Kingdom Financial Group LLC. Buys Shares of 3,617 GE Aerospace $GE

Kingdom Financial Group LLC. bought a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 3,617 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,114,000. GE Aerospace accounts for 0.3% of Kingdom Financial Group LLC.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 27th biggest position.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 92,731,541 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,564,097,000 after acquiring an additional 699,364 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 44,577,642 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,425,562,000 after acquiring an additional 308,730 shares in the last quarter. Capital World Investors boosted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 16.2% in the third quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 21,442,810 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,449,731,000 after purchasing an additional 2,995,054 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp boosted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 1.8% in the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 10,296,945 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,097,527,000 after purchasing an additional 181,316 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jennison Associates LLC boosted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 21.5% in the third quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 8,430,878 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,536,177,000 after purchasing an additional 1,494,541 shares in the last quarter. 74.77% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about GE Aerospace

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

• Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace won new support contracts tied to the U.S. Navy and U.K. Apache engine programs, reinforcing its defense revenue pipeline and highlighting continued demand for its engine services. GE Aerospace wins Navy, U.K. Apache engine support contracts
• Positive Sentiment: GE continues to benefit from strength in its Defense & Propulsion business, with rising military contracts and broader defense spending supporting growth momentum. GE Gains From Strength in Defense & Propulsion Unit: Can It Sustain?
• Positive Sentiment: The company completed design studies of a hypersonic ramjet and said it used generative AI to speed up engine design, signaling potential long-term upside from advanced aerospace R&D and innovation leadership. Press Release: GE completes design studies of hypersonic ramjet
• Neutral Sentiment: GE tests RISE technology blades for dust ingestion on Leap engines, an incremental development that supports its future product line but is not an immediate earnings driver. GE Tests RISE Technology Blades For Dust Ingestion On Leap
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst and comparison pieces on GE versus RTX and post-earnings performance mainly reflect valuation debate and expectations rather than a new fundamental catalyst. GE vs. RTX: Which Aerospace & Defense Stock has Better Prospects?
• Negative Sentiment: Some coverage suggests RTX may have an edge over GE in the aerospace and defense race due to stronger demand, a larger backlog, and a cheaper valuation, which could temper enthusiasm for GE relative to peers. GE vs. RTX: Which Aerospace & Defense Stock has Better Prospects?

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. BNP Paribas Exane decreased their price target on shares of GE Aerospace from $300.00 to $270.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of GE Aerospace in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Morgan Stanley cut their price objective on shares of GE Aerospace from $425.00 to $400.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of GE Aerospace from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of GE Aerospace from $325.00 to $335.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, January 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, GE Aerospace currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $348.22.

GE Aerospace Stock Performance

Shares of GE Aerospace stock opened at $302.03 on Friday. GE Aerospace has a fifty-two week low of $228.01 and a fifty-two week high of $348.48. The firm has a market cap of $315.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.20, a P/E/G ratio of 2.79 and a beta of 1.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.70. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $294.81 and a 200 day simple moving average of $305.37.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.60 by $0.26. GE Aerospace had a net margin of 17.86% and a return on equity of 37.99%. The firm had revenue of $11.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $11.61 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.49 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 24.6% on a year-over-year basis. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that GE Aerospace will post 7.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.