Stocks · Industrials · Aerospace & Defense

The Boeing Company BA

$193.56 +0.67% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $152.98B

Next earnings report: Oct 27, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Net debt is 5.6× EBITDA, a high level of leverage.
  2. Operating margin widened to -5.4% from -12.5% a year earlier.
  3. The stock is in a downtrend: below its 200-day average, with the 50-day average below the 200-day.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Industrials sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth58Neutral

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 18%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 28%
  • Revenue growth accelerationBottom 8%
Quality5Very weak

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalBottom 15%
  • Gross marginBottom 6%
  • Operating marginBottom 16%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 50%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 19%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 13%
  • Interest coverBottom 18%
Value29Very weak

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldBottom 39%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldBottom 28%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 30%
  • Sales / enterprise valueTop 49%
Momentum32Weak

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthBottom 37%
  • 6-month returnBottom 35%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 33%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 46%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 15%
Revisions74Positive

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 4%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 16%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyTop 30%
  • Upside to consensus price targetTop 37%
Stability35Weak

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 34%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 46%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 24%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 13%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)32.7%24.8%↓
Gross margin-0.3%4.7%↑
Operating margin-12.5%-5.4%↑
FCF margin-11.3%-0.2%↑

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)24.8%32.7%↓Top 18%
Gross margin4.7%-0.3%↑Bottom 6%
Operating margin-5.4%-12.5%↑Bottom 16%
Net margin2.6%-14.2%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin-0.2%-11.3%↑—
Return on invested capital-7.7%—Bottom 15%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR10.3%—Top 28%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
1.49×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-0.7%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
0.4%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
-19.1 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
5.56×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
-2.0×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
0.06%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
0.03%
Shareholder yield
0.08%
Share count change, 1 year
+4.6%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
+9.3%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 28, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
0
Beats in the last 8 reports
4 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+100.0%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
+0.7%
Positive 20 days after report
2 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$273.13
Target vs current price
+41.1%
Analysts with a rating
55
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
69%
Consensus rating
Buy

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Jul 28, 2026-123.5%+4.8%+10.4%-0.5%—
Apr 22, 2026+70.8%+5.5%+5.3%-1.9%-2.3%
Jan 27, 2026+2362.1%-1.6%-6.2%-6.1%-6.9%
Oct 29, 2025-44.8%-4.4%-11.3%-18.3%+11.2%
Jul 29, 2025+11.4%-4.4%-6.0%-4.0%-8.1%
Apr 23, 2025+58.1%+6.0%+12.0%+27.8%+41.1%
Jan 28, 2025-268.8%+1.5%+0.4%+1.8%-1.7%
Oct 23, 2024-0.9%-1.8%-4.3%-8.9%+9.8%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Jul 28, 2026-$0.76-$0.34-123.5%$24.56B
Apr 22, 2026-$0.20-$0.68+70.8%$22.22B
Jan 27, 2026$9.92-$0.44+2362.1%$23.95B
Oct 29, 2025-$7.47-$5.16-44.8%$23.27B
Jul 29, 2025-$1.24-$1.40+11.4%$22.75B
Apr 23, 2025-$0.49-$1.17+58.1%$19.50B
Jan 28, 2025-$5.90-$1.60-268.8%$15.24B
Oct 23, 2024-$10.44-$10.35-0.9%$17.84B

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)83.8×——Bottom 39%
EV / EBITDA27.6×——Bottom 30%
EV / Sales2.04×——Top 49%
Free-cash-flow yield-0.14%——Bottom 28%
Earnings yield1.19%——Bottom 39%

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✗ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✗ Price above 200-day average
  • ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✗ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
0
50-day average slope (20 days)
-3.3%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+0.3%
Distance from 50-day average
-8.8%
Distance from 200-day average
-12.3%
RSI (14)
41.2
Relative volume
1.55×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
35.1%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
56th percentile · Normal for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
1.54
Correlation with S&P 500
0.61
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-23.2%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-48.3%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Mar 12, 2021Jun 13, 2022-57.0%316 daysNot yet recovered
Dec 7, 2020Jan 27, 2021-18.5%34 days29 days (Mar 10, 2021)
Oct 5, 2020Oct 30, 2020-15.7%19 days6 days (Nov 9, 2020)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$152.98B
P/E (TTM)
83.8
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$2.31
Revenue (TTM)
$94.00B
52-week range
$176.77 – $254.35
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$62.29B$66.61B$77.79B$66.52B$89.46B
Gross profit$3.05B$3.53B$7.72B-$1.99B$4.29B
Operating income-$2.87B-$3.51B-$821.0M-$10.82B-$5.42B
Net income-$4.20B-$4.93B-$2.22B-$11.82B$2.23B
EPS (diluted)-$7.15-$8.29-$3.67-$18.36$2.48
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$17.84B$15.24B$19.50B$22.75B$23.27B$23.95B$22.22B$24.56B
Net income-$6.17B-$3.87B-$37.0M-$611.0M-$5.34B$8.22B-$4.0M-$444.0M
EPS (diluted)-$9.97-$5.45-$0.16-$0.92-$7.14$10.23-$0.11-$0.67
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow-$3.42B$3.51B$5.96B-$12.08B$1.06B
Capital expenditure-$980.0M-$1.22B-$1.53B-$2.32B-$2.94B
Free cash flow-$4.40B$2.29B$4.43B-$14.40B-$1.88B
Dividends paid$0$0$0$0-$331.0M
Net share buybacks$42.0M$50.0M$45.0M$18.20B-$34.0M

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$20.02B
Total assets
$165.87B
Total liabilities
$159.75B
Total debt
$45.89B
Net debt
$38.65B
Shareholders’ equity
$6.10B

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 28, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Feb 13, 2020$2.06Mar 6, 2020
Nov 7, 2019$2.06Dec 6, 2019
Aug 8, 2019$2.06Sep 6, 2019
May 9, 2019$2.06Jun 7, 2019
Feb 7, 2019$2.06Mar 1, 2019
Nov 8, 2018$1.71Dec 7, 2018
Aug 9, 2018$1.71Sep 7, 2018
May 10, 2018$1.71Jun 1, 2018

Short interest

Shares sold short
14,211,516
Days to cover
3.04
Change vs previous report
-10.7%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Jun 9, 1997
2-for-1
Jun 11, 1990
3-for-2
Jun 12, 1989
3-for-2
Jun 10, 1985
3-for-2
Apr 15, 1980
3-for-2