General Electric (GE) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
General Electric's EBT Margin came in at 20.98% for Q2 2026, down 0.69 percentage points from 21.67% a year earlier but up 3.25 percentage points from the prior quarter.
General Electric (GE) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, General Electric reported EBT Margin of 20.47%, down 0.73 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 21.81%, up 2.12 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin carries a five-year change of +13.94 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT Margin was 19.69% in FY2024 (-9.85 pp), 29.54% in FY2023 (+24.31 pp), 5.22% in FY2022 (+15.31 pp) and -10.09% in FY2021 (-17.96 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT Margin is -26.99% (Q4 2021) to 82.85% (Q1 2023).
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.80 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q1 2023 (a gain of 92.16 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a drop of 60.66 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows GE's EBT Margin at 17.74% (Q1 2026), 22.42% (Q4 2025) and 20.65% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 324.09 Bn | 278.09 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 20.98% |
| 2 | Rtx | 250.22 Bn | 223.44 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 11.10% |
| 3 | Boeing | 147.08 Bn | 53.78 Bn | 2.41 Bn | -1.49% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 117.51 Bn | 104.24 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 10.86% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 90.46 Bn | 86.07 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 25.48% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 89.77 Bn | 76.88 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 9.98% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 73.88 Bn | 70.24 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 23.68% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 68.68 Bn | 57.92 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 10.74% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 66.86 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 77.47% |
| 10 | TransDigm | 59.83 Bn | 47.91 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 26.01% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.65% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.60% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.21% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.19% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.72% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.58% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.24% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 82.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.18% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.60% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.84% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -9.31% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -26.99% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.15% |
General Electric EBT Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "GE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();