GE Aerospace posted mixed Q3 results early Tuesday. The manufacturer's lifted guidance wasn't enough to stop a selloff.
GE Aerospace (GE) reported third-quarter results above expectations Tuesday morning, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Larry Culp said the company saw strong demand for its airplane engines and other parts in the quarter.
GE Aerospace raised its full-year profit forecast for the third time this year on Tuesday, driven by strong demand for aftermarket services from airlines that are relying on older planes to make up for the shortage of newer aircraft.
GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) is scheduled to report its Q3 2024 results on Tuesday, October 22. We expect the company to post mixed results, with revenue of $9.1 billion and earnings of $1.10 per share, compared to the consensus estimates of $9.0 billion and $1.14, respectively.
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Deutsche Bank analyst Nicole DeBlase launched coverage of GE Vernova stock with a Buy rating and a $354 price target.
GE Aerospace (GE) will report earnings for the third quarter Tuesday morning, at a time when the aerospace industry faces some uncertainty with Boeing (BA) workers on strike.
GE's third-quarter results are likely to benefit from strength across its commercial and defense end markets. High costs and expenses are likely to have been spoilsports.
GE Vernova, spun off from GE, has shown impressive growth, rising 77.9% YTD, outperforming peers and the S&P 500 Index. CEO Scott Strazik's leadership and strategic focus on Power and Gas segments are crucial for future growth and profitability. Financial improvements include a significant cash balance increase and better working capital, though challenges remain in the offshore wind sector.
GE Aerospace shares have risen 11.6% since July, outperforming the S&P 500, but concerns about valuation keep my rating at 'hold'. The company showed strong revenue growth, particularly in the Commercial Engines & Services segment, but equipment sales have been weak due to supply chain issues. Despite robust fundamentals and long-term growth potential in the aviation industry, the stock's high valuation prevents me from upgrading my rating.
Chart Smarter ‘s Douglas Busch believes industrial stocks are poised for more gains soon.
General Electric's fall from grace took years, but now that it is done breaking itself into pieces, the new GE Aerospace is pretty attractive.