Current Assets

Total Current Assets

General Electric Total Current Assets decreased by 0.6% to $40.36B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.4%, from $37.58B to $40.36B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Assets shows a downward trend with a -14.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A higher value relative to current liabilities indicates a strong safety margin for meeting short-term obligations.

Detailed definition

The sum of all assets that are reasonably expected to be converted into cash or consumed within one year. This aggregate...

Peer comparison

High-growth tech companies often maintain high current asset levels to support rapid scaling and R&D needs.

Metric ID: total_current_assets

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$102.41B$103.59B$66.35B$63.30B$60.66B$60.08B$66.23B$60.29B$60.21B$56.43B$59.80B$59.59B$37.35B$38.65B$37.64B$37.58B$37.80B$40.07B$40.60B$40.36B
QoQ Change+1.1%-35.9%-4.6%-4.2%-0.9%+10.2%-9.0%-0.1%-6.3%+6.0%-0.4%-37.3%+3.5%-2.6%-0.2%+0.6%+6.0%+1.3%-0.6%
YoY Change-40.8%-42.0%-0.2%-4.8%-0.7%-6.1%-9.7%-1.2%-38.0%-31.5%-37.1%-36.9%+1.2%+3.7%+7.9%+7.4%
Range$37.35B$103.59B
CAGR-17.8%
Avg YoY Growth-14.3%
Median YoY Growth-5.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Electric's total current assets?
General Electric (GE) reported total current assets of $40.36B in Q1 2026.
How has General Electric's total current assets changed year-over-year?
General Electric's total current assets increased by 7.4% year-over-year, from $37.58B to $40.36B.
What is the long-term trend for General Electric's total current assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Electric's total current assets has grown at a -14.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $88.41B to $40.60B.
What does total current assets mean?
Everything the company owns that can be turned into cash within a single year.