Boeing Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Boeing has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.2%, while the Aerospace & Defense industry saw earnings growing at 20% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.4% per year. Boeing's return on equity is 37.8%, and it has net margins of 2.1%.
Key information
9.21%
Earnings growth rate
13.67%
EPS growth rate
| Aerospace & Defense Industry Growth | 5.38% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.37% |
| Return on equity | 37.78% |
| Net Margin | 2.09% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Apr 30
BA: New Aircraft Orders And Defense Programs Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have reduced their Boeing price target by about $2 to reflect updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. What's in the News Boeing and Copa Airlines agreed on an order for 40 737 MAX airplanes, with options for up to 20 more, as Copa plans to expand its fleet of more than 100 737 MAX jets and use them across routes in the Americas and Caribbean (Client Announcements).Seeking Alpha • Apr 27
CliffsNotes IBM, Boeing Earnings Summaries: Boeing's OK; IBM Is All About What Management Didn't Say
Summary Boeing reported their Q1 ’26 financial results on April 22nd, 2026, and while the results weren’t great, the results do indicate Boeing is slowly moving forward with aircraft construction and deliveries but may not hit "peak" output until 2028. Even though BA’s GAAP financial statements look grim, the company will print record revenue sometime in 2027, surpassing the previous $102-103 billion peak late last decade. IBM actually had an OK quarter. Its forward EPS estimates did continue to increase after the Wednesday night conference call, albeit with some disappointment around software and disclosure. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Apr 16
BA: New Orders And Lower Margins Will Shape A Fairly Balanced Outlook
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Boeing to about $219 from roughly $230, reflecting revised assumptions around profit margins and future P/E that offset changes in growth expectations and discount rates. What's in the News NASA's Space Launch System rocket, powered by a Boeing built core stage, successfully lifted off and completed its core stage mission, including fueling, engine ignition, thrust vector control in flight, fuel tank depletion, engine shutdown and separation maneuvers.Narrative Update • Apr 01
BA: Widebody Orders And Defense Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts now place Boeing's price target near $271, up from about $247. This reflects updated views on fair value, a slightly higher discount rate, modestly lower revenue growth assumptions, a small uplift in profit margin, and a higher future P/E.
Narrative Update • Mar 18
BA: Expanding Widebody And Single Aisle Orders Will Support Higher Value
Analysts are keeping Boeing's price target steady at $300, pointing to slightly revised assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that still support the same headline valuation. What's in the News Regulators in the U.S. and Europe granted initial qualification for Boeing 777-9 full flight and flight training simulators at the Boeing Training Campus in Gatwick, U.K., allowing authorities to start using them to validate and approve pilot training courseware (FAA, EASA).Narrative Update • Mar 04
BA: Recent Widebody And Single Aisle Orders Will Support Fairly Balanced Outlook
Analysts have lifted their price target for Boeing slightly, with fair value moving from about $229.39 to $230.14 as they factor in updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate, and future P/E levels. What's in the News The FAA and EASA granted initial qualification certificates for Boeing 777-9 full-flight and flight training simulators at the Boeing Training Campus in Gatwick, enabling regulators to use these devices to validate and approve pilot training courseware before customer training begins.
New Narrative • Mar 01
Boeing Co. (BA): Stabilization and Re-Baseling – The 2026 Turnaround Story
Boeing (BA) enters March 2026 in a much more stable position compared to the volatility of the past two years, with the stock closing at $227.50 on February 27. The company recently completed a "kitchen sink" fiscal year 2025, where it prioritized quality over speed and successfully closed the acquisition of its key fuselage supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, in December.Narrative Update • Feb 18
BA: Rising Aircraft Orders Will Support A Higher Fair Value
Analysts now set their Boeing price target at $300, up from $287. This reflects updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E that they see as better aligning the valuation with current expectations.Analysis Article • Feb 09
Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Boeing (NYSE:BA)
Investors were disappointed with The Boeing Company's ( NYSE:BA ) earnings, despite the strong profit numbers. We think...Narrative Update • Feb 04
BA: New Widebody Commitments Will Offset Elevated Future Earnings Multiple Risk
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Boeing from US$191.35 to about US$229.39, reflecting updated views on its projected revenue, profit margins and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Multiple airlines across Asia, Africa and the Middle East have announced new or expanded orders for Boeing 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, including Air Cambodia, Air India, Ethiopian Airlines, flydubai, Air Senegal, Somon Air and Air Astana (company announcements).Narrative Update • Jan 21
BA: Rising Widebody Orders Will Mask Ongoing Earnings Multiple Risk
