In plain English
General Electric Co. makes jet engines and related aerospace systems and services through its GE Aerospace unit, serving airlines, defense…
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GE
General Electric Co
$285.64
Today
−$7.90-2.69%
vs yesterday’s close
Live price
- Opened at
- $284.95
- Day high
- $287.98
- Day low
- $278.37
- Yesterday’s close
- $293.54
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Size
- Large company
- Market value
- $295.2 billion
- Number of shares
- 1.03 billion
- Country
- US
- Went public
- Jun 23, 1892
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Website
- ge.com
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GE Aerospace Raises 2026 Profit Outlook on Solid Demand, 49% Surge in Orders
In brief
GE Aerospace’s solid Q3 results and higher 2026 outlook reflect strong demand, but margin narrowing and cash‑flow decline add caution.
Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Futures Fall as Iran Threatens to Target Undersea Cables — SPCX, NFLX, STLD in Focus (UPDATED)
In brief
Geopolitical tension over undersea cables and a modest rise in Treasury yields pushed U.S. futures lower, while the market remains wary of further rate hikes.
SpaceX, GE Aerospace On Deck Tuesday As Growth, Aerospace Demand Face Test
In brief
Investors will watch the day’s earnings for clues on whether aerospace demand and SpaceX’s satellite business can sustain high growth, potentially reshaping valuations in the tech and industrial sectors.
Boeing CEO Tempers China Order Hopes: ‘We Didn’t Get an Order for 200’
In brief
Boeing’s production bottlenecks and certification delays temper near‑term upside, while the absence of a large China order dampens revenue expectations.
Elizabeth Warren Targets Defense Contractors’ $100 Billion Shareholder Payouts: ‘This Needs to Stop’
In brief
Warren’s push to curb defense contractors’ $100 billion in shareholder payouts could reshape capital flows in the sector, impacting stock valuations and future defense spending.
Boeing and Airbus Need More Engines. GE and RTX Are Racing to Supply Them
In brief
GE and RTX are racing to supply engines to Boeing and Airbus, with GE's backlog worth over $210 billion and Pratt & Whitney's commercial aftermarket sales jumping 25% in the second quarter.
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