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GE Vernova (GEV) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
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In the latest close session, GE Vernova (GEV - Free Report) was up +2.16% at $941.84. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.06%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 1.18%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 1.4%.
Shares of the the energy business spun off from General Electric have depreciated by 9.43% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 4.7%, and the S&P 500's gain of 2.46%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of GE Vernova in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is expected to report EPS of $4.13, up 151.83% from the prior-year quarter. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $12.07 billion, indicating a 21.05% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
Looking at the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $30.62 per share and revenue of $46.29 billion. These totals would mark changes of +73.09% and +21.61%, respectively, from last year.
Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for GE Vernova. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the business outlook.
Our research reveals that these estimate alterations are directly linked with the stock price performance in the near future. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has shifted 0.72% downward. GE Vernova presently features a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In terms of valuation, GE Vernova is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 30.11. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 17.75, which means GE Vernova is trading at a premium to the group.
We can additionally observe that GEV currently boasts a PEG ratio of 2.15. This popular metric is similar to the widely-known P/E ratio, with the difference being that the PEG ratio also takes into account the company's expected earnings growth rate. As the market closed yesterday, the Alternative Energy - Other industry was having an average PEG ratio of 2.19.
The Alternative Energy - Other industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 95, this industry ranks in the top 39% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Be sure to use Zacks.com to monitor all these stock-influencing metrics, and more, throughout the forthcoming trading sessions.
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GE Vernova (GEV) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
In the latest close session, GE Vernova (GEV - Free Report) was up +2.16% at $941.84. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.06%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 1.18%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 1.4%.
Shares of the the energy business spun off from General Electric have depreciated by 9.43% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 4.7%, and the S&P 500's gain of 2.46%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of GE Vernova in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is expected to report EPS of $4.13, up 151.83% from the prior-year quarter. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $12.07 billion, indicating a 21.05% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
Looking at the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $30.62 per share and revenue of $46.29 billion. These totals would mark changes of +73.09% and +21.61%, respectively, from last year.
Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for GE Vernova. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the business outlook.
Our research reveals that these estimate alterations are directly linked with the stock price performance in the near future. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has shifted 0.72% downward. GE Vernova presently features a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In terms of valuation, GE Vernova is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 30.11. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 17.75, which means GE Vernova is trading at a premium to the group.
We can additionally observe that GEV currently boasts a PEG ratio of 2.15. This popular metric is similar to the widely-known P/E ratio, with the difference being that the PEG ratio also takes into account the company's expected earnings growth rate. As the market closed yesterday, the Alternative Energy - Other industry was having an average PEG ratio of 2.19.
The Alternative Energy - Other industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 95, this industry ranks in the top 39% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Be sure to use Zacks.com to monitor all these stock-influencing metrics, and more, throughout the forthcoming trading sessions.