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Boeing to about US$191 from roughly US$187, citing updated assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. What's in the News Ethiopian Airlines finalized orders for nine 787-9 Dreamliners and previously committed to 11 737 MAX jets, adding 20 Boeing aircraft to support long haul and regional routes across Africa and beyond (client announcement).Narrative Update • Jan 06
BA: Defense Wins And Widebody Demand Will Support Balanced Future Prospects
Analysts have made a modest upward adjustment to their price target for Boeing to about $247 per share from roughly $244, citing updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News EVA Airways plans to purchase four 787-9 aircraft from Boeing, with a total transaction value capped at US$1.94b, subject to board approval and price negotiation based on market levels (client announcement).Narrative Update • Dec 14
BA: Defense And Widebody Backlog Expansion Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have slightly lowered their price target on Boeing by approximately $1 to around $244 per share, citing modest tweaks to long term growth, discount rate, and profitability assumptions, while still expecting solid margin improvement and a lower future earnings multiple. What's in the News Boeing received FAA approval to lift its 737 MAX monthly production cap from 38 to 42 jets, a key step in restoring output and financial stability after the 2024 MAX 9 mid air emergency and subsequent safety probe (Regulatory Authority, FAA).Narrative Update • Nov 29
BA: Expanded Defense Orders And Rising Output Will Drive Future Upside
Boeing's analyst price target has been revised downward by $4.32 to $245.00. This reflects updated assumptions in revenue growth, profit margin, and valuation metrics according to analysts.Narrative Update • Nov 15
BA: Increased Aircraft Orders And Production Will Drive Future Upside
Boeing's analyst price target has been revised downward, decreasing from $252.57 to $249.32. Analysts cite slightly lower expectations for revenue growth and profitability moving forward.Narrative Update • Sep 11
Robust Air Travel Demand Will Drive Global Expansion
Boeing's modestly higher consensus price target reflects a slight increase in its future P/E ratio, with fair value adjusted upward to $252.57. What's in the News Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force completed early demonstrations of the MQ-28 Ghost Bat Collaborative Combat Aircraft, validating autonomous multi-ship, teaming, and data fusion capabilities, with results to be incorporated into Block 2 production.
New Narrative • May 04
787 Production Will Stabilize And Contract Wins Will Support Progress
Stabilizing production and increasing 737 and 787 rates build a strong foundation for future revenue, supported by a significant backlog.Seeking Alpha • Apr 14
Jet Set Go: Why I'm One Of Boeing's Biggest Bulls
Summary The aerospace industry has seen massive growth, especially in Asia, with Boeing and Airbus dominating. Despite struggles, Boeing shows potential with key wins like the F-47 contract. Boeing's F-47 win is a major step forward, providing revenue stability and opportunities for future growth. The company is addressing operational issues and working on critical programs like the 737. While Boeing faces debt challenges, its future cash flow prospects are strong. With improvements in production and defense contracts, the risk/reward makes Boeing an appealing investment at current levels. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Apr 07
Boeing: Trade War Hurts 737 MAX In China
Summary Boeing's inventory reduction is crucial, particularly 737 MAX deliveries to China. But trade tensions and tariffs pose significant risks. The 737 MAX program faces challenges due to increased costs from tariffs and potential declines in Chinese demand amid an economic slowdown. Despite progress in reducing inventory, Boeing's near-term outlook is pressured by trade wars and potential GDP growth stalling in China. I maintain a long-term buy rating for Boeing, but caution against adding positions in the near term due to current economic pressure. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Mar 28
Boeing And Airbus Top $10 Billion In Deliveries, Win More Airplane Orders
Summary The Boeing Company and Airbus SE are both recovering, with Boeing showing stronger delivery performance due to pre-built inventory, while Airbus faces engine supply issues. Airbus leads in net orders, particularly in wide-body aircraft, but Boeing excels in deliveries, particularly wide-body jets, driving higher delivery value. Combined, Boeing and Airbus delivered 154 airplanes worth over $10 billion, with Boeing accounting for 62% of the delivery value. Both stocks are marked as buys, with BB having more immediate upside potential in deliveries, though this may change as EADSF resolves engine issues. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Mar 11
Boeing Stock: Not Worth Much Today, Recession Fears Cloud Prospects
Summary Boeing's turnaround under Kelly Ortberg emphasizes sustainable growth and manufacturing quality over financial performance, but faces risks from recession and trade wars. Key risks include potential KPI bias, cost inflation from tariffs, and possible shifts in customer preference to Airbus. Despite current challenges, Boeing's stock has potential upside with a 2027 price target of $201.83, implying a 36% increase. Given the uncertain geopolitical landscape, incrementally adding to positions now is wise, anticipating stronger fundamentals and stock performance by 2027. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Mar 01
Boeing's Valuation Can't Be Justified
