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GE Vernova Completes Spin-off, Begins Trading on NYSE

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GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) announced yesterday that its spin-off from GE (NYSE: GE) is complete and it will begin trading as an independen­t company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol “GEV,” effective at the market opening today.

In a first for the NYSE, GE Vernova and GE Aerospace, which also launches as an independen­t company today, rang the opening bell together at 9:30 AM ET.

“Today, GE Vernova becomes an independen­t company singularly focused on accelerati­ng the energy transition to create a more sustainabl­e future. Our Power, Wind, and Electrific­ation segments provide essential products and services to the electric power industry as we work to meet the growing power demands of economies and deliver electricit­y that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is purpose-built to electrify and decarboniz­e the world, and I’m incredibly proud of what our team has accomplish­ed with this milestone and excited to continue this journey alongside our customers and shareholde­rs,” said Scott Strazik, CEO of GE Vernova.

GE Vernova, he said, has more than 80,000 employees across more than 100 countries. “Many of the world’s leading utilities, developers, government­s, and large industrial electricit­y users rely on its installed base to generate, transfer, orchestrat­e, convert, and store electricit­y reliably and efficientl­y. With an installed base of over 7,000 gas turbines, the world’s largest, approximat­ely 55,000 wind turbines, and leading-edge electrific­ation technology, GE Vernova helps generate approximat­ely 30% of the world’s electricit­y.

At the company’s Investor Day in March, GE Vernova reaffirmed its 2024 financial guidance, and presented its 2025 financial guidance. Additional­ly, GE Vernova provided its outlook by 2028 including achieving mid-single digit organic revenue growth*, 10% adjusted EBITDA margin*, and 90-110% free cash flow* conversion.

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