Core Insights - GE Aerospace's stock increased by 2.45% to $300.82, outperforming the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.41% [1] - The company has seen a 6.7% rise in stock price over the past month, leading the Aerospace sector's gain of 3.07% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.15% [1] Earnings Expectations - GE Aerospace is set to release its earnings report on October 21, 2025, with an expected EPS of $1.45, reflecting a 26.09% increase from the prior-year quarter [2] - The consensus estimate projects revenue of $10.28 billion, indicating a 14.92% rise from the same quarter last year [2] Annual Performance Projections - For the annual period, earnings are anticipated to be $5.87 per share, with revenue expected at $40.38 billion, representing changes of +27.61% and -4.42% respectively from the previous year [3] - Recent revisions to analyst forecasts for GE Aerospace are crucial as they reflect short-term business trends, with positive revisions indicating a favorable business outlook [3] Valuation Metrics - GE Aerospace has a Forward P/E ratio of 50.03, which is a premium compared to the industry average Forward P/E of 25.5 [6] - The company has a PEG ratio of 3.16, while the Aerospace - Defense industry average PEG ratio is 2.19 [6] Industry Ranking - The Aerospace - Defense industry, part of the Aerospace sector, has a Zacks Industry Rank of 158, placing it in the bottom 37% of over 250 industries [7] - The strength of individual industry groups is measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, with top-rated industries outperforming the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]
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