Vise Technologies Inc. Has $927,000 Holdings in The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA)

Vise Technologies Inc. boosted its position in shares of The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA - Free Report) by 97.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 5,237 shares of the aircraft producer's stock after acquiring an additional 2,585 shares during the period. Vise Technologies Inc.'s holdings in Boeing were worth $927,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sierra Ocean LLC acquired a new position in Boeing during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Fiduciary Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of Boeing during the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. HighMark Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Boeing by 121.6% during the 4th quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC now owns 164 shares of the aircraft producer's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares during the period. Anfield Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Boeing by 113.1% during the 4th quarter. Anfield Capital Management LLC now owns 179 shares of the aircraft producer's stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 95 shares during the period. Finally, Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Boeing during the 4th quarter worth about $33,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.82% of the company's stock.

Boeing Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE BA traded up $0.65 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $201.68. 1,924,162 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 9,128,148. The company has a market cap of $152.07 billion, a P/E ratio of -11.01 and a beta of 1.41. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $177.34 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $171.19. The Boeing Company has a twelve month low of $128.88 and a twelve month high of $209.66.

Boeing (NYSE:BA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The aircraft producer reported ($0.49) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($1.39) by $0.90. The company had revenue of $19.50 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.57 billion. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 17.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($1.13) EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that The Boeing Company will post -2.58 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Boeing news, EVP Jeffrey S. Shockey sold 3,205 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $202.87, for a total transaction of $650,198.35. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 20,513 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,161,472.31. This represents a 13.51% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP David Christopher Raymond sold 3,899 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $187.01, for a total transaction of $729,151.99. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 42,513 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,950,356.13. The trade was a 8.40% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 7,744 shares of company stock worth $1,511,370 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 0.09% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

BA has been the topic of several research reports. Cowen restated a "buy" rating on shares of Boeing in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Benchmark dropped their price objective on shares of Boeing from $250.00 to $215.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 21st. Melius upgraded shares of Boeing from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, March 24th. Wells Fargo & Company restated an "underweight" rating on shares of Boeing in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. Finally, Susquehanna reissued a "positive" rating and issued a $240.00 target price (up previously from $205.00) on shares of Boeing in a research note on Wednesday, May 14th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, sixteen have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Boeing presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $204.35.

Boeing 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.