Arcus Capital Partners LLC cut its holdings in GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV – Free Report) by 65.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 363 shares of the company’s stock after selling 703 shares during the period. Arcus Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in GE Vernova were worth $317,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of GE Vernova during the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC bought a new position in GE Vernova in the 3rd quarter worth $25,000. Torren Management LLC acquired a new position in GE Vernova during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in GE Vernova by 68.4% during the first quarter. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC now owns 32 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 13 shares during the period. Finally, ORG Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in shares of GE Vernova by 241.7% in the fourth quarter. ORG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 41 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares during the last quarter.
Insider Activity
In other news, CAO Matthew Joseph Potvin sold 2,333 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,059.09, for a total value of $2,470,856.97. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 3,549 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,758,710.41. This represents a 39.66% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CEO Victor Abate sold 4,819 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $948.08, for a total transaction of $4,568,797.52. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 1,835 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,739,726.80. The trade was a 72.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Corporate insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Key GE Vernova News
Here are the key news stories impacting GE Vernova this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Erste Group Bank raised its FY2027 EPS estimate for GE Vernova and kept a Strong-Buy rating, reinforcing the view that earnings could keep growing over the next few years.
- Positive Sentiment: Bernstein recently initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a $1,206 price target, citing GE Vernova’s position to benefit from global energy trends and power demand from AI data centers. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Investors are focusing on the company’s large backlog, raised revenue and free cash flow guidance, and major investment plan of $11 billion in capex and R&D through 2028, which signals confidence in long-term demand. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: GE Vernova is also benefiting from broader market interest in AI and energy infrastructure stocks, especially with major catalysts like Google’s earnings and capex guidance potentially influencing the whole sector. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Recent articles also show investors heavily searching the stock, suggesting strong attention ahead of earnings, though not necessarily a new fundamental catalyst. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: One recent note highlighted conflicting analyst views on GE Vernova, which may temper enthusiasm if investors become more cautious into earnings. Article Title
GE Vernova Stock Performance
Shares of GE Vernova stock opened at $1,058.44 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $1,037.54 and a two-hundred day moving average of $908.87. The stock has a market capitalization of $284.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.83, a PEG ratio of 3.82 and a beta of 1.09. GE Vernova Inc. has a 52 week low of $530.16 and a 52 week high of $1,195.94. 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 (NYSE:GEV – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The company reported $17.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.95 by $15.49. The company had revenue of $9.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.19 billion. GE Vernova had a net margin of 23.81% and a return on equity of 43.97%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.91 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts predict that GE Vernova Inc. will post 15.06 EPS for the current year.
GE Vernova Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 14th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 16th were given a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 16th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. GE Vernova’s payout ratio is currently 5.83%.
About GE Vernova
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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