Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec Makes New $74.45 Million Investment in The Boeing Company $BA

Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec purchased a new position in shares of The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 343,938 shares of the aircraft producer’s stock, valued at approximately $74,452,000.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC purchased a new position in Boeing during the third quarter worth about $25,000. Strive Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in Boeing in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC purchased a new stake in Boeing in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. CrossGen Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Boeing during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Finally, Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Boeing during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.82% of the company’s stock.

More Boeing News

Here are the key news stories impacting Boeing this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Boeing secured a sole-source F-15 sustainment contract with a potential ceiling of approximately $131.23 billion through 2037. The award strengthens Boeing’s long-term defense backlog, although the ceiling represents a maximum potential value rather than guaranteed revenue. Boeing’s $131B F-15 Win
• Positive Sentiment: Boeing and RTX won a combined $766 million in B-52 modernization contracts, providing additional evidence of continued U.S. defense demand for Boeing’s products and services. Boeing, RTX Win B-52 Contracts
• Positive Sentiment: Recent commentary portrays Boeing’s turnaround as progressing, with profitability and strong revenue growth expected as the company stabilizes production. Bernstein also initiated or reiterated a Buy rating, while valuation analysis suggested the shares could be undervalued after their recent decline. Boeing vs. Joby Aviation
• Neutral Sentiment: Reports said President Trump purchased as much as $500,000 of Boeing stock on the same day the Navy awarded Boeing a contract worth up to $880 million. The purchase may attract attention, but it does not change Boeing’s underlying financial outlook. Trump Bought Boeing Stock
• Negative Sentiment: Boeing has posted contractor openings for engineering and technical roles during a labor dispute with the SPEEA white-collar union. The move raises concerns about a potential strike, workforce disruption and additional execution risk. Boeing Posts Contract Jobs
• Negative Sentiment: A Boeing quality manager publicly expressed serious concerns about the 787 and 737 MAX, reinforcing ongoing worries about manufacturing quality, regulatory scrutiny and production reliability. Boeing Quality Concerns
• Negative Sentiment: Investors remain cautious because Boeing continues to carry substantial debt and faces commercial-aircraft headwinds. Commentary also questioned whether the $131 billion F-15 figure could translate into meaningful near-term cash flow, while the company’s decision to repurchase a business it previously sold highlighted concerns about capital allocation. Boeing F-15 Contract Ceiling

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on BA shares. UBS Group initiated coverage on shares of Boeing in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price target on shares of Boeing from $275.00 to $265.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of Boeing from $270.00 to $290.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Btg Pactual set a $260.00 price objective on shares of Boeing in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $300.00 price objective on shares of Boeing in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Boeing has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $272.58.

Boeing Stock Down 1.1%

Shares of NYSE:BA opened at $209.78 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.77, a quick ratio of 0.33 and a current ratio of 1.14. The Boeing Company has a 1 year low of $176.77 and a 1 year high of $254.35. The stock has a market capitalization of $165.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 90.82 and a beta of 1.21. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $220.87 and a 200-day simple moving average of $221.44.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The aircraft producer reported ($0.76) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.34) by ($0.42). Boeing had a net margin of 2.41% and a negative return on equity of 346.82%. The business had revenue of $24.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $24.26 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted ($1.24) EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts forecast that The Boeing Company will post -0.87 earnings per share for the current year.

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.