General Electric
General Electric
GE
$1.33
1.61%
30%
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General Electric (GE) is tracking an aerospace industry rebound, with a round of new orders for industry leaders like Boeing (BA) underscoring an improving outlook. GE stock was poised in a follow-on buy situation on Wednesday.
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General Electric operates four main business units. The Aviation unit designs and manufactures aircraft engines and various systems for commercial and military applications. Healthcare manufactures various patient monitoring and diagnostic equipment.
Renewables offers a broad range of generation, transmission and storage components and systems. GE’s Power segment focuses on power generation technologies including gas turbines, steam generation and nuclear power.
In 2021, aviation was almost 29% of the company’s $74.2 billion in overall revenue. Health care was almost 74%. Renewable energy was 21% and power was almost 23%.
Divvying Up Edison’s Legacy
In July, General Electric announced it would divide into three publicly traded companies in 2023-24: GE Aviation, GE HealthCare and GE Vernova, which will combine its power and renewable energy businesses. The company said it tentatively plans to execute the split early in 2023.
It will be just the latest permutation of the 130-year-old company, which was originally formed from companies owned by Thomas Edison and consolidated into the Edison General Electric Company.
GE broke a five-quarter string of earnings advances in Q3, reporting a 39% drop in earnings and a 2.8% rise in revenue. The earnings number undercut analysts’ targets, while revenue was better than expected.
For the full year, GE sees EPS of $2.40-$2.80, down from its initial guidance of $2.80-$3.50. Analysts polled by FactSet provide a consensus estimate of $2.56 for the…
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