Genesis Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 1,567 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,024,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of GEV. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in GE Vernova by 29.4% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,315 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,091,000 after purchasing an additional 753 shares in the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. raised its stake in shares of GE Vernova by 1.7% during the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 1,564 shares of the company’s stock worth $828,000 after purchasing an additional 26 shares in the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of GE Vernova by 19.1% during the 2nd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 4,211 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,229,000 after buying an additional 676 shares during the last quarter. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GE Vernova during the 2nd quarter valued at about $116,000. Finally, CW Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of GE Vernova by 6.5% in the 2nd quarter. CW Advisors LLC now owns 8,745 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,628,000 after buying an additional 531 shares in the last quarter.
Trending Headlines about GE Vernova
Here are the key news stories impacting GE Vernova this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades and price-target raises lift sentiment — Wells Fargo raised GEV’s price target, Barclays raised its target to $993 with an overweight call, and Zacks upgraded the stock to a strong-buy; media notes a related jump in shares after upgrades. Wells Fargo PT Raise Barclays PT Raise Analyst Upgrade/Share Move
- Positive Sentiment: AI data-center and nuclear tailwinds: recent articles name GEV among nuclear winners as data-center power demand accelerates, supporting reactor, SMR and turbine markets. This thematic coverage underpins expectations for longer-term demand. Yahoo Nuclear Article Zacks Nuclear Article
- Positive Sentiment: Commercial demand signal: Microsoft/Chevron/Engine No.1 exclusivity and related projects are expected to use GE Vernova turbines for data-center power, reinforcing near-term equipment/order visibility. Chevron-Microsoft Deal
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor attention and positive press flow — GEV has been heavily searched and was highlighted by commentators (including a piece noting Ray Dalio’s interest), which can increase liquidity and momentum but is not a revenue catalyst by itself. Zacks Interest Ray Dalio Mention
- Neutral Sentiment: Industry reports (e.g., Terrestrial Energy) underline broader nuclear commercialization trends that benefit the sector but are longer‑term execution stories. Terrestrial Energy Report
- Negative Sentiment: Volume and liquidity caution — recent intraday volume has been below the stock’s average, which can exaggerate moves and increase short‑term volatility.
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation risk — coverage and investor optimism are pushing the stock to a high multiple (e.g., elevated P/E and PEG), which raises downside risk if execution or macro conditions disappoint.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
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GE Vernova Price Performance
GEV stock opened at $898.26 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $242.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.52 and a beta of 1.43. The company has a 50-day moving average of $818.68 and a two-hundred day moving average of $688.67. GE Vernova Inc. has a 52-week low of $252.25 and a 52-week high of $948.38.
GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 28th. The company reported $13.39 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.99 by $10.40. GE Vernova had a return on equity of 46.91% and a net margin of 12.83%.The business had revenue of $10.96 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.21 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.73 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts expect that GE Vernova Inc. will post 6.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.
GE Vernova Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 14th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be issued a dividend of $0.50 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 17th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. GE Vernova’s payout ratio is 11.24%.
GE Vernova Company 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.
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