
A high-quality mega-cap momentum story trading at a premium valuation. Frameworks sharply disagree on it.
Mkt Cap
$309.58B
P/E
—
PEG
7.15
P/B
16.64
Dividend
0.63%
ROE
45.4%
About the business
General Electric Company, doing business as GE Aerospace, designs and produces commercial and defense aircraft engines, integrated engine components, electric power, and aircraft systems. The company operates through two segments, Commercial Engines & Services, and Defense & Propulsion Technologies. The Commercial Engines & Services segment designs, develops, manufactures, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services of jet engines and sale of spare parts for commercial airframes, business aviation, and aeroderivative applications. The Defense & Propulsion Technologies designs, develops, manufactures, and services jet engines and avionics and power systems for governments, militaries, and commercial airframers, as well as MRO of engines and the sale of spare parts. This segment also offers aircraft components and systems, such as small turboprop engines, aeroengine mechanical transmissions, turbines, combustors and controls, additive manufacturing, propeller systems, ignition systems, sensors and engine accessories for fixed wing and rotorcraft applications for commercial and military end users under the Avio Aero, Unison, Dowty Propellers, and Colibrium Additive brands. The company operates in the United States, Europe, Asia, the Americas, the Middle East, and Africa. General Electric Company was incorporated in 1892 and is based in Evendale, Ohio.
Who would buy GE?
Consensus 16/100 · Mixed · Investors are split.
Endorses
· 1 frameworkROE > 20% 45.4% clears "> 20.0%".
Rejects
· 3 frameworksP/B < 1.0 (below book) is 16.64× — fails "< 1.00×".
4 insiders sold $14.1M on a discretionary basis. Discretionary selling carries more signal than planned disposals, but insiders sell for many non-thesis reasons (taxes, diversification, life events) — do not over-read it. Over the 6M window, insiders are net buyers by 585,234 shares.
In Prism's context
Insider selling is worth flagging but insiders sell for many non-thesis reasons. Read alongside the framework verdict (Fails criteria).
| Insider | Role | Type | Date | Shares | Avg price | Value | Own |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HORTON THOMAS W | Director | Award / grant | May 5, 2026 | 678 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| BUSH WESLEY G | Director | Award / grant | May 5, 2026 | 678 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| LESJAK CATHERINE ANNE | Director | Award / grant | May 5, 2026 | 678 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| BILLSON MARGARET S | Director | Award / grant | May 5, 2026 | 678 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| MCDEW DARREN W | Director | Award / grant | May 5, 2026 | 678 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| GOREN ISABELLA D. | Director | Award / grant | May 5, 2026 | 678 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| BAZIN SEBASTIEN M. | Director | Award / grant | May 5, 2026 | 678 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| ENDERS THOMAS | Director | Award / grant | May 5, 2026 | 678 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| GOWDER AMY L | Officer | Transaction | May 1, 2026 | 966 | — | — | Direct |
| PHILLIPS JOHN R III | Officer | Transaction | May 1, 2026 | 2,255 | — | — | Direct |
| GIGLIETTI ROBERT M | Officer | Transaction | May 1, 2026 | 3,189 | — | — | Direct |
| PROCACCI RICCARDO | Officer | Transaction | May 1, 2026 | 966 | — | — | Direct |
| MEISNER CHRISTIAN | Officer | Transaction | May 1, 2026 | 2,255 | — | — | Direct |
| ALI MOHAMED | Officer | Transaction | May 1, 2026 | 1,288 | — | — | Direct |
| GHAI RAHUL | Officer | Transaction | May 1, 2026 | 3,067 | — | — | Direct |
| CULP HENRY LAWRENCE JR. | Chief Executive Officer | Transaction | Mar 3, 2026 | 14,872 | — | — | Direct |
| CULP HENRY LAWRENCE JR. | Chief Executive Officer | Award / grant | Feb 27, 2026 | 401,646 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| GOWDER AMY L | Officer | Award / grant | Feb 27, 2026 | 9,051 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| GOWDER AMY L | Officer | Transaction | Feb 27, 2026 | 22,058 | — | — | Direct |
| GIGLIETTI ROBERT M | Officer | Award / grant | Feb 27, 2026 | 10,865 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| GIGLIETTI ROBERT M | Officer | Transaction | Feb 27, 2026 | 3,453 | — | — | Direct |
| PROCACCI RICCARDO | Officer | Award / grant | Feb 27, 2026 | 9,051 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| PROCACCI RICCARDO | Officer | Transaction | Feb 27, 2026 | 18,222 | — | — | Direct |
