General Electric (GE) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)
General Electric's (GE) quarterly Debt to Equity came in at $1.12 in Q1 2026, up 11.7% year-on-year from $1.01 in Q1 2025, and up 3.55% quarter-over-quarter from $1.08 in Q4 2025.
General Electric (GE) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
General Electric has disclosed Debt to Equity across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.12 for Q1 2026.
- Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 came in at $1.12, up 11.7% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.12 (up 11.7% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.08, up 36.54% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity came in at $1.12 for Q1 2026 at General Electric, up from $1.08 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $24.41 in Q2 2024 to a low of -$18.35 in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $0.79 (2024), against an average of $0.25.
- Across the five-year window, Debt to Equity slumped 218.59% in 2023 and jumped 9123.25% in 2024, its largest moves.
- General Electric's Debt to Equity stood at $0.29 in 2022, then surged by 147.54% to $0.72 in 2023, then grew by 10.69% to $0.79 in 2024, then surged by 36.54% to $1.08 in 2025, then rose by 3.55% to $1.12 in 2026.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $1.12 (Q1 2026), $1.08 (Q4 2025), and $1.11 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | - |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 1.12 |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 0.49 |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 7.89 |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 2.76 |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 0.85 |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 0.31 |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | 0.72 |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 0.84 |
| 10 | TransDigm | 74.20 Bn | 70.32 Bn | 1.51 Bn | -3.33 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.12 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.08 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.11 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -14.37 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.01 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.79 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.04 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.41 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -5.61 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.72 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.70 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.27 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -18.35 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.98 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.90 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.47 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.24 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.61 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 616.74 |