GE Vernova Inc. $GEV Shares Acquired by Hartline Investment Corp

Hartline Investment Corp increased its position in shares of GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV) by 4.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,022 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 692 shares during the quarter. GE Vernova accounts for approximately 1.6% of Hartline Investment Corp’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest holding. Hartline Investment Corp’s holdings in GE Vernova were worth $14,859,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC acquired a new stake in GE Vernova during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC acquired a new stake in shares of GE Vernova in the third quarter worth $25,000. Torren Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GE Vernova in the fourth quarter worth $26,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of GE Vernova by 241.7% during the fourth quarter. ORG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 41 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Navalign LLC acquired a new position in GE Vernova during the fourth quarter valued at $27,000.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

GEV has been the topic of several recent research reports. Erste Group Bank raised shares of GE Vernova to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 24th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price objective on GE Vernova from $996.00 to $1,195.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on GE Vernova from $1,000.00 to $1,150.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, April 16th. Susquehanna set a $1,300.00 price target on GE Vernova in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on GE Vernova from $1,008.00 to $1,400.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have assigned a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, GE Vernova presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $1,089.88.

Key Stories Impacting GE Vernova

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

• Negative Sentiment: GE Vernova fell alongside a broader market risk-off move, with Nasdaq weakness tied to AI-related concerns and higher oil prices weighing on sentiment across growth and industrial names.
• Negative Sentiment: A Wall Street downgrade of Siemens Energy sparked selling across power-generation equipment stocks, including GE Vernova, as investors reassessed the group’s near-term valuation and sector momentum. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Recent commentary noted that GEV has already had a huge run on AI-related power demand, but its elevated multiple and the fact that the stock is trading above consensus price targets leave it exposed to pullbacks if execution disappoints. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: One article framed GE Vernova as a key beneficiary of AI-driven electricity demand, supported by strong Q1 results, rising backlog, and management’s raised 2026 guidance—an underlying positive for the stock, though not enough to offset today’s market pressure. Article Title

GE Vernova Trading Down 6.0%

Shares of GE Vernova stock opened at $1,083.00 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $1,040.73 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $887.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 0.89. GE Vernova Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $511.50 and a fifty-two week high of $1,195.94. The company has a market cap of $291.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.25 and a beta of 1.09.

GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The company reported $17.44 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.95 by $15.49. GE Vernova had a return on equity of 43.97% and a net margin of 23.81%.The firm had revenue of $9.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.19 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.91 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 17.0% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts predict that GE Vernova Inc. will post 15.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

GE Vernova Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 14th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 16th will be issued a $0.50 dividend. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 16th. GE Vernova’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 5.83%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CEO Victor Abate sold 4,819 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $948.08, for a total value of $4,568,797.52. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,835 shares in the company, valued at $1,739,726.80. The trade was a 72.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CAO Matthew Joseph Potvin sold 2,333 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,059.09, for a total value of $2,470,856.97. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 3,549 shares in the company, valued at $3,758,710.41. This trade represents a 39.66% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 0.21% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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.