Summary Boeing's financial struggles persist despite a $25 billion capital raise, with weak earnings and cash flow justifying a downgrade from 'hold' to 'sell'. Recent financial performance has been poor, with significant revenue declines in the Commercial Airplanes and Defense, Space & Security segments due to one-time events. The company's bottom line has worsened, with net losses and negative operating cash flow, exacerbated by losses from fixed price contracts. Despite a 20.9% stock rise, Boeing's overall performance remains disappointing, with limited upside potential and significant challenges in achieving profitability. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 10
Boeing Plays A Big Role In Trade With China
Summary President Trump's tariffs on China remain, impacting trade dynamics, but Boeing is not significantly affected due to careful tariff crafting by China. The US-China trade deficit has decreased from $418 billion in 2018 to $295 billion in 2024, influenced by both tariffs and the pandemic. Boeing's role is crucial in reducing the trade deficit, with aerospace exports accounting for up to 15% of US exports to China. Recovery in Boeing deliveries and services exports could significantly reduce the trade deficit, highlighting Boeing's pivotal role in future trade negotiations. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 03
Boeing: Trump Trade War Starts
Summary President Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China could negatively impact Boeing, a major exporter, by increasing costs and reducing sales. Tariffs generally harm consumers by raising prices and potentially causing job losses, as companies pass on costs or cut production. Boeing faces risks from potential countermeasures, which could lead to lost sales and higher production costs, affecting BA's turnaround efforts. The trade war's broader impact includes potential GDP growth reduction and decreased air travel demand, underscoring the need for negotiation on trade and other issues. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 28
Boeing: Another Quarter Of Massive Losses
Summary The Boeing Company reported a massive Q4 loss, with revenues down over 30% and losses per share significantly worse than expected. Operational issues, including a worker strike, severely impacted Boeing's production and profitability, leading to substantial cash burn and a weakened balance sheet. Despite a positive industry outlook, Boeing's high valuation, ongoing operational problems, and lack of shareholder returns make it an unattractive investment. BA shares are expensive, with forecasted earnings multiples of 1,800x for 2025 and 40x for 2026, which I find unjustified. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 20
Boeing: No Surprise On Loss As Airbus Books, Bills $56 Billion More Airplanes
Summary Boeing faced severe quality issues and production delays, leading to a 71% drop in net orders and a 34% decline in deliveries. Airbus also experienced a challenging year but outperformed Boeing, with a 60% drop in net orders but a 4% increase in deliveries. Airbus booked twice as many net orders as Boeing, with a more balanced split between single aisle and wide body aircraft. Both manufacturers are expected to see better performance in 2025, with Boeing showing stronger growth due to its lower base. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 10
Boeing: No New Crisis Expected After Fatal 737 Crash
Summary Boeing's stock price declined after a fatal crash involving a 15-year-old Boeing 737-800, but no design or manufacturing flaws are evident. The crash resulted from a bird strike and subsequent landing issues, not a Boeing 737 MAX or recent manufacturing error. Investigation will focus on crew actions, landing procedures, and air traffic control decisions, not on Boeing's design or manufacturing. Despite the crash, Boeing's stock should remain unaffected as the incident appears unrelated to any design or manufacturing defects. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 30
Boeing's $85B Comeback: 2025 In Focus
Summary Boeing’s stock delivered an 11.24% return, outperforming the S&P 500’s 9.71% gain since last coverage. Projected revenue growth to $85.8 billion by 2025, with a 26.18% rebound expected after 2024’s contraction. Global fleet to double by 2043, requiring 44K new planes; single-aisle jets dominate at ~76% of deliveries. South and Southeast Asia lead demand surges, with passenger traffic growing 7.4% and 7.2% annually. Negative cash flow persists through 2025; $10B liquidity target and production bottlenecks threaten operational stability. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 20
Boeing: A $220 Price Target And I Am Buying
Summary Boeing's 2024 estimates have significantly dropped due to 737 MAX issues, 787 supply chain challenges, and production strikes, impacting EBITDA and free cash flow projections. Despite near-term struggles, Boeing offers long-term upside, with potential 20% gains by 2027 if it successfully executes its turnaround strategy. The stock is a buy for patient, long-term investors, but risks include slower-than-expected recovery and mandatory preferred stock conversion impacting share price. Immediate value is limited; however, long-term prospects are attractive, contingent on Boeing repairing its balance sheet and stakeholder confidence. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 11
Boeing: Ready To Fly, So I'm Ready To Buy
Summary Boeing presents a high reward/controlled risk opportunity, making it worth considering small positions now for potential long-term gains, despite recent struggles. The stock's recent performance and production recovery signal a possible comeback, supported by a new union contract and backlog on the 737 MAX. Boeing's valuation grade and chart setup indicate potential upside, making it a compelling contrarian play despite the lack of a dividend. I'm buying Boeing shares directly for my portfolio, focusing on potential short-term gains and readiness for a long-term hold if conditions improve. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 02
