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title: "GE Aerospace Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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# GE Aerospace Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of GE Aerospace (GE) rose 1.53% to $375.09 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.69% to 7,691.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.22% to 53,343.40.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.

GE Aerospace closed 3.54% below its 52-week high of $388.84, which the company achieved on August 6th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Honeywell International Inc. (HON) fell 0.76% to $227.71 and RTX Corp. (RTX) rose 1.74% to $225.49.

Trading volume (4.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.3 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 18, 2026.

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