** Jefferies raises price target on power equipment maker GE Vernova GEV.N to $565 from $517, maintains "hold" rating
** The new price target represents a 11.6% upside to the stock's last close
** Jefferies sees a balanced risk-reward even after including $10 billion of excess 2025-2028 free cash flow in brokerage's valuation
** "Positive FY25 guidance revisions could provide enough visibility for sell-side estimates to rise further beyond the very conservative targets set in December 2024" - brokerage
** 24 of 32 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 8 "hold"; median PT is $502.61 - data compiled by LSEG
** Including sessions moves, stock up 54.5% YTD
(Reporting by Pooja Menon in Bengaluru)
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