| ALI MOHAMED | Officer | Award / grant | Feb 27, 2026 | 15,090 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| ALI MOHAMED | Officer | Transaction | Feb 27, 2026 | 4,796 | — | — | Direct |
| GHAI RAHUL | Officer | Award / grant | Feb 27, 2026 | 45,255 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| GHAI RAHUL | Officer | Transaction | Feb 27, 2026 | 14,386 | — | — | Direct |
| PROCACCI RICCARDO | Officer | Open-market sell | Feb 3, 2026 | 800 | $310.11 | $248K | Direct |
| GOWDER AMY L | Officer | Open-market sell | Feb 2, 2026 | 4,000 | $305.73 | $1.22M | Direct |
| GIGLIETTI ROBERT M | Officer | Open-market sell | Jan 30, 2026 | 3,035 | $305.51 | $927K | Direct |
| GIGLIETTI ROBERT M | Officer | Option exercise | Jan 30, 2026 | 3,035 | $146.33 | $444K | Direct |
| STOKES RUSSELL | Officer | Open-market sell | Jan 30, 2026 | 30,363 | $306.47 | $9.31M | Direct |
| STOKES RUSSELL | Officer | Option exercise | Jan 30, 2026 | 30,363 | $148.80 | $4.52M | Direct |
| BUSH WESLEY G | Director | Award / grant | Dec 1, 2025 | 262 | $0.00 | $0 | Direct |
| PHILLIPS JOHN R III | Officer | Transaction | Dec 1, 2025 | 2,722 | — | — | Direct |
| MEISNER CHRISTIAN | Officer | Transaction | Dec 1, 2025 | 6,805 | — | — | Direct |
| STOKES RUSSELL | Officer | Open-market sell | Nov 19, 2025 | 8,000 | $297.71 | $2.38M | Direct |
Insider activity from Yahoo Finance (quoteSummary: insiderTransactions + netSharePurchaseActivity). Cached 6 hours. · Insiders hold 0.3% of shares outstanding.
Net 6M: +585,234 sh
Price history
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What this means: A significant rerating — the valuation-sensitive frameworks below will have tightened since this move.
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Sign in to run this simulationGE: 42% estimated probability of outperforming over the next 12M window. 1 of 6 signal families negative (low confidence). Strongest support: ROE 45%. Main risk to monitor: 99% above fair value.
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P/B 16.64× · FCF yield 1.8%
99% above fair value
Indicative only. Probabilities are model-implied weights for stress-testing — not forecasts.
Operating leverage kicks in or a new product line scales — margins inflect higher, growth steps up by 200–400 bps, and the multiple re-rates as the durability becomes obvious to a wider audience.
Business continues to compound at recent rates — 20% operating margin holds, 25% top-line growth persists, capital allocation stays disciplined. Multiple stays roughly where it is.
Sector: Industrials. MENA-aware investors can sanity-check whether the US name is offering value relative to regional peers.
| Metric | GE | GCC median | MENA median | Global ex-US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | — | 15.5× | 13.0× | 16.0× |
| P/B | 16.64× | 2.00× | 1.70× | 2.40× |
| Dividend yield | 0.63% | 3.00% | 2.60% | 2.20% |
| ROE | 45.4% |
Reported EPS $1.86 vs $1.85 expected. With no surprise on the headline, the share-price reaction is usually driven by guidance, KPIs, or commentary on demand. Trailing operating margin: 20.2%.
In-line prints transfer the conversation from the headline to the guidance, the segment mix, and management commentary on the demand environment.
Next earnings
Thu, Jul 16 · consensus EPS $1.85 · last actual $1.86
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/A
PEG Ratio
7.15
P/B Ratio
16.64
EPS Growth
-1.8%
Revenue Growth
24.7%
Debt / Equity
1.17
Net Cash / Share
$-10.29
Return on Equity
45.4%
Gross Margin
31.1%
Operating Margin
20.2%
FCF / Share
$5.43
Current Ratio
1.01
FCF Yield > 7% is 1.8% — fails "> 7.0%".
P/B < 1.5 is 16.64× — fails "< 1.50×".
Trades meaningfully above the fair-value range — limited margin of safety.
Returns and margins are healthy and consistent.
Capital structure is unremarkable — neither a stress nor a tailwind.
Price trend is unremarkable — neither tailwind nor headwind.
Behavioural read is mixed — some accumulation, some distribution.
Recent miss and / or risk patterns weigh on the catalyst path.
Among 93 historical setups with similar Prism Score and signal-agreement profiles, 47% beat the benchmark over the next 12 months, with average excess return of -1.7% / yr.
ROE 45% · Op margin 20%
D/E 1.17 · CR 1.01
Net selling — 5 insiders
1 tracked holder · peak 17.1%
0.63% yield + buyback runway
60% through 52w range
EPS -2% · Rev 25%
A growth-rate scare or a quarter of margin compression resets the multiple. The business is still fine, but the price was assuming a level of compounding that takes 12–24 months to re-prove.
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Institutional Own.
81.8%
Insider Own.
0.3%
Dividend Yield
0.63%
Book Value / Share
$17.81
Superinvestor ownership
Held by 1 tracked superinvestor · peak weight 17.1%
Weights reflect each investor's latest 13F or factsheet snapshot. Data lags real time by 45+ days.