General Electric: Cramer’s Top Takeaways

Jeff Immelt tells Jim Cramer GE is everything Trump’s looking for: an American company that exports goods around the globe. In his second “Executive Decision” segment, Cramer sat down with Jeff Immelt, chairman and CEO of General Electric , which delivered in-line earnings and weak revenues when it reported on Jan 20. Shares of GE are down 6.7% for the year.

What Happens When GE Earnings Meet Donald Trump’s Corporate Tax Plan

A wild card that may drive higher growth at GE and reposition manufacturers as drivers of the U.S. economy is President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to cut corporate taxes. For now, investors gauging General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt’s progress toward delivering $2 of profit per share in 2018 can monitor benchmarks such as fourth-quarter shipments of a But there’s a wild card that may deliver much more spectacular growth, though on a longer and fuzzier timeline: President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to cut corporate tax rates to 15% from as much as 35%.