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Capital & Planning LLC Buys New Shares in GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE)

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Capital & Planning LLC purchased a new stake in GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 1,062 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $213,000.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GE. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 133.3% in the 4th quarter. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC now owns 147 shares of the company's stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 84 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Putney Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, Copia Wealth Management raised its holdings in shares of GE Aerospace by 14,200.0% in the 1st quarter. Copia Wealth Management now owns 143 shares of the company's stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 74.77% of the company's stock.

GE Aerospace Trading Up 0.8%

GE traded up $2.03 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $248.91. The stock had a trading volume of 5,335,189 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,512,803. GE Aerospace has a 52 week low of $150.20 and a 52 week high of $260.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a current ratio of 1.08. The stock has a market capitalization of $265.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 38.71, a P/E/G ratio of 2.98 and a beta of 1.37. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $234.38 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $206.23.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 22nd. The company reported $1.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.20. The business had revenue of $9.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.06 billion. GE Aerospace had a return on equity of 29.15% and a net margin of 17.63%. On average, equities analysts predict that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 EPS for the current year.

GE Aerospace Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 25th. Investors of record on Monday, July 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.36 per share. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.58%. GE Aerospace's payout ratio is presently 22.40%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on GE shares. Citigroup dropped their target price on GE Aerospace from $235.00 to $227.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 10th. Northcoast Research downgraded GE Aerospace from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, May 19th. UBS Group lifted their price objective on GE Aerospace from $207.00 to $216.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of GE Aerospace from $212.00 to $222.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, April 24th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada set a $275.00 price objective on shares of GE Aerospace and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, GE Aerospace presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $223.75.

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Insider Buying and Selling at GE Aerospace

In other GE Aerospace news, VP Robert M. Giglietti sold 4,104 shares of GE Aerospace stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $196.73, for a total value of $807,379.92. Following the sale, the vice president owned 11,540 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,270,264.20. This trade represents a 26.23% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, SVP Mohamed Ali sold 1,602 shares of GE Aerospace stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $200.67, for a total value of $321,473.34. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 8,805 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,766,899.35. This represents a 15.39% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 0.21% of the company's stock.

GE Aerospace Profile

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GE Aerospace (also known as General Electric) is a company that specializes in providing aerospace products and services. It operates through two reportable segments: Commercial Engines and Services and Defense and Propulsion Technologies. It offers jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation aircraft.

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