Boeing (BA) Competitors $211.90 +2.11 (+1.01%) Closing price 07/2/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$212.52 +0.61 (+0.29%) As of 07:36 AM 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 superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and risk. Do analysts rate GOOGL or BA? Alphabet currently has a consensus price target of $199.95, indicating a potential upside of 11.93%. Boeing has a consensus price target of $215.77, indicating a potential upside of 1.83%. Given Alphabet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities 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) 28 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86Boeing 3 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.72 Which has more volatility & risk, 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 1.41, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is GOOGL or BA more profitable? Alphabet has a net margin of 30.86% compared to Boeing's net margin of -16.58%. Alphabet's return on equity of 34.54% beat Boeing's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alphabet30.86% 34.54% 25.07% Boeing -16.58%N/A -8.57% Does the media refer more to GOOGL or BA? In the previous week, Alphabet had 74 more articles in the media than Boeing. MarketBeat recorded 185 mentions for Alphabet and 111 mentions for Boeing. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Boeing's score of 0.76 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alphabet 118 Very Positive mention(s) 21 Positive mention(s) 30 Neutral mention(s) 10 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Boeing 49 Very Positive mention(s) 25 Positive mention(s) 26 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals believe in GOOGL or BA? 40.0% of Alphabet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Boeing shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.6% of Alphabet shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Boeing shares are owned by company 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 preferable valuation and earnings, 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$350.02B6.19$100.12B$8.9719.92Boeing$66.52B2.40-$11.82B-$17.92-11.82 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$158.18B$42.85B$25.89B$20.53BDividend YieldN/A1.20%1.01%3.77%P/E Ratio-11.8217.3379.2927.85Price / Sales2.403.756.3837.49Price / CashN/A25.1335.0421.91Price / Book-40.525.788.114.55Net Income-$11.82B$586.89M$369.21M$984.95M7 Day Performance4.59%1.01%0.55%2.31%1 Month Performance-0.74%7.26%6.38%4.85%1 Year Performance14.97%35.27%50.98%13.81% Boeing Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BABoeing3.1065 of 5 stars$211.90+1.0%$215.77+1.8%+14.3%$158.18B$66.52B-11.82172,000Trending NewsGOOGLAlphabet4.2493 of 5 stars$172.85+1.3%$200.17+15.8%-3.6%$2.10T$350.02B19.25183,323Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastTSLATesla4.5319 of 5 stars$328.93+0.4%$298.37-9.3%+36.5%$1.06T$97.69B180.08125,665Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpUALUnited Airlines4.7351 of 5 stars$77.85+1.5%$104.64+34.4%+68.1%$25.35B$57.06B7.07107,300Positive NewsDALDelta Air Lines4.6653 of 5 stars$48.85+1.1%$61.67+26.2%+7.3%$31.81B$61.64B8.64100,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsGDGeneral Dynamics4.7536 of 5 stars$292.09+2.2%$290.24-0.6%+2.8%$78.37B$47.72B20.25117,000Trending NewsLMTLockheed Martin4.7662 of 5 stars$461.85+0.8%$541.80+17.3%-0.6%$108.18B$71.04B19.94121,000Positive NewsNOCNorthrop Grumman4.9095 of 5 stars$495.98+1.9%$553.43+11.6%+14.0%$71.36B$40.37B19.5697,000Positive NewsGap DownRTXRTX4.8102 of 5 stars$142.95+1.1%$161.12+12.7%+43.9%$190.94B$80.74B41.91186,000Trending NewsDividend AnnouncementSPRSpirit Aerosystems1.4013 of 5 stars$37.30+1.5%$36.56-2.0%+13.5%$4.37B$6.32B-2.0520,370Positive NewsTXTTextron3.876 of 5 stars$80.84+2.0%$88.36+9.3%-4.6%$14.58B$13.87B18.3234,000Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast 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 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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