General Electric (GE) Short-term Investments (2018 - 2025)
General Electric (GE) recorded Short-term Investments of $1.01 billion in Q3 2025, down 54.8% from $2.23 billion a year earlier but up 1.0% from the prior quarter.
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General Electric (GE) Short-term Investments (2018 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2024, General Electric reported Short-term Investments of $982 million, down 82.8% from FY2023.
- Annual Short-term Investments has declined for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -54.2% (FY2019 to FY2024).
- Across earlier years, Short-term Investments came in at $5.71 billion in FY2023 (-25.0%), $7.61 billion in FY2022 (-38.1%), $12.3 billion in FY2021 (+68.0%) and $7.32 billion in FY2020 (-84.9%).
- Quarterly Short-term Investments has ranged from $982 million in Q4 2024 to $48.8 billion in Q2 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 64.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Short-term Investments in the last five years was growth of 68.0% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 86.8% in Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $998 million (Q2 2025), $1 billion (Q1 2025) and $982 million (Q4 2024).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 303.30 Bn | 262.05 Bn | 5.02 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 262.79 Bn | 232.77 Bn | 5.81 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 148.22 Bn | 54.92 Bn | 2.41 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 136.34 Bn | 120.57 Bn | 2.44 Bn |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 94.90 Bn | 82.01 Bn | 2.18 Bn |
| 6 | Motorola Solutions | 79.08 Bn | 75.44 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 78.49 Bn | 65.95 Bn | 2.35 Bn |
| 8 | Howmet Aerospace | 77.28 Bn | 72.89 Bn | 951.00 Mn |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 69.19 Bn | 21.64 Bn | 3.65 Bn |
| 10 | TransDigm | 63.12 Bn | 51.21 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 998.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 982.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.34 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.89 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.30 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.30 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 47.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 48.80 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 47.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 7.32 Bn |
API Access
General Electric Short-term Investments API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=GE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "ticker": "GE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=GE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();