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GE Aerospace

Industrials · Aerospace & Defense

$323.66

Down-$0.49 (-0.15%)

Updated Sep 13, 2026, 4:15 PM

SID Score

6.0/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

55/100

Neutral

Market cap
304.26B
P/E ratio
38.18
Dividend yield
0.53%
52-week range
$268.91 – $388.84
Volume
2.53M
Avg. volume
4.07M

Price performance

GE price history

1M range · 19 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

GE closed at $323.66 after 19 trading sessions, down 12.39% for the selected period.

Last close
$323.66
Period change
-12.39%
Period low
$323.66
Period high
$375.09
Daily close
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GE OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 11, 2026$328.29$329.88$322.77$323.662.53M
Sep 10, 2026$322.36$327.50$321.80$324.153.46M
Sep 9, 2026$330.875$332.06$321.16$325.425.02M
Sep 8, 2026$338.11$342.73$332.04$334.913.06M
Sep 4, 2026$332.24$337.21$332.24$337.122.51M
Sep 3, 2026$331.55$334.44$329.32$333.482.65M
Sep 2, 2026$333.36$333.86$329.31$329.502.69M
Sep 1, 2026$333.71$336.25$329.51$331.093.03M
Aug 31, 2026$338.83$339.75$333.72$335.714.48M
Aug 28, 2026$345.085$345.6299$341.27$342.582.54M
Aug 27, 2026$352.79$353.495$339.60$342.735.1M
Aug 26, 2026$351.78$356.39$350.00$354.393.04M
Aug 25, 2026$345.945$350.00$344.22$349.543.14M
Aug 24, 2026$346.59$348.49$340.54$341.842.67M
Aug 21, 2026$347.54$351.86$346.41$348.373.55M
Aug 20, 2026$353.09$354.50$343.56$344.646.06M
Aug 19, 2026$373.52$374.555$355.98$356.234.92M
Aug 18, 2026$366.89$375.58$365.00$375.094.93M
Aug 17, 2026$367.87$372.3588$366.7613$369.435.52M

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

GE Aerospace is the global leader in designing, manufacturing, and servicing commercial aircraft engines, along with partner Safran in their CFM joint venture. With its massive global installed base of nearly 70,000 commercial and military engines, GE Aerospace earns most of its profits on recurring service revenue of that equipment, which operates for decades. GE Aerospace is the remaining core business of the company formed in 1892 with historical ties to American inventor Thomas Edison; that company became a storied conglomerate with peak revenue of $130 billion in 2000 until GE spun off its appliance, finance, healthcare, and wind and power businesses between 2016 and 2024.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Buy
Average target
$358.00
Implied upside
Analysts
13
GE recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Jul 23, 2026BernsteinOutperform
Jul 20, 2026JP MorganOverweight
Jul 17, 2026RBC CapitalOutperform
Jul 17, 2026UBSBuy
Jul 15, 2026RBC CapitalOutperform
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News briefing

Generated Sep 13, 2026, 5:19 PM

Why Is GE Aerospace Down Today?

GE Aerospace shares slipped 0.15% ($0.49) as investors digest the company's ambitious $12 billion acquisition of Consolidated Precision Products (CPP). While the deal itself has generated neutral-to-positive coverage as a strategic growth move, the market's muted reaction suggests investors are adopting a wait-and-see approach on execution risks and integration challenges.

    Bottom line: GE Aerospace's $12 billion CPP acquisition represents a bold strategic move aimed at positioning the company for sustained aerospace growth, with strong endorsement from Warren Buffett adding credibility to management's direction. However, today's modest decline reflects investor caution on execution risks and integration challenges—the stock's near-term performance will likely hinge on whether GE can deliver on synergy targets and maintain operational excellence through the transition. Investors should monitor quarterly updates on integration progress and any revised earnings guidance over the next 12-18 months.

