General Electric Company (GE) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:
- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Highlights
General Electric Company (GE) is a digital industrial company. It offers a range of industrial, infrastructure and financial services globally. The company offers a range of products and services from aircraft engines, power generation and oil and gas production equipment to medical imaging, financing and industrial products. It also offers a comprehensive range of financial services. The company primarily serves power, aviation, healthcare, renewable energy, oil and gas, transportation and lighting sectors. It operates manufacturing facilities in the US, Puerto Rico and other countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and African regions. GE is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the US.
General Electric Company Key Recent Developments
May 31,2017: GE to Boost Generation Capacity by 6 Percent and Improve Station’s Greenhouse Impact in Australia
May 25,2017: GE Debuts Upstate New York’s Largest Solar Carport
May 24,2017: Invenergy Selects GE Renewable Energy for 300 MW Wind Farm In Texas
May 22,2017: Eight companies submits technical bids for Saudi Arabia-Egypt power grid link
May 20,2017: Saudi Aramco Signs Agreements With American Companies To Promote Bilateral Trade And Investment Between Saudi Arabia And United States
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents 3
List of Tables 5
List of Figures 5
Section 1 - About the Company 6
General Electric Company - Key Facts 6
General Electric Company - Key Employees 7
General Electric Company - Key Employee Biographies 12
General Electric Company - Major Products and Services 14
General Electric Company - History 21
General Electric Company - Company Statement 52
General Electric Company - Locations And Subsidiaries 54
Head Office 54
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 54
Joint Venture 59
Business Unit 59
Section 2 – Company Analysis 60
General Electric Company - Business Description 60
Business Description - Aviation 60
Aviation - Overview 60
Aviation - Financials 60
Business Description - Capital 60
Capital - Overview 60
Capital - Financials 60
Business Description - Energy Connections and Lighting 61
Energy Connections and Lighting - Overview 61
Energy Connections and Lighting - Financials 61
Business Description - Healthcare 61
Healthcare - Overview 61
Healthcare - Financials 61
Business Description - Oil & Gas 62
Oil & Gas - Overview 62
Oil & Gas - Financials 62
Business Description - Power 62
Power - Overview 62
Power - Financials 62
Business Description - Renewable Energy 62
Renewable Energy - Overview 62
Renewable Energy - Financials 63
Business Description - Transportation 63
Transportation - Overview 63
Transportation - Financials 63
General Electric Company - SWOT Analysis 64
SWOT Analysis - Overview 64
General Electric Company - Strengths 64
General Electric Company - Weaknesses 65
General Electric Company - Opportunities 66
General Electric Company - Threats 68
General Electric Company - Key Competitors 69
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios 70
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios 70
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios 71
Performance Chart 73
Financial Performance 73
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts 74
General Electric Company, Recent Deals Summary 75
Section 4 – Company’s Recent Developments 76
May 24, 2017: Invenergy Selects GE Renewable Energy for 300 MW Wind Farm In Texas 76
May 22, 2017: Eight companies submits technical bids for Saudi Arabia-Egypt power grid link 77
May 20, 2017: Saudi Aramco Signs Agreements With American Companies To Promote Bilateral Trade And Investment Between Saudi Arabia And United States 78
May 17, 2017: GE Expands Board-Level Power Conversion Capabilities with Next-Generation DLynx II Digital, Non-Isolated DC-DC Voltage Converters 80
May 16, 2017: GE Oil & Gas awarded contract by Lucart for installation of new NovaLT12 Gas Turbine in Italy 81
May 16, 2017: GE Supports Power Grids of the Future with Europe’s First MVDC Link 82
May 15, 2017: GE and Addis Ababa Institute of Technology Sign a MoU to enable Renewables Hydro/Wind Power Generation Skills Development in Ethiopia 83
May 15, 2017: Petrolia To Complete Business Combination With Pieridae Energy That Will Create Canada’s First Publicly Traded, Integrated LNG Company 84
May 11, 2017: NEI announces plans for two new reactors in Mexico 89
May 11, 2017: NEI announces plans for two new reactors in Mexico 91
Section 5 – Appendix 93
Methodology 93
Ratio Definitions 93
About GlobalData 97
Contact Us 97
Disclaimer 97List of Tables
General Electric Company, Key Facts 6
General Electric Company, Key Employees 7
General Electric Company, Key Employees (cont..) 10
General Electric Company, Key Employee Biographies 12
General Electric Company, Major Products and Services 14
General Electric Company, History 21
General Electric Company, Subsidiaries 54
General Electric Company, Joint Venture 59
General Electric Company, Business Unit 59
General Electric Company, Key Competitors 69
General Electric Company, Ratios based on current share price 70
General Electric Company, Annual Ratios 71
General Electric Company, Annual Ratios (Cont...1) 72
General Electric Company, Recent Deals Summary 75
Currency Codes 93
Capital Market Ratios 93
Equity Ratios 94
Profitability Ratios 94
Cost Ratios 95
Liquidity Ratios 95
Leverage Ratios 96
Efficiency Ratios 96List of Figures
General Electric Company, Performance Chart (2012 - 2016) 73
General Electric Company, Ratio Charts 74
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