General Electric Company

General Electric Company delivered an all-around beat in the previous quarter. Orders increased by double digits, with services up by 15% and equipment up by 22%, driven primarily by the commercial aerospace sector. Revenue saw an 18% increase, benefiting from robust market demand, improved execution, and favorable pricing in aerospace, renewables, and power segments. The aerospace segment, in particular, experienced substantial growth, with commercial engines and services leading the way. GE’s expanding fleet of commercial and rotorcraft engines contributes to the advancement of aviation. GE is navigating a challenging supply chain environment while working on backlog and sales pipeline development. In terms of future prospects, GE is heavily investing in research and development, focusing on next-generation technologies, including hybrid electric systems and sustainable aviation fuel impact studies, in collaboration with industry partners and NASA. The performance of GE Vernova is strengthening, driven by increasing customer investments in the energy transition. Grid and Onshore Wind segments are becoming profitable thanks to improved performance, cost reduction, and increased product selectivity. The announcement of plans to spin off GE Vernova and launch GE Aerospace in the second quarter of 2024 signifies a significant milestone in the company’s strategy to create independent industry leaders.