Citigroup Cuts GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) Price Target to $353.00

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) had its price objective cut by investment analysts at Citigroup from $380.00 to $353.00 in a note issued to investors on Wednesday,MarketScreener reports. The firm presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Citigroup’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 20.20% from the stock’s previous close.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Zacks Research downgraded GE Aerospace from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 24th. Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on GE Aerospace in a research report on Wednesday. They set an “overweight” rating and a $325.00 price objective for the company. Daiwa Securities Group began coverage on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Tuesday. They set a “neutral” rating and a $301.00 target price on the stock. Wolfe Research raised their target price on shares of GE Aerospace from $340.00 to $360.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein lifted their price target on shares of GE Aerospace from $374.00 to $405.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 3rd. Sixteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $343.89.

GE Aerospace Stock Up 3.5%

GE stock traded up $9.91 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $293.68. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,762,894 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,686,738. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $312.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of $306.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $308.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.07, a PEG ratio of 2.52 and a beta of 1.36. The company has a quick ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00. GE Aerospace has a 52-week low of $159.36 and a 52-week high of $348.48.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 22nd. The company reported $1.57 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.43 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $11.90 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.27 billion. GE Aerospace had a return on equity of 35.52% and a net margin of 18.98%.The company’s revenue was up 17.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.32 earnings per share. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity at GE Aerospace

In related news, SVP Amy L. Gowder sold 4,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $305.73, for a total value of $1,222,920.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 16,535 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,055,245.55. The trade was a 19.48% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, VP Robert M. Giglietti sold 3,035 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $305.51, for a total transaction of $927,222.85. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 10,583 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,233,212.33. This represents a 22.29% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 37,398 shares of company stock valued at $11,455,491 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.19% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Forty three Eighteen Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in GE Aerospace in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,078,000. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. grew its position in shares of GE Aerospace by 18.9% during the fourth quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 521,787 shares of the company’s stock worth $160,726,000 after acquiring an additional 82,770 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New Hampshire increased its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Bank of New Hampshire now owns 10,917 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,363,000 after acquiring an additional 38 shares during the period. Osbon Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 4th quarter valued at $65,000. Finally, Lane Brothers & Co. Inc. purchased a new stake in GE Aerospace in the 4th quarter valued at $379,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.77% of the company’s stock.

More GE Aerospace News

Here are the key news stories impacting GE Aerospace this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo initiated coverage with an “overweight” rating and a $325 price target — a notable bullish signal that increases buy-side conviction and implies upside from current levels. Wells Fargo starts coverage
• Positive Sentiment: GE announced expansion of its global aviation supply‑chain network — operational news that supports production ramp, delivery cadence and revenue visibility for engines and services. GE expands supply chain
• Neutral Sentiment: Daiwa initiated coverage with a Neutral rating and $301 target, flagging fuel- and expectation‑risk — this is a mixed signal that may cap upside given the stock’s premium valuation. Daiwa neutral initiation
• Neutral Sentiment: Wall Street coverage is split (Daiwa vs. Wells Fargo and others), reflecting strong fundamentals but tight expectations — expect volatility around execution and guidance updates. Wall Street split on GE
• Negative Sentiment: Near‑term market jitters from geopolitical tensions briefly pressured aerospace and defense stocks, creating sporadic selloffs that can amplify volatility for GE despite company‑specific strength. Geopolitical-driven market dip

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.