General Electric (GE) reported its first-quarter 2025 earnings with adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.49, surpassing the estimated $1.27 and marking a 60% year-over-year increase. The company posted revenue of $9.00 billion, slightly below the $9.05 billion estimate but reflecting an 11% year-over-year growth. GE Aerospace, a key segment, saw commercial engines and services revenue rise 14% year-over-year with margins improving by 420 basis points, while defense and propulsion technologies generated $2.32 billion in revenue. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 guidance with adjusted EPS expected between $5.10 and $5.45 and adjusted free cash flow projected between $6.3 billion and $6.8 billion, factoring in tariff impacts. GE Vernova, another division, reported a first-quarter EPS of $0.91, beating the $0.63 estimate, with revenue of $8.03 billion surpassing the $7.56 billion forecast. Vernova's net income was $264 million, above the estimated $186.8 million, and it anticipates a tariff impact of $300 million to $400 million for 2025. The segment reaffirmed its full-year revenue guidance between $36 billion and $37 billion and adjusted free cash flow between $2 billion and $2.5 billion. General Dynamics (GD) also reported strong first-quarter results with EPS of $3.66 and revenue of $12.2 billion, driven by a 69.4% increase in aerospace segment earnings and overall margin expansion. GE shares rose over 4% in pre-market trading following the earnings releases.