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BA

S&P 500
Weak · 38/100

Boeing

Industrials
Aerospace & Defense

$220.83

0.8%

Updated Today 7:15 PM ET

Price — Past Year

▲ Up 12.7% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$175.57B

P/E

77.12x

Forward P/E (est.)

ROE

143.6%

Revenue Growth

32.8%

EPS Growth

Profit Margin

2.5%

FCF Yield

-0.7%

Debt / Equity

9.92x

ROIC

6.0%

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

1.18x

Dividend Yield

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

38/100

Technical Analysis (Educational)
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Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what BA's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. BA trades near $220.83, around its 50-day average ($224.28) and 200-day average ($218.64). Price tangled in its moving averages means there is no clear trend — the stock is ranging.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 44 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. BA's is $7.90 (~3.6% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month BA found buyers near $207.95 (support) and sellers near $232.30 (resistance); its 52-week range is $176.77–$254.35. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 1.3× the 20-day average — heavier than usual, which adds conviction to the move. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Business Overview
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Boeing (BA) is a large-cap company in the Aerospace & Defense industry, part of the Industrials sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $175.57B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $89.46B in revenue and $2.23B in net profit.

Our model rates BA Weak (38/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Revenue Growth
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4Y CAGR

9.5%

Revenue moved from $62.29B in 2021 to $89.46B in 2025, a 9.5% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a strong 32.8% year over year. Consistent top-line growth is one sign of healthy demand.

Profitability
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Gross Margin

4.8%

Operating Margin

4.8%

Net Margin

2.5%

ROE

143.6%

Boeing keeps about 2.5% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 4.8% gross margin and 4.8% operating margin. Return on equity is 143.6% and return on invested capital about 6.0%. Thin margins leave less cushion if costs rise.

Debt Analysis
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Total Debt

$46.96B

Net Debt

$37.52B

Net Debt / EBITDA

8.76x

Debt / Equity

9.92x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 9.9x, with a current ratio of 1.2x. That is elevated leverage, which raises risk if earnings or rates move against it. It carries roughly $46.96B of total debt against $9.44B of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
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Operating CF

$1.06B

Free Cash Flow

-$1.88B

FCF Margin

-2.1%

In the latest year Boeing produced about $1.06B of operating cash flow but negative free cash flow as it invested heavily. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about -0.7% on today's price. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Valuation Analysis
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P/E

77.12x

P/S

2x

P/B

30.52x

EV / EBITDA

34.79x

BA trades at 77.1x trailing earnings, 2.0x sales, and 30.5x book value. That is a rich multiple that prices in a lot of future growth.

Metrics vs. Typical Range

Where this stock sits versus what most companies trade at.

TTM P/E
77.1xExpensive
Forward P/E
P/S ratio
2.0xFair
Revenue growth
32.8%Strong
EPS growth
Gross margin
4.8%Weak
Net margin
2.5%Weak
ROE
143.6%Strong

Typical ranges are general references (e.g., many stocks trade at ~18–26x earnings), not hard rules. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How BA stacks up against its Industrials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Industrials sector (80 S&P 500 companies), BA ranks #67 of 80 by our overall rating. It trades at a premium versus the sector on earnings (77.1x P/E vs. 30x median) with a higher return on equity (143.6% vs. 24.7%) and faster revenue growth (32.8% vs. 5.0%).

P/E vs sector

77.1x

median 30x

ROE vs sector

143.6%

median 24.7%

Growth vs sector

32.8%

median 5.0%

Sector rank

#67

of 80 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
BAThis stock77.1x32.8%Weak· 38
RTX33.9x10.6%Neutral· 53
LMT24.6x4.6%Neutral· 45
HWM62.1x14.2%Favorable· 59
GD21.8x-16.9%Neutral· 48
GE42.8x21.8%Favorable· 64
TDG35.7x13.3%Neutral· 54
NOC16.2x5.0%Favorable· 65
Industrials median30x5.0%52/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianRTXLMTHWMGDGETDGNOCBAP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Industrials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 80 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$651.76$1,090.99

vs. $220.83 today · expected CAGR 24%38%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$118.99B$158.25B$210.47B$279.93B$372.31B
Net income$3.57B$4.75B$6.31B$8.40B$11.17B
EPS$4.53$6.02$8.01$10.65$14.17
Share price (low)$208.30$277.03$368.46$490.05$651.76
Share price (high)$348.67$463.73$616.76$820.29$1,090.99
CAGR (low–high)-6% / 58%12% / 45%19% / 41%22% / 39%24% / 38%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for BA:

  • Revenue is growing 32.8% a year, a sign of real demand.
  • Strong return on equity (143.6%) shows capital is put to work well.
Bear Case

The case against BA:

  • Thin net margins (2.5%) leave little room for error.
  • Elevated leverage (debt/equity 9.9x) adds financial risk.
  • A rich 77.1x earnings multiple prices in a lot of growth.
  • Limited free cash flow at today's price.
  • Our model's overall read is Weak (38/100).
Key Risks
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Valuation risk — at 77.1x earnings, disappointing results could compress the multiple.

Balance-sheet risk — debt/equity of 9.9x magnifies the impact of higher rates or weaker earnings.

Margin risk — thin profitability (2.5%) is vulnerable to cost or pricing pressure.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
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On balance, the fundamentals screen weakly: Boeing is a large-cap industrials business still growing nicely, with modest profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at 77.1x earnings, which our model scores Weak (38/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.