GE Aerospace Reports Strong Earnings, Stock Uncertain

GE Aerospace beat first-quarter earnings expectations, reporting operating profit and earnings per share above Wall Street forecasts. The company maintained its full-year financial outlook despite factoring in the impact of announced tariffs, attributing its resilience to strong demand in its commercial business as well as cost controls and pricing actions. CEO Larry Culp emphasized GE Aerospace's ability to manage current macroeconomic challenges, such as trade tensions, through strategic actions. The stock responded positively to the earnings beat and reaffirmed guidance, reflecting investor confidence in the company's performance and outlook. GE Aerospace's results stand out as the company continues to project growth in both profit and sales for the year.