Montchanin Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 1,550 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $259,000.
Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Chung Wu Investment Group LLC acquired a new stake in GE Aerospace in the 4th quarter valued at $795,000. National Bank of Canada FI raised its stake in shares of GE Aerospace by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 1,064,417 shares of the company's stock valued at $177,535,000 after purchasing an additional 29,844 shares during the period. National Pension Service lifted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. National Pension Service now owns 2,254,637 shares of the company's stock worth $376,051,000 after purchasing an additional 37,884 shares in the last quarter. FourThought Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in GE Aerospace during the 4th quarter worth about $507,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. boosted its stake in GE Aerospace by 14.4% in the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 9,544,757 shares of the company's stock worth $1,591,970,000 after purchasing an additional 1,204,910 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 74.77% of the company's stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at GE Aerospace
In other news, SVP Mohamed Ali sold 1,602 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $200.67, for a total transaction of $321,473.34. Following the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 8,805 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,766,899.35. The trade was a 15.39% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, VP Robert M. Giglietti sold 4,104 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $196.73, for a total value of $807,379.92. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now owns 11,540 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,270,264.20. The trade was a 26.23% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.21% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
GE Aerospace Stock Performance
NYSE:GE traded up $2.35 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $244.13. The company's stock had a trading volume of 3,171,955 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,337,119. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $203.06 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $192.40. The stock has a market cap of $260.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.74, a PEG ratio of 2.59 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88. GE Aerospace has a 12-month low of $150.20 and a 12-month high of $245.32.
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 22nd. The company reported $1.49 earnings per share 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 the consensus estimate of $9.06 billion. GE Aerospace had a net margin of 14.31% and a return on equity of 22.19%. On average, equities analysts forecast that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages have recently weighed in on GE. UBS Group upped their price target on GE Aerospace from $207.00 to $216.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd. Redburn Atlantic began coverage on shares of GE Aerospace in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $250.00 target price for the company. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on GE Aerospace from $212.00 to $222.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. Royal Bank of Canada reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $220.00 price target on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Wednesday, April 23rd. Finally, Northcoast Research lowered shares of GE Aerospace from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday, May 19th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $216.92.
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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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