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In January, the company projected adjusted profit for the year to be in the range of $2.80 per share to $3.50 per share. It also expected to grow its profit margin by 150 basis points and to generate $5.5 billion to $6.5 billion in free cash flow.
“We’re holding the outlook range we shared in January, but as we continue to work through inflation and other evolving pressures, we’re currently trending toward the low end of the range.” GE Chief Executive Officer Larry Culp said.
The Boston-based industrial conglomerate, however, reported higher-than-expected profit in the quarter through March. Revenue for the quarter also topped Wall Street’s estimates.
