Rep. Julie Johnson Sells The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) Stock

Representative Julie Johnson (D-Texas) recently sold shares of The Boeing Company NYSE: BA. In a filing disclosed on May 14th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Boeing stock on April 1st. The trade occurred in the Representative's "MERRILL LYNCH TAX EFFICIENT CORE" account.

Representative Julie Johnson also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Fidelity National Information Services NYSE: FIS on 4/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Blackstone NYSE: BX on 4/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Fidelity National Information Services NYSE: FIS on 4/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of United Parcel Service NYSE: UPS on 4/15/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of United Parcel Service NYSE: UPS on 4/11/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of 3M NYSE: MMM on 4/11/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of DT Midstream NYSE: DTM on 4/7/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Intuitive Surgical NASDAQ: ISRG on 4/7/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Howmet Aerospace NYSE: HWM on 4/7/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Carlisle Companies NYSE: CSL on 4/7/2025.

Boeing Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:BA traded down $1.22 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $205.02. The company had a trading volume of 5,823,135 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,861,263. The company has a market capitalization of $154.59 billion, a PE ratio of -11.19 and a beta of 1.41. The Boeing Company has a one year low of $128.88 and a one year high of $209.66. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $170.78 and a 200 day moving average price of $168.18.

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

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Boeing

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Boeing by 1.9% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 65,655,044 shares of the aircraft producer's stock valued at $11,197,468,000 after purchasing an additional 1,212,327 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Boeing by 29.5% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 15,171,869 shares of the aircraft producer's stock valued at $2,677,170,000 after acquiring an additional 3,452,075 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp lifted its stake in Boeing by 33.6% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 6,504,610 shares of the aircraft producer's stock valued at $1,151,316,000 after acquiring an additional 1,634,231 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Boeing by 3.4% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 5,030,899 shares of the aircraft producer's stock valued at $890,469,000 after acquiring an additional 164,042 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Boeing by 0.5% in the first quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 4,198,059 shares of the aircraft producer's stock worth $715,979,000 after acquiring an additional 19,615 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 64.82% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity

In other Boeing news, EVP Uma M. Amuluru sold 3,159 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $180.69, for a total value of $570,799.71. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 19,213 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,471,596.97. This trade represents a 14.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP David Christopher Raymond sold 3,899 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, May 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $187.01, for a total value of $729,151.99. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 42,513 shares of the company's stock, valued at $7,950,356.13. This trade represents a 8.40% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 10,263 shares of company stock valued at $1,950,150 over the last three months. Insiders own 0.09% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on BA shares. Benchmark cut their target price on Boeing from $250.00 to $215.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 21st. Cowen reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Boeing in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on Boeing from $185.00 to $200.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Friday. Citigroup boosted their target price on Boeing from $210.00 to $220.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Finally, Melius Research set a $204.00 price target on shares of Boeing in a research note on Monday, March 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating, seventeen have issued a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Boeing has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $204.35.

About Representative Johnson

Julie Johnson (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Texas' 32nd Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. Johnson (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 32nd Congressional District. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024. Julie Johnson earned a B.A. in history and government from the University of Texas at Austin in 1987 and a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 1991. Johnson's career experience includes working as an attorney.

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.

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