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General Electric Company (GE) Stock

General Electric Company Stock Details, Movements and Public Alerts

Stock Details

General Electric Company (GE), a prominent company in the industrials sector within the aerospace & defense industry, is based in USA and primarily trades on the United States.Currently, the stock is trading at $314.13. Over the past 52 weeks, it has ranged between $158.62 and $316.67. This places the current price at 99.2% of its 52-week high and 98.0% above its 52-week low. Recent trading volume was recorded at 1,409,532. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) stands at 63.79, suggesting neutral conditions. The stock is currently trading above its 50-day moving average of $291.46 by 7.78%. Similarly, it is above its 200-day moving average of $239.72 by 31.04%. The MACD histogram is 0.68, indicating bullish momentum (MACD Line: 5.04, Signal Line: 4.37). The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) for this stock is US3696043013. There are currently 2 active alerts set for GE by users.

52-Week Range

$316.67 - $158.62

-0.80% from high · +98.04% from low

Avg Daily Volume

3,495,686

20-day average

100-day avg: 5,237,556

Fundamentals

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio (TTM)

42.01

Above market average

Forward P/E

43.10

Earnings expected to decline

PEG Ratio

5.75

Potentially overvalued

Price to Book

16.35

EV/EBITDA

29.39

EPS (TTM)

$6.99

Price to Sales

7.52

Beta

1.48

Similar volatility to market

How is GE valued relative to its earnings and growth?
General Electric Company trades at a P/E ratio of 42.01, which is above the market average of approximately 20. This premium valuation suggests investors expect above-average growth or the company has competitive advantages justifying the higher multiple. Looking ahead, the forward P/E of 43.10 is higher than the current P/E, indicating analysts expect earnings to decline over the next year. The PEG ratio of 5.75 indicates a premium valuation even accounting for growth.
What is GE's risk profile compared to the market?
With a beta of 1.48, General Electric Company is roughly as volatile as the market, moving in line with broad market trends. This moderate beta suggests the stock offers market-level returns without excessive volatility. The price-to-book ratio of 16.35 shows investors value the company above its book value, which often reflects intangible assets or growth prospects.

Performance & Growth

Profit Margin

18.60%

Operating Margin

20.90%

EBITDA

$10.38B

Return on Equity

39.60%

Return on Assets

4.61%

Revenue Growth (YoY)

21.20%

Earnings Growth (YoY)

64.10%

How profitable and efficient is GE's business model?
General Electric Company achieves a profit margin of 18.60%, meaning it retains $18.60 from every $100 in revenue after all expenses. This is an impressive margin, indicating strong pricing power and efficient cost management that allows the company to generate substantial profits. The operating margin of 20.90% reveals how efficiently the company runs its core business operations before interest and taxes. With ROE at 39.60% and ROA at 4.61%, the company generates strong returns on invested capital.
What are GE's recent growth trends?
General Electric Company's revenue grew by 21.20% year-over-year, representing robust expansion that significantly outpaces typical market growth rates. This strong top-line performance suggests the company is successfully capturing market share or benefiting from favorable industry trends. Earnings increased by 64.10% year-over-year, outpacing revenue growth through improved margins. These growth metrics should be evaluated against AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry averages for proper context.

Dividend Information

Dividend Per Share

$1.28

Dividend Yield

0.43%

Ex-Dividend Date

Sep 29, 2025

Dividend Date

Oct 27, 2025

What dividend income can investors expect from GE?
General Electric Company offers a dividend yield of 0.43%, paying $1.28 per share annually. This modest yield below 2% suggests the company prioritizes growth investments over current income. While the dividend provides some return, investors are likely attracted more by capital appreciation potential than income generation. To receive the next dividend, shares must be purchased before the ex-dividend date of Sep 29, 2025.
How reliable is GE's dividend for long-term investors?
The dividend sustainability can be assessed through the payout ratio - General Electric Company pays $1.28 per share in dividends against earnings of $6.99 per share, resulting in a payout ratio of 18.31%. This conservative payout below 30% indicates excellent dividend safety with substantial room for future increases. The company retains most earnings for growth while still rewarding shareholders. The next dividend payment is scheduled for Oct 27, 2025.

Company Size & Market

Market Cap

$312.8B

Revenue (TTM)

$41.61B

Revenue/Share (TTM)

$38.74

Shares Outstanding

1.06B

Book Value/Share

$18.04

Asset Type

Common Stock

What is GE's market capitalization and position?
General Electric Company has a market capitalization of $312.8B, classifying it as a mega-cap stock (over $200B). These are the largest, most established companies globally, typically offering stability and liquidity but with more modest growth potential. Mega-caps often pay dividends and weather economic downturns better than smaller companies. With 1.06B shares outstanding, the company's ownership is widely distributed. As a major player in the AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry, it competes with other firms in this sector.
How does GE's price compare to its book value?
General Electric Company's book value per share is $18.04, while the current stock price is $314.13, resulting in a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 17.41. This high P/B ratio indicates significant intangible assets, strong brand value, or high growth expectations. Technology and consumer brand companies often trade at elevated P/B ratios due to intellectual property and competitive advantages not reflected on the balance sheet. As a common stock, this represents equity ownership with voting rights.

Analyst Ratings

Analyst Target Price

$305.71

2.68% downside potential

Analyst Recommendations

Strong Buy

3

Buy

12

Hold

2

Sell

0

Strong Sell

0

How reliable are analyst predictions for GE?
17 analysts cover GE with 88% recommending buy/strong buy ratings. Analyst predictions have mixed reliability - studies show consensus rarely beats market returns consistently. The strong bullish consensus may already be priced in. The consensus target of $305.71 implies -2.7% downside, but targets are often adjusted to follow price moves rather than predict them.
What is the Wall Street consensus on GE?
Current analyst recommendations:3 Strong Buy, 12 Buy, 2 Hold, 00The bullish tilt suggests optimism about future prospects, though investors should conduct independent research.Remember that analyst opinions often lag price movements and can be influenced by investment banking relationships.

Fundamentals last updated: Oct 1, 2025, 02:43 AM

Technical Indicators

RSI (14-day)

63.79

Neutral

50-Day Moving Average

$291.46

7.78% above MA-50

200-Day Moving Average

$239.72

31.04% above MA-200

MACD Line

5.04

MACD Signal

4.37

MACD Histogram

0.68

Bullish

What does GE's RSI value tell investors?
The RSI (Relative Strength Index) for GE is currently 63.79, indicating the stock is showing bullish momentum (60-70 range). The stock has positive momentum without being extremely overbought. This zone often occurs during healthy uptrends where buyers remain in control. Combined with the price being above the 50-day moving average, this confirms bullish conditions.
How should traders interpret GE's MACD and moving average crossovers?
MACD analysis shows the MACD line at 5.04 above the signal line at 4.37, with histogram at 0.68. This bullish crossover suggests upward momentum is building. The 50-day MA ($291.46) is above the 200-day MA ($239.72), forming a golden cross pattern that typically signals a long-term uptrend. Price is currently above both MAs, confirming strength.

Indicators last updated: Oct 30, 2025, 12:41 AM

Active Alerts

Alert Condition
MA Breakout (Bearish)
Threshold
200 days
Created
Oct 29, 2025, 03:39 PM
Alert Condition
Forward P/E falls below
Threshold
35 x
Created
Oct 29, 2025, 03:39 PM

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