Boeing: Selling The $83 Billion Inventories Is Essential To A Stronger Buy
Summary Boeing's turnaround plan focuses on stabilizing production, reducing inventories, and improving free cash flows to regain competitive positioning. Current inventories stand at $83 billion, with $72.1 billion tied to commercial airplane programs, highlighting significant potential for inventory reduction. Shutting down shadow factories and delivering stored airplanes will streamline operations, freeing resources for new production. Reducing inventories by delivering Boeing 787 and 737 MAX could cut physical commercial airplane inventories by 35%, enhancing balance sheet health and driving recovery. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Nov 25
Boeing: Higher Labor Costs Will Not Kill Profits
Summary Boeing's new labor agreement includes a 38% pay increase, causing a $1.2 billion rise in labor costs, but Boeing can still maintain profitability. Despite margin pressures, Boeing can offset increased labor costs through debt reduction, cost-cutting, and passing costs to customers, ensuring continued profitability. The margin impact on Boeing 737 MAX and 787 programs is manageable, with a modest sales price increase and no significant profit reduction. Boeing's ability to absorb labor cost increases without impairing cash flow or profits demonstrates its financial resilience and effective cost management strategies. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Nov 18
Boeing: Deliveries Sink, The Turnaround Starts Right Here
Summary Boeing faced significant challenges in 2023, including the 737 MAX accident, Starliner issues, and a strike impacting production and deliveries. Despite a year-on-year decline, Boeing secured $5 billion in airplane orders in October, with continued demand for the 737 MAX and Chinese market deliveries. Boeing's deliveries hit a multi-year low due to the strike, with a 25% decline in units and 27% in value compared to last year. Long-term, Boeing is a buy, but near-term focus should be on ramping up deliveries, reducing inventory, and ensuring product quality for balance sheet repair. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Nov 11
Boeing: Losing Today But Paving Way To Win In The Future
Summary Boeing's capital raise of $23.8 billion is crucial to address near-term cash needs and long-term debt maturities, ensuring financial stability through 2030. Despite recent setbacks, BA aims to improve its net debt position from $47.25 billion in 2024 to a net cash position by 2030. Free cash flow is expected to turn positive by 2026, with significant improvements in leverage and debt reduction projected by the end of the decade. The capital raise also positions the Company to invest in new airplane development, crucial for maintaining competitiveness into the 2050s. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 29
Boeing's Massive Raise Doesn't Fix Its Problems
Summary Boeing announced a significant capital raise to address its precarious financial condition, including issuing common stock, preferred stock, and depositary shares, totaling up to $25 billion. Despite the capital raise providing temporary relief, Boeing's fundamental issues, such as declining revenue, labor strikes, and fixed-price contract losses, continue to deteriorate its financial health. The capital raise will dilute existing shareholders' ownership by 18.7% to 21.6%, but it's necessary to avoid a potential downgrade to junk status. Boeing remains a "hold" due to the cash inflow. But without resolving labor and cost issues, a downgrade is likely within 12 months. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 23
Wall Street Lunch: Boeing Loses $6 Billion
Summary Boeing post a $9.97 per share loss and $1.3 billion cash burn, but it may be priced in. AT&T posted a small revenue miss but beat adjusted profit expectations, reaffirming its full-year forecast with steady growth in wireless and broadband services. Technology stocks, particularly chipmakers like Arm and Nvidia, faced setbacks, while Texas Instruments received positive analyst ratings for its strong inventory position. Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones advocates for inflation hedges like gold, bitcoin, and commodities, citing the Nasdaq as a preferred inflation hedge for younger investors. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 16
Boeing Cash Patch Will Be Ripped Off
Summary Boeing needs a lot of things, but what it needs most is cash. Boeing burned about $1 billion in the quarter that most recently ended in September. Raising, say, $12 billion by selling stock, would provide a sufficient cushion for these costs, assuming the strike ends by January. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 10
Boeing: Eyes On The Prize
Summary We had upgraded Boeing to a Hold rating in April. The stock had a nice bounce immediately after that but then got smashed lower. We analyze the recent news flow and tell you what you need to focus on. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 03
Boeing Stock Is Not A High-Flyer, But Its Recovery Could Pay Off
Summary Boeing has faced significant challenges, including net losses since 2019, declining orders, and a recent strike that could cost billions. The company's profitability metrics are negative, and its financial fundamentals are weak, with high debt and low cash flow. Despite these issues, Boeing's stock is trading near multi-year lows, suggesting it might be undervalued and a potential recovery story. The US government remains a key customer, providing some stability, but significant uncertainties and risks remain, making me neutral on the stock. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Sep 27
