Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Free Report) by 38.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 92,616 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 25,680 shares during the quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in GE Aerospace were worth $27,364,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bare Financial Services Inc increased its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 81.1% in the 2nd quarter. Bare Financial Services Inc now owns 96 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 43 shares during the last quarter. Marquette Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in GE Aerospace in the third quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Lavaca Capital LLC boosted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 1,666.7% in the second quarter. Lavaca Capital LLC now owns 106 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in GE Aerospace by 147.2% in the third quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 89 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IMG Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in GE Aerospace by 113.5% during the second quarter. IMG Wealth Management Inc. now owns 111 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 59 shares in the last quarter. 74.77% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
GE Aerospace Stock Up 0.4%
GE Aerospace stock opened at $309.88 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $306.00 and a two-hundred day moving average of $294.76. GE Aerospace has a twelve month low of $159.36 and a twelve month high of $332.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $325.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.07, a PEG ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 1.40. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00.
GE Aerospace Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, January 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 29th were paid a $0.36 dividend. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 29th. GE Aerospace’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 17.69%.
Insider Activity
In other news, SVP Russell Stokes sold 30,363 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $306.47, for a total transaction of $9,305,348.61. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 150,434 shares in the company, valued at $46,103,507.98. The trade was a 16.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, VP Robert M. Giglietti sold 3,035 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $305.51, for a total transaction of $927,222.85. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 10,583 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,233,212.33. This represents a 22.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 45,398 shares of company stock valued at $13,837,171 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Susquehanna restated a “positive” rating and issued a $380.00 target price on shares of GE Aerospace in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of GE Aerospace from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. TD Cowen lifted their target price on GE Aerospace from $330.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. BNP Paribas Exane reduced their target price on GE Aerospace from $305.00 to $290.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded GE Aerospace from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, January 24th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $319.00.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting GE Aerospace this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Moody’s upgraded GE Aerospace’s senior unsecured rating to A2, lowering funding risk and supporting valuation and refinancing flexibility. Moody’s upgrade
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target after GE said it expects low double-digit growth in 2026 — a bullish signal for earnings momentum and analyst sentiment. JPMorgan increases PT
- Positive Sentiment: GE disclosed a $300M boost for its Singapore engine repair site, expanding MRO capacity in a high-growth region and supporting aftermarket revenue. Singapore engine repair investment
- Positive Sentiment: GE and NASA completed a successful hybrid-electric ground test — a technology milestone that supports long-term innovation and potential new market exposure. NASA hybrid-electric test
- Positive Sentiment: GE is establishing an aerospace research partnership in Singapore (CAAS/EDB pact) to co-develop AI and propulsion tech, reinforcing international R&D and commercial ties. Singapore R&D pact
- Neutral Sentiment: Seeking Alpha pieces offer mixed views — one frames GE as a “big buy opportunity,” another notes a quant system signaling “hold” — reflecting differing investor timeframes. Big buy opportunity Quant says hold
- Neutral Sentiment: News that Palantir and GE supported FTAI Aviation’s rally highlights robust end-market demand for aerospace services but is peripheral to GE’s core fundamentals. FTAI article
- Negative Sentiment: Boeing and GE identified a potential durability issue with a seal on 777X engines — a technical concern that could affect deliveries, aftermarket work and near-term risk perceptions until resolved. 777X engine seal issue
- Negative Sentiment: Several senior GE Aerospace executives sold shares (Jan 30–Feb 2 filings), reducing insider holdings by mid-teens to low-20% ranges — a signal some investors read as profit-taking or personal liquidity needs rather than loss of confidence, but still a short-term negative for sentiment. Insider sale – Giglietti SEC filing Insider sale – Stokes SEC filing Insider sale – Gowder SEC filing
GE Aerospace Company 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.
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