GE Aerospace Stock Drops After Earnings Beat

GE Aerospace stock falls 4% despite earnings beat as costs climb.

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Oct 20, 2026

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GE Aerospace Stock Drops After Earnings Beat

GE Aerospace stock falls 4% despite earnings beat as costs climb.

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GE Aerospace stock falls 4% despite earnings beat as costs climb. GE Aerospace stock dropped 4% after beating earnings estimates and raising outlook due to rising engine-related costs. Originally reported by 24/7 Wall St..

GE Aerospace Beats Estimates

GE Aerospace delivered Q3 2026 adjusted earnings per share of $2.25, beating the $1.99 consensus estimate.

Raised Full-Year Outlook

GE Aerospace raised its full-year 2026 guidance to adjusted EPS of $8 to $8.10, up from $7.65 to $7.85.

Costs Climb Rapidly

Costs Climb Rapidly

GE Aerospace sales discounts and allowances rose sharply on new engine installations, spare parts and durability reserves.

Free Cash Flow Falls

Free cash flow dropped 9.2% year over year to $2.04 billion while operating income stayed at $2.81 billion.

Stock Drops 4%

GE Aerospace stock fell 4% to $299.59 during the morning session despite the earnings beat.

RTX Edges Higher

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RTX stock rose 0.52% to $193.15 as both companies sell engines into the same commercial aviation market.

Boeing Barely Moves

Boeing shares dropped 0.49% to $190.57 as GE Aerospace’s cost issues remain isolated.

The key point

GE Aerospace stock dropped 4% after beating earnings estimates and raising outlook due to rising engine-related costs.

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