GE Vernova Inc. $GEV Shares Sold by Florida Financial Advisors LLC

Florida Financial Advisors LLC reduced its stake in GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV) by 58.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,201 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,711 shares during the period. Florida Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in GE Vernova were worth $1,048,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of GEV. Auto Owners Insurance Co raised its stake in shares of GE Vernova by 110,973.4% in the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 34,858,156 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,278,224,000 after acquiring an additional 34,826,773 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in GE Vernova by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 25,023,625 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,354,691,000 after purchasing an additional 208,162 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its holdings in GE Vernova by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 11,469,670 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,496,232,000 after purchasing an additional 231,392 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of GE Vernova by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 6,249,193 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,074,039,000 after buying an additional 68,894 shares during the period. Finally, Morgan Stanley grew its stake in shares of GE Vernova by 12.8% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 6,054,474 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,957,024,000 after buying an additional 685,466 shares in the last quarter.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

GEV has been the topic of several research reports. Weiss Ratings raised GE Vernova from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on shares of GE Vernova from $831.00 to $896.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 31st. Robert W. Baird lifted their price objective on shares of GE Vernova from $1,008.00 to $1,400.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Wall Street Zen raised shares of GE Vernova from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, July 12th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein began coverage on shares of GE Vernova in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $1,206.00 target price on the stock. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have given a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,089.88.

GE Vernova News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: GE Vernova heads into earnings with a strong setup, as investors expect the company to report solid results that could extend its sharp 2026 run. GE Vernova’s Next Earnings Report on July 22 Could Send the Stock Soaring. Here’s Why.
• Positive Sentiment: The company’s sold-out gas turbines are a key signal that demand remains very strong, which supports revenue visibility and pricing power. What GE Vernova’s sold-out gas turbines represent for energy company
• Positive Sentiment: GE Vernova stock is trading higher ahead of its second-quarter results, reflecting optimism that earnings and guidance could come in better than expected. GE Vernova Stock Powers Higher Ahead of Earnings
• Positive Sentiment: Rising power demand from AI data centers is being seen as a major tailwind for GE Vernova, with investors rotating into industrial names tied to electrification. AI Data Centers Need Power, and These 2 Industrials Are Cashing In
• Neutral Sentiment: GE Vernova is included in broader market coverage this week as one of several notable companies reporting earnings, but this is more of a calendar item than a direct catalyst. Dow Jones Futures Fall As U.S.-Iran Attacks Escalate; Google, Tesla, AMD Ahead
• Neutral Sentiment: Commentary on the week’s earnings and geopolitical backdrop provides context for market sentiment, but it does not materially change GE Vernova’s near-term outlook. Big Tech earnings test tech’s big rotation: What to watch this week
• Neutral Sentiment: General “green energy” bullishness is supportive for the sector, but the articles are broad and not specific to a new company-level development. 3 Green Energy Stocks to Buy in July
• Neutral Sentiment: Another sector-focused article highlights renewables and electrification trends, which supports the investment case but does not add a fresh catalyst for GEV specifically. 3 Green Energy Stocks to Buy in July
• Neutral Sentiment: GE Vernova is also mentioned in a list of industrial growth stocks, reinforcing the long-term AI and electrification narrative. 5 Stocks Poised to Outperform With Their Best Growth Still Ahead

GE Vernova Price Performance

Shares of NYSE GEV opened at $1,079.21 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 0.89 and a quick ratio of 0.65. The company has a market cap of $290.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.90 and a beta of 1.09. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $1,037.65 and its two-hundred day moving average is $913.55. GE Vernova Inc. has a 1-year low of $530.16 and a 1-year high of $1,195.94.

GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The company reported $17.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.95 by $15.49. GE Vernova had a return on equity of 43.97% and a net margin of 23.81%.The business had revenue of $9.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.19 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.91 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 17.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts forecast that GE Vernova Inc. will post 15.06 EPS for the current fiscal year.

GE Vernova Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 14th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 16th were issued a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 16th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. GE Vernova’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 5.83%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Victor Abate sold 4,819 shares of GE Vernova 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 transaction, the chief executive officer owned 1,835 shares in the company, valued at $1,739,726.80. The trade was a 72.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Matthew Joseph Potvin sold 2,333 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,059.09, for a total transaction of $2,470,856.97. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 3,549 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,758,710.41. This trade represents a 39.66% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 0.21% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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.