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Boeing (BA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$177.35 +0.31 (+0.18%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

Boeing - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
10
Buy
13

Based on 24 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Boeing in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 24 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 10 have given a hold rating, 12 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for BA.

Consensus Price Target

$190.11
7.19% Upside
According to the 24 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Boeing, the average price target is $190.11. The highest price target for BA is $250.00, while the lowest price target for BA is $85.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 7.19% from the current price of $177.35.
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BA Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/23/23 to 12/22/24
1 Month Ago
11/23/23 to 11/22/24
3 Months Ago
9/24/23 to 9/23/24
1 Year Ago
12/23/22 to 12/23/23
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
12 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
Hold
10 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$190.11$190.37$212.89$258.12
Forecasted Upside7.19% Upside27.53% Upside36.21% Upside-0.89% Downside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

BA Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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BA Price Targets by Month

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Boeing Stock vs. The Competition

TypeBoeingAerospace CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.54
2.66
2.51
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside7.19% Upside31.59% Upside14.53% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
12/12/2024Northcoast Research
5 of 5 stars
C. Olin
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11/25/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$195.00 ➝ $190.00+26.34%
11/4/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
M. Akers
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Lower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$86.00 ➝ $85.00-45.22%
10/30/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$200.00 ➝ $200.00+28.93%
10/30/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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D. Harned
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$195.00 ➝ $169.00+10.48%
10/24/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$195.00 ➝ $170.00+10.19%
10/24/2024UBS Group
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$215.00 ➝ $195.00+26.39%
10/24/2024Susquehanna
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 Lower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$210.00 ➝ $200.00+28.35%
10/24/2024Benchmark
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$250.00 ➝ $250.00+60.78%
10/24/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$240.00 ➝ $200.00+27.34%
10/15/2024Citigroup
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$224.00 ➝ $209.00+37.41%
10/15/2024DZ Bank
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$152.00+1.95%
10/14/2024TD Cowen
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$200.00 ➝ $190.00+26.84%
10/3/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$225.00 ➝ $195.00+27.54%
9/24/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$232.00 ➝ $202.00+30.95%
9/23/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$270.00 ➝ $240.00+55.92%
8/1/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$230.00 ➝ $235.00+30.55%
6/13/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$180.00 ➝ $200.00+9.57%
6/3/2024Baird R W
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P. Arment
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4/30/2024Argus
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
4/22/2024Barclays
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 Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$235.00 ➝ $190.00+11.88%
4/1/2024Melius Research
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold
1/8/2024Edward Jones
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
12/12/2023William Blair
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform
4/27/2023888
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 Reiterated RatingMaintains
4/10/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost Target$200.00 ➝ $220.00+4.08%

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Should I Buy Boeing Stock? BA Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Boeing pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Boeing
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in The Boeing Company:

  • The Boeing Company reported a revenue of $17.84 billion for the latest quarter, exceeding analysts' expectations of $17.81 billion, indicating strong sales performance.
  • Despite a reported loss of ($10.44) EPS, the company is expected to improve, with analysts forecasting a projected EPS of -16.18 for the current fiscal year, suggesting potential recovery and growth in the future.
  • Institutional investors hold 64.82% of The Boeing Company's stock, reflecting strong confidence from large investors in the company's long-term prospects.
  • Recent price targets from analysts show a range of buy ratings, with a consensus target price of $190.11, indicating potential upside for investors.
  • The current stock price is around $150, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in a company with a strong market position in aerospace and defense.

Boeing
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in The Boeing Company for these reasons:

  • The Boeing Company reported a significant loss per share of ($10.44), which is a larger loss compared to the previous year's EPS of ($3.26), indicating ongoing financial challenges.
  • Revenue for the latest quarter was down 1.5% year-over-year, suggesting potential difficulties in maintaining sales growth in a competitive market.
  • Several analysts have downgraded their price targets for The Boeing Company, with some firms reducing their ratings from "buy" to "hold," which may indicate a lack of confidence in short-term performance.
  • With two analysts rating the stock as a sell, there is a portion of the market that is cautious about the company's future performance, which could impact investor sentiment.
  • The ongoing challenges in the aerospace sector, including supply chain issues and regulatory scrutiny, may pose risks to The Boeing Company's recovery and profitability.

BA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 24 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Boeing is $190.11, with a high forecast of $250.00 and a low forecast of $85.00.

24 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Boeing in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings, 12 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BA shares.

According to analysts, Boeing's stock has a predicted upside of 7.19% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Boeing's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Boeing less than other "aerospace" companies. The consensus rating score for Boeing is 2.54 while the average consensus rating score for "aerospace" companies is 2.66. Learn more on how BA compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:BA) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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