Q1 2026 saw a , demonstrating relentless global demand for jet engines and defense systems.

Success in LEAP engine original equipment and a 12% revenue growth projection in the CFM56 segment for 2026 provide high visibility into future earnings.

: GE Aerospace currently boasts a staggering backlog exceeding $210 billion .

: The company pays a modest forward yield of 0.66% ($1.88 annually). The Bull Case: Why Buy Now?

Morgan Stanley maintains an rating with a $400 target , while the consensus average target of ~$350 suggests roughly 23% upside from current levels. General Electric (GE) Stock Forecast - Public Investing

: GE crushed Q1 2026 estimates with an adjusted EPS of $1.86 (vs. $1.60 consensus) and a 24.6% year-over-year revenue surge to $11.61 billion.

: The current P/E ratio is approximately 35.3x , which is considered high compared to the broader market average but reflects its premium status in the aerospace sector.

: Forward revenue growth is projected at 14.45% , significantly outperforming the industrial sector average of 5.62%.