BA
The Boeing Company
BA has the edge over RGP overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
RGP
Resources Connection, Inc.
RGP offers stronger modeled upside, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
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.
RGP Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
RGP's balance sheet is currently strong, but its revenue, profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
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's PE is 18x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
RGP PE Valuation
RGP has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
BA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
BA has the edge over RGP on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
RGP Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses growing | |
| Decline | |
| Weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect RGP's losses to grow, with revenue declining. 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 the edge over RGP on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
RGP Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.37 | +$4.33 |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.21 | +$4.59 |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.94 | +$0.34 |
| Q4 2025 | -$4.00 | -$2.14 |
| Q3 2025 | -$5.70 | -1683% |
| Q2 2025 | -$5.80 | -1035% |
| Q1 2025 | -$3.28 | -605% |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.86 | -338% |
RGP is still losing money, but far less than before: $1.37 per share over the past year, against $5.80 at its worst in mid-2025.
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 RGP 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 RGP on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
RGP Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $98.1M | -18% |
| Q2 2026 | $106.1M | -24% |
| Q1 2026 | $107.9M | -17% |
| Q4 2025 | $117.7M | -19% |
| Q3 2025 | $120.2M | -12% |
| Q2 2025 | $139.3M | -6% |
| Q1 2025 | $129.4M | -14% |
| Q4 2024 | $145.6M | -11% |
RGP's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $98M last quarter, down 18% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -7.5% | -5.8 points |
| Q2 2026 | -15% | +32 points |
| Q1 2026 | -7.7% | +31 points |
| Q4 2025 | -10% | +42 points |
| Q3 2025 | -1.6% | +1.9 points |
| Q2 2025 | -47% | -55 points |
| Q1 2025 | -38% | -41 points |
| Q4 2024 | -53% | -58 points |
RGP's operating margin was −7.5% last quarter, down 5.8 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 RGP on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
RGP Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$19.2M | -$11.2M |
| Q2 2026 | $1.8M | -89% |
| Q1 2026 | -$8.8M | -3808% |
| Q4 2025 | $15.6M | +25425% |
| Q3 2025 | -$8M | -$7.4M |
| Q2 2025 | $16.5M | +441% |
| Q1 2025 | $238K | -99% |
| Q4 2024 | $61K | -50% |
RGP's free cash flow has turned negative after years in the green: −$11M 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 the edge over RGP on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2019 | — |
RGP Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +3% | +1M shares |
| 1 year | +4.5% | +1.5M shares |
| 3 years | +1.6% | +544K shares |
| 5 years | +3.7% | +1.2M shares |
| Available history | +6.8% | +2.2M shares |
RGP has 35M diluted shares, up 4.5% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $15,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $3M |
| Q4 2024 | $5M |
| Q3 2024 | $5M |
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.
RGP Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | -3.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2024 | -2.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -2.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2023 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2022 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2022 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2022 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
RGP has more cash than debt.
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).
RGP Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 30.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 15.2 | Oversold |
RGP's weekly RSI is 31 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 15 (oversold).
BA PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | BA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18x | 24x | 26% below |
| PE % | 0 | 58 | 58 pts below |
BA is trading at 18x earnings, a 26% discount to the Industrials sector's median of 24x, though its earnings don't support one.
RGP PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | RGP | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 24x | — |
RGP has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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.
RGP Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $2.97 | 9.4% below |
| 20 week MA | $3.74 | 28% below |
| 50 week MA | $4.08 | 34% below |
| 100 week MA | $5.00 | 46% below |
| 200 week MA | $9.14 | 71% below |
RGP is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 71% below its 200-week average.
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 RGP on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
RGP Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $16.3 | $12.4 | -24% |
| 2021 | $12.4 | $17.8 | +43% |
| 2022 | $17.8 | $18.5 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | $18.5 | $14.2 | -23% |
| 2024 | $14.2 | $8.41 | -41% |
| 2025 | $8.41 | $5.26 | -37% |
| 2026 YTD | $5.26 | $2.69 | -49% |
RGP has finished three years in a row lower, and it's down 49% so far in 2026.