Natixis Advisors LLC Increases Holdings in GE Aerospace $GE

Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) by 0.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,108,949 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,976 shares during the period. GE Aerospace comprises approximately 0.5% of Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 28th largest holding. Natixis Advisors LLC owned about 0.11% of GE Aerospace worth $341,590,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in GE Aerospace by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 92,731,541 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,564,097,000 after purchasing an additional 699,364 shares during the period. State Street Corp increased its holdings in GE Aerospace by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 44,577,642 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,425,562,000 after purchasing an additional 308,730 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in GE Aerospace by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 24,774,942 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,615,200,000 after purchasing an additional 312,880 shares during the period. Capital World Investors increased its holdings in GE Aerospace by 16.2% during the 3rd quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 21,442,810 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,449,731,000 after purchasing an additional 2,995,054 shares during the period. Finally, Norges Bank purchased a new position in GE Aerospace during the 4th quarter valued at about $4,444,736,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.77% of the company’s stock.

GE Aerospace Stock Up 0.2%

GE stock opened at $324.41 on Tuesday. GE Aerospace has a twelve month low of $232.24 and a twelve month high of $348.48. The company has a quick ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 1.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. The firm has a market cap of $338.47 billion, a PE ratio of 39.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.00 and a beta of 1.37. The business has a 50 day moving average of $296.32 and a 200 day moving average of $305.74.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.60 by $0.26. GE Aerospace had a return on equity of 37.99% and a net margin of 17.86%.The company had revenue of $11.61 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.61 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.49 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 24.6% on a year-over-year basis. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that GE Aerospace will post 7.47 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on GE. Sanford C. Bernstein boosted their price target on GE Aerospace from $374.00 to $405.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 3rd. Seaport Research Partners began coverage on GE Aerospace in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. They set a “buy” rating and a $375.00 price objective on the stock. TD Cowen cut their price objective on GE Aerospace from $350.00 to $330.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 8th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of GE Aerospace in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Finally, UBS Group cut their price objective on GE Aerospace from $357.00 to $350.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $348.22.

GE Aerospace Profile

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.