PBU The Pension Fund of Early Childhood & Youth Educators Takes $10.36 Million Position in GE Aerospace $GE

PBU The Pension Fund of Early Childhood & Youth Educators purchased a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor purchased 33,641 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,362,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GE. REAP Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace during the third quarter worth $25,000. Blueline Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace during the third quarter worth $32,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace during the fourth quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GE Aerospace during the third quarter worth $36,000. 74.77% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

More GE Aerospace News

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

• Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace’s Commercial Engines unit saw orders surge 93% to $17.3 billion, underscoring strong demand and supporting expectations for continued growth. Strength in Commercial Engines Unit Drives GE Aerospace: A Sign for More Upside?
• Positive Sentiment: The U.S. Air Force awarded GE and Rolls-Royce work on “medium thrust” drone engines, adding another defense-related opportunity for GE Aerospace’s propulsion business. Air Force awards GE, Rolls-Royce for ‘medium thrust’ drone engines
• Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace qualified 600-volt power systems for next-generation U.S. Army vehicles, highlighting progress in military electrification and creating a potential new revenue stream. GE Aerospace qualifies 600-volt power systems for next-generation US Army vehicles
• Positive Sentiment: British Airways and Air New Zealand chose GE’s GEnx engines for Boeing 787 fleets, which reinforces GE’s position in widebody aircraft engines and suggests airlines are favoring GE over rival Rolls-Royce. Airline Shift To GEnx Engines Puts GE Valuation In Sharper Focus
• Positive Sentiment: GE Aerospace is also drawing bullish commentary from analysts and market watchers who cite its long-term exposure to airlines, transport, and engines as an attractive growth story. Market expert sees opportunity in Toast, GE Aerospace
• Neutral Sentiment: Several broader sector and earnings recap articles continued to highlight GE Aerospace as a strong industrial performer, reinforcing momentum but not adding a specific new catalyst. Q1 Earnings Outperformers: GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) And The Rest Of The General Industrial Machinery Stocks

GE Aerospace Stock Performance

GE stock opened at $328.69 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $342.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.48, a P/E/G ratio of 2.91 and a beta of 1.37. The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. GE Aerospace has a 12-month low of $232.24 and a 12-month high of $348.48. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $298.84 and its 200 day simple moving average is $306.22.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.86 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.60 by $0.26. GE Aerospace had a return on equity of 37.99% and a net margin of 17.86%.The company had revenue of $11.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.61 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.49 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 24.6% compared to the same quarter last year. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that GE Aerospace will post 7.48 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

GE has been the subject of several recent research reports. Seaport Research Partners started coverage on GE Aerospace in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. They set a “buy” rating and a $375.00 price target for the company. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of GE Aerospace from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Morgan Stanley dropped their target price 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. Daiwa Securities Group started coverage on shares of GE Aerospace in a research report on Tuesday, March 31st. They set a “neutral” rating and a $301.00 target price for the company. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on shares of GE Aerospace in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. They set an “overweight” rating and a $325.00 target price for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $348.22.

About GE Aerospace

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.