Analysts Set GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) Target Price at $331.12

Shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GEGet Free Report) have earned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the twenty brokerages that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and sixteen have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $329.4444.

Several research analysts have issued reports on the company. Sanford C. Bernstein increased their price target on GE Aerospace from $374.00 to $405.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 3rd. Morgan Stanley began coverage on GE Aerospace in a report on Friday, February 20th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $425.00 price objective for the company. BNP Paribas Exane lowered their target price on GE Aerospace from $305.00 to $290.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their target price on GE Aerospace from $375.00 to $387.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, Susquehanna restated a “positive” rating and set a $380.00 price target on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Thursday, January 15th.

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GE Aerospace Price Performance

Shares of NYSE GE opened at $283.28 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $297.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.80, a P/E/G ratio of 2.52 and a beta of 1.36. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $312.48 and its 200-day moving average price is $306.82. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00. GE Aerospace has a 1-year low of $159.36 and a 1-year high of $348.48.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GEGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 22nd. The company reported $1.57 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.43 by $0.14. GE Aerospace had a return on equity of 35.52% and a net margin of 18.98%.The company had revenue of $11.90 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.27 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.32 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.6% compared to the same quarter last year. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

GE Aerospace Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 9th will be issued a dividend of $0.47 per share. This is an increase from GE Aerospace’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 9th. GE Aerospace’s dividend payout ratio is 23.10%.

Trending Headlines about GE Aerospace

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

  • Positive Sentiment: Expanded supply‑chain footprint — GE Aerospace said it is widening its global aviation supply‑chain network, which should help secure parts, reduce lead times and support production ramp for commercial and defense engines. That underpins medium‑term revenue and delivery targets. GE Aerospace Expands Global Aviation Supply Chain Network
  • Positive Sentiment: Shows up in GARP lists — GE appears in recent GARP (growth at a reasonable price) stock coverage, reinforcing investor interest from growth/value managers who favor companies with solid earnings momentum and reasonable valuations. This can support longer‑term demand for the shares. 4 GARP Stocks That Investors Can Scoop Up
  • Positive Sentiment: Proxy/activist context — ADL and JLens urged shareholders to vote AGAINST a proxy proposal they say could harm GE’s defense business, signaling support from influential investor groups for GE’s existing defense strategy; a favorable vote outcome would remove near‑term policy uncertainty. ADL and JLens Urge GE Aerospace Shareholders to Vote AGAINST Proposal 7
  • Neutral Sentiment: New coverage from Daiwa — Daiwa initiated coverage with a Neutral rating and a $301 price target, calling out strong fundamentals but warning that expectations already priced in the stock leave limited margin for error. The $301 target is modestly above current levels, so the report may temper some upside enthusiasm. Wall Street Split on GE Aerospace as Daiwa Sets $301 Target and Flags High Expectations
  • Neutral Sentiment: Sector note: investors holding steady — BNP Paribas and other commentators say investors are generally holding their nerve in aerospace despite heightened conflict risks, implying demand for aerospace names like GE remains intact unless risks escalate. Investors hold their nerve on aerospace amid conflict risks: BNP Paribas
  • Negative Sentiment: Short‑term geopolitical sell‑off — Earlier market moves knocked down several aerospace and industrial names after a geopolitical escalation headline; that produced intra‑day pressure on GE shares and highlights how sensitive the stock can be to conflict news even when fundamentals remain strong. Graham Corporation, Keysight, Flowserve, MasTec, and GE Aerospace Shares Plummet, What You Need To Know
  • Negative Sentiment: Technical/strategy critique — Some chart analysts have flagged GE’s setup as less attractive than peers, which could trigger tactical selling by short‑term technical traders if momentum stalls. Dell, GE Aerospace: Only one has ‘one of the worst setups’ possible

Insider Transactions at GE Aerospace

In related news, VP Robert M. Giglietti sold 3,035 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $305.51, for a total value of $927,222.85. Following the sale, the vice president owned 10,583 shares in the company, valued at $3,233,212.33. This represents a 22.29% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Russell Stokes sold 30,363 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.47, for a total transaction of $9,305,348.61. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 150,434 shares in the company, valued at $46,103,507.98. This represents a 16.79% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 37,398 shares of company stock valued at $11,455,491 over the last three months. Corporate insiders own 0.19% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. High Falls Advisors Inc grew its holdings in GE Aerospace by 3.0% during the fourth quarter. High Falls Advisors Inc now owns 1,069 shares of the company’s stock worth $329,000 after buying an additional 31 shares in the last quarter. Jacobsen Capital Management lifted its stake in GE Aerospace by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. Jacobsen Capital Management now owns 2,295 shares of the company’s stock valued at $690,000 after acquiring an additional 32 shares in the last quarter. Harfst & Associates Inc. lifted its stake in GE Aerospace by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. Harfst & Associates Inc. now owns 7,444 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,239,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Ledyard National Bank boosted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. Ledyard National Bank now owns 2,754 shares of the company’s stock worth $828,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hardy Reed LLC boosted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. Hardy Reed LLC now owns 4,999 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,504,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 74.77% of the company’s stock.

About GE Aerospace

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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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