Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC reduced its stake in GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV – Free Report) by 61.8% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 691 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,120 shares during the period. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC’s holdings in GE Vernova were worth $425,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in shares of GE Vernova by 1.1% during the second quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 24,664,571 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,051,258,000 after purchasing an additional 271,958 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its stake in GE Vernova by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 11,097,778 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,872,389,000 after buying an additional 206,650 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in GE Vernova by 2.2% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 6,108,484 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,221,404,000 after buying an additional 129,315 shares during the period. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in GE Vernova in the second quarter valued at approximately $1,809,220,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of GE Vernova by 26.3% in the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 2,217,257 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,173,262,000 after acquiring an additional 462,038 shares during the period.
GE Vernova News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting GE Vernova this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Baird upgraded GEV to “outperform” with a $923 price target, arguing overcapacity risks are less likely than previously thought — a clear analyst endorsement that can support further upside. Baird upgrades GE Vernova, says overcapacity risks ‘farther away than believed’
- Positive Sentiment: GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind business booked 1.1 GW of U.S. repower orders for 2025, using U.S.-manufactured nacelles and drive trains — this directly supports near‑term revenue and backlog growth in a high‑margin services/repower segment. GE Vernova Bolsters US Onshore Wind Fleet with 1.1 GW of Repower Orders in 2025
- Positive Sentiment: Coverage pieces (Zacks) highlight a month‑long share gain and cite AI-driven power demand, grid investments and repowering tailwinds — reinforcing momentum and investor attention. GEV Stock Surges 9.7% in a Month: Time to Hold or Book Profits?
- Neutral Sentiment: GE Vernova completed a $2.6 billion multi‑tranche senior notes offering to help fund the remaining 50% of Prolec GE; proceeds are earmarked for acquisition financing and general corporate purposes — strategic but increases leverage. GE Vernova Announces Closing of $2.6 Billion Public Offering of Senior Notes
- Neutral Sentiment: Zacks and other outlets note GEV is a “trending” stock — helpful for liquidity and attention but not a fundamental driver by itself. GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
- Negative Sentiment: Coverage questioning whether GEV has “run too far” after a ~97% one‑year gain highlights valuation concerns and could prompt profit‑taking by momentum traders. Has GE Vernova (GEV) Run Too Far After 97% One Year Share Price Surge
- Negative Sentiment: Short‑term pullbacks appeared (MarketWatch noted a recent daily decline), suggesting some investors are booking gains despite the stock’s outperformance — adds near‑term volatility risk. GE Vernova Inc. stock falls Thursday, still outperforms market
GE Vernova Stock Performance
GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The company reported $13.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.99 by $10.40. The company had revenue of $10.96 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.21 billion. GE Vernova had a net margin of 12.83% and a return on equity of 46.91%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.73 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that GE Vernova Inc. will post 6.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
GE Vernova Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, January 5th were paid a dividend of $0.50 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, January 5th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. This is an increase from GE Vernova’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. GE Vernova’s dividend payout ratio is currently 11.24%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
GEV has been the subject of a number of research reports. Wolfe Research raised shares of GE Vernova from a “peer perform” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. William Blair restated an “outperform” rating on shares of GE Vernova in a research note on Wednesday, December 10th. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of GE Vernova from $680.00 to $780.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Guggenheim raised shares of GE Vernova from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $910.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Finally, Mizuho set a $714.00 target price on shares of GE Vernova in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have given a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $788.24.
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GE Vernova Profile
GE Vernova is the energy-focused company formed from the energy businesses of General Electric and operates as a publicly listed entity on the NYSE under the ticker GEV. It is organized to design, manufacture and service equipment and systems used across the power generation and energy transition value chain, bringing together legacy capabilities in conventional power, renewables and grid technologies under a single corporate platform.
The company’s offerings span large-scale power-generation equipment such as gas and steam turbines and associated generators and controls, as well as renewable energy technologies including onshore and offshore wind platforms and hydro solutions.
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