Howard Mckenzie Sells 10,497 Shares of Boeing (NYSE:BA) Stock

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) EVP Howard Mckenzie sold 10,497 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $233.99, for a total transaction of $2,456,193.03. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 14,692 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,437,781.08. The trade was a 41.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.

Boeing Price Performance

Shares of NYSE BA opened at $243.21 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $191.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 121.00, a P/E/G ratio of 11.66 and a beta of 1.15. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $224.76 and its 200-day moving average price is $219.09. The company has a current ratio of 1.19, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.37. The Boeing Company has a 1-year low of $128.88 and a 1-year high of $254.35.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The aircraft producer reported $9.92 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.40) by $10.32. The firm had revenue of $23.95 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.41 billion. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 57.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($5.90) earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that The Boeing Company will post -2.58 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Boeing

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. purchased a new position in Boeing in the second quarter worth $25,000. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Boeing during the 3rd quarter worth $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC purchased a new position in shares of Boeing in the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Boeing during the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC bought a new position in Boeing during the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.82% of the company’s stock.

More Boeing News

Here are the key news stories impacting Boeing this week:

• Positive Sentiment: India reportedly stands ready to order up to $80 billion of Boeing aircraft following a U.S.–India trade understanding — a multi‑year, high‑value demand opportunity that would materially boost commercial backlog if converted to firm orders. India to reportedly buy up to $80 billion in Boeing aircraft
• Positive Sentiment: Saudia is in early talks with Boeing (and Airbus) for what Bloomberg reports could be ~150 jets — another potential large order that supports narrowbody and widebody production demand. Saudia talks with Boeing, Airbus for large jet order
• Positive Sentiment: Boeing reported a blowout quarterly EPS and revenue beat in late January and has seen upward analyst actions/price‑target increases — this recent earnings strength supports current valuation and investor optimism. MarketBeat: Boeing trading/earnings summary
• Positive Sentiment: Aftermarket and delivery wins: Boeing signed a record landing‑gear services deal with Singapore Airlines and lessor CDB Aviation delivered three 737‑8s to WestJet; Boeing also won a ~$2.8B F‑15 upgrade contract for South Korea — all support recurring revenue and backlog. Landing gear deal CDB Aviation delivery F-15 contract
• Neutral Sentiment: Two Boeing executive VPs disclosed recent share sales (SEC filings) — typical liquidity actions but can attract investor attention; filings are routine and not flagged as insider lack of confidence. Insider sale filing
• Neutral Sentiment: Boeing is shifting some 787 engineering work to South Carolina and targeting a production first flight for the 777X in April — operational moves that could lower costs and unlock new production milestones but carry execution risk. 787 engineering move 777X first flight target
• Negative Sentiment: Thirty‑one families have asked an appeals court to revive a criminal case over two 737 Max crashes — renewed criminal litigation would increase legal exposure and reputational risk. Families ask to revive criminal case
• Negative Sentiment: The UK CAA is probing a Boeing 787 fuel‑switch incident involving Air India — regulatory scrutiny could lead to inspections, operational impacts or further oversight. UK CAA probe
• Negative Sentiment: Boeing’s defense unit is cutting roughly 300 supply‑chain roles and trimming personnel — may reduce costs but signals near‑term disruption and execution risk that could pressure near‑term performance. Defense unit job cuts

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have commented on BA shares. UBS Group boosted their price target on shares of Boeing from $275.00 to $285.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Wolfe Research reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Boeing in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. BNP Paribas Exane set a $150.00 price target on shares of Boeing in a research report on Tuesday, November 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Boeing from $245.00 to $270.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Tigress Financial reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $275.00 price objective on shares of Boeing in a research note on Monday, December 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Boeing has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $246.14.

Boeing Company Profile

Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense systems, and space and security technologies. Founded in 1916 by William E. Boeing in Seattle, the company today operates as an integrated aerospace and defense contractor with a global customer base. Boeing relocated its corporate headquarters to Arlington, Virginia in 2022 and maintains extensive engineering, manufacturing and service operations across the United States and around the world.

Boeing’s principal lines of business include Commercial Airplanes, which produces and supports a range of jetliners used by airlines globally; Defense, Space & Security, which develops military aircraft, rotorcraft, surveillance and reconnaissance systems, satellites, and launch and missile systems; and Boeing Global Services, which provides aftermarket maintenance, training, spare parts, digital analytics and logistics support.