GE Analyst Says Cash Flow Beginning of Very Negative News to Come

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by GE, including market expectations, strategic decisions, and financial risks. It highlights the company's reluctance to provide guidance due to uncertain financial conditions and ongoing investigations. The discussion also covers the potential impact of economic conditions on GE's future and the implications of selling its biopharma business.

What was one of the reasons GE did not provide guidance on their fourth quarter earnings call?

• They were waiting for market feedback.

• They had already provided guidance earlier.

• They anticipated negative news.

• They were confident about their financial performance.

What does the uncertainty around GE's guidance suggest about the company's internal state?

• The company was ready to announce positive news.

• The company was unsure about its financial direction.

• The company had a clear plan.

• The company had no financial issues.

What is one of the major financial challenges GE is facing?

• Declining EPS and adjusted EPS.

• Increasing cash flow.

• Stable accounting practices.

• Rising stock prices.

What is a potential risk for GE in the next three years?

• A booming economy.

• A recession with no room for error.

• An increase in market share.

• A decrease in competition.

What is the implication of GE selling its biopharma business to Danaher?

• It indicates GE's financial stability.

• It confirms GE's exit from the healthcare sector.

• It raises questions about GE's liquidity and debt situation.

• It shows GE's focus on expanding its biopharma business.