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General ElectricGECOMMENTSep 19, 2016Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Jun 18, 2026. Market Open.
The market lets you change horses halfway through the race, and more people should take advantage of that. A better company today than a year ago. CEO has been excellent. It has aerospace, power, and renewables. A lot of future growth is already built in to the price. He'd sell.
GE Capital is down to about $140 billion in assets, and have a pretty significant leverage in the business. Thinks we will find out more in the next few months, as he believes the company is having a meeting with bond rating agencies to talk about GE Capital. Getting into the core industrial GE, he doesn’t understand what they are doing. They bought a bunch of energy equipment companies at the peak of the cycle. They also bought a bunch of 3-D printing companies recently and he doesn’t know what to make of that. He puts this one on the “too hard” pile.