National Bank of Canada FI Has $132.28 Million Holdings in The Boeing Company $BA

National Bank of Canada FI lifted its position in shares of The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) by 4.9% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 612,903 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock after purchasing an additional 28,587 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI’s holdings in Boeing were worth $132,276,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. bought a new position in Boeing in the third quarter valued at about $32,000. Davis Capital Management bought a new stake in shares of Boeing during the third quarter worth about $33,000. Howard Hughes Medical Institute acquired a new position in shares of Boeing in the second quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Centerpoint Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Boeing by 62.4% in the third quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC now owns 164 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 63 shares during the period. Finally, AlphaQuest LLC bought a new position in Boeing in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $45,000. Institutional investors own 64.82% of the company’s stock.

Boeing Stock Up 1.7%

Shares of NYSE BA opened at $213.44 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $234.89 and its 200-day moving average price is $219.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.37, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a current ratio of 1.19. The Boeing Company has a 52-week low of $128.88 and a 52-week high of $254.35. The company has a market capitalization of $167.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 106.19 and a beta of 1.14.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The aircraft producer reported $9.92 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.40) by $10.32. The firm had revenue of $23.95 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.41 billion. Boeing’s quarterly revenue was up 57.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned ($5.90) EPS. Equities analysts forecast that The Boeing Company will post -2.58 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, SVP Ann M. Schmidt sold 6,281 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $243.37, for a total transaction of $1,528,606.97. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 13,978 shares in the company, valued at $3,401,825.86. This represents a 31.00% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Uma M. Amuluru sold 1,503 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $233.78, for a total value of $351,371.34. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 19,015 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,445,326.70. This represents a 7.33% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 21,012 shares of company stock valued at $4,980,687. 0.10% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

More Boeing News

Here are the key news stories impacting Boeing this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Boeing won a $2.34 billion Air Force contract modification for the E-7A Rapid Prototype mission segment, which boosts near-term defense revenue and adds to the company’s backlog — a clear revenue and cash-flow positive. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Recent quarterly results showed a strong beat (quarterly EPS and revenue well ahead of consensus), supporting investor confidence in Boeing’s recovery trajectory and helping justify the stock’s outperformance versus the broader market.
• Neutral Sentiment: Market coverage notes the stock is outperforming peers in the latest session, reflecting both the upbeat contract/earnings news and broader market dynamics rather than a single catalyst. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Boeing has asked suppliers to identify any production impact from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, signaling potential supply-chain disruptions that could constrain aircraft output and delay deliveries if the conflict widens. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Analysts and commentary warn of approval and production bottlenecks (regulatory/approval delays and supplier constraints) that could slow ramp-up of commercial deliveries and pressure near-term margins and cash conversion. Article Title

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have weighed in on BA. UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of Boeing from $275.00 to $285.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Boeing in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. Argus raised shares of Boeing to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Vertical Research reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $281.00 target price on shares of Boeing in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Boeing in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $246.14.

Boeing Company Profile

Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense systems, and space and security technologies. Founded in 1916 by William E. Boeing in Seattle, the company today operates as an integrated aerospace and defense contractor with a global customer base. Boeing relocated its corporate headquarters to Arlington, Virginia in 2022 and maintains extensive engineering, manufacturing and service operations across the United States and around the world.

Boeing’s principal lines of business include Commercial Airplanes, which produces and supports a range of jetliners used by airlines globally; Defense, Space & Security, which develops military aircraft, rotorcraft, surveillance and reconnaissance systems, satellites, and launch and missile systems; and Boeing Global Services, which provides aftermarket maintenance, training, spare parts, digital analytics and logistics support.