Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for Boeing Q1 Earnings

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Boeing in a research report issued on Wednesday, March 26th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the aircraft producer will post earnings of $1.32 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $1.27. The consensus estimate for Boeing’s current full-year earnings is ($2.58) per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Boeing’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.36 EPS.

BA has been the subject of several other research reports. Melius Research raised Boeing from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Boeing from $103.00 to $113.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Monday, March 17th. UBS Group increased their price target on shares of Boeing from $208.00 to $217.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th. Royal Bank of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $200.00 price objective on shares of Boeing in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of Boeing to a “sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating, fourteen have issued a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Boeing presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $195.68.

Boeing Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:BA opened at $179.18 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $134.40 billion, a PE ratio of -9.78 and a beta of 1.53. Boeing has a 52-week low of $137.03 and a 52-week high of $196.95. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $173.95 and a 200 day moving average of $164.10.

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

Institutional Trading of Boeing

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Sierra Ocean LLC purchased a new stake in Boeing in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Boeing in the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Boeing in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Fiduciary Advisors Inc. bought a new position in Boeing during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, HighMark Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Boeing by 121.6% during the fourth quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC now owns 164 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 64.82% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Boeing

In other Boeing news, EVP Uma M. Amuluru sold 3,159 shares of Boeing stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $180.69, for a total transaction of $570,799.71. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 19,213 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,471,596.97. The trade was a 14.12 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 0.09% of the company’s stock.

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.