GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV) Upgraded by Glj Research to Strong Sell Rating

Glj Research upgraded shares of GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV) to a strong sell rating in a report published on Monday morning,Zacks reports.

Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. BMO Capital Markets reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of GE Vernova in a report on Friday, August 7th. Guggenheim lifted their target price on shares of GE Vernova from $1,300.00 to $1,450.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on shares of GE Vernova from $1,195.00 to $1,225.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Morgan Stanley lowered shares of GE Vernova from an “overweight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Finally, TD Cowen upped their price objective on shares of GE Vernova from $1,220.00 to $1,235.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have issued a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,145.83.

GE Vernova Trading Down 8.6%

Shares of GEV stock opened at $875.14 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $233.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.05, a PEG ratio of 4.45 and a beta of 1.15. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $993.62 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $983.88. GE Vernova has a 1 year low of $530.16 and a 1 year high of $1,195.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.62.

GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The company reported $2.47 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.17 by ($0.70). GE Vernova had a net margin of 23.03% and a return on equity of 42.42%. The company had revenue of $11.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.79 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.86 earnings per share. GE Vernova’s revenue for the quarter was up 21.9% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, analysts anticipate that GE Vernova will post 15.36 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On GE Vernova

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bullseye Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of GE Vernova during the 2nd quarter valued at about $308,000. Smith Chas P & Associates PA Cpas bought a new position in shares of GE Vernova in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $311,000. U S Wealth Group LLC. purchased a new position in shares of GE Vernova in the second quarter worth approximately $667,000. Rench Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in GE Vernova during the second quarter valued at approximately $265,000. Finally, Bouchey Financial Group Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of GE Vernova by 10.2% during the 2nd quarter. Bouchey Financial Group Ltd. now owns 841 shares of the company’s stock worth $988,000 after acquiring an additional 78 shares during the last quarter.

Trending Headlines about GE Vernova

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

• Positive Sentiment: New Southeast Asia agreements: GE Vernova and Thailand’s B.Grimm Power signed two agreements covering gas-turbine supply, power generation and energy infrastructure. The partnerships could expand GE Vernova’s presence in Southeast Asia and provide additional equipment and services opportunities. Reuters article on GE Vernova and B.Grimm Power agreements
• Positive Sentiment: Improving cash generation: GE Vernova’s free cash flow reportedly surged during the first half of 2026, supporting higher guidance while the company continues investing for growth and returning capital to shareholders. Stronger cash flow may help reinforce the company’s long-term investment case. Zacks article on GE Vernova’s free cash flow
• Neutral Sentiment: Sector-wide pressure: GE Vernova declined alongside other grid-infrastructure companies, including Eaton and Quanta Services, amid weakness in the artificial-intelligence-related market. This suggests some selling reflected broader sector and growth-stock rotation rather than company-specific news. Motley Fool article on GE Vernova’s stock decline
• Negative Sentiment: New Sell rating and valuation concerns: GLJ Research initiated coverage of GEV with a Sell rating and a $470 price target, substantially below the prevailing share price. Analyst Gordon Johnson argued that the stock’s power-boom valuation leaves limited room for disappointment, prompting a sharp investor reaction. Seeking Alpha article on GLJ Research’s GE Vernova rating
• Negative Sentiment: Earnings-expectation risk: GE Vernova’s latest quarterly earnings per share came in below consensus expectations despite revenue growth, highlighting the possibility that strong demand may not translate into equally strong near-term profitability.

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova Inc (NYSE: GEV) is an energy technology company that provides equipment, software and services for electricity generation, transmission and distribution. Its portfolio is designed to support power systems across a range of energy sources, including natural gas, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind and solar power, as well as battery storage.

The company operates through three primary businesses: Power, Wind and Electrification. Power supplies gas and steam turbines, generators, nuclear power technologies, hydroelectric equipment and related maintenance services.