BA
The Boeing Company
BA has the edge over ERII overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger modeled upside.
ERII
Energy Recovery, Inc.
ERII trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
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.
ERII Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
ERII's cash flow and balance sheet are currently strong, and its profitability is stable, but its revenue is weak.
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 ERII in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
ERII PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 33x | $2.62 | -64% |
| Fair | 44x | $3.49 | -51% |
| Expensive | 85x | $6.82 | -4.8% |
| Current | 90x | $7.17 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
ERII's PE is in its expensive range at 90x.
BA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
BA has the edge over ERII on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
ERII Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Turning to a loss | |
| Strong decline | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect ERII's earnings and revenue to decline, with profitability weakening. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
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.
ERII Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $0.08 | -76% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.27 | -34% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.37 | +2.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.42 | +5% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.33 | -2.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.41 | +14% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.36 | +5.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.40 | +8.1% |
ERII 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 ERII on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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 has the edge over ERII on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
ERII Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $11.2M | -65% |
| Q2 2026 | $12M | -57% |
| Q1 2026 | $9.7M | +20% |
| Q4 2025 | $66.9M | -0.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $32M | -17% |
| Q2 2025 | $28.1M | +3.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $8.1M | -33% |
| Q4 2024 | $67.1M | +17% |
ERII's revenue has slid since its 2024 peak: $11M last quarter, down 65% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -87% | -99 points |
| Q2 2026 | -49% | -54 points |
| Q1 2026 | -153% | +2.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 47% | +8.6 points |
| Q3 2025 | 11% | -6.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 5.3% | +13 points |
| Q1 2025 | -156% | -65 points |
| Q4 2024 | 38% | +2.1 points |
ERII's operating margin was −87% last quarter, down 99 points from the same quarter a year ago.
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 has the edge over ERII on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
ERII Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$9.7M | -$6.2M |
| Q2 2026 | $15.4M | +285% |
| Q1 2026 | $20.2M | +93% |
| Q4 2025 | $6.4M | -28% |
| Q3 2025 | -$3.5M | -$301K |
| Q2 2025 | $4M | -49% |
| Q1 2025 | $10.5M | +85% |
| Q4 2024 | $8.9M | -29% |
ERII usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$10M, but it generated $32M over the past year.
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 | — |
ERII Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.8% | -430K shares |
| 1 year | -4.6% | -2.4M shares |
| 3 years | -12% | -6.9M shares |
| 5 years | -13% | -7.7M shares |
| Available history | -9% | -5M shares |
ERII has the edge over BA on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.4M |
| Q2 2026 | $10M |
| Q1 2026 | $10.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $3.4M |
| Q3 2025 | $10.6M |
| Q2 2025 | $17.1M |
| Q1 2025 | $4.5M |
| Q4 2023 | — |
ERII spent $26M buying back its own shares over the past year.
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.
ERII Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -9.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -3.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
ERII 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).
ERII Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 36.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 27.1 | Neutral |
ERII's weekly RSI is 37 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 27 (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 ERII on valuation relative to its sector.
ERII PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | ERII | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 90x | 24x | 272% above |
| PE % | 87 | 58 | 29 pts above |
ERII is trading at 90x earnings, a 272% premium to 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.
ERII Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $6.88 | 4.2% above |
| 20 week MA | $7.66 | 6.4% below |
| 50 week MA | $10.1 | 29% below |
| 100 week MA | $12.3 | 42% below |
| 200 week MA | $15.8 | 55% below |
ERII 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 the edge over ERII on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
ERII Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.97 | $13.7 | +37% |
| 2021 | $13.7 | $21.1 | +55% |
| 2022 | $21.1 | $21.0 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | $21.0 | $18.8 | -10% |
| 2024 | $18.8 | $14.9 | -21% |
| 2025 | $14.9 | $13.9 | -6.6% |
| 2026 YTD | $13.9 | $7.17 | -48% |
ERII has finished four years in a row lower, and it's down 48% so far in 2026.