General Electric Stock Forecast, Price & News

General Electric's stock was trading at $8.21 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, GE stock has decreased by 23.9% and is now trading at $6.25.
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15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for General Electric in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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General Electric is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 4th 2020.
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General Electric (NYSE:GE) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The conglomerate reported ($0.15) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.09) by $0.06. The conglomerate had revenue of $17.75 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $17.27 billion. General Electric had a negative net margin of 5.10% and a positive return on equity of 7.94%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 38.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.17 earnings per share.
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General Electric announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, September 28th will be given a dividend of $0.01 per share on Monday, October 26th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.64%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 25th.
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15 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for General Electric's shares. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $13.00. On average, they expect General Electric's share price to reach $9.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 46.2% from the stock's current price.
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News stories about GE stock have been trending neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. General Electric earned a news impact score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the conglomerate a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
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Some companies that are related to General Electric include Siemens (SIEGY), Koninklijke Philips (PHG), Emerson Electric (EMR), Peloton (PTON), Legrand (LGRVF) and Sharp (SHCAY).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other General Electric investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Canopy Growth (CGC), AT&T (T), Bank of America (BAC), Intel (INTC), Ford Motor (F), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Walt Disney (DIS).

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

General Electric's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.66%), BlackRock Inc. (6.45%), FMR LLC (5.23%), Pzena Investment Management LLC (0.86%), Trian Fund Management L.P. (0.68%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.53%). Company insiders that own General Electric stock include Alexander Dimitrief, Edward P Garden, Francisco Dsouza, H Lawrence Culp Jr, L Kevin Cox, Leslie Seidman, Paula Rosput Reynolds, Russell Stokes, Scott Strazik, Thomas S Timko, Thomas W Horton and Trian Fund Management, LP.
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GE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., Bessemer Group Inc., FIL Ltd, Toronto Dominion Bank, ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd, and Bank of Nova Scotia. Company insiders that have sold General Electric company stock in the last year include Edward P Garden, and Trian Fund Management, LP.
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GE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Platinum Investment Management Ltd., Pzena Investment Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., AQR Capital Management LLC, Cibc World Markets Corp, Handelsbanken Fonder AB, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, and Nordea Investment Management AB. Company insiders that have bought General Electric stock in the last two years include Alexander Dimitrief, Francisco Dsouza, H Lawrence Culp Jr, L Kevin Cox, Leslie Seidman, Paula Rosput Reynolds, Scott Strazik, Thomas S Timko, and Thomas W Horton.
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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 $6.25.

General Electric has a market capitalization of $54.71 billion and generates $95.21 billion in revenue each year. The conglomerate earns $-4,978,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.65 on an earnings per share basis. General Electric employs 205,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for General Electric is www.ge.com.

General Electric's mailing address is 5 Necco Street, BOSTON MA, 02210. The conglomerate can be reached via phone at 617-443-3000 or via email at [email protected]