GE Misses 4Q EPS Estimates, Beats on Revenue

The transcript discusses GE's financial challenges, focusing on liquidity, cash flow, and balance sheet management. It highlights the company's operational performance, particularly in aviation and healthcare, and explores potential future transformations, including divestitures and restructuring. The discussion also covers the value of GE's business segments and the strategic decisions needed to improve financial health.

What financial progress did General Electric make in the recent quarter?

• Decreased working capital by $3 billion

• Positive cash flow and $3 billion positive working capital

• Increased debt by $5 billion

• Negative cash flow and increased debt

Which GE division showed a 12% growth in the recent quarter?

• Oil and Gas

• Healthcare

• Power

• Aviation

What is the long-term plan for GE's healthcare division?

• To remain unchanged

• To merge with the aviation division

• To expand into new markets

• To be sold off completely

Why is GE hesitant to break up the company immediately?

• They are waiting for a better market condition

• Power division is currently profitable

• They have no plans to break up the company

• Aviation cash is needed to support power

Which part of GE's business is considered the 'jewel' due to its high margins and market leadership?

• Aviation

• Power

• Oil and Gas

• Transportation