BA
The Boeing Company
BA has a slight edge over SHIM overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger fundamentals.
SHIM
Shimmick Corporation Common Stock
SHIM 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.
SHIM Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak |
SHIM's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently 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.
SHIM PE Valuation
SHIM has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 8.7x next year's earnings.
BA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect BA to return to profit, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
SHIM Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect SHIM to return to profit, with revenue growing.
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.
SHIM Earnings Per Share
SHIM and BA do not have enough comparable growth data to identify a winner.
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 SHIM 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.
SHIM Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $135.8M | -4.3% |
| Q2 2026 | $106.6M | -17% |
| Q1 2026 | $88M | -28% |
| Q4 2025 | $100.4M | -3% |
| Q3 2025 | $141.9M | -15% |
| Q2 2025 | $128.4M | +42% |
| Q1 2025 | $122.1M | +1.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $103.6M | -25% |
SHIM's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $136M last quarter, down 4.3% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.6% | +4.9 points |
| Q2 2026 | -2.5% | +3 points |
| Q1 2026 | -2.6% | +4.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | -0.2% | +39 points |
| Q3 2025 | -2.2% | -3 points |
| Q2 2025 | -5.5% | +47 points |
| Q1 2025 | -7.3% | +19 points |
| Q4 2024 | -39% | -28 points |
SHIM 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 SHIM on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
SHIM Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $9M | +$37.8M |
| Q2 2026 | -$17.1M | -$13M |
| Q1 2026 | -$8.1M | +$30.6M |
| Q4 2025 | $109K | -100% |
| Q3 2025 | -$28.7M | -379% |
| Q2 2025 | -$4.2M | +$42.7M |
| Q1 2025 | -$38.7M | +$879K |
| Q4 2024 | $44.4M | +$68.6M |
SHIM has burned cash in most quarters: −$16M over the past year, against −$27M 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 | — |
SHIM Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -14% | -3.6M shares |
| 1 year | -14% | -3.6M shares |
SHIM has the edge over BA on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | — |
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
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 has the edge over SHIM on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
SHIM Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 4.0x | High |
| Q2 2026 | 15.2x | High |
| Q4 2023 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2023 | -1.4x | Net Cash |
SHIM's net debt is about 4.0 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
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).
SHIM Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 35.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 8.9 | Oversold |
SHIM's weekly RSI is 36 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 9 (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.
SHIM PE vs Industrials Sector
SHIM 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 |
SHIM has stronger trend alignment. BA is above 0 of 5 weekly averages versus SHIM above 0 of 4.
SHIM Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $2.67 | 12% below |
| 20 week MA | $3.33 | 30% below |
| 50 week MA | $3.63 | 36% below |
| 100 week MA | $2.91 | 20% below |
SHIM is in a downtrend: it's below all four of its weekly moving averages, and 20% below its 100-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 SHIM on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
SHIM Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6.70 | $6.60 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | $6.60 | $3.15 | -52% |
| 2025 | $3.15 | $3.19 | +1.3% |
| 2026 YTD | $3.19 | $2.34 | -27% |
SHIM has finished lower in two of the last three years. It's down 27% so far in 2026.