Zacks Research Analysts Raise Earnings Estimates for Boeing

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Boeing in a research note issued on Wednesday, March 26th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the aircraft producer will post earnings per share of ($0.71) for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of ($0.77). The consensus estimate for Boeing’s current full-year earnings is ($2.58) per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Boeing’s Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.26) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($4.79) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.50 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.53 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $2.71 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.50 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Susquehanna increased their price target on Boeing from $200.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $200.00 price objective on shares of Boeing in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. StockNews.com upgraded Boeing to a “sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 12th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price target on shares of Boeing from $184.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 2nd. Finally, Barclays raised Boeing from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $190.00 to $210.00 in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating, fourteen have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $195.68.

Boeing Trading Down 3.4 %

Shares of BA stock opened at $172.98 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $173.98 and its 200-day moving average price is $164.22. Boeing has a twelve month low of $137.03 and a twelve month high of $196.95. The stock has a market cap of $129.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -9.44 and a beta of 1.53.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January 28th. The aircraft producer reported ($5.90) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($1.60) by ($4.30). During the same quarter last year, the business earned ($0.47) earnings per share.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of BA. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in Boeing by 24.4% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 64,442,717 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock worth $11,406,361,000 after purchasing an additional 12,641,715 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its position in Boeing by 2.3% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 27,778,195 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock valued at $4,223,397,000 after purchasing an additional 636,594 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Boeing by 29.5% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 15,171,869 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock valued at $2,677,170,000 after buying an additional 3,452,075 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp grew its holdings in shares of Boeing by 33.6% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 6,504,610 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock valued at $1,151,316,000 after acquiring an additional 1,634,231 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Boeing by 3.4% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 5,030,899 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock worth $890,469,000 after purchasing an additional 164,042 shares in the last quarter. 64.82% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity

In other Boeing news, EVP Uma M. Amuluru sold 3,159 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $180.69, for a total transaction of $570,799.71. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 19,213 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,471,596.97. This trade represents a 14.12 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.09% of the company’s stock.

About Boeing

The Boeing Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, services, and supports commercial jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, missile defense, human space flight and launch systems, and services worldwide. The company operates through Commercial Airplanes; Defense, Space & Security; and Global Services segments.