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GE Aerospace Raises 2025 Profit Forecast on Strong Aftermarket Demand

The engine maker credited service work on aging jets to offset Boeing and Airbus delivery delays.

A view of the GE Aerospace booth during the Singapore Airshow at Changi Exhibition Centre in Singapore February 21, 2024. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
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Overview

  • GE Aerospace reported second-quarter profit of $2.39 billion, or $1.87 per share, compared with $1.45 billion, or $1.20 a year ago.
  • Its commercial engines and services segment revenue climbed 30% to $7.99 billion while operating profit rose 33% to $2.23 billion.
  • Full-year adjusted earnings per share guidance was lifted to $5.60–$5.80 from a prior range of $5.10–$5.45.
  • The company now projects 2025 revenue growth in the mid-teens percentage range, up from its previous low-double-digit outlook.
  • Shares have rallied about 60% year to date and analysts unanimously rate the stock a buy with average price targets near $270.