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GE Aerospace (GE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$313.79 +1.79 (+0.57%)
Closing price 10/16/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$314.02 +0.23 (+0.07%)
As of 10/16/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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GE Aerospace - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
3
Buy
16

Based on 20 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for GE Aerospace in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 20 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 3 have given a hold rating, and 16 have given a buy rating for GE.

Consensus Price Target

$386.67
23.22% Upside
According to the 20 analysts' twelve-month price targets for GE Aerospace, the average price target is $386.67. The highest price target for GE is $450.00, while the lowest price target for GE is $270.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 23.22% from the current price of $313.79.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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GE Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/18/25 to 10/18/26
1 Month Ago
9/18/25 to 9/18/26
3 Months Ago
7/20/25 to 7/20/26
1 Year Ago
10/18/24 to 10/18/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
16 Buy rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$386.67$388.33$373.94$276.31
Forecasted Upside23.22% Upside23.72% Upside9.53% Upside-8.08% Downside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

GE Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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GE Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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GE Aerospace Stock vs. The Competition

TypeGE AerospaceIndustrials CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.75
2.31
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside23.22% Upside136.62% Upside18.02% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
10/16/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform
10/15/2026
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy (B)
9/30/2026
David Strauss
David Strauss
Not Rated
Lower TargetOverweight$390.00 ➝ $380.00+19.34%
9/23/2026Set TargetBuy$455.00 ➝ $435.00+35.22%
9/14/2026 Set TargetBuy ➝ Hold$350.00+8.11%
7/27/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$450.00+23.37%
7/20/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$410.00+17.62%
7/20/2026Boost TargetOverweight$335.00 ➝ $400.00+15.95%
7/17/2026Boost TargetBuy$426.00 ➝ $435.00+25.66%
7/15/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$355.00 ➝ $400.00+13.25%
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7/13/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$330.00 ➝ $380.00+6.72%
7/9/2026Reiterated RatingPositive$380.00 ➝ $430.00+19.22%
7/1/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$353.00 ➝ $431.00+15.57%
5/14/2026 Lower TargetUnderperform$300.00 ➝ $270.00-7.23%
4/22/2026 Lower TargetBuy$355.00 ➝ $342.00+20.01%
4/22/2026Lower TargetOverweight$425.00 ➝ $400.00+40.36%
3/31/2026 Initiated CoverageNeutral$301.00+10.35%
3/24/2026 DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
1/12/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$340.00 ➝ $360.00+12.59%
10/27/2025Boost TargetBuy$310.00 ➝ $365.00+17.57%
7/23/2025Boost TargetOverweight$230.00 ➝ $295.00+13.75%
5/19/2025DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
2/18/2025Initiated CoverageBuy$250.00+19.83%

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Should I Buy GE Aerospace Stock? GE Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, October 16, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these GE Aerospace pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

GE Aerospace
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in General Electric:

  • General Electric is set to report its third-quarter earnings on October 20, 2026, with analysts expecting strong performance driven by robust demand in both commercial and defense sectors, a trend supported by the company's recent $16 million defense order for fighter-jet generator repair work in Vandalia, Ohio.
  • The company has secured a significant long-term growth catalyst by signing a memorandum of understanding with Turkish Airlines for more than 600 LEAP-1B engines, which includes 300 engines to power up to 150 new 737 MAX aircraft and long-term services for the entire fleet, providing substantial revenue visibility.
  • General Electric is investing approximately $400 million in sourcing in India and £30 million to expand its Prestwick operation, which is expected to create 150 jobs and strengthen manufacturing capacity, supporting long-term growth despite potential near-term spending increases.
  • With the stock currently trading at $313.79, it remains well below the consensus price target of $386.67, suggesting significant upside potential as sixteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, including recent reiterations from Goldman Sachs and Citigroup.
  • The company demonstrated strong financial health in its most recent reported quarter, with revenue of $12.63 billion, exceeding analyst estimates of $11.87 billion, and earnings per share of $2.02, which topped the consensus estimate of $1.86, indicating effective execution and pricing power.

GE Aerospace
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in General Electric for these reasons:

  • General Electric trades at a premium valuation with a P/E ratio of 36.96, which may leave the stock vulnerable to price corrections if earnings miss expectations or if guidance is cautious, a risk highlighted by Deutsche Bank's recent reduction of its price target to $377 from $450.
  • Options market data suggests that traders expect General Electric shares to slip further after the upcoming quarterly earnings print, indicating potential market skepticism about the sustainability of recent growth or the impact of rising costs on margins.
  • The company faces potential near-term financial pressure from its commitment to invest approximately $400 million in sourcing in India and £30 million in the Prestwick expansion, which may increase spending and affect short-term profitability despite long-term benefits.
  • General Electric has a high beta of 1.38, meaning its stock price is more volatile than the overall market, which could lead to larger price swings and higher risk for investors during periods of market uncertainty or economic downturns.
  • While demand is intact, Morgan Stanley has noted softer sentiment in the aerospace and defense sector, which could impact investor confidence and lead to reduced trading volumes or price pressure on General Electric shares relative to other industrial peers.

GE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 20 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for GE Aerospace is $386.67, with a high forecast of $450.00 and a low forecast of $270.00.

20 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GE Aerospace in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" GE shares.

According to analysts, GE Aerospace's stock has a predicted upside of 23.22% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like GE Aerospace more than other "industrials" companies. The consensus rating for GE Aerospace is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "industrials" companies is Hold. Learn more on how GE compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for GE Aerospace analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 10/16/2026.
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