BA
The Boeing Company
BA offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
EPAC
Enerpac Tool Group Corp.
EPAC has the edge over BA overall, supported by stronger valuation and lower modeled downside.
BA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure |
BA's profitability is currently healthy, and its revenue and cash flow are stable, but its balance sheet is under pressure.
EPAC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
EPAC's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
BA PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 18x | $172 | — |
| Cheap | 51x | $496 | +189% |
| Fair | 82x | $790 | +360% |
| Expensive | 91x | $876 | +411% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
BA has the edge over EPAC in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
EPAC PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 19x | $39.29 | — |
| Current | 23x | $39.29 | — |
| Cheap | 24x | $40.96 | +4.2% |
| Fair | 33x | $56.28 | +43% |
| Expensive | 96x | $164 | +318% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
EPAC's PE is in its cheap range at 23x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 19x next year's earnings.
BA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
BA has the edge over EPAC on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
EPAC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for EPAC, but weaker profitability.
BA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $9.66 | +$23.38 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.78 | +$19.33 |
| Q1 2026 | $2.53 | +$20.49 |
| Q4 2025 | $2.48 | +$20.84 |
| Q3 2025 | -$13.72 | -$0.83 |
| Q2 2025 | -$16.55 | -$10.93 |
| Q1 2025 | -$17.96 | -$14.42 |
| Q4 2024 | -$18.36 | -$14.69 |
BA has returned to profit: it earned $9.66 per share over the past year, after losing money the year before.
EPAC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.05 | +19% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.72 | +1.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.76 | +8% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.59 | -5.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.66 | +1.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.70 | +9% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.63 | +7.9% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.69 | +34% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.64 | +62% |
EPAC has the edge over BA on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
BA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $24.2B | +3.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $24.6B | +8% |
| Q1 2026 | $22.2B | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | $23.9B | +57% |
| Q3 2025 | $23.3B | +30% |
| Q2 2025 | $22.7B | +35% |
| Q1 2025 | $19.5B | +18% |
| Q4 2024 | $15.2B | -31% |
BA has the edge over EPAC on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.5% | +22 points |
| Q2 2026 | 0.6% | +1.4 points |
| Q1 2026 | 2% | -0.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 37% | +61 points |
| Q3 2025 | -21% | +12 points |
| Q2 2025 | -0.8% | +5.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 2.4% | +2.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | -25% | -26 points |
BA's operating margin was 1.5% last quarter, up 22 points from the same quarter a year ago.
EPAC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $185.7M | +11% |
| Q2 2026 | $167.6M | +5.6% |
| Q1 2026 | $154.8M | +6.4% |
| Q4 2025 | $144.2M | -0.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $167.5M | +5.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $158.7M | +5.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $145.5M | +5.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $145.2M | +2.3% |
EPAC's revenue has picked up after three years of holding roughly level: $186M last quarter, up 11% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 18% | -5.3 points |
| Q2 2026 | 25% | +4.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 16% | -5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 20% | -1.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 24% | +4.9 points |
| Q2 2025 | 20% | -2.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 21% | -0.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 21% | +1.3 points |
EPAC has the edge over BA on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
BA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $464M | +95% |
| Q2 2026 | $631M | +$831M |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.5B | +$836M |
| Q4 2025 | $375M | +$4.5B |
| Q3 2025 | $238M | +$2.2B |
| Q2 2025 | -$200M | +$4.1B |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.3B | +$1.6B |
| Q4 2024 | -$4.1B | -239% |
BA's free cash flow has turned positive after six years mostly in the red: $16M over the past year.
EPAC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $59.6M | +14% |
| Q2 2026 | $36.7M | +4.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $10M | +456% |
| Q4 2025 | $13.3M | +376% |
| Q3 2025 | $52.3M | +38% |
| Q2 2025 | $35.1M | +23% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.8M | -85% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.8M | +$11M |
EPAC generated $120M in free cash flow over the past year, up 30% from the year before.
BA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.3% | +2.1M shares |
| 1 year | +4.3% | +32.8M shares |
| 3 years | +31% | +186M shares |
| 5 years | +35% | +204M shares |
| Available history | +40% | +227M shares |
BA has 793M diluted shares, up 4.3% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2019 | — |
EPAC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +1.2% | +632K shares |
| 1 year | -4.2% | -2.3M shares |
| 3 years | -8.6% | -4.9M shares |
| 5 years | -14% | -8.2M shares |
| Available history | -14% | -8.4M shares |
EPAC has the edge over BA on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $34,000 |
| Q2 2026 | $15.2M |
| Q1 2026 | $51M |
| Q4 2025 | $14.9M |
| Q3 2025 | $40.1M |
| Q2 2025 | $14M |
| Q1 2025 | $10.2M |
| Q4 2024 | $4.4M |
EPAC spent $81M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 18% from the year before.
BA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.0x | Elevated |
| Q2 2026 | 5.7x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 6.0x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 6.9x | High |
| Q2 2024 | 361.8x | High |
| Q1 2024 | 36.1x | High |
| Q4 2023 | 36.4x | High |
| Q3 2023 | 96.1x | High |
BA's net debt is about 3.0 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from more than 20 years a year ago.
EPAC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.5x | Very low |
EPAC has the edge over BA on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
BA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 31.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 9.6 | Oversold |
BA's weekly RSI is 31 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 10 (oversold).
EPAC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 59.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 65.8 | Neutral |
EPAC's weekly RSI is 59 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 66 (neutral).
BA PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | BA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18x | 24x | 26% below |
| PE % | 0 | 58 | 58 pts below |
BA has the edge over EPAC on valuation relative to its sector.
EPAC PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | EPAC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23x | 24x | 5% below |
| PE % | 12 | 58 | 46 pts below |
EPAC is trading at 23x earnings, in line with the Industrials sector's median of 24x.
BA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $184.6 | 7.1% below |
| 20 week MA | $203.8 | 16% below |
| 50 week MA | $215.5 | 20% below |
| 100 week MA | $205.9 | 17% below |
| 200 week MA | $200.6 | 14% below |
BA is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 14% below its 200-week average.
EPAC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $37.0 | 6.2% above |
| 20 week MA | $36.4 | 7.9% above |
| 50 week MA | $37.1 | 6% above |
| 100 week MA | $39.4 | 0.4% below |
| 200 week MA | $36.1 | 8.8% above |
EPAC has the edge over BA on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
BA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $330.1 | $217.2 | -34% |
| 2021 | $217.2 | $204.2 | -6% |
| 2022 | $204.2 | $189.1 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | $189.1 | $260.7 | +38% |
| 2024 | $260.7 | $180.7 | -31% |
| 2025 | $180.7 | $216.4 | +20% |
| 2026 YTD | $216.4 | $171.6 | -21% |
BA has finished lower in four of the last six years. It's down 21% so far in 2026.
EPAC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $26.3 | $21.9 | -17% |
| 2021 | $21.9 | $20.0 | -8.5% |
| 2022 | $20.0 | $25.3 | +26% |
| 2023 | $25.3 | $31.1 | +23% |
| 2024 | $31.1 | $41.4 | +33% |
| 2025 | $41.4 | $40.3 | -2.5% |
| 2026 YTD | $40.3 | $39.3 | -2.6% |
EPAC has the edge over BA on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.