Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich lessened its holdings in GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Free Report) by 22.5% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 1,319,520 shares of the company’s stock after selling 382,843 shares during the period. GE Aerospace makes up about 1.1% of Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest position. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich’s holdings in GE Aerospace were worth $407,015,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. REAP Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Strengthening Families & Communities LLC bought a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $38,000. Finally, Legacy Bridge LLC lifted its stake in shares of GE Aerospace by 3,375.0% in the 4th quarter. Legacy Bridge LLC now owns 139 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 135 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 74.77% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities research analysts have commented on GE shares. TD Cowen decreased their target price on shares of GE Aerospace from $350.00 to $330.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, April 8th. Zacks Research cut shares of GE Aerospace from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 24th. Daiwa Securities Group started coverage on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Tuesday, March 31st. They set a “neutral” rating and a $301.00 target price on the stock. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group set a $365.00 target price on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Sunday, April 26th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $349.89.
GE Aerospace Trading Down 0.9%
GE Aerospace stock opened at $294.89 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $307.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.32, a PEG ratio of 2.76 and a beta of 1.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.70. GE Aerospace has a 1 year low of $220.45 and a 1 year high of $348.48. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $299.34 and its 200-day moving average price is $306.18.
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.60 by $0.26. The firm had revenue of $11.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $11.61 billion. GE Aerospace had a net margin of 17.86% and a return on equity of 37.99%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 24.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.49 earnings per share. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that GE Aerospace will post 7.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Key GE Aerospace News
Here are the key news stories impacting GE Aerospace this week:
- Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace’s Commercial Engines unit is seeing strong airline demand, which is boosting orders and supporting mid-teens revenue expectations for 2026. GE Gains From Strength in Commercial Engines Unit: A Sign for More Upside?
- Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney are advancing next-generation adaptive cycle engine prototypes for Boeing’s F-47 program, reinforcing GE’s position in advanced defense propulsion. GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney advance NGAP engine prototypes for Boeing F-47
- Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace also signed an agreement and memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia’s GAMI, adding to its international defense and aerospace opportunities. GAMI Signs Agreement and MoU with GE Aerospace at World Defense Show
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst opinions on GE remain split, with some firms raising price targets sharply while others cut them, reflecting a debate over how much upside is already priced in. How The General Electric (GE) Investment Story Is Shifting As Analyst Views Diverge
- Neutral Sentiment: GE Aerospace CEO Larry Culp joining Trump’s trip to China could matter for investor sentiment, but the market impact is still unclear until trade discussions produce concrete outcomes. GE Aerospace CEO Larry Culp to join Trump on trip to China
- Neutral Sentiment: Industry headlines around China trade and Boeing-related travel add background context for GE Aerospace, but they do not yet show a direct impact on earnings or guidance. Nvidia Chips, Boeing Jets: Stock Traders Eye Trump in China
- Positive Sentiment: GE’s XA102 engine review cleared another hurdle for NGAP development, supporting the company’s defense-engine growth narrative. GE XA102 Review Clears Engine For NGAP Build
About GE Aerospace
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.
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