Fonville Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 842 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $217,000.
Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Terril Brothers Inc. boosted its stake in shares of GE Aerospace by 2.7% during the second quarter. Terril Brothers Inc. now owns 1,406 shares of the company’s stock valued at $362,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares during the last quarter. Old North State Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 1.9% in the 2nd 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. Stephens Consulting LLC lifted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 18.0% in the 2nd quarter. Stephens Consulting LLC now owns 256 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,000 after purchasing an additional 39 shares in the last quarter. Webster Bank N. A. boosted its stake in shares of GE Aerospace by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter. Webster Bank N. A. now owns 1,970 shares of the company’s stock worth $507,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Pacific Sage Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 3.5% during the second quarter. Pacific Sage Partners LLC now owns 1,220 shares of the company’s stock worth $314,000 after buying an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.77% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages recently issued reports on GE. UBS Group set a $366.00 price objective on shares of GE Aerospace and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on GE Aerospace from $275.00 to $325.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, October 27th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of GE Aerospace in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on GE Aerospace from $320.00 to $350.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, September 22nd. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Monday, October 27th. Fifteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, GE Aerospace presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $301.27.
GE Aerospace Stock Up 0.7%
Shares of NYSE GE opened at $307.28 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $324.13 billion, a PE ratio of 41.03, a P/E/G ratio of 3.09 and a beta of 1.56. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $296.88 and a 200-day moving average of $264.57. GE Aerospace has a 52-week low of $159.36 and a 52-week high of $316.67.
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 21st. The company reported $1.66 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.46 by $0.20. The company had revenue of $11.31 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.29 billion. GE Aerospace had a return on equity of 34.01% and a net margin of 18.34%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 26.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.15 EPS. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2025 guidance at 6.000-6.200 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 EPS for the current year.
GE Aerospace Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 29th were given a dividend of $0.36 per share. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 29th. GE Aerospace’s payout ratio is 19.23%.
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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