Vertical Research Partners Increases Its Price Target on GE Aerospace (GE) to $340

With significant upside potential, GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) secures a spot on our list of the 10 Best Defense Contractor Stocks to Buy Now.

Vertical Research Partners Increases Its Price Target on GE Aerospace (GE) to $340

On September 23, 2025, Vertical Research Partners increased its price target on GE Aerospace from $300 to $340, maintaining a ‘Buy’ rating. The research firm cited the company’s strong earnings and cash-flow momentum.

Looking ahead, Vertical Research Partners expects GE Aerospace to report $5.74 per share in earnings in 2025 (up from $5.64) and $6.69 in 2026 (up from $6.61). Furthermore, the firm forecasts free cash flow of $7.0 billion in 2025, which would increase to $7.4 billion next year.

GE Aerospace designs and operates commercial and defense aircraft engines, integrated engine components, and related systems globally. It is one of the Best Defense Contractor Stocks.

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