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GE Aerospace (GE) — closed signal from May 11, 2026

Target reached Published before the outcome was known, scored automatically when the window closed on August 9, 2026 — +24.5% at the close.

Predicted vs. what happened

GE price · publication thesis → realized outcomesplit-adjusted

$292.00 – $300.00Entry zone — fair-value band

$297.16Published — price the day we called it

$338.76Target — the price the thesis aimed for

$388.84Peak — highest point inside the window, not a realized return

$370.08Window close — end-of-window price, context only

What happened

Target reached

Reached its target in 35 days.

At window close

+24.5%

realized, from the publication price to the last close inside the window

Peak gain

+30.9%

peak, from the publication price — not a realized return

S&P 500, same window

+4.9%

SPY over the identical days, dividend-adjusted

Window close

$370.08

last close inside the window, ended August 9, 2026

Peak price

$388.84

peak on August 6, 2026 — not a realized return

Days to target

The thesis — published May 11, 2026

Predicted growth

+14%

over the measurement window

Target price

$338.76

the price the thesis aimed for

Entry zone

$292.00 – $300.00

the fair-value band we waited for

Price at publication

$297.16

published May 11, 2026

Confidence

77%

how strongly the data lined up

Timeframe

Short-term (0–3 months)

GE Aerospace looks like a steady industrial business because it keeps beating earnings expectations and aviation demand is solid. Recent Pentagon-related stories put attention on its propulsion and materials work, though no direct contract was announced. Recent price strength near its trend is a plus, but the stock is relatively expensive and trading activity is light.

Primary drivers

Consistent earnings results show operational reliability
Steady aviation demand supports sales and aftermarket work
Pentagon coverage highlights propulsion and materials capabilities
High valuation means less margin for execution mistakes

How it played out

GE: target reached in 35 days

On May 11, Lyra published a short-term thesis at 297.15, expecting 14% growth. The thesis pointed to consistent earnings results, steady aviation demand, Pentagon coverage of propulsion and materials capabilities, and recent price strength. It also noted that the valuation was high and trading activity was light.

The target of 338.76 was reached in 35 days. GE later peaked at 388.84 on August 6, a 30.9% gain, and ended the window at 370.08. The thesis played out and exceeded its published target within the measurement window.

What happened during the window

On July 16, 2026, GE Aerospace reported second-quarter orders of $16.5 billion and revenue of $13.3 billion. On July 24, it reported record engine demand from the Farnborough International Airshow.

Prices are shown split- and dividend-adjusted, matching what public charts show today.

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