GE Vernova (GEV) Protective Put Calculator

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Price a protective put, zero-cost collar, or put spread on GE Vernova. Annual cost, max loss, upside cap, tax treatment, auto-filled from current GEV option chain.

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About GE Vernova

GE Vernova (GEV) is a public Industrial company, incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Last close: $988.7 per share (as of 2026-10-03).

Equity grants at GE Vernova typically include restricted stock units (RSUs).

GE Vernova, Inc. is an energy equipment manufacturing and services company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company operates through three main segments: Power, which designs, manufactures, and services gas, nuclear, hydro, and steam technologies; Wind, which provides onshore and offshore wind turbines and blades; and Electrification, which offers grid solutions, power conversion, solar and storage solutions, and digital technologies for the transmission, distribution, and management of electricity.

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General Electric separated its energy businesses in 2024, combining gas turbines, grid equipment, and wind into a single company at a moment when electricity demand began rising after two flat decades. Gas turbines and grid equipment have order backlogs stretching years, while the wind segment has absorbed losses on contracts signed before costs rose. Data-center load growth has changed the demand outlook for dispatchable generation. Employees carried General Electric awards through the separation, converting on terms set at the spin. Headquarters are in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Equity comp at GE Vernova

  • GE Vernova's RSU vesting is unusual: many grants pay out in two equal chunks on the second and third anniversaries of grant, with nothing vesting in year one, rather than the four-year annual schedule common at tech companies. Equity acceleration on a change in control is double trigger, not automatic. Under the company's Executive Change in Control Severance Benefits Policy, unvested time-based RSUs fully vest only if the employee is terminated without cause or resigns for good reason (a qualifying termination) within 24 months after a change in control, not upon the change in control by itself. Performance share units vest at target or actual performance, whichever is higher, under this same double-trigger condition.
  • RSUs use double-trigger vesting. Two things must both happen before the shares are yours: (1) the normal time-based vesting completes, and (2) the company has a liquidity event (an IPO or an acquisition). Until both happen, you do not yet own the shares and you do not owe tax on them.
  • Vesting schedule: RSUs typically vest in two equal installments on the second and third anniversaries of the grant date (no vesting in year one), rather than a standard four-year ratable schedule. Some grants instead use three equal annual installments..

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Researched 2026-08-23.

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A protective put caps your downside on the GEV position at a chosen floor; a zero-cost collar pays for that floor by capping the upside. This calculator prices both structures off the current GEV option chain, with annual cost, max loss, and tax-treatment notes.

Example: a 5,000-share GEV position at $988.7 is worth $4,943,500. A 1-year 30%-OTM put on that position typically runs 2-4% of position value per year (about $98,870 to $197,740) before any premium offset from a short call. The calculator prices both structures off GEV's current option chain so you see the actual cost for your chosen floor, tenor, and cap.

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GE Vernova equity questions

How much does it cost to hedge GEV stock?
The cost of a protective put depends on how far below the current price you set the floor, how long the protection lasts, and GEV's option-implied volatility. A zero-cost collar lowers that cost by selling away some upside. The calculator above prices both structures off the current GEV option chain and shows the annual cost, maximum loss, and tax treatment.
Does GE Vernova grant ISOs, NSOs, or RSUs?
Equity compensation at GE Vernova typically takes the form of restricted stock units (RSUs). Restricted stock units are taxed as ordinary income when they vest.
Do GE Vernova RSUs use double-trigger vesting?
Yes. GE Vernova restricted stock units (RSUs) vest only when two things both happen: the time-based schedule completes, and the company has a liquidity event such as an initial public offering (IPO) or an acquisition. Until both occur you do not own the shares and owe no tax on them.
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