General Electric Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:GE)

General Electric trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GE."

General Electric declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, September 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share on Friday, October 25th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 13th. View General Electric's Dividend History.

General Electric (NYSE:GE) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 31st. The conglomerate reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.12 by $0.05. The conglomerate had revenue of $28.83 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $28.83 billion. General Electric had a positive return on equity of 10.64% and a negative net margin of 15.38%. The firm's revenue was down 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.19 earnings per share. View General Electric's Earnings History.

General Electric is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 30th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for General Electric.

General Electric will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, October 30th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

General Electric updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, July, 31st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.55-0.65 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.59.

17 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for General Electric's stock. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $14.00. On average, they expect General Electric's share price to reach $10.44 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for General Electric.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for General Electric in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for General Electric.

News headlines about GE stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. General Electric earned a daily sentiment score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the conglomerate a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for General Electric.

General Electric saw a drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 118,030,000 shares, a drop of 5.2% from the August 30th total of 124,470,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 66,750,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.8 days. Currently, 1.4% of the company's stock are short sold. View General Electric's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to General Electric include Siemens (SIEGY), Emerson Electric (EMR), Koninklijke Philips (PHG), Legrand (LGRVF) and Sharp (SHCAY).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other General Electric investors own include Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Canopy Growth (CGC), AT&T (T), Bank of America (BAC), Intel (INTC), Ford Motor (F), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

General Electric's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (0.22%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.05%), Perpetual Ltd (0.05%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.03%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%) and Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.02%). Company insiders that own General Electric stock include Alexander Dimitrief, Edward P Garden, Electric Co General, Francisco Dsouza, H Lawrence Culp Jr, John Leonard Flannery, L Kevin Cox, Leslie Seidman, Paula Rosput Reynolds, Russell Stokes, Scott Strazik, Steven M Mollenkopf, Thomas S Timko and Thomas W Horton. View Institutional Ownership Trends for General Electric.

GE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Perpetual Ltd, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Alpine Group USVI LLC, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Park National Corp OH and Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL. Company insiders that have sold General Electric company stock in the last year include Edward P Garden and Russell Stokes. View Insider Buying and Selling for General Electric.

GE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Alpine Group USVI LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, DNB Asset Management AS, Cerebellum GP LLC, TB Alternative Assets Ltd., Zeke Capital Advisors LLC and Pacer Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have bought General Electric stock in the last two years include Alexander Dimitrief, Francisco Dsouza, H Lawrence Culp Jr, John Leonard Flannery, L Kevin Cox, Leslie Seidman, Paula Rosput Reynolds, Scott Strazik, Steven M Mollenkopf, Thomas S Timko and Thomas W Horton. View Insider Buying and Selling for General Electric.

Shares of GE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of GE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.96.

General Electric has a market capitalization of $78.19 billion and generates $121.62 billion in revenue each year. The conglomerate earns $-22,354,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.65 on an earnings per share basis. General Electric employs 283,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About General Electric.

The official website for General Electric is http://www.ge.com/.

General Electric's mailing address is 41 FARNSWORTH STREET, BOSTON MA, 02210. The conglomerate can be reached via phone at 617-443-3000 or via email at [email protected]