NYSE:GE - General Electric Stock Price, Forecast & News

General Electric's stock was trading at $8.21 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, GE shares have decreased by 14.3% and is now trading at $7.04. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for General Electric in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for General Electric.

General Electric is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for General Electric.

General Electric will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, April 29th 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 (NYSE:GE) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 29th. The conglomerate reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.03. The conglomerate had revenue of $26.24 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $25.77 billion. General Electric had a negative net margin of 4.71% and a positive return on equity of 14.12%. General Electric's revenue was down 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.17 EPS. View General Electric's earnings history.

General Electric declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 14th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share on Monday, April 27th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 6th. View General Electric's dividend history.

General Electric updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, March, 4th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.50-0.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.59.

12 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for General Electric's stock. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $16.00. On average, they anticipate General Electric's stock price to reach $11.38 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 61.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for General Electric.

Press coverage about GE stock has been trending very negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. General Electric earned a news sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the conglomerate a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutGeneral Electric.

General Electric saw a decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 82,680,000 shares, a decrease of 6.9% from the February 13th total of 88,830,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 65,840,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days. Approximately 1.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. View General Electric's Current Options Chain.

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

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), Verizon Communications (VZ), Ford Motor (F), Intel (INTC) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Park National Corp OH (0.01%), Cullinan Associates Inc. (0.00%), Cacti Asset Management LLC (0.00%), Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc. (0.00%), First Financial Bank Trust Division (0.00%) and Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own General Electric stock include Alexander Dimitrief, Edward P Garden, Electric Co General, Francisco Dsouza, H Lawrence Culp Jr, L Kevin Cox, Leslie Seidman, Paula Rosput Reynolds, Russell Stokes, Scott Strazik, 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 Park National Corp OH, Cullinan Associates Inc., First Financial Bank Trust Division, and Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for General Electric.

GE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cacti Asset Management LLC, and Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC. 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. View insider buying and selling activity 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 $7.04.

General Electric has a market capitalization of $61.54 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. View additional information about General Electric.

The official website for General Electric is http://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]