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BA vs RTX

as of yesterday's close

Boeing and RTX, side by side.

Prices and company dataas of yesterday's close

  • BABuy moresales growth, past year18%

    Boeing's sales grew 18% over the past year, and two more analysts rate it a buy than three months ago.

  • RTXBuy more27%

    RTX's report on Oct 20 beat profit forecasts by 27%, and its sales grew 12% over the past year.

Percent return

  • BA−10.59%
  • RTX+13.98%

Nov 11, 2025 to Nov 11, 2026

Where they differ

RTX leads on 4 of 6
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  • Company size: BA $169B, RTX $290B.
  • Sales growth, 1 yr: BA +18%, RTX +12%. BA is ahead.
  • Price for $1 of next year's profit: BA $257, RTX $24. RTX is ahead.
  • Profit per $1 of sales: BA 0¢, RTX 13¢. RTX is ahead.
  • Cash minus debt: BA −$27.8B, RTX −$29.7B. BA is ahead.
  • Price change, 1 yr: BA −11%, RTX +14%. RTX is ahead. S&P 500 +12%.
  • How much the price swings: BA 37%, RTX 26%. RTX is ahead.
MeasureBABoeingRTXRTX
Price and returns
Price$174.59$201.32
TodayBest in this row: +0.70%+0.52%
1 month−8.32%Best in this row: +8.24%
3 months−25.15%Best in this row: −9.77%
This year−19.61%Best in this row: +10.95%
1 year−10.59%Best in this row: +13.98%
5 years−20.44%Best in this row: +151.67%
From 52-week high−30.8%−10.7%
How much it swings (90 days)37%Best in this row: 26%
Valuation
Market value$169B$290B
Price vs last year's earnings84.6×Best in this row: 37.9×
Price vs next year's expected earnings257.2×Best in this row: 24.4×
Price vs earnings, adjusted for growthBest in this row: 0.60×2.40×
Price to salesBest in this row: 1.4×2.7×
Price vs cash it brings in8588.2×Best in this row: 26.9×
Company value vs operating profit82.1×Best in this row: 16.8×
Price vs earnings, against its own past (0 = cheapest)Best in this row: 7100
Growth
Revenue growth, 1 yearBest in this row: +17.5%+11.6%
Revenue growth a year, last 3 yearsBest in this row: +10.3%+9.7%
Earnings per share growth, last yearBest in this row: +112.2%+56.6%
Earnings per share growth expected next yearBest in this row: +161.3%+5.5%
Profitability
Kept from sales after making the product9.4%Best in this row: 21.1%
Kept as operating profit−0.3%Best in this row: 13.1%
Kept as final profit7.7%Best in this row: 8.8%
Kept as spare cash0.0%Best in this row: 9.9%
Profit on shareholders' money–12.8%
Profit on all money put in−0.8%Best in this row: 10.3%
Balance sheet
Net cash (cash minus debt)Best in this row: −$27.8B−$29.7B
Debt for each $1 of shareholders' money7.39×Best in this row: 0.55×
Short-term assets per $1 of bills dueBest in this row: 1.13×1.05×
Dividend yield–1.54%
Share of profit paid as dividends–47%
Our readPro
Our callBuy moreBuy more
WhyBoeing's sales grew 18% over the past year, and two more analysts rate it a buy than three months ago.RTX's report on Oct 20 beat profit forecasts by 27%, and its sales grew 12% over the past year.
Where the price sitsin the full reportin the full report
Our overall score (out of 100)Best in this row: 6966
Our value score47Best in this row: 61
Our growth scoreBest in this row: 9972
Our quality score54Best in this row: 65
Our price trend score57Best in this row: 62
Earnings and analysts
Analyst consensusBuyBuy
To average analyst targetBest in this row: +34.8%+15.4%
Average analyst target$235.35$232.43
Analysts rating it a buyBest in this row: 89%67%
Buy ratings added, 3 monthsBest in this row: +2+1
Analysts covering1914

RTX: a lower P/E per point of growth

Our pick of these: RTX

Buy more55/100

Forward P/E per point of sales growth 2.10 vs 14.67

BA 14.67, RTX 2.10.

Keeps 13.1% of sales as operating profit, vs −0.3%

BA −0.3%, RTX 13.1%.

1-year return +14.0% vs −10.6%, S&P 500 +12.4%

BA −10.6%, RTX +14.0%.

Where it loses: BA has faster sales growth, +17.5% vs +11.6%

  • 2ndBABuy more45/100Would need a lower P/E per point of growth, 14.67 vs 2.10

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