William Blair Comments on Boeing’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:BA)

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) – Equities researchers at William Blair issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Boeing in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, January 28th. William Blair analyst L. Dipalma anticipates that the aircraft producer will earn ($3.98) per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Boeing’s current full-year earnings is ($1.61) per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Boeing’s Q2 2025 earnings at ($2.01) EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at ($1.08) EPS and FY2025 earnings at ($6.54) EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently commented on the company. TD Cowen dropped their target price on Boeing from $200.00 to $190.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, October 14th. Barclays upgraded Boeing from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $190.00 to $210.00 in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Royal Bank of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a $200.00 target price on shares of Boeing in a research report on Wednesday. Benchmark reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $250.00 price target on shares of Boeing in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein lowered shares of Boeing from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and cut their price objective for the company from $195.00 to $169.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 30th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating, thirteen have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $195.00.

Boeing Stock Up 3.3 %

NYSE BA opened at $179.47 on Friday. Boeing has a 1-year low of $137.03 and a 1-year high of $214.63. The company has a 50 day moving average of $168.24 and a 200-day moving average of $164.26.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 28th. The aircraft producer reported ($5.90) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($1.60) by ($4.30). During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted ($0.47) earnings per share.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Boeing

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Sierra Ocean LLC acquired a new position in shares of Boeing during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Boeing in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC acquired a new position in Boeing during the third quarter worth $28,000. Fiduciary Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Boeing during the fourth quarter worth $28,000. Finally, Cedar Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Boeing in the third quarter valued at $30,000. 64.82% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Boeing

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.