What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to inform investors about the operational and financial reporting changes resulting from the completed separation of GE Vernova. It announces the official transition of GE to GE Aerospace and provides preliminary financial data reflecting GE Vernova as discontinued operations.

How does the separation of GE Vernova affect GE Aerospace's financial reporting?

Following the separation, GE Aerospace will no longer consolidate GE Vernova's financial results. The historical results, assets, and liabilities of GE Vernova will be reported as discontinued operations starting in the second quarter of 2024. GE Aerospace will now focus on its two core segments: Commercial Engines and Services, and Defense and Propulsion Technologies.

Is the financial information provided in this filing official and restated?

No, the financial information included in this filing (Exhibit 99.1) is preliminary, unaudited, and supplemental. It is provided to reflect the reclassification of GE Vernova into discontinued operations for Q1 2024. This filing does not revise or restate the previously filed Consolidated Statements of Financial Position, Earnings, or Cash Flows.

What happens to my GE shares after the GE Vernova distribution?

If you were a shareholder of record on March 19, 2024, you received one share of GE Vernova common stock for every four shares of GE common stock you held. GE now operates as GE Aerospace. Fractional shares of GE Vernova were settled in cash. Your remaining GE shares now represent ownership in GE Aerospace.

GE 8-K: Regulation FD — Jun 21, 2024

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This 8-K filing from GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (GE) on June 21, 2024, primarily serves to inform investors about the operational and financial reporting changes following the completion of the GE Vernova separation on April 2, 2024. GE, now operating as GE Aerospace, has officially completed the pro rata distribution of GE Vernova shares, with GE Vernova now trading independently under the ticker "GEV." As a result, GE Aerospace will no longer consolidate GE Vernova's financial results and will report its historical results and related assets/liabilities as discontinued operations starting in Q2 2024. The company is providing preliminary, unaudited supplemental financial information for Q1 2024, reflecting this reclassification. Investors should note that this information is supplemental and does not restate previously filed financial statements. GE Aerospace's reporting structure will now focus on two primary segments: Commercial Engines and Services, and Defense and Propulsion Technologies. This filing is an informational update and does not constitute a revision of prior financial reporting.

Key Highlights

1General Electric Company (GE) has completed the separation of GE Vernova Inc. (GE Vernova) as of April 2, 2024.
2GE now operates as GE Aerospace and no longer consolidates GE Vernova's financial results.
3GE Vernova common stock began trading on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "GEV" on April 2, 2024.
4GE will report historical GE Vernova results and related assets/liabilities as discontinued operations beginning in the second quarter of 2024.
5The company is furnishing preliminary, unaudited supplemental financial information for Q1 2024 to reflect the reclassification of GE Vernova.
6GE Aerospace will now focus on two reportable segments: Commercial Engines and Services, and Defense and Propulsion Technologies.
7This 8-K filing is for informational purposes and does not revise or restate previously filed financial statements.

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jun 21, 2024)

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