Boeing (BA) Competitors $237.23 +2.55 (+1.09%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$237.24 +0.01 (+0.01%) As of 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BA vs. GOOGL, TSLA, UAL, DAL, GD, LMT, NOC, RTX, SPR, and TXTShould you be buying Boeing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Boeing include Alphabet (GOOGL), Tesla (TSLA), United Airlines (UAL), Delta Air Lines (DAL), General Dynamics (GD), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Northrop Grumman (NOC), RTX (RTX), Spirit Aerosystems (SPR), and Textron (TXT). Boeing vs. Its Competitors Alphabet Tesla United Airlines Delta Air Lines General Dynamics Lockheed Martin Northrop Grumman RTX Spirit Aerosystems Textron Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Boeing (NYSE:BA) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer GOOGL or BA? Alphabet currently has a consensus price target of $211.79, suggesting a potential upside of 0.21%. Boeing has a consensus price target of $228.90, suggesting a potential downside of 3.51%. Given Alphabet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Alphabet is more favorable than Boeing.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alphabet 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 29 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86Boeing 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.84 Is GOOGL or BA more profitable? Alphabet has a net margin of 31.12% compared to Boeing's net margin of -14.18%. Alphabet's return on equity of 34.31% beat Boeing's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alphabet31.12% 34.31% 24.88% Boeing -14.18%N/A -7.78% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GOOGL or BA? 40.0% of Alphabet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Boeing shares are held by institutional investors. 11.6% of Alphabet shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Boeing shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, GOOGL or BA? Alphabet has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boeing has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings & valuation, GOOGL or BA? Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Boeing. Boeing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlphabet$350.02B7.30$100.12B$9.3922.51Boeing$66.52B2.70-$11.82B-$16.51-14.37 Does the media prefer GOOGL or BA? In the previous week, Alphabet had 175 more articles in the media than Boeing. MarketBeat recorded 227 mentions for Alphabet and 52 mentions for Boeing. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Boeing's score of 0.69 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alphabet 169 Very Positive mention(s) 17 Positive mention(s) 28 Neutral mention(s) 11 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Boeing 26 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAlphabet beats Boeing on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Boeing News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBoeingAEROSP/DEFENSE IndustryAerospace SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$177.46B$48.95B$28.90B$21.39BDividend YieldN/A1.12%0.95%3.49%P/E Ratio-14.3721.8681.1229.00Price / Sales2.704.287.1949.12Price / CashN/A24.6633.0118.29Price / Book-54.299.318.405.30Net Income-$11.82B$587.26M$374.49M$997.87M7 Day Performance1.13%-2.12%-1.37%-0.01%1 Month Performance6.89%0.54%2.04%6.50%1 Year Performance36.54%20.24%41.59%11.34% Boeing Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BABoeing3.3588 of 5 stars$237.23+1.1%$228.90-3.5%+35.2%$177.46B$66.52B-14.37172,000Trending NewsGOOGLAlphabet3.7078 of 5 stars$211.84+2.1%$211.53-0.1%+30.3%$2.56T$371.40B22.55190,200Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownTSLATesla4.4046 of 5 stars$343.25-1.8%$303.31-11.6%+55.9%$1.11T$97.69B198.16127,900Trending NewsUALUnited Airlines3.8759 of 5 stars$105.63+1.4%$111.43+5.5%+138.4%$34.19B$57.06B10.58107,300Positive NewsDALDelta Air Lines4.2233 of 5 stars$62.04+1.3%$66.21+6.7%+45.5%$40.52B$61.64B8.99100,000Positive NewsGDGeneral Dynamics4.4429 of 5 stars$324.44-0.3%$315.78-2.7%+8.4%$87.28B$47.72B21.78106,500Positive NewsLMTLockheed Martin4.7269 of 5 stars$454.470.0%$506.35+11.4%-19.8%$106.11B$71.84B25.59116,000Trending NewsNOCNorthrop Grumman4.4163 of 5 stars$587.01+0.1%$588.85+0.3%+12.8%$84.07B$41.03B21.6495,000Positive NewsRTXRTX4.2635 of 5 stars$160.74+0.6%$158.67-1.3%+28.6%$215.14B$80.74B35.33182,000Trending NewsSPRSpirit Aerosystems1.7585 of 5 stars$41.85+0.3%$38.63-7.7%+18.2%$4.91B$6.32B-2.0920,370News CoveragePositive NewsTXTTextron4.6679 of 5 stars$80.46-1.7%$92.67+15.2%-12.2%$14.33B$13.70B18.1934,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GOOGL Alternatives TSLA Alternatives UAL Alternatives DAL Alternatives GD Alternatives LMT Alternatives NOC Alternatives RTX Alternatives SPR Alternatives TXT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BA) was last updated on 9/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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