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GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) Shares Purchased by Greenleaf Trust

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Greenleaf Trust increased its position in shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE - Free Report) by 6.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 22,701 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 1,358 shares during the period. Greenleaf Trust's holdings in GE Aerospace were worth $4,544,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Copia Wealth Management lifted its position in GE Aerospace by 14,200.0% during the 1st quarter. Copia Wealth Management now owns 143 shares of the company's stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 142 shares during the period. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC increased 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. O Brien Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in GE Aerospace during the first quarter worth $33,000. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in GE Aerospace during the fourth quarter worth $28,000. Finally, First Pacific Financial grew its position in shares of GE Aerospace by 46.0% in the first quarter. First Pacific Financial now owns 165 shares of the company's stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 52 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.77% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity at GE Aerospace

In other GE Aerospace news, VP Robert M. Giglietti sold 4,104 shares of the company's 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 in the company, valued at approximately $2,270,264.20. The trade was a 26.23% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, SVP Mohamed Ali sold 1,602 shares of the company's 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 owned 8,805 shares in the company, valued at $1,766,899.35. This trade represents a 15.39% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 0.21% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

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

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GE Aerospace Price Performance

NYSE:GE opened at $247.11 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $236.28 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $207.07. The firm has a market capitalization of $263.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.43, a P/E/G ratio of 3.00 and a beta of 1.37. GE Aerospace has a 12-month low of $150.20 and a 12-month high of $260.55.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April 22nd. The company reported $1.49 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates 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 analyst estimates of $9.06 billion. On average, analysts anticipate that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 earnings per share for the current year.

GE Aerospace Announces Dividend

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

About GE Aerospace

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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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