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GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) Shares Sold by DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale

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DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale cut its position in GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE - Free Report) by 8.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 463,645 shares of the company's stock after selling 44,632 shares during the quarter. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale's holdings in GE Aerospace were worth $90,654,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in GE. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC grew its position in GE Aerospace by 133.3% during the fourth 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. purchased a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. Putney Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of GE Aerospace in the 4th quarter worth about $29,000. Finally, Copia Wealth Management boosted 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 purchasing an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. 74.77% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at GE Aerospace

In other GE Aerospace news, VP Robert M. Giglietti sold 4,104 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $196.73, for a total transaction of $807,379.92. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 11,540 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,270,264.20. The trade was a 26.23% 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, SVP Mohamed Ali sold 1,602 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $200.67, for a total value of $321,473.34. Following the transaction, 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. Insiders own 0.21% of the company's stock.

GE Aerospace Stock Performance

NYSE GE traded up $2.26 on Thursday, hitting $252.59. 5,459,878 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,539,240. The company has a market capitalization of $269.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.28, a P/E/G ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 1.37. The company has a current ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90. The business's 50 day moving average price is $237.24 and its 200-day moving average price is $207.36. GE Aerospace has a 52-week low of $150.20 and a 52-week high of $260.55.

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

GE Aerospace Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 25th. Investors of record on Monday, July 7th will be given a $0.36 dividend. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.57%. GE Aerospace's dividend payout ratio is currently 22.40%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

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

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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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