General Electric Company, doing business as GE Aerospace, designs and produces commercial and defense aircraft engines, integrated engine components, electric power, and aircraft systems. The company operates through two segments, Commercial Engines & Services, and Defense & Propulsion Technologies. The Commercial Engines & Services segment designs, develops, manufactures, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services of jet engines and sale of spare parts for commercial airframes, business aviation, and aeroderivative applications. The Defense & Propulsion Technologies designs, develops, manufactures, and services jet engines and avionics and power systems for governments, militaries, and commercial airframers, as well as MRO of engines and the sale of spare parts. This segment also offers aircraft components and systems, such as small turboprop engines, aeroengine mechanical transmissions, turbines, combustors and controls, additive manufacturing, propeller systems, ignition systems, sensors and engine accessories for fixed wing and rotorcraft applications for commercial and military end users under the Avio Aero, Unison, Dowty Propellers, and Colibrium Additive brands. The company operates in the United States, Europe, Asia, the Americas, the Middle East, and Africa. General Electric Company was incorporated in 1892 and is based in Evendale, Ohio.
Market Sentiment | Analyst price targets range from $210 to $295, reflecting confidence in GE's growth potential. However, market volatility and global economic challenges pose risks |
Strategic Vision | Analysts project GE to achieve $13B in EBIT by 2028, with a 30% EBIT margin. The company's focus on operational efficiency and core strengths drives optimistic forecasts |
Financial Resilience | GE's Q4 2024 results and 2025 guidance showcase strong momentum. EPS estimates project growth from 6.05 in FY1 to 7.10 in FY2, signaling increasing profitability |
Aerospace Ascendancy | General Electric's robust position in aerospace and defense sectors fuels impressive stock performance, with a 63.37% year-to-date return and $286.45B market cap |

Metrics to compare | GE | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Industrials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipGEPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 38.5x | 37.7x | 12.7x | |
PEG Ratio | 1.06 | 1.20 | 0.03 | |
Price / Book | 17.7x | 9.5x | 1.4x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 7.2x | 5.2x | 1.3x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 15.1% | 7.5% | 15.3% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | −13.8% | 4.9% | Unlock |