by $15.49. GE Vernova had a net margin of 23.81% and a return on equity of 43.97%. The company had revenue of $9.34 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.19 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.91 earnings per share. GE Vernova’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.0% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts predict that GE Vernova Inc. will post 14.84 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On GE Vernova
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities analysts have issued reports on GEV shares. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on shares of GE Vernova from $817.00 to $960.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, March 23rd. Argus set a $1,300.00 price objective on shares of GE Vernova in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Susquehanna set a $1,300.00 price objective on shares of GE Vernova in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on shares of GE Vernova from $996.00 to $1,195.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Oppenheimer set a $1,303.00 price objective on shares of GE Vernova in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have issued a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, GE Vernova currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,090.76.
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GE Vernova News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting GE Vernova this week:
- Positive Sentiment: GE Vernova reported that its Electrification business is seeing strong momentum from grid modernization tied to AI infrastructure, with orders up sharply and backlog above $163 billion. Can GE Vernova Benefit From the Global Grid Modernization Boom?
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and commentary continue to highlight GEV as a key way to play rising electricity demand from AI data centers, with articles pointing to its large order growth and power-infrastructure exposure. Forget Vistra. One Quarter of Orders at GE Vernova Exceeded All of Last Year. That Is the AI Power Trade Worth Owning
- Positive Sentiment: GE Vernova also declared a $0.50 quarterly dividend, which reinforces management’s confidence in cash generation and financial stability. GE Vernova Declares Third Quarter 2026 Dividend
- Positive Sentiment: Recent earnings commentary remains favorable after GE Vernova beat first-quarter expectations and raised full-year guidance, supporting the case for continued operational strength. GE Vernova (GEV) Crushes Estimates in the First Quarter, Raises 2026 Guidance
- Neutral Sentiment: The stock is drawing heightened attention from traders and investors, but “trending stock” coverage mostly reflects momentum and interest rather than a new fundamental catalyst. GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling by a GE Vernova executive may weigh on sentiment a bit, as it can raise questions about valuation after a strong run. GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV) CAO Matthew Joseph Potvin Sells 2,333 Shares
About GE Vernova
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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