Boeing In Crisis: 737 MAX Wins Orders, Deliveries Are Now Under Pressure
Summary The Boeing Company's strike has disrupted deliveries, with only 32 jets delivered by September 27, impacting production and supply chain stability. August saw a significant drop in orders, with only 22 airplanes ordered, down from 72 in July, reflecting production uncertainties. Boeing delivered 40 airplanes in August, but year-to-date deliveries are down 25% in units and 24% in value compared to last year. Despite maintaining a long-term buy rating, near-term value is low due to strike-induced production issues and cash flow pressures. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaRevenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Boeing makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
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| 31 Mar 26 | 92,184 | 1,922 | 6,093 | 3,674 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 89,463 | 1,889 | 5,895 | 3,615 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 80,757 | -10,167 | 5,558 | 3,487 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 75,327 | -10,913 | 5,027 | 3,744 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 69,444 | -11,655 | 4,516 | 3,788 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 66,517 | -11,875 | 4,472 | 3,812 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 73,293 | -7,975 | 4,594 | 3,857 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 73,557 | -3,441 | 4,544 | 3,661 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 76,442 | -2,151 | 4,446 | 3,504 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 77,794 | -2,222 | 4,581 | 3,377 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 75,756 | -2,833 | 4,388 | 3,290 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 73,608 | -4,472 | 4,480 | 3,059 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 70,538 | -4,130 | 3,775 | 2,960 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 66,608 | -4,935 | 3,248 | 2,852 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 61,421 | -8,444 | 2,903 | 2,736 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 60,743 | -5,278 | 2,979 | 2,584 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 61,060 | -4,884 | 3,406 | 2,383 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 62,286 | -4,202 | 3,628 | 2,249 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 62,797 | -8,479 | 4,494 | 2,176 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 61,658 | -8,819 | 4,313 | 2,175 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 56,467 | -11,782 | 4,544 | 2,303 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 58,158 | -11,873 | 4,493 | 2,476 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 60,765 | -4,463 | 3,756 | 2,620 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 66,606 | -2,847 | 3,810 | 2,824 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 70,550 | -3,413 | 3,323 | 3,025 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 76,559 | -636 | 3,642 | 3,219 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 86,989 | 3,798 | 3,858 | 3,322 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 92,155 | 4,994 | 4,056 | 3,370 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 100,662 | 10,132 | 4,664 | 3,371 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 101,127 | 10,460 | 4,525 | 3,269 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 97,556 | 10,356 | 4,532 | 3,179 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 96,633 | 9,803 | 4,322 | 3,121 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 95,426 | 9,356 | 4,155 | 3,107 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 94,005 | 8,458 | 4,101 | 3,179 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 92,521 | 6,769 | 3,892 | 3,143 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 92,196 | 7,238 | 3,892 | 3,232 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 93,900 | 5,255 | 3,653 | 3,311 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 93,496 | 5,034 | 4,091 | 3,391 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 94,858 | 4,290 | 3,548 | 3,571 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 96,809 | 3,715 | 3,514 | 3,571 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 96,597 | 5,059 | 3,468 | 3,479 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 96,114 | 5,176 | 3,525 | 3,331 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 97,009 | 5,616 | 3,634 | 3,181 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 94,944 | 5,274 | 3,677 | 3,074 |
Quality Earnings: BA has a large one-off gain of $9.6B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2026.
Growing Profit Margin: BA became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BA has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 9.2% per year.
Accelerating Growth: BA has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: BA has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Aerospace & Defense industry (23.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst BA's Return on Equity (37.78%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/11 15:31 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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Analyst Sources
The Boeing Company is covered by 50 analysts. 25 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| John Eade | Argus Research Company |
| Peter Arment | Baird |
| Joseph Campbell | Barclays |