GE Aerospace GE

What the company does

GE Aerospace is a mega-cap company in the Industrials sector (Aerospace & Defense), with a market value of $296.4B, based in the USA.

It employs about 57,000 people and has been listed since Jan 02, 1962.

General Electric Company, doing business as GE Aerospace, designs and produces commercial and defense aircraft engines, integrated engine components, electric power, and aircraft systems. The company operates through two segments, Commercial Engines & Services, and Defense & Propulsion Technologies. The Commercial Engines & Services segment designs, develops, manufactures, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services of jet engines and sale of spare parts for commercial airframes, business aviation, and aeroderivative applications.

Cheap or expensive? priced in line with its group

Its price-to-earnings (P/E) is 32.6 versus 29.6 for the median of the Industrials sector in our universe (24 companies) — priced in line with its group.

Revenue is growing 16% versus the same quarter last year.

On analysts' next-year forecasts the multiple rises to 35.3 — they expect lower earnings.

The average analyst price target is 382.81, 34% above the current price (their view, not ours).

The stock sits at 15% of its one-year range (0% = the low, 100% = the high).

The risks

• No risk flags were detected from the data we have.

Strengths

• ✅ Profitable — 16 of every 100 dollars of revenue stays as profit.
• ✅ Generates free cash flow — profit becomes cash in the bank.
• ✅ Buys back its shares (2% fewer shares in a year).
• ✅ Most analysts rate it buy (20 vs 1).
• ✅ Revenue is growing 16% a year.
• ✅ Pays a dividend (0.6% a year).

What changed this week

Over the past week the stock fell 9.0% (for comparison: S&P 500 -0.4%, sector ETF XLI -1.9%).

The company published its quarterly report this week — see the plain-language summary above.

This week's news

• General Electric (GE) Picks Rahul Vaidyanathan For India Communications As Aerospace Focus Grows finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-25
  What the article says

  General Electric (NYSE:GE) unit GE Aerospace has appointed Rahul Vaidyanathan as Communication Director, India. The role focuses on India's aerospace and aviation sector at a time of rapid expansion in the domestic ecosystem. GE Aerospace is aiming to reinforce its messaging and public profile in India across supply… source ↗

• Earnings Scoreboard: 82% firms beat EPS estimates, 79% post Y/Y earnings growth seekingalpha.com · 2026-10-24
  What the article says

  [Top view image of text THIRD QUARTER on office desk.] mohd izzuan Earnings season gathered momentum during the last week, with 76 S&P 500 companies reporting results across key sectors, including Financials, Communication Services, Consumer Discretionary, Industrials, and Energy. The results offered a fresh look at… source ↗

• Earnings scorecard: 17 out of 20 industrial companies beat EPS estimates this week seekingalpha.com · 2026-10-24
  What the article says

  Industrial companies remained in the spotlight this week as investors digested quarterly results from General Electric (GE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GE]), Lockheed Martin (LMT [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LMT]), RTX (RTX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RTX]), 3M (MMM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/MMM]),… source ↗

• GE Vernova (GEV) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-23
  What the article says

  GE Vernova (GEV) closed at $815.00 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.5% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.52%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 1.24%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw a decrease of 0.21%. Heading into today, shares of the the energy… source ↗

• Gas Turbine Technology Patent Landscape and Market Intelligence Report, 2010-2024 | $34.75 Billion Market by 2032 Spurs Low-Emission and Manufacturing Innovation finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-23
  What the article says

  Company Logo More than 13,000 gas-turbine patents were filed between 2010 and 2024, 80% of them since 2015, as innovation shifts toward low-emission combustion, advanced materials and 3D-printed parts, a new Research and Markets report finds. The equipment market is projected to grow from about $24 billion in 2024 to… source ↗

• GE's Defense & Propulsion Strength Seems Firm: More Upside Ahead? finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-23
  What the article says

  GE Aerospace GE is poised to gain from strength in its Defense & Propulsion Technologies segment. In third-quarter 2026, revenues from the segment increased 7% year over year to $3.47 billion and orders grew 18%. The company's defense & systems business' revenues grew 5% year over year and engine deliveries within the… source ↗

What changed since last week

• Risk flag cleared: earnings report coming up.

• The price fell 7.0% since the last summary.

• A new quarterly report was published (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026).