GE Stock Soars Toward Six-Year High
GE shares rose about 6% on Tuesday morning after the company reported strong earnings fueled by its jet engine unit and raised its full-year outlook.
That puts the conglomerate on pace to close at its highest level since November 10, 2017, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
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Returning the stock to 2017 levels is a significant milestone for the conglomerate in its turnaround, which cut its dividend in half and sharply slashed its profit outlook in November of that year.
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GE stock is still down more than two-thirds from its all-time high reached in August 2000.