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A Financial Evaluation Of General Electric Corporation - Term Papers

A Financial Evaluation Of General Electric Corporation

Running Head: GENERAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Abstract
General Electric Corporation (GE) from a financial analysis presents itself as a strong corporation. The historical data reviewed revealed that it has had a stable past, with strong earnings and growth that has been consistent and which the company has been able to reproduce year after year. With recent changes in the focus of many companies, including globalization and management styles, General Electric has been in the forefront of innovation and change to accommodate to such challenges.

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to research and evaluate a firm that I currently hold stock in. The original purchase price of fourteen (13) shares of General Electric at $75.25 per share was $990.25 on 24 September 1998. The current price as of 20 March, 1999 was $112.00 per share of a current portfolio value of $1456.00. this represents a net profit of $465.75 or a profit of forty-seven (47) percent in six months time.

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General Electric Company is considered a conglomerate. This means that it is engaged in many different types of business under the general name of General Electric Company. There are numerous holdings which the company has. There are currently fourteen (140) divisions within the corporation. Several of these include:

Aircraft Engines - General Electric currently have engine orders for
American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Northwest
Airlines, US Airways, and Civil Aviation Administration of China.

In 1997, G.E. had greater than seventy ...

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- G.E. manufactures more than one half of the diesel freight locomotives in North America.

Marconi electric systems - which deals with avionics, radar, defense, space systems, and underwater systems. (GE Home Page)

General Electric Corporation’s statement of purpose reads: GE Corporation is a high technology company applying its leadership in intelligent election systems supplying solutions for customers in global markets and building value for shareholders. (GE Home Page)
General Electric Company currently operates in more than 100 countries, it has 250 manufacturing plants in twenty-six different nations, employs 276,000 people worldwide and employs ...

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Added: 3/28/2007 03:52:43 AM
Category: Economics
Type: Premium Paper
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