GE Aerospace ends 2025 on high note as engine demand surges

Core Insights - GE Aerospace has made significant operational improvements through its Technology & Operations team, which implements the "Flight Deck" lean operating model to enhance product quality and delivery speeds [3] - The company reported a strong financial performance for 2025, with revenue of $45.9 billion, a profit of $10 billion, and a 32% increase in orders to $66.2 billion [4] - GE Aerospace plans to invest nearly $1 billion in its U.S. manufacturing and supply chain, focusing on upgrading existing facilities [5] Financial Performance - In 2025, GE Aerospace achieved an 18% increase in full-year revenue compared to the previous year, with a profit growth of 31% [4] - The fourth quarter of 2025 saw an 18% revenue increase to $12.7 billion and a profit of $2.9 billion, up 24% year-over-year [7] - Orders surged 74% in Q4 to $27 billion, contributing significantly to the annual order total [7] Future Outlook - GE Aerospace anticipates low double-digit revenue growth for 2026, driven by strong orders and backlog growth [6] - The company forecasts annual profit for 2026 to be between $9.85 billion and $10.25 billion [6] Organizational Changes - The Technology & Operations team will be integrated into GE Aerospace's commercial business segment, with Mohamed Ali appointed to manage the expanded division [4]