GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) stock has risen by almost 40% this year, significantly surpassing the S&P 500, which has decreased by 1%. This remarkable surge prompts an important question for investors: Is GE stock now overvalued, and could it face a significant correction, possibly by 25-30% or even 40% to below $150?
A multi-billion-dollar engine and services agreement between GE Aerospace NYSE: GE and Qatar Airways marks one of the aviation giant's largest widebody aircraft commitments to date.
GE clinches a deal to supply Qatar Airways with GEnx and GE9X engines for the fleet of Boeing 777-9 and 787 aircraft.
In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe break down why GE Aerospace (GE 1.08%) is primed to be a much better investment than most of its customers, including airline giants like Delta Air Lines (DAL -0.26%).
GE Aerospace's Q1 2025 earnings surged with a 60% rise in adjusted EPS and 11% YoY sales growth, driven by strong demand for aircraft engines. The Commercial Engines & Services division, contributing 75% of sales, saw a 35% YoY increase in operating profits, reflecting robust travel industry projections. Despite a recent stock pullback, the favorable aerospace market conditions present a buying opportunity, with potential for significant operating profit growth.
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) has reaffirmed its 2025 outlook despite a $500 million tariff-related cost headwind, prompting analysts at Bank of America to raise their price objective on the stock to $230 from $225 and reiterate a ‘Buy' rating. Describing GE as “the sanctuary stock,” analysts wrote: “While other companies appear to be caught in a tariff tidal wave, GE's proactive tariff mitigation strategy, market positioning, and operational strength have insulated them, in our view.
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 22, 2025 7:30 AM ET Company Participants Blaire Shoor - Investor Relations Larry Culp - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rahul Ghai - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Douglas Harned - Bernstein Sheila Kahyaoglu - Jefferies David Strauss - Barclays Gautam Khanna - TD Cowen Ken Herbert - RBC Capital Markets Myles Walton - Wolfe Research Noah Poponak - Goldman Sachs Scott Deuschle - Deutsche Bank Seth Seifman - JPMorgan Jason Gursky - Citi Ron Epstein - Bank of America Scott Mikus - Melius Research Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the GE Aerospace First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
GE Aerospace's Q1 results showed 11% revenue growth and a 60% EPS increase, driven by strong operational performance and favorable tax and interest conditions. The company benefits from a 70% revenue share from services, providing a strong pass-through and escalation profile, and a concentrated US supply chain. Despite a $500 million tariff headwind, GE maintains its 2025 outlook, showcasing confidence in offsetting costs through efficiency measures and strategic planning.
GE Aerospace NYSE: GE, the newly streamlined version of the former General Electric, is emerging as a compelling turnaround story in 2025. Now unencumbered by its former conglomerate structure, the company is free to focus on its core strength: building airplane engines and servicing the aerospace industry.
GE Aerospace (GE 4.47%) topped Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter Tuesday morning, delivering 11% year-over-year revenue growth. Investors cheered the results, sending shares up by about 5% as of 1:30 p.m.
Shares of General Electric Co (NYSE:GE) climbed 4% on Tuesday morning after GE Aerospace posted better-than-expected first-quarter earnings, driven by strong demand for commercial engine maintenance and gains in its defense business, and reaffirmed its full-year forecast. The aerospace supplier reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.49 for the quarter ended March 31, topping analysts' average estimate of $1.27, according to LSEG data.
Although the revenue and EPS for GE (GE) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.