Melius cuts GE Aerospace stock target to USD 350 from USD 432

Published on 10/19/2026 at 09:44 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

GE Aerospace reports third-quarter results on October 20, with consensus at USD 13.19 billion revenue. GE Aerospace stock costs EUR 282.00 on October 19.

Analyst caution precedes earnings

Melius Research cut its target from USD 432.00 to USD 350.00 on September 14, 2026.
GE Aerospace will publish third-quarter results on October 20, 2026, with consensus revenue at USD 13.19 billion.
GE Aerospace stock trades at EUR 282.00 at 9:38 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026.

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GE Aerospace (ISIN US3696043013) trades at EUR 282.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026, while investors prepare for the company's third-quarter report. According to Yahoo Finance, Melius Research cut its GE Aerospace target from USD 432.00 to USD 350.00 on September 14, 2026.

Target cut sharpens the earnings test

The target reduction came after GE Aerospace agreed to buy Consolidated Precision Products for USD 11.75 billion on September 8, 2026, and reflected concern about commercial aviation aftermarket growth in 2027. Yahoo Finance reported that Melius moved its rating from Buy to Hold while lowering the target.

GE Aerospace also planned to increase supplier spending in India to USD 400 million by 2030. Ground News reported the plan on October 12, 2026, citing coverage of the company's India expansion.

What does the earnings date mean?

The October report will test whether the growth rate remains consistent with GE Aerospace's 2026 outlook. El Fondo reported consensus estimates of USD 2.04 adjusted earnings per share and USD 13.19 billion in third-quarter revenue. That revenue estimate would follow adjusted second-quarter revenue of USD 12.63 billion, which Yahoo Finance said rose 24.00 percent year over year. The same report said GE Aerospace raised its 2026 adjusted earnings-per-share guidance to USD 7.65-7.85 from USD 7.10-7.40 in July.

Three dates frame the story

On July 16, 2026, GE Aerospace reported adjusted second-quarter earnings per share of USD 2.02 and adjusted revenue of USD 12.63 billion, according to Yahoo Finance. On September 8, 2026, the company agreed to acquire Consolidated Precision Products for USD 11.75 billion, as Yahoo Finance reported. On September 14, 2026, Melius Research cut its target from USD 432.00 to USD 350.00, according to Yahoo Finance.

Upcoming dates for GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace is scheduled to publish third-quarter results before the market opens on October 20, 2026, according to El Fondo. The company is scheduled to pay a quarterly dividend of USD 0.47 per share on October 26, 2026, with the payment date reported by MarketBeat.

GE Aerospace stock stays tied to execution

The analyst target cut places greater weight on the October figures, particularly services growth, margins and the 2026 guidance range. GE Aerospace's reported second-quarter revenue of USD 12.63 billion and the planned USD 11.75 billion acquisition show the scale of its operating and capital commitments.

GE Aerospace was trading at EUR 282.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 9:38 a.m. CEST.

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