Boeing (BA) Competitors $214.31 -1.25 (-0.58%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$214.75 +0.44 (+0.21%) 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 stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk and earnings. Does the media refer more to GOOGL or BA? In the previous week, Alphabet had 98 more articles in the media than Boeing. MarketBeat recorded 176 mentions for Alphabet and 78 mentions for Boeing. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Boeing's score of 0.92 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alphabet 133 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 22 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Boeing 48 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals 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 company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, GOOGL or BA? Alphabet has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Boeing has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer GOOGL or BA? Alphabet currently has a consensus target price of $249.26, suggesting a potential upside of 1.55%. Boeing has a consensus target price of $236.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.12%. Given Boeing's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Boeing is more favorable than Alphabet.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alphabet 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 34 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88Boeing 3 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77 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% Which has preferable 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$350.02B8.48$100.12B$9.3926.14Boeing$66.52B2.44-$11.82B-$16.51-12.98 SummaryAlphabet beats Boeing on 13 of the 16 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$163.00B$49.97B$29.80B$21.83BDividend YieldN/A1.06%0.92%3.67%P/E RatioN/A24.1185.5129.93Price / Sales2.445.128.3291.78Price / CashN/A26.5334.9917.79Price / Book-40.986.1910.534.69Net Income-$11.82B$587.31M$379.66M$1.01B7 Day Performance-3.39%1.83%0.23%0.13%1 Month Performance-0.84%15.62%10.02%1.50%1 Year Performance43.73%68.26%66.93%14.25% Boeing Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BABoeing3.6283 of 5 stars$214.31-0.6%$236.00+10.1%+42.7%$163.00B$66.52B-12.98172,000Trending NewsGOOGLAlphabet3.6581 of 5 stars$243.67-0.5%$240.76-1.2%+49.6%$2.95T$350.02B25.97183,323Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastTSLATesla3.9948 of 5 stars$442.62-3.7%$337.15-23.8%+100.1%$1.47T$97.69B256.13125,665Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownUALUnited Airlines4.4553 of 5 stars$94.30+1.2%$120.21+27.5%+60.6%$30.51B$57.06B9.44107,300Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsDALDelta Air Lines4.691 of 5 stars$57.03+1.6%$67.69+18.7%+14.3%$37.19B$61.64B8.26100,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionGDGeneral Dynamics4.6358 of 5 stars$340.12-0.2%$315.78-7.2%+11.8%$91.49B$47.72B22.83117,000Positive NewsLMTLockheed Martin4.1313 of 5 stars$498.860.0%$494.00-1.0%-16.6%$116.46B$71.04B28.09121,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsDividend IncreaseNOCNorthrop Grumman4.2741 of 5 stars$605.360.0%$588.85-2.7%+16.9%$86.68B$41.03B22.3197,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastRTXRTX4.6756 of 5 stars$166.57-0.4%$158.87-4.6%+28.2%$222.96B$80.74B36.61186,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsSPRSpirit Aerosystems1.1786 of 5 stars$39.13+1.6%$38.63-1.3%+23.6%$4.59B$6.32B-1.9520,370News CoverageTXTTextron4.1616 of 5 stars$86.05+1.0%$92.45+7.4%-7.0%$15.33B$13.70B19.4734,000Trending NewsAnalyst Upgrade 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 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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