GE Aerospace expects to make more money in 2026 thanks to strong demand and a 49% jump in orders.

Oct 20, 2026, 10:21 AM ETResultsRead the original at Benzinga

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GE Aerospace raised its 2026 profit forecast as sales, profit, and orders grew. Cash flow fell and a service margin narrowed, but the stronger results and higher forecast favor GE.

GE · General Electric Company

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Stronger demand for engine repairs and deliveries gives GE more work to complete. The company also raised its forecast for profit, sales, operating profit, and cash flow. Quarterly cash flow fell, and one segment's margin narrowed. GE9X certification still awaits approval, so its timing is uncertain. These concerns matter, but stronger sales and profit growth and the higher company forecast point to better prospects overall.

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The story reports GE engine deliveries to Boeing and a pending approval target for upgraded engines. It gives no clear change to Boeing's own sales or costs.

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