GE Aerospace beats Q2 profit expectations and raises 2026 earnings outlook

GE Aerospace, the world's largest jet-engine maker, reported second-quarter 2026 results on Thursday, July 16, 2026, with adjusted earnings of $2.02 per share (GAAP EPS of $2.30) and revenue of about $13.4 billion, above analyst estimates. Its Commercial Engines and Services unit posted roughly $9.7 billion in revenue, up 27 percent year over year, while total quarterly orders reached $16.5 billion.

The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to a range of $7.65 to $7.85 (from $7.10 to $7.40) and lifted its operating profit forecast to $10.55 billion to $10.75 billion. Despite the strong results, the stock slipped in US pre-market trading.