    Yahoo · Sep 12, 2026

    GE Aerospace (GE)’s $12 Billion CPP Acquisition Puts Its Growth Strategy to the Test

    GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) is making its largest acquisition since becoming a standalone publicly traded company. It agreed to acquire Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) for around $12 billion. CPP is one of the world’s largest precision castings providers. It’s a major GE supplier. Precision castings is a major pressure point for the aerospace engines industry. Acquiring […]

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    GE Aerospace Stock Performance

    GE Aerospace shares closed at $323.66, reflecting a daily decline of 3.11% and extending a broader pullback from recent highs. Per SID market data, the stock has fallen 11.41% over the past month and declined 2.73% over the trailing three-month period, though it retains a 14.13% gain on a one-year basis. The stock is currently trading below both its 50-day moving average of $353.55 and near its 200-day moving average of $324.55, signaling technical weakness. The 14-day RSI reading of 31.0 places GE near oversold territory, a level that historically attracts technical buyers. According to Massive/Polygon data, average daily trading volume stands at approximately 4.07 million shares. GE Aerospace carries a beta of 1.405, indicating meaningfully higher volatility relative to the broader market. The company's market capitalization currently stands at approximately $304.3 billion.

    GE Aerospace Valuation Analysis

    GE Aerospace trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.18, a premium relative to the broader Industrials sector, per SID market data. The PEG ratio stands at 8.90, suggesting the current earnings multiple significantly outpaces the company's projected earnings growth rate. According to SEC filings, the price-to-book ratio is 16.36, reflecting substantial intangible asset value and market expectations for future cash flow generation tied to the aerospace aftermarket business. The company offers a modest dividend yield of 0.47%, indicating a capital allocation strategy that prioritizes reinvestment and share repurchases over income distribution. These valuation metrics position GE Aerospace at the upper end of industrial conglomerate multiples, consistent with its transformation into a pure-play aerospace company. The elevated multiples reflect the market's pricing of the company's dominant position in commercial aviation engine services and long-cycle defense contracts.

    Smart Money Activity for GE

    GE Aerospace registers a composite smart money score of 55 out of 100, generating a neutral signal per SID market data. Institutional ownership scores a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating broad and deep participation from major asset managers and pension funds. Congressional trading activity scores a notable 15.6 out of 25, suggesting meaningful interest from lawmakers with portfolio exposure to the defense and aerospace sector. In contrast, insider sentiment scores a relatively low 6.8 out of 25. According to SEC Form 4 filings, there have been 19 insider transactions over the past 90 days, comprising 7 purchases and 12 sales. The net selling pattern among corporate insiders contrasts with the strong institutional conviction. Dark pool activity registers at 7.7 out of 25, indicating below-average off-exchange institutional block trading. The divergence between institutional enthusiasm and insider selling activity presents a mixed picture, with 13F institutional filings confirming sustained large-fund accumulation despite executive-level disposition activity.

    GE Aerospace Earnings Outlook

    GE Aerospace has delivered four consecutive quarters of earnings beats, according to company earnings reports. In the most recent quarter reported in July 2026, the company posted earnings per share of $2.02 against analyst estimates of $1.85, a positive surprise of $0.17 or 9.2%. The prior quarter saw an even larger beat, with actual EPS of $1.86 versus consensus expectations of $1.61, representing a $0.25 upside surprise of 15.5%. The two preceding quarters also showed consistent outperformance, with surprises of $0.14 and $0.16 respectively. The sequential EPS progression from $1.57 to $1.66 to $1.86 to $2.02 demonstrates an accelerating earnings trajectory across four reporting periods. Per analyst estimates, this pattern of consistent beats reflects strong aftermarket demand in commercial aviation and disciplined cost management. The sustained earnings momentum contrasts with the stock's recent price weakness.

    Wall Street Analyst Ratings for GE

    Wall Street consensus on GE Aerospace remains uniformly bullish, with all five most recent analyst actions reiterating positive ratings. Per Wall Street analyst reports, Bernstein maintained its Outperform rating on July 23, 2026, following the company's latest earnings release. JP Morgan reiterated its Overweight rating on July 20, while UBS maintained a Buy rating on July 17. RBC Capital issued two separate reiterations — an Outperform on its main coverage on July 15 and an additional Outperform from its REIT-focused team on July 17. Notably, none of the five most recent actions represent upgrades, as all analysts had already established bullish positions. According to SID consensus data, this unanimity among major sell-side institutions reflects broad confidence in GE Aerospace's commercial aerospace cycle positioning and defense portfolio. The absence of any Hold or Sell ratings among recent coverage actions underscores the strength of the current analyst consensus supporting the stock's long-term trajectory.