GE

Market Cap

$100B+ (total shares * share price)

EPS

-0.87 (not great) -Tesla is literally 16x more but people have faith that the company (although with interesting leadership) still works in the favor of its shareholders and presents signs of strong long term growth

Beta

0.72 (less stable than market) -basically same as Tesla with double the market cap and much higher eps

Age

126

Founded

1892

Employees

300,000+

Stock Price

Approx $12

Headquarter

Boston

Revenue, Operating Income, Net Income Total Assets

Down, Down, Down, Up

Interesting

GE Healthcare - link to WatsonHealth work, developing healthcare technological solutions for medical diagnostics and patient monitoring systems, drug research

Full Name

General Electric Company

CEO

John Flannery (Aug 2017)

Now

Kicked out of DowJ

Pioneered

Light bulb + jet engine

Incorporated

New York

Problem

Poor choices in M&A led to a cash shortage and stuck with bad investments (Welch) --> importance of smart financial planning and strategic monetary decision-making

Founder

Thomas Edison (via company M&A)

Operations (3)

healthcare, power, oil and gas