Zacks Research Issues Negative Forecast for Boeing Earnings

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Boeing in a research note issued on Tuesday, October 28th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the aircraft producer will earn ($2.60) per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of ($1.74). 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 ($0.71) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($5.04) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.14 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.15 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.17 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.72 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.43 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.91 EPS.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, October 29th. The aircraft producer reported ($7.47) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.51) by ($6.96). The business had revenue of $23.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.61 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned ($10.44) earnings per share. Boeing’s revenue for the quarter was up 30.4% on a year-over-year basis.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of Boeing from $251.00 to $240.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Boeing in a report on Thursday. Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of Boeing from $260.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 1st. Morgan Stanley reissued an “equal weight” rating on shares of Boeing in a report on Monday, July 28th. Finally, Barclays increased their price objective on Boeing from $210.00 to $255.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $242.79.

Boeing Price Performance

Shares of BA stock opened at $200.15 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $220.74 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $212.08. Boeing has a 1 year low of $128.88 and a 1 year high of $242.69. The stock has a market capitalization of $151.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -14.63 and a beta of 1.47.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Boeing

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. bought a new stake in Boeing in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Piscataqua Savings Bank boosted its stake in shares of Boeing by 1,712.5% during the 2nd quarter. Piscataqua Savings Bank now owns 145 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 137 shares during the last quarter. Davis Capital Management purchased a new position in shares of Boeing during the 3rd quarter worth $33,000. Howard Hughes Medical Institute purchased a new position in shares of Boeing during the 2nd quarter worth $34,000. Finally, Decker Retirement Planning Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Boeing during the 2nd quarter worth $35,000. Institutional investors own 64.82% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Boeing

In other news, Director Mortimer J. Buckley purchased 2,200 shares of Boeing stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 19th. The stock was bought at an average price of $226.10 per share, with a total value of $497,420.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 2,200 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $497,420. The trade was a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP David Christopher Raymond sold 3,771 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $229.94, for a total transaction of $867,103.74. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 35,873 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,248,637.62. This trade represents a 9.51% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.09% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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.