Boeing (NYSE:BA) Research Coverage Started at Susquehanna

Susquehanna initiated coverage on shares of Boeing (NYSE:BA) in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. The firm issued a positive rating and a $250.00 target price on the aircraft producer’s stock.

BA has been the topic of several other reports. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on shares of Boeing from $265.00 to $230.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Wolfe Research upgraded Boeing from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 24th. TD Cowen reduced their price target on Boeing from $250.00 to $240.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 9th. Rothschild & Co Redburn upped their price target on Boeing from $260.00 to $285.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Finally, Bank of America reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $270.00 price target on shares of Boeing in a research report on Friday, September 18th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have assigned a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $246.92.

Boeing Price Performance

Shares of NYSE BA opened at $171.41 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.31, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 0.33. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $196.12 and its 200 day moving average price is $217.21. Boeing has a 1 year low of $165.01 and a 1 year high of $254.35.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 27th. The aircraft producer reported ($0.34) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.25) by ($0.09). Boeing had a net margin of 7.98% and a negative return on equity of 42.40%. The firm had revenue of $24.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $23.95 billion. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 3.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted ($7.47) EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Boeing will post -1.48 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Boeing

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BA. Jupiter Topco LLC purchased a new stake in Boeing during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $911,878,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new position in shares of Boeing during the second quarter valued at approximately $747,763,000. Legal & General Group Plc purchased a new position in shares of Boeing in the second quarter valued at approximately $710,816,000. Deutsche Bank AG purchased a new position in shares of Boeing in the second quarter valued at approximately $539,456,000. Finally, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Boeing in the second quarter valued at approximately $441,997,000. 64.82% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Boeing News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Boeing this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Boeing is positioned to receive a sole-source contract worth up to $945.9 million from the U.S. Space Force for MILSATCOM sustainment, strengthening its defense and space backlog. Boeing To Receive Up to $945.9 Million Sole Source Contract for MILSATCOM Sustainment
• Positive Sentiment: Boeing’s 2026 air-cargo forecast projects global freight traffic will double by 2045, supporting potential demand for nearly 3,000 new and converted freighters over the next two decades. Boeing Sees Air Cargo Traffic Doubling By 2045
• Positive Sentiment: Growth in satellite reconnaissance, driven by defense spending, synthetic-aperture radar and artificial intelligence, provides a favorable long-term backdrop for Boeing’s space and defense activities. Global Satellite Reconnaissance Market Size, Trends and Forecast Report 2026
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts at Susquehanna added coverage or otherwise expressed support for Boeing, but the broader analyst reaction remains mixed. Boeing Stock Picked Up by Analysts at Susquehanna
• Negative Sentiment: Boeing’s quarterly EPS loss of $0.34 missed the consensus loss estimate of $0.25. Although revenue exceeded expectations and increased year over year, the earnings shortfall renewed concerns about execution and profitability.
• Negative Sentiment: Analysts at JPMorgan, Baird, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo and TD Cowen lowered their Boeing price targets or issued cautious forecasts, signaling reduced confidence in the pace of the turnaround. Boeing Stock Price Target Cut by Morgan Stanley
• Negative Sentiment: Recent commentary argues that Boeing’s anticipated $10 billion cash-flow recovery has been pushed out, making the company’s high leverage and balance-sheet weakness more important to investors. Boeing: A $10 Billion Cash Flow Dream Delayed
• Negative Sentiment: A law firm is investigating potential securities-law violations, adding headline and litigation risk, although no wrongdoing has been established. Kaplan Fox Investigation

Boeing Company Profile

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) is a global aerospace company that designs, manufactures and supports commercial airplanes, military aircraft, satellites, space systems and related products and services. Its offerings serve airlines, government agencies, defense organizations and other customers worldwide.

Boeing operates through three principal business areas: Commercial Airplanes, which develops and produces passenger and cargo aircraft; Defense, Space & Security, which provides military aircraft, weapons systems, satellites and space-related platforms; and Global Services, which offers parts, maintenance, training, engineering and other lifecycle support.

Founded in 1916 by William Boeing, the company has grown into one of the world’s major aerospace manufacturers.