Company Information

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Address: 3135 EASTON TURNPIKE
W3F 
City: FAIRFIELD 
State: CT 
Zip Code: 06828 
Telephone: 203-373-2211 


Description of Business


Primary SIC Code: 3600
(As filed with the SEC)  

Unless otherwise indicated by the context, we use the terms "GE," "GECS" and "GE Capital" on the basis of consolidation described in note 1 to the consolidated financial statements on page 70 of the 2007 Annual Report to Shareowners of General Electric Company (the Company). The financial section of such Annual Report to Shareowners (pages 39 through 113 of that document) is described in Part IV Item 15(a)(1) and set forth in Exhibit 13 of this 10-K Report and is an integral part hereof. References in Parts I and II of this 10-K Report are to the page numbers of the 2007 Annual Report to Shareowners. Also, unless otherwise indicated by the context, "General Electric" means the parent company, General Electric Company. General Electric's address is 1 River Road, Schenectady, NY 12345-6999; we also maintain executive offices at 3135 Easton Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06828-0001.  ... More ...  

Per Share Overview

Date 12-mos Rolling EPS Dividend P/E Ratio
03/20091.610.3106.28
12/20081.780.3109.10
09/20082.100.31012.14
06/20082.160.31012.36
03/20082.160.31017.13
12/20072.200.31016.85
09/20072.230.28018.57
06/20072.110.28018.14

Key Financial Ratios and Statistics

FYE: 12/31

Profitability 2008 Leverage 2008
Net Inc/Comm Equity3.96Total Liab/Total Assets0.87
Net Inc/Total Assets0.02Total Liab/Inv Cap1.95
Net Inc/Inv Cap0.05Total Liab/Comm Equity157.70
Pretax Inc/Net Sales0.10Interest Coverage Ratio1.73
Net Inc/Net Sales0.10Curr Debt/Equity1.85
Cash Flow/Net Sales0.27LTD/Equity3.15
SG&A/NetSales0.23Total Debt/Equity5.00
Asset Utilization   Liquidity  
Net Receivables Turnover6.39Quick Ratio0.33
Inventory Turnover6.31Current Ratio0.39
Inventory Day Sales0.02Net Rec/Curr Assets0.36
Net Sales/Work Cap-1.20Inv/Curr Assets0.14
Net Sales/PP&E2.05  

Income Statement (Millions)

  3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Total Revenues(Net Sales) 38,411.00 46,213.00 47,138.00 46,891.00
Cost of Goods Sold 18,066.00 22,913.00 22,137.00 10,494.00
Selling & Admin Exps 10,083.00 10,704.00 10,478.00 20,839.00
Operating Income 7,926.00 17,049.00 12,919.00 14,068.00
Interest Exp 5,327.00 6,106.00 6,947.00 6,626.00
Pretax Income 2,599.00 2,485.00 5,029.00 6,437.00
Other Income NA -8,319.00 -787.00 -821.00
Net Income Bef Extraordinary ... NA NA NA NA
Net Income 2,896.00 3,722.00 4,312.00 5,072.00

Balance Sheet (Millions)

Assets 3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Cash & Short Term Investments 46,830.00 48,187.00 59,760.00 18,989.00
Receivables - Total 19,198.00 34,850.00 22,439.00 38,535.00
Inventories - Total 13,831.00 13,674.00 14,719.00 15,012.00
Total Current Assets 79,859.00 96,711.00 96,918.00 72,536.00
Net Property, Plant & Equipment 72,222.00 89,086.00 80,095.00 79,925.00
Total Assets 760,807.00 797,769.00 829,550.00 846,988.00
Liabilities        
Accounts Payable 29,992.00 36,695.00 20,679.00 34,739.00
Debt in Current Liabilities 176,320.00 193,695.00 218,748.00 204,837.00
Total Current Liabilities 227,806.00 248,610.00 272,606.00 259,567.00
Long-Term Debt 332,128.00 330,067.00 329,915.00 351,264.00
Total Liabilities 659,788.00 693,104.00 717,223.00 728,602.00
Stockholder's Equity        
Minority Interest 8,457.00 8,947.00 9,036.00 8,794.00
Preferred Stock NA NA NA NA
Common Stock 702.00 702.00 669.00 669.00
Retained Earnings 121,572.00 115,697.00 117,297.00 119,333.00
Treasury Stock -34,813.00 -36,697.00 -37,829.00 -38,216.00
Total Stockholders' Equity 101,019.00 104,665.00 112,327.00 118,386.00
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 760,807.00 797,769.00 829,550.00 846,988.00

Cash Flow Summary (Millions)

Categories 3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities -464.00 20,300.00 10,211.00 11,299.00
Net Cash Provided by Investing Activities 15,896.00 11,233.00 -11,677.00 -18,819.00
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities -16,787.00 356.00 -1,384.00 11,261.00

Annual Summary Data (Millions)

Year Sales Net Income EPS
12/2004152,866.0016,819.001.59
12/2005150,242.0016,711.001.72
12/2006163,391.0020,829.001.99
12/2007172,738.0022,208.002.20
12/2008182,515.0017,410.001.78
Growth Rates4.530.872.86

Stock Ownership

Type Date(Q,M) No. Owners Shares Held (000s) % Own
Institutional03/31/0917145,467,76751.63




Report Date : 6/23/2009

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