Keystone Investors PTE Ltd. cut its position in shares of GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV - Free Report) by 93.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 747 shares of the company's stock after selling 10,772 shares during the period. Keystone Investors PTE Ltd.'s holdings in GE Vernova were worth $228,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Golden State Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in GE Vernova by 201.7% during the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,222 shares of the company's stock valued at $373,000 after buying an additional 817 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of GE Vernova by 79.4% during the 1st quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 221,507 shares of the company's stock valued at $67,622,000 after acquiring an additional 98,034 shares during the last quarter. Grandview Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of GE Vernova by 48.8% in the 1st quarter. Grandview Asset Management LLC now owns 2,149 shares of the company's stock valued at $656,000 after acquiring an additional 705 shares in the last quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in GE Vernova in the 1st quarter worth approximately $328,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in GE Vernova by 8.4% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 7,015 shares of the company's stock worth $2,142,000 after purchasing an additional 542 shares during the last quarter.
GE Vernova Price Performance
GE Vernova stock opened at $646.22 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $544.98 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $422.95. GE Vernova Inc. has a 52-week low of $165.05 and a 52-week high of $677.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $175.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 155.71, a P/E/G ratio of 4.59 and a beta of 1.90.
GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.63 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $9.11 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.78 billion. GE Vernova had a net margin of 3.16% and a return on equity of 13.23%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 11.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $4.65 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that GE Vernova Inc. will post 6.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.
GE Vernova Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 18th. Investors of record on Monday, July 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 21st. GE Vernova's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 24.10%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities analysts have commented on GEV shares. TD Cowen increased their price target on GE Vernova from $390.00 to $685.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of GE Vernova in a report on Thursday, July 24th. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded shares of GE Vernova to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Thursday, July 10th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of GE Vernova from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, July 26th. Finally, Mizuho cut shares of GE Vernova from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $670.00 price target for the company. in a report on Monday, July 28th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eighteen have assigned a buy rating and four have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, GE Vernova presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $560.21.
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GE Vernova Profile
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GE Vernova LLC, an energy business company, generates electricity. It operates under three segments: Power, Wind, and Electrification. The Power segments generates and sells electricity through hydro, gas, nuclear, and steam power. Wind segment engages in the manufacturing and sale of wind turbine blades; and Electrification segment provides grid solutions, power conversion, solar, and storage solutions.
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