John G Vernova kicking off its investor day by revising its financial targets to the upside, announcing a bigger dividend and increasing its share buyback to 10 billion from six billion. First to the forecast, 2025 revenue guidance trending higher and even looking to 2028. The company's projecting margins of 20% which is up from the prior target of 14% and higher than Wall Street consensus as demand continues to rise for gas power and company.company says that it did sign 18 gawatts of gas turbine contracts ...

Core Insights - Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to significantly increase electricity demand, particularly from data centers, creating opportunities for GE Vernova Inc.'s Gas Power business [1][4] - GE Vernova's gas turbines, including the LM2500XPRESS, are well-suited for data centers due to their quick installation, scalability, and lower emissions [2][3] - The company has seen substantial growth in gas turbine sales, with increases of 213.3% in Q2 2025 and 11.8% in Q1 2025, positioning it favorably in the gas power sector [4][9] Company Developments - GE Vernova received a significant order in July 2025 for 29 LM2500XPRESS turbines from Crusoe AI data centers, highlighting the demand for its products [3][9] - The company's stock has performed well, surging 239.7% over the past year, outperforming the industry average of 61.2% [8] Industry Collaborations - Siemens Energy is expanding its offerings with a partnership with Eaton to construct data centers and on-site power generation using SGT-800 gas turbines [5][6] - Chevron has partnered with GE Vernova to deliver 4 gigawatts of power by 2027, which includes the provision of seven 7HA gas turbines [7] Valuation Metrics - GE Vernova is currently trading at a forward 12-month price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 55.15X, which is significantly higher than the industry average of 20.81X [10]