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GE Aerospace (GE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$319.93 +0.13 (+0.04%)
Closing price 09/24/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$320.09 +0.16 (+0.05%)
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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

$387.22
21.03% Upside
According to the 20 analysts' twelve-month price targets for GE Aerospace, the average price target is $387.22. 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 21.03% from the current price of $319.93.
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
9/25/25 to 9/25/26
1 Month Ago
8/26/25 to 8/26/26
3 Months Ago
6/27/25 to 6/27/26
1 Year Ago
9/25/24 to 9/25/25
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)
11 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$387.22$390.59$348.22$241.92
Forecasted Upside21.03% Upside10.21% Upside-5.54% Downside-18.58% 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

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GE Aerospace Stock vs. The Competition

TypeGE AerospaceIndustrials CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.75
2.30
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside21.03% Upside104.46% Upside19.68% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/23/2026
Sheila Kahyaoglu
Sheila Kahyaoglu
3 of 5 stars
Set TargetBuy$455.00 ➝ $435.00+35.22%
9/14/2026
Melius Research logo
Melius Research
4 of 5 stars
 Set TargetBuy ➝ Hold$350.00+8.11%
9/9/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform
7/27/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$450.00+23.37%
7/20/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$390.00+11.88%
7/20/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$410.00+17.62%
7/20/2026Boost TargetOverweight$335.00 ➝ $400.00+15.95%
7/17/2026 UpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
7/17/2026Boost TargetBuy$426.00 ➝ $435.00+25.66%
7/15/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$355.00 ➝ $400.00+13.25%
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 Wednesday, September 23, 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 recently achieved a significant defense milestone by successfully igniting the GEK800 turbofan engine in partnership with Kratos Defense, a development that expands the company's addressable market in scalable, lower-cost propulsion systems for drones and cruise missiles.
  • The company demonstrated strong financial performance in its most recent quarter, reporting earnings per share of $2.02 which exceeded analyst consensus estimates of $1.86, while revenue grew 21.1% year-over-year to $12.63 billion, indicating robust demand for its commercial and defense products.
  • General Electric has committed to investing $225 million in its Niskayuna, New York research center, a strategic move that supports the development of advanced propulsion and aviation technologies and reinforces its long-term innovation pipeline.
  • With the stock currently trading at $319.69, General Electric offers a dividend yield of 0.59% and a payout ratio of 22.14%, providing a modest income stream while maintaining a conservative approach to capital distribution that preserves cash for operational growth.
  • Institutional investor confidence remains high, with major firms like State Street Corp and QRG Capital Management Inc. increasing their holdings in the second quarter, and the company maintains a consensus rating of Moderate Buy with a target price of $388.33, suggesting potential upside from the current level.

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 price-to-earnings ratio of 37.66, a valuation that some analysts describe as fairly valued relative to expected cash generation, which may limit near-term upside unless earnings and free cash flow continue to exceed already-strong expectations.
  • The company faces potential cyclical pressure from oil prices near $100, which could moderate airline demand and aftermarket activity, posing a risk to the high-margin commercial services business that underpins much of its profitability.
  • Recent insider activity includes significant share sales, such as SVP Mohamed Ali selling 8,096 shares at an average price of $353.71 in July, which may signal that company executives are taking advantage of higher valuations to reduce their personal exposure.
  • General Electric has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock is more volatile than the overall market, and its debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96 suggests a moderate level of leverage that could become a burden if economic conditions deteriorate or interest rates remain elevated.
  • The planned acquisition of CPP adds execution risk to the company's strategy, and investors are watching whether strong services demand can offset potential cyclical pressure and integration challenges associated with this expansion.

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 $387.22, 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 year. 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 21.03% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, GE Aerospace's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

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 9/23/2026.
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