BA
The Boeing Company
BA has a slight edge over GFF overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger fundamentals.
GFF
Griffon Corporation
GFF has slightly lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
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.
GFF Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Stable |
GFF's profitability is currently strong, and its cash flow and balance sheet are 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 GFF in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
GFF PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 14x | $55.41 | -47% |
| Fair | 17x | $69.08 | -34% |
| Forward | 17x | $105 | — |
| Current | 26x | $105 | — |
| Expensive | 53x | $211 | +101% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GFF's PE is in its expensive range at 26x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 17x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
BA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
BA has the edge over GFF on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
GFF Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect GFF's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
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.
GFF Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $6.10 | +52% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.01 | +199% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.22 | -95% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.01 | -79% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.09 | -74% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.34 | -64% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.83 | +27% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.90 | +260% |
| Q3 2024 | $4.23 | +198% |
GFF earned $4.01 per share over the past year, about three times what it earned the year before.
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 GFF 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's operating margin was 1.5% last quarter, up 22 points from the same quarter a year ago.
GFF Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $481.4M | -22% |
| Q1 2026 | $421.9M | -31% |
| Q4 2025 | $649.1M | +2.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $662.2M | +0.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $613.6M | -5.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $611.7M | -9.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $632.4M | -1.7% |
| Q3 2024 | $659.7M | +2.9% |
GFF's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $481M last quarter, down 22% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 24% | +45 points |
| Q1 2026 | 21% | +4.2 points |
| Q4 2025 | 17% | -0.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 18% | +1 points |
| Q2 2025 | -21% | -34 points |
| Q1 2025 | 17% | -0.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 18% | +4.7 points |
| Q3 2024 | 17% | +4.5 points |
GFF 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 has the edge over GFF on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
GFF Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $93.5M | -18% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.3M | -52% |
| Q4 2025 | $99.3M | -21% |
| Q3 2025 | $62.4M | +21% |
| Q2 2025 | $114.4M | +6.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.8M | -87% |
| Q4 2024 | $125.5M | -4.8% |
| Q3 2024 | $51.6M | -35% |
GFF still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2023 peak: $257M 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 | — |
GFF Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.2% | -542K shares |
| 1 year | -0.4% | -172K shares |
| 3 years | -17% | -9.5M shares |
| 5 years | -16% | -8.4M shares |
| Available history | +5.3% | +2.3M shares |
GFF has the edge over BA on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $54.6M |
| Q1 2026 | $34.2M |
| Q4 2025 | $30.3M |
| Q3 2025 | $21.6M |
| Q2 2025 | $40.3M |
| Q1 2025 | $72.4M |
| Q4 2024 | $49.1M |
| Q3 2024 | $68.4M |
GFF spent $141M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 39% 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.
GFF Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2.5x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 5.6x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 5.1x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 5.3x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 5.6x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q3 2024 | 3.2x | Elevated |
GFF 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).
GFF Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 60.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 70.1 | Neutral |
GFF's weekly RSI is 61 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 70 (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 GFF on valuation relative to its sector.
GFF PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | GFF | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26x | 24x | 8.8% above |
| PE % | 75 | 58 | 17 pts above |
GFF is trading at 26x 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.
GFF Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $97.5 | 7.6% above |
| 20 week MA | $96.6 | 8.5% above |
| 50 week MA | $88.5 | 19% above |
| 100 week MA | $80.9 | 30% above |
| 200 week MA | $67.3 | 56% above |
GFF 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.
GFF Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $18.9 | $18.9 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | $18.9 | $26.9 | +42% |
| 2022 | $26.9 | $36.0 | +34% |
| 2023 | $36.0 | $61.0 | +69% |
| 2024 | $61.0 | $71.9 | +18% |
| 2025 | $71.9 | $75.6 | +5.2% |
| 2026 YTD | $75.6 | $104.8 | +39% |
GFF has the edge over BA on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.