Zacks Research Issues Positive Outlook for Boeing Earnings

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) – Research analysts at Zacks Research boosted their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Boeing in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, March 26th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the aircraft producer will post earnings of ($0.71) per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast 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.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 28th. The aircraft producer reported ($5.90) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.60) by ($4.30). During the same period last year, the company posted ($0.47) EPS.

BA has been the topic of a number of other reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on Boeing from $190.00 to $200.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th. StockNews.com raised shares of Boeing to a “sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 12th. Barclays raised shares of Boeing from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and increased their price objective for the stock from $190.00 to $210.00 in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Northcoast Research upgraded shares of Boeing from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. Finally, Citigroup increased their price target on Boeing from $207.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, February 10th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating, fourteen have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $195.68.

Boeing Stock Performance

Shares of Boeing stock opened at $170.66 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $173.97 and its 200 day moving average is $164.28. Boeing has a one year low of $137.03 and a one year high of $196.95. The stock has a market cap of $128.01 billion, a P/E ratio of -9.32 and a beta of 1.53.

Insider Activity

In other Boeing news, EVP Uma M. Amuluru sold 3,159 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $180.69, for a total transaction of $570,799.71. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 19,213 shares in the company, valued at $3,471,596.97. This trade represents a 14.12 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.09% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Boeing

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BA. Sierra Ocean LLC purchased a new stake in Boeing during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Boeing during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Fiduciary Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Boeing during the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. HighMark Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Boeing by 121.6% during the fourth quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC now owns 164 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares in the last quarter. Finally, REAP Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in Boeing by 60.2% in the fourth quarter. REAP Financial Group LLC now owns 173 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares in the last quarter. 64.82% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Boeing Company Profile

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.