Abound Wealth Management Acquires 1,852 Shares of GE Aerospace $GE

Abound Wealth Management lifted its stake in GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) by 385.0% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 2,333 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,852 shares during the period. Abound Wealth Management’s holdings in GE Aerospace were worth $719,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. State Street Corp grew its position in GE Aerospace by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 44,577,642 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,425,562,000 after purchasing an additional 308,730 shares during the last quarter. Capital World Investors raised its position in shares of GE Aerospace by 16.2% during the third quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 21,442,810 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,449,731,000 after buying an additional 2,995,054 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of GE Aerospace during the second quarter valued at about $3,408,828,000. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in GE Aerospace by 1.8% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 10,296,945 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,097,527,000 after buying an additional 181,316 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jennison Associates LLC grew its position in GE Aerospace by 21.5% during the third quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 8,430,878 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,536,177,000 after buying an additional 1,494,541 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 74.77% of the company’s stock.

Key GE Aerospace News

Here are the key news stories impacting GE Aerospace this week:

• Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace’s strong fundamentals remain supportive: the company beat quarterly EPS and revenue estimates and set FY2026 EPS guidance that implies continued growth, reinforcing the bull case for engine demand and margins. GE Aerospace stock climbs to start the week: What’s happening today?
• Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace is increasing manufacturing capacity to meet demand — a €110 million European investment is targeted at boosting engine output, which should help clear backlogs and support revenue visibility. GE Aerospace Targets Increased Engine Output With €110 Million European Investment
• Positive Sentiment: Sector peers showing margin resilience and sustained aerospace demand (e.g., Howmet) help the narrative that pricing power and strong book-to-bill trends are durable for engine and aerospace suppliers. HWM’s EBITDA Momentum Picks Up: Is Margin Expansion Sustainable?
• Neutral Sentiment: Short-term market moves and risk-off/risk-on swings influenced the stock; early-week strength was partially driven by a broader market rally following signs of de‑escalation in the Middle East. GE Aerospace Stock Climbs To Start The Week: What’s Happening Today?
• Neutral Sentiment: Broader GE-family news (not GE Aerospace ticker) around GE Vernova’s AI-driven demand narrative and index moves is bullish for the industrial thesis but has limited direct impact on GE Aerospace’s standalone fundamentals. Investors should treat GEV headlines as related context, not direct drivers for GE (GE). GE Vernova: AI’s Thirst for Power Creates a New Class of Winner
• Negative Sentiment: Technical and valuation pressure: GE is trading below both its 50‑day and 200‑day moving averages, volume is below average, and the stock’s high P/E raises sensitivity to any slowdown or execution concerns — factors that can cause intraday pullbacks.
• Negative Sentiment: Profit‑taking after the recent run-up is likely contributing to today’s decline; near-term swings may persist until fresh catalysts (order cadence, production ramp updates, or macro stability) provide clearer direction.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have commented on GE. Zacks Research raised GE Aerospace from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Wolfe Research lifted their price objective on GE Aerospace from $340.00 to $360.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on GE Aerospace from $330.00 to $350.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. UBS Group set a $374.00 target price on GE Aerospace and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price objective on shares of GE Aerospace from $338.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 23rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $331.12.

GE Aerospace Stock Performance

GE Aerospace stock opened at $290.28 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $304.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.66, a P/E/G ratio of 2.69 and a beta of 1.36. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $316.10 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $306.66. GE Aerospace has a 52-week low of $159.36 and a 52-week high of $348.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 1.04 and a quick ratio of 0.74.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 22nd. The company reported $1.57 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.43 by $0.14. The company had revenue of $11.90 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.27 billion. GE Aerospace had a net margin of 18.98% and a return on equity of 35.52%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.32 EPS. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.

GE Aerospace Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 9th will be paid a $0.47 dividend. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. This is an increase from GE Aerospace’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 9th. GE Aerospace’s dividend payout ratio is presently 23.10%.

Insider Activity

In other news, SVP Russell Stokes sold 30,363 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.47, for a total value of $9,305,348.61. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 150,434 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $46,103,507.98. The trade was a 16.79% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, VP Robert M. Giglietti sold 3,035 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $305.51, for a total value of $927,222.85. Following the sale, the vice president owned 10,583 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,233,212.33. This trade represents a 22.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 37,398 shares of company stock worth $11,455,491. Insiders own 0.19% of the company’s stock.

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.