GE Vernova has surged over 500% since its 2024 spin-off, emerging as a key AI infrastructure play. Investors are betting on rising electricity demand from data centres, boosting orders, backlog and guidance. Strong growth in power, electrification and gas turbines is driving the rally beyond traditional chip-focused AI stocks.

GE Vernova has surged over 500% since its 2024 spin-off, emerging as a key AI infrastructure play. Investors are betting on rising electricity demand from data centres, boosting…

The gas turbine maker reported strong orders and a rising backlog.

GE Vernova raised its full-year revenue forecast on Wednesday after another quarter of booming demand for gas turbines, grid equipment and AI-driven electricity infrastructure.

Shares of industrial and transportation companies rose as bellwethers like GE Vernova report strong order backlogs of equipment used to generate power for AI data centers.