Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for GE Vernova (GEV)

GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 6/16/2026 – GE Vernova is now covered by Sanford C. Bernstein. They set an “outperform” rating and a $1,206.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/16/2026 – GE Vernova was given a new $1,208.00 price target by Sanford C. Bernstein.
• 6/16/2026 – GE Vernova was upgraded by Sanford C. Bernstein to “strong-buy”.
• 6/11/2026 – GE Vernova had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $1,350.00 to $1,210.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/11/2026 – GE Vernova had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $1,350.00 to $1,210.00. They now have a “positive” rating on the stock.
• 4/28/2026 – GE Vernova was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 4/27/2026 – GE Vernova was given a new $1,300.00 price target by Argus.
• 4/27/2026 – GE Vernova was downgraded by BNP Paribas Exane from “outperform” to “neutral”. They now have a $1,190.00 price target on the stock.

GE Vernova Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 14th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 16th will be given a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 16th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. GE Vernova’s dividend payout ratio is 5.83%.

Insider Activity at GE Vernova

In other news, CEO Victor Abate sold 4,819 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $948.08, for a total value of $4,568,797.52. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 1,835 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,739,726.80. This represents a 72.42% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CAO Matthew Joseph Potvin sold 2,333 shares of GE Vernova stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,059.09, for a total transaction of $2,470,856.97. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 3,549 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,758,710.41. The trade was a 39.66% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.21% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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.