# General Electric spent $6,506.0m on buybacks, 90.7% of its operating cash flow

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**Over nine months it spent $6,506.0m repurchasing shares, 90.7% of the $7,170.0m its operations provided in the same period.**

General Electric (GE) filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for fiscal Q3 2026 on October 20. Over nine months it spent $6,506.0m repurchasing shares, 90.7% of the $7,170.0m its operations provided in the same period.

- 종목: GE (General Electric)
- 분기: 2026Q3 · 10-Q
- 작성: 2026-10-20 10:42 UTC
- 원문: https://aiswingx.com/p/ge-2026q3

## 숫자 하나
Over nine months it spent $6,506.0m repurchasing shares, 90.7% of the $7,170.0m its operations provided in the same period.

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## 출처 하나
General Electric Form 10-Q (fiscal Q3 2026, filed 2026-10-20): inline XBRL in the consolidated financial statements, SEC EDGAR accession 0000040545-26-000064

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## What happened

General Electric (GE) filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for fiscal Q3 2026 with the SEC on October 20. It covers July 1 to September 30, 2026. The cash flow statement covers nine months from the start of the fiscal year (January 1 to September 30, 2026).

Over nine months it spent $6,506.0m repurchasing shares, 90.7% of the $7,170.0m its operations provided in the same period.

Figures are copied as filed. Ratios we calculated are marked as such, and the working is at the end.

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## FAQ

**Q. Where can I check these figures myself?**

On SEC EDGAR, in General Electric's 10-Q (accession 0000040545-26-000064). The same values appear on the corresponding lines of the consolidated statements.

**Q. Are the ratios figures the company reports?**

No. They divide two figures stated in the filing for the same period. The working is in the arithmetic table in the subscriber section.

**Q. Are figures from different periods mixed?**

No. Income and cash items are divided only by items covering the same length of time, and balances are always stated against the previous fiscal year-end.